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Tigers 3 @ Indians 6
Jacobs Field
August 17, 1996

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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 August 17, 1996 at Jacobs Field. The home team Indians beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 17, 1996 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 6 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherOrel Hershiser  
Losing PitcherJustin Thompson  
SaveJose Mesa  
Game Winning RBIJeff Kent 

Game Info

DateAugust 17, 1996 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherJustin Thompson  
Home Starting PitcherOrel Hershiser  
BallparkJacobs Field 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance42,511 
Time of Game2 hours 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chuck Meriwether
1B: Dale Ford
2B: Larry McCoy
3B: Jim Evans

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curtis Pride  Left Fielder 
Damion Easley  Shortstop 
Travis Fryman  Third Baseman 
Ruben Sierra  DH 
Bobby Higginson  Right Fielder 
Tony Clark  First Baseman 
Mark Lewis  Second Baseman 
Mark Parent  Catcher 
Kimera Bartee  Center Fielder 
Buddy Bell  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Kenny Lofton  Center Fielder 
Jose Vizcaino  Second Baseman 
Mark Carreon  First Baseman 
Albert Belle  Left Fielder 
Manny Ramirez  Right Fielder 
Jeff Kent  DH 
Jim Thome  Third Baseman 
Tony Pena  Catcher 
Omar Vizquel  Shortstop 
Mike Hargrove  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ Indians 6
Jacobs Field
August 17, 1996

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         Game of 8/17/1996 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Pride C, lf           5  0  2  1   Lofton K, cf          4  1  1  0   
Easley D, ss          4  0  0  0   Vizcaino J, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Fryman T, 3b          4  1  2  0   Carreon M, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Sierra R, dh          4  1  1  0   Belle A, lf           4  1  2  1   
Higginson B, rf       4  0  1  2   Ramirez M, rf         2  1  0  0   
Clark T, 1b           4  0  1  0   Kent J, dh            3  0  0  1   
Lewis M, 2b           3  0  1  0   Thome J, 3b           3  2  2  2   
Parent M, c           3  0  0  0   Pena T, c             3  0  1  2   
Ausmus B, pr          0  1  0  0   Vizquel O, ss         3  0  0  0   
Bartee K, cf          4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  3                        30  6  7  6

Detroit          000 002 001 --  3
Cleveland        100 014 00x --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L)        5.2  5  6  2  2  3
Lewis R               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Cummings J            2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W)       6.2  7  2  2  2  6
Plunk E               2.0  1  1  1  1  2
Mesa J (S)            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Easley D
LOB -- Detroit 8, Cleveland 3
2B -- Belle A 2, Lewis M, Sierra R, Higginson B, Thome J, Carreon M
HR -- Thome J
SF -- Kent J
T -- 2:54
A -- 42511

    

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