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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 23, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 23, 1996 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erik Hanson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 9,678 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Al Clark |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Jacob Brumfield | Right Fielder |
| Shawn Green | DH |
| Robert Perez | Left Fielder |
| Tilson Brito | Shortstop |
| Julio Mosquera | Catcher |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Pride | DH |
| Alan Trammell | Second Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Shortstop |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Phil Nevin | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Kimera Bartee | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 23, 1996
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Thompson
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Thompson
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Thompson
Delgado is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Thompson
Sprague hits a line drive towards short. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Hanson
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Hanson covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hanson
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hanson
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Thompson
Brumfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Thompson
Green strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thompson
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hanson
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Higginson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Hanson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Nieves vs. Hanson
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields it and throws to home to get Higginson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Hanson
Nevin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Thompson
Brito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mosquera vs. Thompson
Mosquera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brito moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Thompson
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cairo vs. Thompson
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark. Brito moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delgado vs. Thompson
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hanson
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Hanson
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Hanson
Pride hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hanson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trammell for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Thompson
Sprague hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Brumfield vs. Thompson
Brumfield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Thompson
Green bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to third for the out. Brumfield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Thompson
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brumfield scores. Green moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Brito vs. Thompson
Brito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Brito reaches second base with a double. Green scores. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mosquera vs. Thompson
Mosquera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brito moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Thompson
Stewart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hanson
Fryman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Hanson
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hanson
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hanson
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Hanson
Nevin hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Thompson
Cairo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Thompson
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cairo moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Sprague vs. Thompson
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cairo scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Thompson
Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hanson
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bartee vs. Hanson
Bartee bunts towards the mound. Hanson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pride vs. Hanson
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pride for the out. Ausmus moves to third. Bartee moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Trammell vs. Hanson
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Stewart. Ausmus tags and scores. Bartee tags and moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Fryman vs. Hanson
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Sager
A.J. Sager now pitching.
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Sager
There goes Green. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Sager
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brito vs. Sager
Brito strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mosquera vs. Sager
Mosquera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin juggles the ball. That's an error on Nevin. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Sager
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sager fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hanson
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Brumfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hanson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Hanson covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hanson
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Sager
Cairo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Sager
Delgado hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cairo moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sprague vs. Sager
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it and throws to second for the out. Cairo scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brumfield vs. Sager
Brumfield hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Eischen
Joey Eischen now pitching.
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Hanson
Nevin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Perez. Nevin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Hanson
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brito fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bartee vs. Hanson
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pride vs. Hanson
Pride takes first base on ball four. Nevin moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trammell vs. Hanson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lewis
Richie Lewis now pitching.
Perez strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Perez out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Lewis
Brito hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mosquera vs. Lewis
Mosquera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
Fryman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Spoljaric
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Spoljaric
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Spoljaric
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Lewis
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Lewis
Cairo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Lewis
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Nevin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Timlin
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Timlin
Ruben Sierra pinch hits for Kimera Bartee.
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Perez 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 9/23/1996 -- Toronto at Detroit (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stewart S, cf 5 0 1 0 Pride C, dh 3 1 1 1
Cairo M, 2b 4 2 1 0 Trammell A, 2b 3 0 0 1
Delgado C, 1b 4 0 2 0 Fryman T, ss 4 1 2 0
Sprague E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Higginson B, lf 4 1 2 2
Brumfield J, rf 4 1 1 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Green S, dh 3 2 0 0 Nieves M, rf 4 0 0 0
Perez R, lf 4 1 2 2 Nevin P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Brito T, ss 4 0 2 2 Ausmus B, c 3 1 1 0
Mosquera J, c 4 0 0 0 Bartee K, cf 3 0 1 0
Sierra R, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 6 10 5 33 4 8 4
Toronto 000 311 100 -- 6
Detroit 001 210 000 -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hanson E (W) 7.0 7 4 4 2 7
Spoljaric P 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Timlin M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J 5.0 7 4 4 1 4
Sager A (L) 1.2 3 2 2 1 1
Eischen J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lewis R 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Clark T, Stewart S, Nevin P
DP -- Toronto 1, Detroit 3
LOB -- Toronto 6, Detroit 5
2B -- Higginson B, Brito T, Nevin P
HR -- Pride C, Higginson B
SB -- Green S
SF -- Trammell A
HBP -- by Thompson J (Delgado C)
T -- 2:56
A -- 9678
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