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July 18, 1996

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 4 4 0
Blue Jays 8 13 2
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 4 4 0
Blue Jays 8 13 2

Melvin Nieves Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 3 246
Hits 0 61
• Singles 0 30
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 32

Paul Quantrill Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 9 0
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SkyDome - July 18, 1996
Paul Quantrill
Charlie O'Brien
Joe Carter
Tomas Perez
Ed Sprague
Alex Gonzalez
Robert Perez
Otis Nixon
Jacob Brumfield
Melvin Nieves

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 4 4 0 2
Toronto Blue Jays 8 13 2 7
Winning Pitcher Pat Hentgen
Losing Pitcher C.J. Nitkowski
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Carter
Attendance 31,202
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Nieves is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clark strikes out.
Top 9 Paul Quantrill now pitching. Fielder is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Perez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Nixon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lima scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 8 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Curtis is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Hentgen covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Brumfield moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Delgado scores. Carter moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sprague hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carter hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Carter reaches second base with a double. Delgado moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jose Lima now pitching. Carlos Delgado pinch hits for Juan Samuel. Delgado takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Brumfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 The umpire calls a balk on Lewis O'Brien moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields the ball and throws to Lewis covering. Safe.
Top 6 Nieves strikes out.
Top 6 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fryman tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Fielder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higginson scores. Curtis scores. Fryman moves to third.
Top 6 Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Higginson moves to third. Curtis moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Curtis hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to third. Higginson moves to second.
Top 6 Higginson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ausmus hits a fly ball towards right. Brumfield settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brumfield. Ausmus moves to second.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brumfield strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sprague strikes out.
Bottom 5 Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lewis strikes out.
Top 5 Nieves strikes out.
Top 5 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 4 Richie Lewis now pitching. Samuel strikes out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieves who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. Gonzalez scores. Nixon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Nieves who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. Perez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sprague scores. Brumfield scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Brumfield. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Brumfield steals second.
Bottom 4 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sprague moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sprague takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Samuel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive for a double play.
Bottom 3 Perez bunts towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Higginson strikes out. There goes Ausmus. The throw from O'Brien to Gonzalez, and Ausmus is out.
Top 3 Ausmus takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brumfield hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carter strikes out.
Top 2 O'Brien fires to first and picks off Lewis.
Top 2 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Clark moves to second.
Top 2 Nieves hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Fielder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Samuel strikes out.
Bottom 1 Perez bunts towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Higginson takes first base on ball four.