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BOS  7
MIL  6

CHW  8
CLE  2

DET  6
ANA  2

OAK  8
@KCR  6

(10)
MIN 11
SEA 10

BAL 10
@NYY  6

TEX 15
@TOR  5

PHI  2
@CIN  1

STL  8
@COL  6

FLA  8
@LAD  5

MON  5
NYM  4

CHC  8
@PIT  7

ATL  9
@SDP  2

SFG  5
HOU  4

(10)
Standings at end of play this day

Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 8,042

Tuesday, May 27, 1997, 7:05
Time of Game: 2:42
Angels
2
25-23
Lost 3
2nd, 2 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  2    2  5  0
Tigers          0  0  1   2  1  1   1  0  X    6  7  0
W: J Thompson (5-3), L: M Perisho (0-1), S: M Myers (2)
Tigers
6
23-26
Won 3
4th, 10½ GB

BATTING

Anaheim Angels               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Phillips LF                 4   0   0   0    0   0  .280  .780   15    2   0   GDP
L Alicea 2B                   3   0   0   0    1   0  .301  .856   22    3   1   
D Hollins 3B                  3   1   2   0    1   0  .305  .810   10    0   0   
J Leyritz 1B                  4   1   1   2    0   2  .321  .878   12    7   0   HR
T Salmon RF                   3   0   0   0    1   2  .250  .740   14    3   1   
J Edmonds CF                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .317  .922   13    0   0   
E Murray DH                   3   0   0   0    1   1  .216  .563   13    0   0   
C Kreuter C                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .236  .697   20    8   0   
C Grebeck SS                  2   0   1   0    1   0  .214  .666   16    1   5   
  J Howell PH                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .333 1.013         0   0   
  G DiSarcina PH              1   0   0   0    0   0  .248  .627    3    0   0   

M Perisho P                                                              0   1
  S Hasegawa P                                                           0   0
  R DeLucia P                                                            0   0
Totals                       31   2   5   2    5   8              138   24   8
BATTING
HR: J Leyritz (7, off D Brocail; 9th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep LF-CF).
TB: J Leyritz 4; D Hollins 2; C Kreuter; C Grebeck.
GIDP: T Phillips (4).
RBI: J Leyritz 2 (29).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Salmon-J Leyritz.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Hunter CF                   4   1   1   0    0   1  .243  .654   14    3   0   3B
D Easley 2B                   3   1   2   1    0   0  .250  .780   16    1   2   3B,HBP
T Fryman 3B                   3   1   1   1    1   0  .286  .817   22    0   2   HR
T Clark 1B                    3   0   0   0    1   2  .295 1.011   22    8   0   IW
P Nevin DH                    2   1   1   1    1   1  .265  .793   17    0   0   SF
M Nieves RF                   3   2   1   0    1   2  .276  .878   17    1   0   2B
B Higginson LF                4   0   1   1    0   1  .264  .789   12    3   0   
R Casanova C                  0   0   0   0    1   0  .259  .618    7    4   0   
  B Johnson C                 3   0   0   1    0   1  .189  .459   15    4   0   
D Cruz SS                     3   0   0   1    0   0  .212  .513   13    3   4   SF

J Thompson P                                                             0   1
  T Jones P                                                              0   0
  D Brocail P                                                            0   0
  M Myers P                                                              0   0
Totals                       28   6   7   6    5   8              155   27   9
BATTING
2B: M Nieves (10, off M Perisho).
3B: B Hunter (2, off M Perisho); D Easley (1, off S Hasegawa).
HR: T Fryman (8, off M Perisho; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep CF-RF).
SF: P Nevin (1, off S Hasegawa); D Cruz (1, off S Hasegawa).
IBB: T Clark (3, by S Hasegawa).
HBP: D Easley (4, by M Perisho).
TB: D Easley 4; T Fryman 4; B Hunter 3; M Nieves 2; P Nevin; B Higginson.
RBI: B Johnson (12); P Nevin (5); T Fryman (38); D Easley (17); D Cruz (11); B Higginson (30).
2-out RBI: T Fryman.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Thompson-D Cruz-T Clark.

