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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
April 15, 1996
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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 April 15, 1996 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Omar Olivares |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Guzman |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 26,127 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Larry Young 2B: Ed Hickox 3B: Rick Reed |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Williams | DH |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| Mark Parent | Catcher |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Tilson Brito | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | DH |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
April 15, 1996
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Guzman
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Guzman
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Guzman
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Olivares
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Olivares
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Olivares
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Guzman
Fielder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Guzman
Nieves hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Carter. Nieves reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Guzman
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Guzman
There's a wild pitch. Nieves moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Guzman
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parent vs. Guzman
Parent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieves scores. Williams scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Guzman
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Olivares
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Olivares
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Olivares
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Guzman
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Guzman
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Guzman
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Olivares
Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Olivares
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Olivares
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder juggles the ball. That's an error on Fielder. Green scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Olivares
Nixon strikes out. There goes Gonzalez. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Brito vs. Olivares
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Guzman
Fielder hits a popup towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Guzman
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Guzman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Olivares
Delgado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Olivares
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Olivares
Sprague is hit by the pitch. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Olivares
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lewis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Guzman
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parent vs. Guzman
Parent strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Guzman
Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Guzman
Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Olivares
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Olivares
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieves. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Green goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Olivares
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Olivares
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brito vs. Olivares
There goes Nixon. The throw from Parent and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Brito vs. Olivares
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Delgado vs. Olivares
Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Nixon scores. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Olivares
Carter hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Guzman
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Guzman
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Guzman
Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Guzman
Nieves hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carter. Nieves reaches second base with a double. Fielder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Guzman
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Olivares
Sprague hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieves. Sprague reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Olivares
Olerud hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sprague moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Olivares
Green is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Veres
Randy Veres now pitching.
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Veres
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Veres
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brito vs. Veres
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Guzman
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parent vs. Guzman
Parent hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Guzman
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Veres
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Veres
Carter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Veres
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Veres
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Veres
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Guzman
Curtis hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Guzman
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Guzman
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Veres
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Veres
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Veres
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Parent and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Veres
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Brito vs. Veres
Brito hits a fly ball into left field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Delgado vs. Veres
Delgado hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lewis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Guzman
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Guzman
Nieves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyers vs. Guzman
Tim Hyers pinch hits for Eddie Williams.
Hyers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Guzman
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Nieves moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Parent vs. Guzman
Parent strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1996 -- Detroit at Toronto (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Curtis C, cf 4 0 0 0 Nixon O, cf 4 1 1 1
Higginson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Brito T, 2b 5 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Delgado C, dh 5 0 2 2
Fielder C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Carter J, lf 4 0 1 0
Nieves M, lf 4 1 3 0 Sprague E, 3b 3 1 1 0
Williams E, dh 2 1 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hyers T, ph 1 0 0 0 Green S, rf 3 3 2 0
Lewis M, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Brien C, c 3 2 2 4
Parent M, c 4 0 1 2 Gonzalez A, ss 4 1 0 1
Trammell A, ss 3 0 1 0
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33 2 6 2 34 8 9 8
Detroit 020 000 000 -- 2
Toronto 001 033 01x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Olivares O (L) 5.1 6 6 6 2 3
Veres R 2.2 3 2 2 2 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Guzman J (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 11
E -- Fielder C 2
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Toronto 7
2B -- Nieves M 2, Green S, O'Brien C, Sprague E, Lewis M
HR -- O'Brien C
SB -- Gonzalez A 2, Nixon O
HBP -- by Olivares O (Sprague E)
WP -- Guzman J
T -- 2:37
A -- 26127
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