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Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers

May 23, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX1000000001716
DET02200003-71106
win:Detroit Tigers logoB. Moehlerloss:Texas Rangers logoD. Oliver

Scoring Summary

TEXDET
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Rusty Greer hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Melvin Nieves hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Brian L. Hunter singles on a line drive to center fielder Rusty Greer. Bobby Higginson scores. [1 run]
    12
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Tony Clark hits a home run (17). Travis Fryman scores. [2 runs]
    14
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Phil Nevin doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Rusty Greer. Travis Fryman scores. [1 run]
    15
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Bobby Higginson doubles (9) on a ground ball to right fielder Lee Stevens. Phil Nevin scores. Brian Johnson to 3rd. [1 run]
    16
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Deivi Cruz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer. Brian Johnson scores. Bobby Higginson to 3rd. [1 run]
    17

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Warren NewsonLF13001101.265
2Ivan RodriguezC14001003.354
3Rusty GreerCF24110012.327
4Juan GonzalezDH04004002.280
5Will Clark1B14001000.351
6Dean Palmer3B04001001.248
7Lee StevensRF03000000.289
Damon BufordPH01000000.242
8Domingo Cedeno2B13001000.200
9Benji GilSS13000001.220
TOTAL7331191110-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Darren OliverLHP7.19642221074.84
Matt WhitesideRHP0.101101085.59
Ed VosbergLHP0.120000067.84
TOTAL7.31175232121-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Brian L. HunterCF14010102.235
2Damion Easley2B03001101.252
3Travis Fryman3B24201001.287
4Tony Clark1B34120011.304
5Phil NevinDH14110003.258
6Melvin NievesRF13110110.283
7Brian JohnsonC14100002.202
8Bobby HigginsonLF14110001.252
9Deivi CruzSS14010001.209
TOTAL11347723212-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Brian MoehlerRHP8.07119111193.30
Mike MyersLHP1.0000000124.61
TOTAL9.0711911131-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXDET
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    LINEOUT — Warren Newson lines out to right fielder Melvin Nieves. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    HOME RUN — Rusty Greer hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Juan Gonzalez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FLYOUT — Brian L. Hunter flies out to center fielder Rusty Greer. [1 out]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FLYOUT — Damion Easley flies out to right fielder Lee Stevens. [2 outs]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Travis Fryman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rusty Greer.
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Tony Clark singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lee Stevens. Travis Fryman to 2nd.
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    LINEOUT — Phil Nevin lines out to third baseman Dean Palmer. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

1Runs7
7Hits11
1Errors0
.212Batting Avg.324
33At Bats34
1Extra-base Hits4
1Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In7
1Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts2
6Left on Base6
10Total Bases19

Game Details

Friday, May 23, 1997 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 16,017 (39.0%)
weather: 65 degrees, unknown