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May 7, 1997

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Royals 2 2 1
Tigers 6 5 2
Bottom 2 R H E
Royals 2 2 1
Tigers 6 5 2

Melvin Nieves Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP 1.000 .372
At Bats 0 81
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 0 17

Randy Veres Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 7, 1997
Out
Randy Veres
Tim Spehr
Jeff King
Jose Offerman
Craig Paquette
Jay Bell
Bip Roberts
Tom Goodwin
Jermaine Dye
Melvin Nieves
Bob Hamelin
Tony Clark
Travis Fryman
Count: 2-0, 2 Outs
Count: 2-0, 0 Outs

Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Hamelin takes first base on ball four. Fryman moves to third. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 2 Randy Veres now pitching. Clark is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Fryman moves to second.
Bottom 2 There goes Hunter. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Hunter steals second.
Bottom 2 Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Casanova scores. Cruz scores.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goodwin. Nieves scores. Casanova moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Casanova hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Nieves moves to second.
Bottom 2 Easley hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nieves takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spehr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hamelin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 1 Higginson takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hunter takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Dye strikes out.
Top 1 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman juggles the ball. That's an error on Fryman. Bell scores. King scores. Davis moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes King. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. King steals second.
Top 1 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Roberts strikes out. Casanova drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Roberts out.
Top 1 Lira spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lira. Bell moves to third.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Offerman hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.