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August 31, 1996

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 3 5 0
Tigers 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 3 5 0
Tigers 1 6 1

Phil Nevin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .311
OBP .333 .367
At Bats 3 45
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 2

Jeff Montgomery Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 23
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Tiger Stadium - August 31, 1996
Out
Jeff Montgomery
Mike Macfarlane
Craig Paquette
Jose Offerman
Joe Randa
David Howard
Tom Goodwin
Johnny Damon
Les Norman
Phil Nevin
Melvin Nieves
Ruben Sierra
Tony Clark

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 3 5 0 7
Detroit Tigers 1 6 1 7
Winning Pitcher Doug Linton
Losing Pitcher Felipe Lira
Save Jeff Montgomery
Game Winning RBI Keith Lockhart
Attendance 16,270
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montgomery fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Nieves is hit by the pitch. Clark moves to third. Sierra moves to second.
Bottom 9 Sierra takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 9 Higginson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Howard fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 9 Les Norman now playing right field. Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Howard strikes out.
Top 9 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Mike Myers now pitching. Les Norman pinch hits for Jon Nunnally. Norman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 8 Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bluma fields it and throws to first for the out. Nevin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ausmus strikes out.
Bottom 8 Joe Randa now playing third base. Jose Offerman now playing second base. Craig Paquette now playing first base. Nevin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Macfarlane hits a popup towards short. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hamelin is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Paquette strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Randa. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Randa steals second.
Top 8 Richie Lewis now pitching. There goes Goodwin. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Goodwin steals third.
Top 8 Joe Randa pinch hits for Keith Lockhart. John Cummings now pitching. Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to second.
Top 8 Goodwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Jaime Bluma now pitching. Sierra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higginson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Higginson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nunnally hits a fly ball into center field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pride hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Hamelin. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Hamelin steals second.
Top 6 Hamelin takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Paquette moves to third.
Top 6 Paquette hits a fly ball towards center. Higginson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Higginson. Offerman scores. Paquette moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howard tags and scores. Offerman tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Goodwin bunts in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Offerman moves to second.
Top 6 Offerman takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second.
Top 6 Howard hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nieves strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Higginson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Higginson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nunnally hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nevin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fryman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Linton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fryman for the out.
Bottom 4 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pride strikes out.
Top 4 Hamelin hits a fly ball into center field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Paquette hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Lockhart hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodwin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ausmus hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nevin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nieves strikes out.
Top 3 Offerman strikes out.
Top 3 Howard bunts towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to second.
Top 3 Damon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Nunnally hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sierra strikes out.
Bottom 2 Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higginson for the out.
Bottom 2 Clark strikes out.
Top 2 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 2 Hamelin hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Paquette hits a line drive towards short. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fryman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pride strikes out.
Top 1 Lockhart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodwin strikes out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.