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Scores
Standings
DET
@CLE		7
8
CAL
@OAK		8
5
ATL
@SFG		2
3
Thursday, July 31, 1986,
, Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 14,001, Time of Game: 2:44
Tigers
7
54-48
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Indians
8
53-47
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Scott Bailes (8-6)
L: Bill Campbell (2-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  3   0  4  0   0  0  0    7 11  2
Indians         0  0  0   1  3  0   0  4  X    8 14  0

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Lou Whitaker 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 .268 .759 -0.029 1.29 0.106 -0.135 -0.2 4 5
Alan Trammell SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 .260 .736 0.154 1.08 0.257 -0.102 2.2 2 3 HR,CS
Kirk Gibson RF 5 1 2 2 0 2 .278 .924 0.105 0.80 0.159 -0.054 1.8 3 0 HR,2B
Johnny Grubb DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 .341 1.078 -0.023 0.54 0.029 -0.052 0.3 HR
Darrell Evans 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .252 .806 -0.016 0.37 0.013 -0.030 0.2 7 0 2B
Darnell Coles 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .263 .764 -0.047 0.35 0.000 -0.047 -1.4 0 0 GDP
Dave Collins LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .289 .720 -0.035 0.41 0.008 -0.043 -0.4 2 0 SB
Pat Sheridan CF 2 2 1 0 1 0 .218 .627 0.047 0.58 0.055 -0.008 0.5 2 0
   Chet Lemon PH-CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 .665 0.002 0.39 0.002 0.000 0.1 0 0 IW
Dwight Lowry C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .362 .899 -0.039 0.79 0.006 -0.046 -0.7 4 0 SH
Frank Tanana P 0 2
   Bill Campbell P 0 0
   Jim Slaton P 0 0
   Mark Thurmond P 0 0
Team Totals 35 7 11 6 3 4 .314 .997 0.119 0.72 0.635 -0.517 2.4 24 10
2B: D Evans (11, off R Yett); K Gibson (7, off R Yett).
HR: J Grubb (8, off R Yett; 5th inn, 0 on, 2 outs); A Trammell (9, off R Yett; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs); K Gibson (17, off R Yett; 5th inn, 0 on, 2 outs).
SH: D Lowry (1, off R Yett).
IBB: C Lemon (3, by S Bailes).
TB: K Gibson 6; A Trammell 6; J Grubb 4; D Evans 2; D Collins; L Whitaker; P Sheridan; D Lowry.
GIDP: D Coles (5).
RBI: K Gibson 2 (51); A Trammell 2 (39); J Grubb (30); L Whitaker (39).
2-out RBI: K Gibson 2; A Trammell 2; L Whitaker; J Grubb.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Fielding
DP: 3. A Trammell-L Whitaker-D Evans 2; D Evans.
E: B Campbell (2); A Trammell (13).
Baserunning
SB: D Collins (18, 2nd base off S Bailes/C Bando).
CS: A Trammell (9, 2nd base by R Yett/C Bando).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tony Bernazard 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 .308 .824 -0.090 1.05 0.040 -0.130 -0.7 3 4 IW
Brett Butler CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 .256 .704 0.042 0.92 0.100 -0.058 0.5 2 0 2B,SH
Joe Carter LF-1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .311 .846 0.078 1.48 0.136 -0.057 1.1 3 0 SB
Andre Thornton DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 .228 .724 0.029 1.54 0.111 -0.082 0.5
Cory Snyder 3B-RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .278 .824 -0.097 1.66 0.063 -0.160 -0.9 0 1 GDP
Pat Tabler 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 .275 .712 0.177 1.35 0.194 -0.017 1.4 6 0
   Otis Nixon PR-LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 .184 .414 0.056 3.93 0.056 0.000 0.2 1 0 SB
Julio Franco SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 .282 .699 0.242 2.13 0.399 -0.157 0.2 4 4 GDP
Carmelo Castillo RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 .279 .719 0.130 1.27 0.163 -0.034 1.0 4 0 2·2B
   Brook Jacoby 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .750 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Chris Bando C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .270 .661 0.050 0.77 0.084 -0.033 0.6 4 1
Rich Yett P 0 1
   Scott Bailes P 0 0
Team Totals 35 8 14 8 2 3 .400 .918 0.617 1.42 1.346 -0.728 3.9 27 12
2B: C Castillo 2 (6, 1 off J Slaton, 1 off F Tanana); B Butler (14, off F Tanana).
