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Tigers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
April 15, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 15, 1997 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willie Blair |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Karl |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 5,891 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Bubba Trammell | Right Fielder |
Melvin Nieves | DH |
Brian Johnson | Catcher |
Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
Dave Nilsson | DH |
John Jaha | First Baseman |
Marc Newfield | Left Fielder |
Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
Mike Matheny | Catcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
April 15, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Karl
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Karl
Easley strikes out. Matheny drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Easley out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Karl
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Blair
Vina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Blair
There goes Vina. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Easley applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Blair
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Blair
Nilsson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jaha vs. Blair
Jaha takes first base on ball four. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newfield vs. Blair
Newfield 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, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Karl
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Karl
Trammell takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Nieves vs. Karl
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Karl
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Blair
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Blair
Loretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Blair
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Blair
Matheny hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Karl
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Karl
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Newfield. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Karl
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Karl
Easley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Blair
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Blair
Cirillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Blair
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nilsson for the out. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jaha vs. Blair
Jaha hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman juggles the ball. That's an error on Fryman. Cirillo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Newfield vs. Blair
Newfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jaha moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Burnitz vs. Blair
Burnitz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Karl
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Karl
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Karl
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Blair
Loretta hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blair
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Blair
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Karl
Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Karl
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieves moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Karl
Matheny fires to second and picks off Nieves for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Karl
Higginson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vina reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Karl
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Blair
Vina hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Blair
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Blair
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nilsson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Karl
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Karl
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Karl
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Karl
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Karl
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Newfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Blair
Jaha hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Newfield vs. Blair
Newfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Blair
Burnitz takes first base on ball four. Newfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Loretta vs. Blair
Chuck Carr pinch runs for Marc Newfield.
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Karl
Chuck Carr now playing center field. Gerald Williams now playing left field.
Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Karl
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Karl
Higginson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cirillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blair
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Blair
Matheny hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Blair
Vina hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Florie
Bryce Florie now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Florie
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Florie
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Florie
There goes Easley. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Easley steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Florie
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Blair
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mieske vs. Myers
Matt Mieske pinch hits for Dave Nilsson. Mike Myers now pitching.
Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Sager
A.J. Sager now pitching.
Jaha strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Florie
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Florie
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Florie
Nieves strikes out. There goes Clark. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Florie
There's a wild pitch. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Florie
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carr. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Florie
Higginson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Florie
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Carr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Trammell. Carr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burnitz vs. Jones
Burnitz hits a fly ball into right field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Loretta vs. Jones
Loretta hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/1997 -- Detroit at Milwaukee (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Hunter B, cf 4 0 0 0 Vina F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Easley D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Cirillo J, 3b 2 1 1 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Nilsson D, dh 3 0 0 0 Clark T, 1b 4 2 3 2 Mieske M, ph 1 0 0 0 Trammell B, rf 3 0 0 0 Jaha J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Nieves M, dh 2 0 0 0 Newfield M, lf 3 0 1 0 Johnson B, c 4 0 2 1 Carr C, pr-cf 1 0 1 0 Higginson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Burnitz J, rf 3 0 0 0 Cruz D, ss 4 0 1 0 Loretta M, ss 4 0 1 0 Williams G, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 8 3 31 1 6 0 Detroit 000 002 001 -- 3 Milwaukee 001 000 000 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Blair W (W)* 7.0 5 1 0 4 2 Myers M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Sager A 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Jones T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Karl S (L) 7.0 5 2 2 3 3 Florie B 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Fryman T DP -- Detroit 2, Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Detroit 6, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Cruz D, Jaha J, Johnson B, Carr C HR -- Clark T SB -- Easley D, Clark T CS -- Vina F WP -- Florie B T -- 2:45 A -- 5891
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