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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 11, 1997
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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 August 11, 1997 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Jarvis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Hentgen |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 30,105 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Terry Craft 3B: Chuck Meriwether |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Joe Carter | DH |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Benito Santiago | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 11, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hentgen
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Hunter for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Jarvis
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Jarvis
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Jarvis
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hentgen
Clark hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Hentgen
Hamelin hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Hentgen
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Hentgen
Nevin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Hentgen
There goes Nevin. The throw from Santiago and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Jarvis
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Jarvis
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Jarvis
Sprague hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Hentgen
Casanova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Hentgen
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Casanova moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Hentgen
Hunter bunts towards the mound. Hentgen fields it and throws to first for the out. Casanova moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson hits a fly ball towards right. Green catches it and throws to home to double up Casanova. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Jarvis
Green strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Jarvis
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jarvis
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Jarvis
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Jarvis
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Easley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Easley. Gonzalez scores. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Jarvis
Duncan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Duncan reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Jarvis
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Jarvis
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hentgen
Clark strikes out. There goes Fryman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hamelin vs. Hentgen
Hamelin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green throws the ball in to Duncan who tags Hamelin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easley vs. Hentgen
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Jarvis
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Jarvis
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Jarvis
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Jarvis
Santiago 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, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Hentgen
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Hentgen
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hentgen
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Hentgen
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jarvis
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Jarvis
Nixon bunts in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Jarvis
Duncan hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Jarvis
Cruz 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
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hentgen
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hentgen
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Jarvis
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Jarvis
Delgado hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Gaillard
Eddie Gaillard now pitching.
Sprague hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Gaillard
Green strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Gaillard
Santiago hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Gaillard
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Hentgen
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamelin for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Hentgen
Easley hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Hentgen
Nevin hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching.
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Miceli
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Miceli
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Miceli
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Hentgen
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hentgen
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hentgen
Hunter 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, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Delgado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Myers
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Myers. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Myers
Green takes first base on ball four. Delgado moves to third. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Santiago vs. Myers
Santiago hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Myers
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Myers
Nixon 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, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Myers
Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Andujar
Luis Andujar now pitching.
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Andujar
Fryman hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Andujar
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Andujar
Hamelin hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Andujar
Easley hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Easley reaches second base with a double. Hamelin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Nevin vs. Andujar
Nevin hits a line drive into center field. Nixon 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 8/11/1997 -- Detroit at Toronto (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 3 0 1 0 Nixon O, cf 4 1 1 0
Higginson B, rf 4 1 1 1 Duncan M, 2b 5 0 1 1
Fryman T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 3 0 1 0
Clark T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Carter J, dh 4 1 2 1
Hamelin B, dh 4 0 2 0 Delgado C, 1b 4 2 2 1
Easley D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sprague E, 3b 4 1 1 0
Nevin P, lf 4 0 1 0 Green S, rf 3 1 1 0
Casanova R, c 3 0 1 0 Santiago B, c 4 1 1 4
Cruz D, ss 3 0 2 0 Gonzalez A, ss 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 10 2 34 8 11 7
Detroit 010 000 001 -- 2
Toronto 002 002 04x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Jarvis K (L)* 5.0 7 4 4 2 5
Gaillard E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Miceli D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Myers M 1.0 2 4 3 1 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hentgen P (W) 8.0 7 1 1 1 2
Andujar L 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Easley D, Myers M
DP -- Detroit 1, Toronto 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Toronto 6
2B -- Duncan M, Easley D
HR -- Clark T, Carter J, Delgado C, Santiago B, Higginson B
SB -- Gonzalez A, Fryman T
CS -- Nevin P
SH -- Hunter B, Nixon O
T -- 2:35
A -- 30105
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