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Detroit Tigers @ Tampa Bay Rays

2000-07-03 Β· Night game Β· Tropicana Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 15709 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind L to R Β· 3:15

Detroit Tigers defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 4th. Danny Patterson earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Mike Difelice went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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DET0012100001511
TBA002200000047

W: Danny Patterson   L: Roberto Hernandez   SV: Todd Jones

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Young Β· 1B: Justin Klemm Β· 2B: Lance Barksdale Β· 3B: Terry Craft Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Polonia401000
Rich Becker211121
Bobby Higginson501000
Dean Palmer501102
Damion Easley511101
Robert Fick511001
Brad Ausmus301010
Juan Encarnacion412000
Deivi Cruz312210

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Randy Winn411001
Gerald Williams402011
Bubba Trammell401211
Fred McGriff501002
Bob Smith500002
Vinny Castilla500001
Jose Guillen310011
Mike Difelice311210
Felix Martinez211010
Steve Cox000010

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Willie Blair5.0624
Nelson Cruz2.0011
Matt Anderson1.1120
Danny Patterson0.2001
Todd Jones1.0013

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Esteban Yan5.0813
Doug Creek1.1120
Jim Mecir1.2010
Roberto Hernandez2.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Luis Polonia: 43/G4M
  • Rich Becker: W
  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LXD
  • Dean Palmer: K

Bot 1

  • Randy Winn: 3/G
  • Gerald Williams: D9/F89D+
  • Bubba Trammell: 7/F7S
  • Fred McGriff: 8/F8LD

Top 2

  • Damion Easley: K
  • Robert Fick: K/C
  • Brad Ausmus: S8/L8RS
  • Juan Encarnacion: 6/P6D

Bot 2

  • Bob Smith: 3/P34
  • Vinny Castilla: 8/F8LD+
  • Jose Guillen: K

Top 3

  • Deivi Cruz: D9/F89D+
  • Luis Polonia: 23/SH/BG2L-.2-3
  • Rich Becker: 8/SF/F8LM+.3-H
  • Bobby Higginson: D9/L9LS+
  • Dean Palmer: 9/F9D

Bot 3

  • Mike Difelice: 43/G4MS
  • Felix Martinez: W
  • Randy Winn: S7/L78S.1-2
  • Gerald Williams: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
  • Bubba Trammell: D9/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H
  • Fred McGriff: K/C

Top 4

  • Damion Easley: 7/L7S+
  • Robert Fick: S7/L78S
  • Brad Ausmus: 9/F89M
  • Juan Encarnacion: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Deivi Cruz: D8/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
  • Luis Polonia: 8/F8RD

Bot 4

  • Bob Smith: K23
  • Vinny Castilla: 63/G6
  • Jose Guillen: W
  • Mike Difelice: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
  • Felix Martinez: D9/F89D+
  • Randy Winn: K

Top 5

  • Rich Becker: D9/F89XD+
  • Bobby Higginson: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Dean Palmer: S7/G5.3-H;BX2(74)
  • Damion Easley: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Gerald Williams: S8/G6M
  • Bubba Trammell: 3/P3S
  • Fred McGriff: 8/F8LXD+
  • Bob Smith: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 6

  • Robert Fick: 7/FL/F7LMF
  • Brad Ausmus: 9/F89S
  • Juan Encarnacion: D9/F9LS
  • Deivi Cruz: W
  • Luis Polonia: 5/P5

Bot 6

  • Vinny Castilla: 53/G5+
  • Jose Guillen: 63/G6
  • Mike Difelice: 8/F8RXD+

Top 7

  • Rich Becker: W
  • Bobby Higginson: 9/P89S
  • Dean Palmer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 7

  • Felix Martinez: 3/G3
  • Randy Winn: HP
  • Gerald Williams: PO1(13)
  • Gerald Williams: W
  • Bubba Trammell: K

Top 8

  • Damion Easley: 5/FL
  • Robert Fick: 5/FL/P5F
  • Brad Ausmus: W
  • Juan Encarnacion: SB2
  • Juan Encarnacion: 9/F89D

Bot 8

  • Fred McGriff: S7
  • Bob Smith: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
  • Vinny Castilla: 8/F8LS

Top 9

  • Deivi Cruz: 63/G6
  • Luis Polonia: S8/G6M
  • Rich Becker: CS2(26)
  • Rich Becker: K/C

Bot 9

  • Jose Guillen: 63/G6M
  • Mike Difelice: W
  • Steve Cox: W.1-2
  • Randy Winn: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
  • Gerald Williams: K

Top 10

  • Bobby Higginson: 6/L6
  • Dean Palmer: K
  • Damion Easley: HR/F8LXD+
  • Robert Fick: 8/F8RXD

Bot 10

  • Bubba Trammell: W
  • Fred McGriff: PB.1-2
  • Fred McGriff: K
  • Bob Smith: K/C
  • Vinny Castilla: K