PITCHING

Anaheim Angels                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Perisho, L (0-1)             5     6   5   5    4   6   1   9.00   25  102-60   31· 8·21    8· 3· 3· 0     37    -     0.89  -0.16
S Hasegawa                     2     1   1   1    1   1   0   5.49    8   34-17   10· 3· 4    2· 4· 0· 0          2-1    0.15  -0.01
R DeLucia                      1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.60    3   12-8     7· 1· 0    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         8     7   6   6    5   8   1          36  148-85   48·12·25   10· 9· 3· 0          2-1 
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Thompson, W (5-3)            7     2   0   0    3   6   0   3.16   25   96-61   33·11·17    8· 7· 1· 0     76    -     0.80   0.33
T Jones                        1     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.86    4   19-9     4· 2· 3    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.12   0.01
D Brocail                      0.2   3   2   2    1   1   1   7.09    6   16-9     7· 2· 0    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.17  -0.01
M Myers, S (2)                 0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   4.50    1    3-2     2· 0· 0    0· 1· 0· 0          2-0    0.44   0.01
Totals                         9     5   2   2    5   8   1          36  134-81   46·15·20   10·11· 2· 0          2-0 
M Perisho faced 2 batters in the 6th inning.
Balks: M Perisho (1).
WP: M Perisho (1); T Jones (2).
IBB: S Hasegawa (1; T Clark).
HBP: M Perisho (1; D Easley).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - John Shulock, 1B - Rick Reed, 2B - Tim Tschida, 3B - Don Denkinger.
Time of Game: 2:42.
Attendance: 8,042.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 65° F, Wind 16mph in from Rightfield, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Anaheim Angels                Detroit Tigers                       
1. T Phillips           LF    1. B Hunter             CF 
2. L Alicea             2B    2. D Easley             2B 
3. D Hollins            3B    3. T Fryman             3B 
4. J Leyritz            1B    4. T Clark              1B 
5. T Salmon             RF    5. P Nevin              DH 
6. J Edmonds            CF    6. M Nieves             RF 
7. E Murray             DH    7. B Higginson          LF 
8. C Kreuter            C     8. R Casanova           C  
9. C Grebeck            SS    9. D Cruz               SS 

   M Perisho            P        J Thompson           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   2  0-0  ---  2   12%  63% T Fryman        M Perisho       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Fryman Scores
   b 4   0  0-1  1--  3    9%  81% M Nieves        M Perisho       Double to LF (Ground Ball); Nevin to 3B
   b 1   2  0-0  123  3   -7%  50% M Nieves        M Perisho       Strikeout Swinging
   b 1   1  0-0  1-3  8   -6%  55% T Clark         M Perisho       Strikeout Swinging
   t 3   1  0-0  1--  3    6%  56% T Phillips      J Thompson      Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B (P's Right)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Justin Thompson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  6   52%  T Phillips      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   54%  L Alicea        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  5   53%  D Hollins       Walk
   O      1--  4   55%  J Leyritz       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Perisho facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   53%  B Hunter        Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
          ---  4   55%  D Easley        Hit By Pitch
          1--      57%  T Fryman        Balk; Easley to 2B
          -2-  6   58%  " "             Walk
          12-      61%  T Clark         Wild Pitch; Easley to 3B
   O      1-3  8   55%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
          1-3  6   57%  P Nevin         Walk; Fryman to 2B
   O      123  3   50%  M Nieves        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Justin Thompson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   52%  T Salmon        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   54%  J Edmonds       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   55%  E Murray        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Perisho facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   53%  B Higginson     Strikeout Looking
          ---  7   55%  R Casanova      Walk
   OO     1--  7   50%  D Cruz          Double Play: Lineout: RF (Deep CF-RF); Casanova out at 1B/RF-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Justin Thompson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  5   53%  C Kreuter       Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   50%  C Grebeck       Single to CF (Fly Ball to Short CF-RF)
                  Brian Johnson replaces Raul Casanova playing C batting 8th
   OO     1--  3   56%  T Phillips      Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B (P's Right)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Perisho facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   53%  B Hunter        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   51%  D Easley        Groundout: 1B unassisted
   R      ---  2   63%  T Fryman        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Fryman Scores
   O      ---  4   62%  T Clark         Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Justin Thompson facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  5   65%  L Alicea        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  2   67%  D Hollins       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   68%  J Leyritz       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Matt Perisho facing 5-6-7
          ---  5   71%  P Nevin         Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
          1--  3   81%  M Nieves        Double to LF (Ground Ball); Nevin to 3B
   RO     -23  1   81%  B Higginson     Groundout: SS-1B; Nevin Scores; Nieves to 3B
   RO     --3  3   83%  B Johnson       Groundout: P-2B-1B (P's Left); Nieves Scores
   O      ---  3   83%  D Cruz          Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 3.

Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Justin Thompson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  1   85%  T Salmon        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  4   87%  J Edmonds       Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  2   88%  E Murray        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Matt Perisho facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   92%  B Hunter        Triple to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   R      --3  3   94%  D Easley        Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short CF-RF); Hunter Scores
   O      1--  6   93%  T Fryman        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Fryman to 1B
   O      1--  3   92%  T Clark         Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 1B); Fryman to 2B
   O      -2-  4   91%  P Nevin         Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 4.

Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-4, Justin Thompson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  7   93%  C Kreuter       Lineout: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
   O      ---  7   94%  C Grebeck       Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2   95%  T Phillips      Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-0, Matt Perisho facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   95%  M Nieves        Walk
          1--  1   96%  B Higginson     Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Nieves to 2B
                  Shigetoshi Hasegawa replaces Matt Perisho pitching
   O      12-  6   96%  B Johnson       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Nieves to 3B; Johnson to 1B
   RO     1-3  2   97%  D Cruz          Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep LF-CF); Nieves Scores
   O      1--  3   96%  B Hunter        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Justin Thompson facing 2-3-4
          ---  7   95%  L Alicea        Walk
          1--  1   92%  D Hollins       Single to P (Bunt); Alicea to 2B
   O      12-  5   95%  J Leyritz       Strikeout Swinging
          12-  5   91%  T Salmon        Walk; Alicea to 3B; Hollins to 2B
   O      123  3   95%  J Edmonds       Flyball: CF (Short LF-CF)
   O      123  3   98%  E Murray        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Shigetoshi Hasegawa facing 2-3-4
          ---  7   99%  D Easley        Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      --3  4   99%  T Fryman        Flyball: RF (Short RF Line)
          --3  4   99%  T Clark         Intentional Walk
   RO     1-3  2   99%  P Nevin         Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); Easley Scores
   O      1--  6   99%  M Nieves        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 6.

Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-6, Todd Jones facing 8-9-1
                  Todd Jones replaces Justin Thompson pitching
   O      ---  5  100%  C Kreuter       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   99%  C Grebeck       Walk
   O      1--  4  100%  T Phillips      Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Phillips to 1B
          1--     100%  L Alicea        Wild Pitch; Phillips to 2B
   O      -2-  5  100%  " "             Foul Flyball: LF (Short LF Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 6-0, Rich DeLucia facing 7-8-9
                  Rich DeLucia replaces Shigetoshi Hasegawa pitching
   O      ---  5  100%  B Higginson     Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  6  100%  B Johnson       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1  100%  D Cruz          Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 6.

Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-6, Doug Brocail facing 3-4-5
                  Doug Brocail replaces Todd Jones pitching
          ---  2   99%  D Hollins       Single to P (Ground Ball to Short 3B Line)
   RR     1--  1   98%  J Leyritz       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Hollins Scores; Leyritz Scores
   O      ---  4   99%  T Salmon        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2  100%  J Edmonds       Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
          ---  4  100%  E Murray        Walk
          1--  3   99%  C Kreuter       Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Murray to 2B
                  Mike Myers replaces Doug Brocail pitching; Jack Howell pinch hits for Craig Grebeck batting 9th; Gary DiSarcina pinch hits for Jack Howell batting 9th
   O      12-  3  100%  G DiSarcina     Popfly: 1B (Weak 2B-1B)
        2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Tigers 6.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:DET199705270

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