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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 16, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 16, 1999 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaret Wright |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Weaver |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 29,731 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Greg Kosc |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
Jim Thome | First Baseman |
Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
David Justice | DH |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
Einar Diaz | Catcher |
Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Encarnacion | Left Fielder |
Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
Dean Palmer | DH |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
Frank Catalanotto | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Larry Parrish | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 16, 1999
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Weaver
Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Weaver
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lofton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Alomar vs. Weaver
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards second. Easley fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark throws to Cruz, who throws back to Clark who tags Vizquel for the double play. Lofton scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Weaver
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Wright
Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Easley vs. Wright
Easley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Easley reaches second base with a double. Encarnacion scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Wright
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Wright
Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wright
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Wright
Kapler hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Wright
Catalanotto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Wright
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Weaver
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Weaver
Cordero hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Weaver
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Wright
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Wright
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Weaver
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Weaver
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Weaver
Lofton hits a line drive into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Wright
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Wright
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wright
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Wright
Kapler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Catalanotto vs. Wright
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Weaver
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Weaver
Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Weaver
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Weaver
Thome hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Cordero vs. Weaver
Cordero takes first base on ball four. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Justice vs. Weaver
Justice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Wright
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Diaz settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Diaz. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Wright
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Weaver
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Weaver
Diaz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Weaver
Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Weaver
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. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Wright
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Wright
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Wright
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Wright
Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Wright
Kapler strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Weaver
Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Weaver
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Weaver
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Catalanotto fields it, throws to second, with Cruz covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Wright
Catalanotto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Wright
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Wright
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. Catalanotto moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Easley vs. Wright
Easley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Catalanotto scores. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Higginson vs. Langston
Mark Langston now pitching.
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Langston
Palmer 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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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Weaver
Cordero is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Kida
Masao Kida now pitching.
Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Kida
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Kida
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cordero moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lofton vs. Kida
Lofton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Lofton reaches second base with a double. Cordero scores. There goes Diaz trying to get to home. Encarnacion throws the ball in to Cruz who relays the ball to Ausmus, who tags Diaz, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Langston
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Langston
Kapler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Langston
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Kida
Vizquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kida
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Kida
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Langston
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Langston
Cruz hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Langston
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Kida
Thome hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Kida
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Kida
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Kida
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1999 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Lofton K, cf 4 1 2 1 Encarnacion J, lf 4 2 1 0 Vizquel O, ss 4 0 1 0 Easley D, 2b 4 2 2 2 Alomar R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Higginson B, rf 4 2 2 5 Ramirez M, rf 3 0 1 0 Palmer D, dh 3 1 0 0 Thome J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Clark T, 1b 3 1 2 2 Cordero W, lf 2 1 0 0 Kapler G, cf 4 0 1 0 Justice D, dh 4 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, 3b 4 1 2 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0 Diaz E, c 2 0 1 0 Cruz D, ss 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 7 2 34 9 10 9 Cleveland 100 000 101 -- 3 Detroit 300 024 00x -- 9 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wright J (L) 5.2 9 8 8 3 4 Langston M 2.1 1 1 1 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Weaver J (W)* 6.0 4 2 2 2 5 Kida M (S) 3.0 3 1 1 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Diaz E DP -- Detroit 3 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Detroit 4 2B -- Encarnacion J, Easley D, Lofton K HR -- Higginson B 2, Clark T, Thome J HBP -- by Weaver J (Diaz E), by Weaver J (Cordero W) WP -- Wright J T -- 2:29 A -- 29731
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