Tigers @ Twins
April 2, 1997

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Tigers 5 8 1
Twins 4 4 1
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Tigers 5 8 1
Twins 4 4 1

Melvin Nieves Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .143
OBP .000 .143
At Bats 3 7
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 3

Greg Swindell Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - April 2, 1997
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Strikeout
Greg Swindell
Terry Steinbach
Greg Colbrunn
Chuck Knoblauch
Denny Hocking
Pat Meares
Marty Cordova
Rich Becker
Matt Lawton
Melvin Nieves
Bobby Higginson
Tony Clark
Count: 0-2, 1 Out
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs

Nieves strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Higginson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Clark moves to third.
Top 8 Greg Swindell now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Easley scores. Fryman scores.
Top 8 Fryman hits a line drive into center field. Becker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Becker. Reed scores. Easley moves to third. Fryman moves to second.
Top 8 Easley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Reed. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Reed steals second.
Top 8 Hunter strikes out.
Top 8 Denny Hocking now playing third base. Gregg Olson now pitching. Jody Reed pinch hits for Deivi Cruz. Reed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mike Myers now pitching. Becker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Knoblauch hits a fly ball for an out. Lawton tags and scores. Hocking tags and moves to second.
Bottom 7 Denny Hocking pinch runs for Ron Coomer. Meares hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Felipe Lira now pitching. Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawton moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pride hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nieves hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Steinbach strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cordova takes first base on ball four. Molitor moves to second.
Bottom 6 Molitor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Higginson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Fryman hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Coomer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hunter strikes out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rodriguez, and towards Knoblauch, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Pride moves to second.
Top 5 Pride takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lawton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nieves is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Higginson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Clark strikes out.
Top 4 Fryman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Easley hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cordova hits a line drive towards short. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Molitor hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Becker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Becker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coomer scores.
Bottom 3 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lawton scores. Coomer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Meares bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawton moves to third. Coomer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Coomer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hunter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch catches it and throws to second with Meares covering, to double up Pride.
Top 3 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pride moves to second.
Top 3 Walbeck is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Pride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Colbrunn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Steinbach is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nieves hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out.
Top 2 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Becker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knoblauch for the out.
Top 1 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Easley strikes out.
Top 1 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.