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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 18, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 18, 1996 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | C.J. Nitkowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Hentgen |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 31,202 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Ed Hickox 3B: Ted Barrett |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| Andujar Cedeno | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Tomas Perez | Second Baseman |
| Juan Samuel | DH |
| Joe Carter | First Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Jacob Brumfield | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Robert Perez | Left Fielder |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 18, 1996
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Hentgen
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Nitkowski
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Nitkowski
Perez bunts towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Nitkowski
Samuel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Hentgen
Fielder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hentgen
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Hentgen
Nieves hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Hentgen
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Hentgen
O'Brien fires to first and picks off Lewis. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Nitkowski
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Nitkowski
Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Nitkowski
Brumfield hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hentgen
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hentgen
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson strikes out. There goes Ausmus. The throw from O'Brien to Gonzalez, and Ausmus is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nitkowski
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Nitkowski
Perez bunts towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Nitkowski
Gonzalez hits a line drive for a double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Nitkowski
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Hentgen
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Hentgen
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Nitkowski
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Nitkowski
Samuel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Nitkowski
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Nitkowski
Sprague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brumfield vs. Nitkowski
Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sprague moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Nitkowski
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Nitkowski
There goes Brumfield. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Brumfield steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Nitkowski
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sprague scores. Brumfield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Nitkowski
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Nieves who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Nitkowski
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Nitkowski
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieves who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. Gonzalez scores. Nixon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Samuel vs. Lewis
Richie Lewis now pitching.
Samuel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hentgen
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hentgen
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Hentgen
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lewis
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Lewis
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Lewis
Brumfield strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hentgen
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hentgen
Ausmus hits a fly ball towards right. Brumfield settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brumfield. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Curtis vs. Hentgen
Curtis hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to third. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Higginson moves to third. Curtis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fielder vs. Hentgen
Fielder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higginson scores. Curtis scores. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Hentgen
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fryman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Hentgen
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Lewis
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields the ball and throws to Lewis covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lewis
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Lewis
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Lewis
The umpire calls a balk on Lewis O'Brien moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Lewis
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Lewis
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Hentgen
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hentgen
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hentgen
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Brumfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Lima
Jose Lima now pitching. Carlos Delgado pinch hits for Juan Samuel.
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Lima
Carter hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Carter reaches second base with a double. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Sprague vs. Lima
Sprague hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brumfield vs. Lima
Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Delgado scores. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Lima
There's a wild pitch. Brumfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Lima
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Lima
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Hentgen covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Hentgen
Curtis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lima
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lima
Nixon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lima scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lima
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Lima
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
Fielder is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Quantrill
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Quantrill
Nieves is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1996 -- Detroit at Toronto (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Higginson B, lf 2 1 0 0 Nixon O, cf 4 1 0 0
Curtis C, cf 4 1 1 0 Perez T, 2b 5 0 2 2
Fryman T, 3b 4 1 1 1 Samuel J, dh 3 1 1 0
Fielder C, dh 4 0 1 2 Delgado C, ph 1 1 0 0
Clark T, 1b 3 0 1 1 Carter J, 1b 4 1 2 2
Nieves M, rf 4 0 0 0 Sprague E, 3b 3 1 0 0
Lewis M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brumfield J, rf 4 1 2 1
Cedeno A, ss 3 0 0 0 O'Brien C, c 3 0 2 0
Ausmus B, c 2 1 0 0 Perez R, lf 4 1 3 2
Gonzalez A, ss 4 1 1 1
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29 4 4 4 35 8 13 8
Detroit 000 004 000 -- 4
Toronto 000 700 10x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Nitkowski C (L) 3.2 8 7 7 2 4
Lewis R 2.1 2 0 0 0 4
Lima J 2.0 3 1 1 2 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hentgen P (W) 8.0 4 4 2 3 7
Quantrill P 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Perez T, Brumfield J
DP -- Detroit 2, Toronto 2
LOB -- Detroit 2, Toronto 7
2B -- Carter J, Perez T
3B -- Gonzalez A, Perez T
HR -- Carter J
SB -- Brumfield J
CS -- Ausmus B
SF -- Clark T
WP -- Lima J
Balk -- Lewis R
T -- 2:37
A -- 31202
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