SH: B Butler (10, off F Tanana).
IBB: T Bernazard (3, by M Thurmond).
TB: C Castillo 4; B Butler 3; P Tabler 3; C Bando 2; C Snyder; J Franco; A Thornton; T Bernazard; J Carter.
GIDP: C Snyder (4); J Franco (17).
RBI: J Franco 2 (38); P Tabler (23); C Snyder (23); J Carter (68); C Castillo (19); A Thornton (52); T Bernazard (44).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 6 for 17.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Franco-T Bernazard-P Tabler.
Baserunning
SB: J Carter (19, 3rd base off B Campbell/D Lowry); O Nixon (7, 2nd base off B Campbell/D Lowry).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Frank Tanana 4.1 7 4 4 1 1 0 4.44 22 33 -0.079 1.06 -2.4
Bill Campbell, L (2-3) 3 6 4 4 0 2 0 3.41 12 2 0 -0.353 1.86 -1.2
Jim Slaton 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.33 2 1 1 -0.210 2.23 -0.7
Mark Thurmond 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.09 2 1 0 0.026 1.04 0.4
Team Totals 8 14 8 8 2 3 0 9.00 38 33 4 1 -0.616 0.72 -3.9

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Rich Yett 5 9 7 7 1 2 3 5.14 24 22 -0.342 0.76 -4.5
Scott Bailes, W (8-6) 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 4.34 15 0 0 0.225 0.66 2.0
Team Totals 9 11 7 7 3 4 3 7.00 39 22 0 0 -0.117 1.42 -2.4
Balks: None.
WP: J Slaton (2); R Yett (5).
HBP: None.
IBB: S Bailes (5; C Lemon); M Thurmond (7; T Bernazard).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Derryl Cousins.
Time of Game: 2:44.
Attendance: 14,001.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         Cleveland Indians
1 Lou Whitaker 2B 1 Tony Bernazard 2B
2 Alan Trammell SS 2 Brett Butler CF
3 Kirk Gibson RF 3 Joe Carter LF
4 Johnny Grubb DH 4 Andre Thornton DH
5 Darrell Evans 1B 5 Cory Snyder 3B
6 Darnell Coles 3B 6 Pat Tabler 1B
7 Dave Collins LF 7 Julio Franco SS
8 Pat Sheridan CF 8 Carmelo Castillo RF
9 Dwight Lowry C 9 Chris Bando C
Frank Tanana P Rich Yett P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b8 5-7 1 -23 RR CLE J. Franco B. Campbell 31% 65% Single; Snyder Scores; Nixon Scores; Franco to 2B
t5 3-1 2 -2- RR DET A. Trammell R. Yett -14% 12% Home Run; Sheridan Scores
b8 7-7 1 --3 R CLE C. Castillo J. Slaton 14% 88% Double; Franco Scores
b5 4-7 1 1-3 OO CLE C. Snyder B. Campbell -13% 14% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
b8 4-7 1 1-3 R CLE P. Tabler B. Campbell 12% 28% Single; Carter Scores; Snyder to 3B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Rich Yett facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O DET L. Whitaker R. Yett 2% 52% Flyball: CF
t1 0-0 1 --- DET A. Trammell R. Yett -2% 50% Single
t1 0-0 1 1-- O DET K. Gibson R. Yett 4% 54% Trammell Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
t1 0-0 2 --- O DET K. Gibson R. Yett 1% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Frank Tanana facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- CLE T. Bernazard F. Tanana 3% 58% Single
b1 0-0 0 1-- O CLE B. Butler F. Tanana -2% 57% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Bernazard to 2B
b1 0-0 1 -2- O CLE J. Carter F. Tanana -3% 53% Flyball: LF
b1 0-0 2 -2- O CLE A. Thornton F. Tanana -3% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.
Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Rich Yett facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- O DET J. Grubb R. Yett 2% 52% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 0-0 1 --- O DET D. Evans R. Yett 2% 54% Flyball: SS
t2 0-0 2 --- O DET D. Coles R. Yett 1% 55% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Frank Tanana facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- O CLE C. Snyder F. Tanana -2% 53% Foul Flyball: C
b2 0-0 1 --- O CLE P. Tabler F. Tanana -2% 51% Flyball: RF
b2 0-0 2 --- O CLE J. Franco F. Tanana -1% 50% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.
Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Rich Yett facing 7-8-9
t3 0-0 0 --- O DET D. Collins R. Yett 3% 53% Groundout: 3B-1B
t3 0-0 1 --- DET P. Sheridan R. Yett -3% 50% Single
t3 0-0 1 1-- O DET D. Lowry R. Yett 2% 52% Groundout: 2B-1B; Sheridan to 2B
t3 0-0 2 -2- R DET L. Whitaker R. Yett -11% 41% Single; Sheridan Scores
t3 1-0 2 1-- DET A. Trammell R. Yett -2% 39% Single; Whitaker to 2B
t3 1-0 2 12- R DET K. Gibson R. Yett -11% 28% Double; Whitaker Scores; Trammell to 3B
t3 2-0 2 -23 R DET J. Grubb R. Yett -7% 21% Wild Pitch; Trammell Scores; Gibson to 3B
t3 3-0 2 --3 O DET J. Grubb R. Yett 2% 23% Flyball: LF
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers' Frank Tanana facing 8-9-1
b3 0-3 0 --- O CLE C. Castillo F. Tanana -2% 21% Strikeout
b3 0-3 1 --- O CLE C. Bando F. Tanana -2% 19% Flyball: SS
b3 0-3 2 --- O CLE T. Bernazard F. Tanana -1% 18% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Indians 0.
Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Indians' Rich Yett facing 5-6-7
t4 3-0 0 --- O DET D. Evans R. Yett 1% 20% Flyball: RF
t4 3-0 1 --- O DET D. Coles R. Yett 1% 21% Strikeout
t4 3-0 2 --- O DET D. Collins R. Yett 1% 21% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-3, Tigers' Frank Tanana facing 2-3-4
b4 0-3 0 --- CLE B. Butler F. Tanana 6% 28% Double
b4 0-3 0 -2- O CLE J. Carter F. Tanana -2% 25% Flyball: CF; Butler to 3B
b4 0-3 1 --3 CLE A. Thornton F. Tanana 3% 28% Walk
b4 0-3 1 1-3 RO CLE C. Snyder F. Tanana -1% 28% Fielder's Choice 2B; Butler Scores; Thornton out at 2B/2B-SS; Snyder to 1B
b4 1-3 2 1-- CLE P. Tabler F. Tanana 3% 30% Single; Snyder to 2B
b4 1-3 2 12- O CLE J. Franco F. Tanana -5% 25% Flyball: RF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Indians 1.
Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Indians' Rich Yett facing 8-9-1
t5 3-1 0 --- DET P. Sheridan R. Yett -3% 22% Walk
t5 3-1 0 1-- O DET D. Lowry R. Yett 1% 23% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Sheridan to 2B
t5 3-1 1 -2- O DET L. Whitaker R. Yett 3% 26% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 3-1 2 -2- RR DET A. Trammell R. Yett -14% 12% Home Run; Sheridan Scores
t5 5-1 2 --- R DET K. Gibson R. Yett -4% 7% Home Run
t5 6-1 2 --- R DET J. Grubb R. Yett -3% 4% Home Run
t5 7-1 2 --- DET D. Evans R. Yett -0% 4% Double
t5 7-1 2 -2- O DET D. Coles R. Yett 0% 4% Foul Flyball: 1B
4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Behind 1-7, Tigers' Frank Tanana facing 8-9-1
b5 1-7 0 --- CLE C. Castillo F. Tanana 2% 7% Double
b5 1-7 0 -2- CLE C. Bando F. Tanana 3% 10% Single; Castillo to 3B
b5 1-7 0 1-3 RO CLE T. Bernazard F. Tanana -3% 8% Fielder's Choice P; Castillo Scores; Bando out at 2B/P-2B; Bernazard to 1B
b5 2-7 1 1-- CLE B. Butler F. Tanana 4% 11% Single; Bernazard to 3B
b5 2-7 1 1-3 R CLE J. Carter F. Tanana 5% 16% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Bernazard Scores; Butler to 2B; Carter to 1B
b5 3-7 1 12- R CLE A. Thornton F. Tanana 8% 24% Single; Butler Scores; Carter to 2B
Bill Campbell replaces Frank Tanana pitching
b5 4-7 1 12- CLE C. Snyder B. Campbell 3% 26% Carter Steals 3B
b5 4-7 1 1-3 OO CLE C. Snyder B. Campbell -13% 14% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 4.
Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-4, Indians' Scott Bailes facing 7-8-9
Scott Bailes replaces Rich Yett pitching
t6 7-4 0 --- O DET D. Collins S. Bailes 1% 15% Foul Flyball: RF
t6 7-4 1 --- O DET P. Sheridan S. Bailes 1% 15% Flyball: 2B
t6 7-4 2 --- DET D. Lowry S. Bailes -1% 15% Single
t6 7-4 2 1-- O DET L. Whitaker S. Bailes 1% 16% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Behind 4-7, Tigers' Bill Campbell facing 6-7-8
b6 4-7 0 --- CLE P. Tabler B. Campbell 5% 21% Single
b6 4-7 0 1-- OO CLE J. Franco B. Campbell -9% 12% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
b6 4-7 2 --- O CLE C. Castillo B. Campbell -1% 10% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 4.
Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-4, Indians' Scott Bailes facing 2-3-4
t7 7-4 0 --- O DET A. Trammell S. Bailes 1% 11% Flyball: RF
t7 7-4 1 --- O DET K. Gibson S. Bailes 1% 12% Strikeout
t7 7-4 2 --- O DET J. Grubb S. Bailes 0% 13% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Behind 4-7, Tigers' Bill Campbell facing 9-1-2
b7 4-7 0 --- CLE C. Bando B. Campbell 5% 17% Single
b7 4-7 0 1-- OO CLE T. Bernazard B. Campbell -9% 8% Double Play: Groundout: 1B unassisted
b7 4-7 2 --- O CLE B. Butler B. Campbell -1% 7% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 4.
Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-4, Indians' Scott Bailes facing 5-6-7
t8 7-4 0 --- DET D. Evans S. Bailes -1% 6% Walk
t8 7-4 0 1-- OO DET D. Coles S. Bailes 2% 8% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t8 7-4 2 --- DET D. Collins S. Bailes -0% 8% Single
Chet Lemon pinch hits for Pat Sheridan (CF) batting 8th
t8 7-4 2 1-- DET C. Lemon S. Bailes -0% 7% Collins Steals 2B
t8 7-4 2 -2- DET C. Lemon S. Bailes -0% 7% Intentional Walk
t8 7-4 2 12- O DET D. Lowry S. Bailes 1% 9% Fielder's Choice 2B; Collins to 3B; Lemon out at 2B/2B-SS; Lowry to 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Behind 4-7, Tigers' Bill Campbell facing 3-4-5
Chet Lemon moves from PH to CF
b8 4-7 0 --- CLE J. Carter B. Campbell 6% 15% Single to P; Carter to 2B/Adv on E1 (throw to 1B)
b8 4-7 0 -2- O CLE A. Thornton B. Campbell -5% 10% Strikeout
b8 4-7 1 -2- CLE C. Snyder B. Campbell 6% 16% Single; Carter to 3B
b8 4-7 1 1-3 R CLE P. Tabler B. Campbell 12% 28% Single; Carter Scores; Snyder to 3B
Otis Nixon pinch runs for Pat Tabler (1B) batting 6th
b8 5-7 1 1-3 CLE J. Franco B. Campbell 6% 34% Nixon Steals 2B
b8 5-7 1 -23 RR CLE J. Franco B. Campbell 31% 65% Single; Snyder Scores; Nixon Scores; Franco to 2B
Jim Slaton replaces Bill Campbell pitching
b8 7-7 1 -2- CLE C. Castillo J. Slaton 9% 74% Wild Pitch; Franco to 3B
b8 7-7 1 --3 R CLE C. Castillo J. Slaton 14% 88% Double; Franco Scores
b8 8-7 1 -2- O CLE C. Bando J. Slaton -2% 86% Groundout: 2B-1B; Castillo to 3B
Mark Thurmond replaces Jim Slaton pitching
b8 8-7 2 --3 CLE T. Bernazard M. Thurmond 0% 87% Intentional Walk
b8 8-7 2 1-3 O CLE B. Butler M. Thurmond -3% 84% Groundout: 2B-1B
4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 8.
Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 7-8, Indians' Scott Bailes facing 1-2-3
Joe Carter moves from LF to 1B
Brook Jacoby replaces Carmelo Castillo (RF) playing 3B batting 8th
Otis Nixon moves from PR to LF
Cory Snyder moves from 3B to RF
t9 7-8 0 --- O DET L. Whitaker S. Bailes 7% 91% Flyball: LF
t9 7-8 1 --- O DET A. Trammell S. Bailes 5% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 7-8 2 --- O DET K. Gibson S. Bailes 4% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Indians 8.

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