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Devil Rays
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 15, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, played on April 15, 2000 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 2000 |
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Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 2000 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Weaver |
Ballpark | Comerica Park |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 25,969 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
Jose Canseco | DH |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
Greg Vaughn | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
John Flaherty | Catcher |
Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
Larry Rothschild | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
Robert Fick | Catcher |
Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
Juan Gonzalez | DH |
Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Karim Garcia | Right Fielder |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Devil Rays
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 15, 2000
Top 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Weaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Weaver
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Weaver
Canseco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Weaver
McGriff hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Weaver
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Gooden
Jefferies hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Gooden
Fick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cairo catches it and throws to first to double up Jefferies. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Gooden
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Gooden
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Weaver
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Weaver
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Weaver
Stocker hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Gooden
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Gooden
Palmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Flaherty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Gooden
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Weaver
Cairo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Weaver
There goes Cairo. The throw from Fick and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Weaver
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Weaver
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cairo tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Weaver
Canseco hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Gooden
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gooden
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Gooden
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Castilla. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Gooden
Fick hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Weaver
McGriff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Weaver
Vaughn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Weaver
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Gooden
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gooden
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Gooden
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Gooden
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Gooden
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Weaver
Flaherty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Stocker vs. Weaver
Stocker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Weaver
Cairo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flaherty moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Weaver
Williams bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Gooden
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gooden
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Gooden
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferies for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Weaver
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Weaver
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Weaver
Weaver fires to first and has Martinez trapped. There's the throw to Cruz who tags Martinez for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Weaver
McGriff is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Gooden
Fick hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Gooden
Encarnacion hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gooden
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vaughn. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Gooden
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Weaver
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Weaver
Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Weaver
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Weaver, and towards Cruz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mecir
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Mecir
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Weaver
Stocker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia who is chasing the ball. Stocker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cairo vs. Weaver
Cairo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stocker scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Anderson
Matt Anderson now pitching.
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Anderson
Martinez hits a line drive into left field. Higginson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Higginson. Cairo goes all the way around to score. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Anderson
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Anderson
McGriff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Anderson
Vaughn hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Encarnacion. Vaughn reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores. McGriff goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Devil Rays, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Anderson
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Flaherty vs. Anderson
There goes Castilla. The throw from Fick and he is out, Jefferies applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mecir
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Mecir
Jefferies hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Mecir
Fick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Mecir
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Johnson
Mark Johnson now pitching.
Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Johnson
Stocker hits a popup in front of the plate. Fick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Johnson
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sparks
Jeff Sparks now pitching.
Gonzalez strikes out. Flaherty drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gonzalez out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Sparks
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Sparks
Palmer strikes out. Flaherty drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Palmer out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/2000 -- Tampa Bay at Detroit (N) Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Williams G, cf 4 0 0 0 Jefferies G, 2b 4 0 2 0 Martinez D, rf 3 2 3 1 Fick R, c 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, dh 4 0 1 0 Encarnacion J, cf 3 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 2 1 0 1 Gonzalez J, dh 4 0 1 0 Vaughn G, lf 4 1 1 2 Higginson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 1 1 Palmer D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Flaherty J, c 4 0 1 0 Clark T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stocker K, ss 4 1 1 0 Garcia K, rf 3 0 1 0 Cairo M, 2b 4 2 3 1 Cruz D, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 7 11 6 31 0 6 0 Tampa Bay 101 000 050 -- 7 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Gooden D (W) 6.0 4 0 0 2 3 Mecir J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Sparks J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Weaver J (L)* 7.0 8 4 3 0 6 Anderson M 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 Johnson M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Fick R, Castilla V, Higginson B DP -- Tampa Bay 3, Detroit 1 LOB -- Tampa Bay 2, Detroit 6 2B -- Gonzalez J, Vaughn G 3B -- Stocker K SB -- Cairo M CS -- Martinez D, Castilla V SF -- McGriff F, Martinez D T -- 2:38 A -- 25969
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