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Tigers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
August 12, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 12, 1997 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Keagle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jaret Wright |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,992 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Foster 1B: Ray DiMuro 2B: John Shulock 3B: Tim Tschida |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Giles | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Seitzer | DH |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Pat Borders | Catcher |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
August 12, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wright
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Wright
Easley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Wright
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Wright
Clark hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Wright
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Keagle
Giles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Keagle
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Keagle
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Keagle
Thome takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to third. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Justice vs. Keagle
Justice hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Justice reaches second base with a double. Giles scores. Vizquel scores. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Keagle
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Seitzer vs. Keagle
Seitzer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Keagle
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Wright
Hamelin hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Wright
Nevin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Wright
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Keagle
Borders hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Borders reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Keagle
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Keagle
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Borders moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Keagle
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wright
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Wright
There goes Hunter. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Wright
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Wright
Higginson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Wright
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Clark reaches second base with a double. Hunter scores. Easley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Wright
Fryman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hamelin vs. Wright
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Keagle
Thome hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Keagle
Justice hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Keagle
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to third for the out. Thome scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Keagle
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Lopez
Albie Lopez now pitching.
Nevin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lopez
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lopez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Sager
A.J. Sager now pitching.
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Sager
Borders hits a line drive towards the mound. Sager reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Sager
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giles for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Sager
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Sager
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Sager
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Sager
Justice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Sager
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lopez
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome fields the ball and throws to Lopez covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Lopez
There goes Hunter. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Lopez
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Lopez
Higginson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Lopez
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Lopez
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hamelin vs. Lopez
Hamelin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nevin vs. Lopez
Nevin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Sager
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Sager
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Sager
Borders strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Plunk
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Plunk
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Sager
Giles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Sager
Vizquel bunts towards the mound. Sager fields it and throws to first for the out. Giles moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Sager
Ramirez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thome vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giles scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Myers
Justice takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to third. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Gaillard
Eddie Gaillard now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Plunk
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Plunk
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Plunk
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Gaillard
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gaillard
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Gaillard
Borders strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Fryman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Jackson
Hamelin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Jackson
Nevin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Jackson
Casanova hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Assenmacher
Curtis Pride pinch hits for Deivi Cruz. Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Orlando Miller pinch hits for Curtis Pride.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Jones
Orlando Miller now playing shortstop. Todd Jones now pitching.
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Jones
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Jones
There goes Vizquel. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Vizquel steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Jones
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Jones
Thome strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Mesa
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Mesa
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higginson for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Mesa
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1997 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 4 2 3 0 Giles B, cf 5 2 2 0
Easley D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Vizquel O, ss 3 2 2 0
Higginson B, rf 5 0 1 1 Ramirez M, rf 4 1 1 2
Clark T, 1b 5 1 1 2 Thome J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Fryman T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Justice D, lf 3 0 3 2
Hamelin B, dh 4 0 1 1 Williams M, 3b 3 0 0 1
Nevin P, lf 3 0 0 0 Seitzer K, dh 4 0 1 0
Casanova R, c 4 0 1 0 Fernandez T, 2b 4 1 1 1
Cruz D, ss 3 0 0 0 Borders P, c 4 0 1 0
Pride C, ph 0 0 0 0
Miller O, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 4 33 7 13 7
Detroit 002 020 000 -- 4
Cleveland 201 301 00x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Keagle G (L) 3.0 5 3 3 3 0
Sager A 2.1 6 4 4 2 1
Myers M* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Gaillard E 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Jones T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wright J 3.0 2 2 2 3 1
Lopez A 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
Plunk E (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Jackson M 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
Assenmacher P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Mesa J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Detroit 9, Cleveland 9
2B -- Hunter B, Justice D 2, Borders P, Clark T, Giles B
HR -- Fernandez T, Ramirez M
SB -- Hunter B 2, Vizquel O
SH -- Vizquel O
HBP -- by Wright J (Easley D)
T -- 3:12
A -- 32992
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