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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 11, Cleveland Indians 3

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Detroit Tigers 11, Cleveland Indians 3

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Game Played on Sunday, May 11, 1997 (D) at Tiger Stadium

CLE A    0  0  1    1  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  4  2
DET A    0  0  1    0  0  3    3  4  x  -  11 15  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Grissom cf                    3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Fernandez 2b                  4   0   1   1       0   0       2   4
Thome 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   3      10   0
Williams 3b                   4   1   1   1       0   1       0   4
Justice lf                    4   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
Ramirez rf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Curtis rf                   2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Seitzer dh                    2   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
Alomar c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       5   1
Vizquel ss                    3   1   1   0       0   0       2   1
Hershiser p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Mesa p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Kline p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  M. Jackson p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       30   3   4   3       1   6      24  11
FIELDING - 
E: Williams 2 (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Justice (8,off Thompson).
HR: Williams (9,4th inning off Thompson 0 on 0 out).
SF: Seitzer (1,off Thompson).
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Vizquel 2 (11,2nd base off Thompson/Casanova,3rd base off Thompson/Casanova).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hunter cf                     4   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
Easley 2b                     5   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Higginson rf                  4   2   3   1       1   1       0   0
Clark 1b                      4   2   3   3       1   0      15   0
Fryman 3b                     5   2   1   0       0   1       0   6
Pride dh                      4   2   1   1       1   0       0   0
Nevin lf                      4   1   3   3       0   0       2   0
Casanova c                    5   0   1   0       0   1       6   0
Cruz ss                       4   1   1   1       0   1       2   5
Thompson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Myers p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39  11  15  10       4   5      27  12
BATTING - 
2B: Higginson 3 (8,off Hershiser 3); Cruz (10,off Hershiser).
HR: Clark 2 (13,6th inning off Hershiser 0 on 0 out,7th inning off Hershiser
1 on 0 out); Nevin (1,7th inning off Mesa 0 on 2 out); Easley (4,8th inning
off Kline 0 on 1 out).
HBP: Nevin (1,by Hershiser).
IBB: Clark (1,by Hershiser).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Pride (2,2nd base by Mesa/Alomar).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hershiser L(3-1)              6     9   6   4   2   3   2  31
Mesa                          0.2   2   1   1   1   1   1   4
Kline                         0.2   2   3   3   1   0   1   5
M. Jackson                    0.2   2   1   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        8    15  11   8   4   5   4  44
Hershiser faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
WP: Hershiser 3 (6).
HBP: Hershiser (5,Nevin).
IBB: Hershiser (1,Clark).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kline 1-0; M. Jackson 2-2.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Thompson W(3-2)               8     4   3   3   1   5   1  29
Myers                         1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     4   3   3   1   6   1  32

Umpires: HP - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - John Hirschbeck
Time of Game: 2:42   Attendance: 19869
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Detroit Tigers           
1. Grissom             cf        Hunter              cf
2. Fernandez           2b        Easley              2b
3. Thome               1b        Higginson           rf
4. Williams            3b        Clark               1b
5. Justice             lf        Fryman              3b
6. Ramirez             rf        Pride               dh
7. Seitzer             dh        Nevin               lf
8. Alomar              c         Casanova            c
9. Vizquel             ss        Cruz                ss
   Hershiser           p         Thompson            p

INDIANS 1ST: Grissom grounded out (third to first); Fernandez
grounded out (first unassisted); Thome flied to left; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Hunter lined to pitcher; Easley grounded out (third
to first); Higginson doubled to right; Clark grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Williams struck out; Justice struck out; Ramirez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: CURTIS REPLACED RAMIREZ (PLAYING RF); Fryman
grounded out (third to first); Pride lined to left; Nevin was
hit by a pitch; Casanova grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Seitzer grounded out (third to first); Alomar
grounded out (shortstop to first); Vizquel singled to center;
Vizquel stole second; Vizquel stole third; Grissom walked;
Fernandez singled to right [Vizquel scored, Grissom to third];
Thome struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Cruz doubled to left; Hunter struck out; Easley
grounded out (second to first) [Cruz to third]; Higginson
doubled to right [Cruz scored]; Clark was walked intentionally;
Hershiser threw a wild pitch [Higginson to third]; Fryman flied
to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 1, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Williams homered to right; Justice struck out;
Curtis grounded out (shortstop to first); Seitzer grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Pride flied to left; Nevin grounded out (second to
first); Casanova grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 5TH: Alomar grounded out (third to first); Vizquel
grounded out (first unassisted); Grissom grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Cruz struck out; Hunter singled to center; Easley
forced Hunter (shortstop to second); Hershiser threw a wild
pitch [Easley to second]; Higginson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Fernandez grounded out (third to first); Thome
struck out; Williams grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Clark homered to left-center; Fryman singled to
center; Pride reached on an error by Williams [Fryman to
second]; Nevin singled to right [Fryman scored (unearned), Pride
to second]; Casanova flied to center [Pride to third]; Cruz
grounded out (first unassisted) [Pride scored (unearned), Nevin
to second]; Hunter walked; Easley popped to shortstop; 3 R (1
ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 2, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 7TH: Justice doubled to left; Curtis lined to center
[Justice to third]; Seitzer out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Justice scored]; Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: Higginson doubled to center; Hershiser threw a wild
pitch [Higginson to third]; Clark homered to right-center
[Higginson scored]; MESA REPLACED HERSHISER (PITCHING); Fryman
struck out; Pride walked; Pride was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Nevin homered to right-center; Casanova
singled to right; KLINE REPLACED MESA (PITCHING); Cruz grounded
out (third to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 7.

INDIANS 8TH: Vizquel popped to shortstop; Grissom popped to
second; Fernandez lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 3, Tigers 7.

TIGERS 8TH: Hunter grounded out (third to first); Easley homered
to left; Higginson walked; Clark singled to left [Higginson to
second]; M. JACKSON REPLACED KLINE (PITCHING); Fryman forced
Clark (pitcher to shortstop) [Higginson to third]; Pride singled
to center [Higginson scored, Fryman to third]; Nevin singled to
right [Fryman scored, Pride scored (error by Williams)
(unearned), Nevin to third]; Casanova struck out; 4 R (3 ER), 4
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Tigers 11.

INDIANS 9TH: MYERS REPLACED THOMPSON (PITCHING); Thome was
called out on strikes; Williams grounded out (first unassisted);
Justice grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Indians 3, Tigers 11.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          3   4   2    2
 Tigers          11  15   0    9
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