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May 17, 1996

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Bottom 7 R H E
White Sox 4 6 2
Tigers 5 9 0
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White Sox 4 6 2
Tigers 6 10 0

Melvin Nieves Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .250
OBP .667 .324
At Bats 2 120
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 16

Matt Karchner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 1
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Tiger Stadium - May 17, 1996
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Home Run
Matt Karchner
Ron Karkovice
Frank Thomas
Ray Durham
Robin Ventura
Ozzie Guillen
Tony Phillips
Dave Martinez
Danny Tartabull
Melvin Nieves
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs

Nieves hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fryman strikes out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durham moves to second.
Top 7 Mike Myers now pitching. Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Karkovice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Matt Karchner now pitching. Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Curtis hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Phillips chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. Thomas fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Thomas. Parent scores. Singleton goes all the way around to score. Curtis moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Singleton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Parent moves to second.
Bottom 6 Parent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pride scores.
Bottom 6 Pride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Pride reaches third base with a triple. Nieves goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Nieves is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Fielder strikes out.
Top 6 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Baines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Baines reaches second base with a double. Ventura moves to third.
Top 6 Ventura takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thomas strikes out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Phillips bunts towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Durham moves to second.
Top 6 Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Fryman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Fryman reaches second base with a double. There goes Trammell trying to get to home. Phillips throws the ball in to Guillen who relays the ball to Karkovice, who tags Trammell, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 5 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Karkovice strikes out.
Top 5 Tartabull strikes out.
Top 5 Baines hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Parent strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Fernandez covering, for the out. Nieves moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nieves hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ventura strikes out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.
Bottom 3 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Trammell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Curtis hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out.
Top 3 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out.
Top 3 Lira fires to first and picks off Durham.
Top 3 Durham is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Singleton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Parent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pride scores. Lewis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lewis hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Pride moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Nieves hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Karkovice hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tartabull strikes out.
Top 2 Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fielder hits a popup in front of the plate. Karkovice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fryman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Fernandez covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ventura strikes out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores.
Top 1 Martinez bunts towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third.
Top 1 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Phillips reaches second base with a double.