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Tigers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
May 25, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 25, 1998 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 25, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charles Nagy |
Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 43,342 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Rich Garcia |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Bip Roberts | DH |
Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Paul Bako | Catcher |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
David Justice | DH |
Jim Thome | First Baseman |
Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
David Bell | Second Baseman |
Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
May 25, 1998
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Nagy
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Nagy
Roberts hits a line drive towards first. Thome reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Nagy
Higginson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Higginson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Higginson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Castillo
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Castillo
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Castillo
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Nagy
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Nagy
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Nagy
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Castillo
Thome hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Castillo
Ramirez hits a line drive beyond short. Cruz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Castillo
Giles takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Castillo
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Castillo
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Nagy
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Nagy
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Nagy
There goes Hunter. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Nagy
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Nagy
Higginson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Castillo
Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Castillo
Vizquel hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Castillo
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Castillo
Thome strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Nagy
Easley hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Nagy
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Castillo
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Castillo
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Castillo covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Castillo
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Castillo
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Nagy
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Nagy
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Nagy
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Nagy
There goes Hunter. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Vizquel applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Castillo
Lofton hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Castillo
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Castillo
There goes Vizquel. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Vizquel steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Castillo
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Castillo
Thome takes first base on ball four. Vizquel moves to third. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Castillo
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Nagy
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Nagy
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Castillo
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Castillo
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Castillo
Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Bell reaches second base with a double. Giles scores. Fryman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Runyan
Sean Runyan now pitching.
Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Runyan
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. Lofton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Runyan
There goes Lofton. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Lofton steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Justice vs. Runyan
Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Nagy
Easley hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Nagy
Randa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Nagy
Bako hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Nagy
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Runyan
Thome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Bochtler
Doug Bochtler now pitching.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Bochtler
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clark. Thome moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alomar vs. Bochtler
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thome tags and scores. Ramirez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Bochtler
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez scores. Giles moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Bochtler
Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Bochtler
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Mesa
Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Bip Roberts.
Catalanotto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Mesa
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mesa
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vizquel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Duran
Roberto Duran now pitching.
Lofton bunts between the mound and first base. Duran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Duran
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Duran
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Jackson
Easley hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Jackson
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Jackson
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1998 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Hunter B, cf 4 1 2 0 Lofton K, cf 5 0 1 1 Roberts B, dh 3 0 0 0 Vizquel O, ss 5 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, ph 1 0 1 0 Justice D, dh 3 0 0 0 Higginson B, rf 4 1 2 1 Thome J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 1 1 Ramirez M, rf 4 3 3 1 Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 2 1 0 0 Easley D, 2b 4 2 2 2 Alomar Jr. S, c 3 0 0 1 Randa J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bako P, c 4 0 1 0 Bell D, 2b 4 1 2 2 Cruz D, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 10 4 33 7 9 6 Detroit 101 000 101 -- 4 Cleveland 010 103 20x -- 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Castillo F (L) 5.1 6 5 5 5 6 Runyan S* 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Bochtler D 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 Duran R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Nagy C (W) 7.0 8 3 3 0 1 Mesa J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Jackson M 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Clark T DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Detroit 4, Cleveland 8 2B -- Higginson B, Bell D HR -- Ramirez M, Easley D 2 SB -- Hunter B, Vizquel O, Lofton K CS -- Hunter B SF -- Alomar Jr. S WP -- Bochtler D T -- 2:44 A -- 43342
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