Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

May 17, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
DET	1	0	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	9	11	0	10
KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	5

loss:

J. Pittsleywin: Detroit Tigers logo

T. Pugh

DETKC

1
Bobby Higginson hits a home run (6). [1 run]
10
3
Brian L. Hunter hits a home run (3). [1 run]
20
3
Bobby Higginson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Damion Easley scores. [1 run]
30
3
Tony Clark hits a home run (15). Bobby Higginson scores. [2 runs]
50
4
Jeff King grounds out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Tony Clark. Jay Bell scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
51
6
Raul Casanova singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Melvin Nieves scores. Bob Hamelin to 2nd. [1 run]
61
7
Deivi Cruz singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Offerman. Travis Fryman scores. Melvin Nieves to 3rd. Raul Casanova to 2nd. [1 run]
71
7
Brian L. Hunter singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jay Bell. Melvin Nieves scores. Raul Casanova to 3rd. Deivi Cruz to 2nd. [1 run]
81
8
Tony Clark hits a home run (16). [1 run]
91
9
Craig Paquette out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Joe Vitiello scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
92

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Brian L. HunterCF	2	5	1	2	1	1	1	0	.233
2Damion Easley2B	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	6	.261
3Bobby HigginsonLF	2	4	2	2	0	1	1	3	.260
4Tony Clark1B	2	4	2	3	0	1	2	0	.279
5Travis Fryman3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.277
6Melvin NievesRF	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	1	.287
7Bob HamelinDH	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.222
8Raul CasanovaC	1	4	0	1	1	1	0	1	.275
9Deivi CruzSS	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.214




TOTAL	11	36	9	9	5	7	4	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tim PughRHP	8.0	3	1	1	4	2	0	106	1.13
Mike MyersLHP	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	17	5.11


TOTAL	9.0	5	2	2	5	2	0	123	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Jose Offerman2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	.279
2Jay BellSS	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	.322
Jermaine DyeRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.188
3Bip RobertsLF	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	.377
Joe VitielloPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.311
4Jeff King1B	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	.227
David HowardSS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.321
5Chili DavisDH	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.279
6Craig Paquette3B	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	.205
7Tim SpehrC	0	4	0	0	3	0	3	.182
8Tom GoodwinCF	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.246
Scott Cooper1B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222
9Johnny DamonRF-CF	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	.333
TOTAL	5	31	2	2	5	2	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim PittsleyRHP	5.0	6	5	5	2	2	3	78	7.46
Allen McDillLHP	1.2	1	3	3	1	5	0	53	18.00
Jeff MontgomeryRHP	1.1	4	1	1	1	0	1	34	10.97
Hipolito PichardoRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	0.45
TOTAL	9.0	11	9	9	5	7	4	174	-

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1st inningDETKC

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Brian L. Hunter called out on strikes. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Damion Easley flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Bobby Higginson hits a home run (6). [1 run]
10
GROUNDOUT — Tony Clark grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Jose Offerman flies out to right fielder Melvin Nieves. [1 out]
10
FLYOUT — Jay Bell flies out to right fielder Melvin Nieves. [2 outs]
10
GROUNDOUT — Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Deivi Cruz to first baseman Tony Clark. [3 outs]
10

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DET

9Runs2

11Hits5

0Errors0

.306Batting Avg.161

36At Bats31

4Extra-base Hits2

4Home Runs0

9Runs-Batted-In2

7Walks2

1Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts5

10Left on Base5

23Total Bases7

Saturday, May 17, 1997 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 22,891 (60.4%)

weather: 83 degrees, unknown