Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Eshelman
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Eshelman
  
  There goes Hunter. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easley vs. Eshelman
  
  That's a stolen base and an error. Hunter scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Eshelman
  
  Easley strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Eshelman
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Eshelman
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Moehler
  
  Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragg vs. Moehler
  
  Bragg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higginson throws the ball in to Easley who tags Bragg, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Moehler
  
  Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Eshelman
  
  Nevin strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Eshelman
  
  Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Casanova vs. Eshelman
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eshelman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nieves moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higginson vs. Eshelman
  
  Higginson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Valentin catches it and throws to first to double up Casanova. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Moehler
  
  Jefferson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Moehler
  
  Stanley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Moehler
  
  Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Leary vs. Moehler
  
  O'Leary hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. O'Leary reaches second base with a double. There goes Hatteberg trying to get to home. Hunter throws the ball in to Cruz who relays the ball to Casanova, who tags Hatteberg, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frye vs. Moehler
  
  Frye hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Eshelman
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Eshelman
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley juggles the ball. That's an error on Stanley. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Eshelman
  
  There goes Hunter. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easley vs. Eshelman
  
  Easley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fryman vs. Eshelman
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Easley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clark vs. Eshelman
  
  Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mack. Clark reaches second base with a double. Easley scores. Fryman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nevin vs. Eshelman
  
  Nevin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mack. Nevin reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nieves vs. Eshelman
  
  Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nevin moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Casanova vs. Eshelman
  
  Casanova hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Valentin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Moehler
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Moehler
  
  Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragg vs. Moehler
  
  Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Wasdin
  
  John Wasdin now pitching.
  
  Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Wasdin
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higginson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hunter vs. Wasdin
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. Higginson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Wasdin
  
  There goes Hunter. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easley vs. Wasdin
  
  Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fryman vs. Wasdin
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hunter trying to get to home. O'Leary throws the ball in to Hatteberg who tags Hunter, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Easley moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clark vs. Wasdin
  
  Clark hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hatteberg settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hatteberg. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clark vs. Wasdin
  
  Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Easley scores. Fryman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nevin vs. Wasdin
  
  Nevin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mack. Nevin reaches second base with a double. Fryman scores. Clark moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nieves vs. Wasdin
  
  Nieves strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Moehler
  
  Valentin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Moehler
  
  Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Moehler
  
  Stanley strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Moehler
  
  Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Hudson
  
  Joe Hudson now pitching.
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higginson vs. Hudson
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin misplays the ball. That's an error on Valentin. Casanova moves to third. Higginson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Hudson
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hunter vs. Hudson
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Casanova scores. Higginson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Easley vs. Hudson
  
  Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Higginson scores. Hunter moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fryman vs. Hudson
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Moehler
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frye vs. Moehler
  
  Frye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Moehler
  
  Mack hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Moehler
  
  Garciaparra hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Hudson
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Hudson
  
  Nevin hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Hudson
  
  Nieves hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Casanova vs. Hudson
  
  Casanova is hit by the pitch. Nieves moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higginson vs. Hudson
  
  Higginson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hatteberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragg vs. Moehler
  
  Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Moehler
  
  Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Moehler
  
  Jefferson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Moehler
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Jefferson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hatteberg vs. Moehler
  
  Hatteberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jefferson scores. Stanley moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Leary vs. Moehler
  
  O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Frye vs. Sager
  
  A.J. Sager now pitching.
  
  Frye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hudson
  
  Cruz hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Hudson
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easley vs. Hudson
  
  Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fryman vs. Henry
  
  Butch Henry now pitching.
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Sager
  
  Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Sager
  
  Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bragg vs. Sager
  
  Bragg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentin vs. Sager
  
  Valentin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garciaparra scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jefferson vs. Sager
  
  Jefferson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Valentin moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanley vs. Sager
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Henry
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Henry
  
  Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Henry
  
  Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Myers
  
  Mike Myers now pitching.
  
  Hatteberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tavarez vs. Myers
  
  Jesus Tavarez pinch hits for Troy O'Leary.
  
  Tavarez hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frye vs. Miceli
  
  Dan Miceli now pitching.
  
  Frye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Miceli
  
  Mack hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Henry
  
  Shane Mack now playing left field. Jesus Tavarez now playing center field.
  
  Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Henry
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higginson for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Henry
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Jones
  
  Todd Jones now pitching.
  
  Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragg vs. Jones
  
  There's a wild pitch. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bragg vs. Jones
  
  Bragg strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentin vs. Jones
  
  Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jefferson vs. Jones
  
  Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/26/1997 -- Detroit at Boston (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Hunter B, cf          5  2  3  2   Garciaparra N, ss     5  1  2  0   
Easley D, 2b          4  2  2  1   Bragg D, rf           5  0  1  0   
Fryman T, 3b          5  2  3  1   Valentin J, 2b        5  1  2  2   
Clark T, 1b           5  1  2  3   Jefferson R, dh       4  1  1  0   
Nevin P, dh           5  0  2  2   Stanley M, 1b         4  2  2  1   
Nieves M, rf          4  0  1  0   Hatteberg S, c        4  0  2  1   
Casanova R, c         4  1  2  0   O'Leary T, lf         3  0  2  1   
Higginson B, lf       5  2  1  0   Tavarez J, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   
Cruz D, ss            5  0  1  0   Frye J, 3b            4  0  1  0   
                                   Mack S, cf-lf         4  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 10 17  9                        39  6 14  6

Detroit          104 320 000 -- 10
Boston           010 112 100 --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moehler B (W)         5.2  9  5  5  0  2
Sager A               1.1  3  1  1  0  1
Myers M               0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Miceli D              0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Jones T               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eshelman V (L)        3.0  7  5  4  1  2
Wasdin J              1.0  5  3  1  1  1
Hudson J              2.1  5  2  0  0  1
Henry B               2.2  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Eshelman V, Stanley M, Hatteberg S, Valentin J
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Detroit 8, Boston 7
2B -- O'Leary T, Clark T, Nevin P 2, Garciaparra N
HR -- Stanley M, Valentin J, Mack S
SB -- Hunter B 4
HBP -- by Hudson J (Casanova R), by Moehler B (Jefferson R)
WP -- Jones T
T -- 3:32
A -- 31878

    

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