Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Hershiser
  
  Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Hershiser
  
  Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Hershiser
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Dishman
  
  Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Dishman
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Giles moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Seitzer vs. Dishman
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giles moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Dishman
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alomar vs. Dishman
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giles scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Dishman
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Williams reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. Alomar moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Manto vs. Dishman
  
  Manto hits a fly ball into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Hershiser
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Hershiser
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamelin vs. Hershiser
  
  Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Manto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamelin for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Dishman
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Dishman
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Grissom reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Giles vs. Dishman
  
  Giles hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Dishman
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley misplays the ball. That's an error on Easley. Grissom moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Seitzer vs. Dishman
  
  Seitzer takes first base on ball four. Vizquel moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Ramirez vs. Dishman
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Hershiser
  
  Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Hershiser
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Hershiser
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Hershiser
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Dishman
  
  Alomar hits a line drive towards third. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Dishman
  
  Williams hits a fly ball towards right. Higginson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Higginson. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Manto vs. Dishman
  
  Manto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Manto reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Dishman
  
  Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Grissom vs. Dishman
  
  Grissom hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Hershiser
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Hershiser
  
  Easley strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Higginson vs. Hershiser
  
  Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Clark vs. Hershiser
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Hershiser
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higginson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hamelin vs. Hershiser
  
  Hamelin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Dishman
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Higginson who is chasing the ball. Giles reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Vizquel vs. Dishman
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Seitzer vs. Dishman
  
  Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Giles scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Keagle
  
  Greg Keagle now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Keagle
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Hershiser
  
  Nevin hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Hershiser
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Manto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Casanova for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hershiser
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Hershiser
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Keagle
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Manto vs. Keagle
  
  Manto hits a ball on the ground towards second. Easley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Keagle
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Hershiser
  
  Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Hershiser
  
  Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Hershiser
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. Higginson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Fryman vs. Hershiser
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Hamelin vs. Jacome
  
  Jason Jacome now pitching.
  
  Hamelin takes first base on ball four. Higginson moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Nevin vs. Plunk
  
  Eric Plunk now pitching.
  
  Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Keagle
  
  Grissom hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Giles vs. Miceli
  
  Dan Miceli now pitching.
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grissom moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vizquel vs. Miceli
  
  Vizquel hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Seitzer vs. Miceli
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Plunk
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Plunk
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Plunk
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Plunk
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Easley vs. Plunk
  
  Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Higginson vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Higginson hits a line drive towards first. Manto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Miceli
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Miceli
  
  Alomar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Miceli
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Assenmacher
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Assenmacher
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hamelin vs. Assenmacher
  
  Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Manto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamelin for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Manto vs. Miceli
  
  Manto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Miceli
  
  Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Grissom vs. Miceli
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manto moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Giles vs. Myers
  
  Mike Myers now pitching.
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground into right field. Higginson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Higginson. Manto scores. Grissom goes all the way around to score. Giles moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vizquel vs. Myers
  
  Vizquel bunts towards the mound. Myers fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Myers. Giles scores. Vizquel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Seitzer vs. Myers
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. Vizquel scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Brocail
  
  Doug Brocail now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Alomar vs. Brocail
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Brocail
  
  Williams hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Mesa
  
  Jose Mesa now pitching.
  
  Nevin strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Mesa
  
  Casanova strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pride vs. Mesa
  
  Curtis Pride pinch hits for Deivi Cruz.
  
  Pride hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Pride reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Mesa
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1997, game 2 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Hunter B, cf          5  1  1  0   Giles B, lf           4  3  3  1   
Easley D, 2b          3  0  0  0   Vizquel O, ss         4  1  0  1   
Higginson B, rf       3  0  1  0   Seitzer K, dh         4  1  2  2   
Clark T, 1b           2  0  0  1   Ramirez M, rf         4  1  0  0   
Fryman T, 3b          4  0  1  0   Alomar Jr. S, c       5  0  2  2   
Hamelin B, dh         3  0  0  0   Williams M, 3b        5  1  2  1   
Nevin P, lf           4  0  0  0   Manto J, 1b           4  1  2  1   
Casanova R, c         4  0  2  0   Fernandez T, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Cruz D, ss            3  0  1  0   Grissom M, cf         4  1  3  0   
Pride C, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  7  1                        38  9 14  8

Detroit          000 100 000 --  1
Cleveland        201 100 05x --  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dishman G (L)         3.1  6  4  3  3  0
Keagle G*             1.2  2  0  0  0  0
Miceli D              2.1  3  2  2  0  1
Myers M+              0.0  2  3  3  0  0
Brocail D             0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W)       5.2  5  1  1  2  2
Jacome J#             0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Plunk E               1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Assenmacher P         1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Mesa J                1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Easley D, Higginson B 2, Myers M
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Cleveland 9
2B -- Williams M, Grissom M, Manto J, Cruz D, Seitzer K, Pride C
3B -- Giles B
CS -- Cruz D
SH -- Vizquel O
SF -- Clark T
WP -- Plunk E
T -- 3:10
A -- 42673

    

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