Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Baseball may be over, but check out our Football, Basketball, and Hockey Sites.
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Boxes > 1997 > DET | ANA > Sep 5, 1997, Angels at Tigers Play by Play and Box Score

View a short video showing advanced box score features / click orange/red text for additional info

MIL  7
@BOS  1

CLE 11
CHW  1

DET  6
ANA  1

OAK  9
@KCR  6

SEA 10
@MIN  6

BAL 13
@NYY  9

TOR  5
TEX  1

CHC  8
NYM  3

CIN  8
PIT  6

COL 11
STL  4

LAD  7
FLA  4

MON  7
PHI  1

SDP  6
ATL  2

SFG  4
HOU  1

Standings at end of play this day

Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 16,016

Friday, September 5, 1997, 7:04
Time of Game: 2:25
Angels
1
74-67
Lost 4
2nd, 4 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    1  5  0
Tigers          1  0  0   3  1  0   0  1  X    6  6  0
W: J Thompson (13-10), L: D Springer (8-8)
Tigers
6
67-73
Won 3
3rd, 21 GB

BATTING

Anaheim Angels               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Henderson CF                2   0   1   0    2   0  .263  .782   19    6   0   SB,CS
T Phillips LF                 4   0   1   0    0   1  .279  .787   19    0   0   2B,GDP
T Salmon RF                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .298  .913   14    0   0   
D Hollins 3B                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .285  .790   14    1   2   
D Erstad 1B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .304  .832   13   10   0   
C Turner C                    3   1   2   0    0   1  .400 1.155   13    5   1   3B
L Alicea DH                   2   0   0   1    0   0  .253  .743    6    0   0   SF
C Grebeck 2B                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .272  .729   11    2   4   
G DiSarcina SS                3   0   0   0    0   0  .241  .589    9    0   2   

D Springer P                                                             0   0
  R DeLucia P                                                            0   0
Totals                       29   1   5   1    2   5              118   24   9
BATTING
2B: T Phillips (31, off J Thompson).
3B: C Turner (1, off J Thompson).
SF: L Alicea (1, off J Thompson).
TB: C Turner 4; T Phillips 2; D Hollins; R Henderson.
GIDP: T Phillips (10).
RBI: L Alicea (33).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
BASERUNNING
SB: R Henderson (39, 2nd base off J Thompson/R Casanova).
CS: R Henderson (7, Pickoff (CS) 2nd base by J Thompson).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Hunter CF                   4   1   1   0    1   0  .264  .681   13    5   0   SB
D Easley 2B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .263  .832   17    2   2   
B Higginson LF                2   1   1   1    2   1  .298  .912   20    3   0   HR
T Clark 1B                    2   1   1   0    2   0  .279  .903   17    7   3   
T Fryman 3B                   3   1   1   1    0   1  .269  .754   15    0   2   2B,SF
B Hamelin DH                  3   1   0   1    1   1  .287  .897   21    0   0   
M Nieves RF                   3   1   0   0    1   1  .233  .772   16    1   0   
R Casanova C                  4   0   0   1    0   0  .247  .646   14    4   0   
  M Jensen C                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .160  .458         1   0   
D Cruz SS                     4   0   2   2    0   1  .251  .601   15    2   3   2B

J Thompson P                                                             2   2
Totals                       29   6   6   6    7   5              148   27  12
BATTING
2B: T Fryman (21, off D Springer); D Cruz (23, off R DeLucia).
HR: B Higginson (24, off D Springer; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep CF-RF).
SF: T Fryman (10, off D Springer).
TB: B Higginson 4; D Cruz 3; T Fryman 2; B Hunter; T Clark.
RBI: D Cruz 2 (37); B Hamelin (48); T Fryman (90); R Casanova (21); B Higginson (82).
2-out RBI: D Cruz 2.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Cruz-D Easley-T Clark.
BASERUNNING
SB: B Hunter (65, 2nd base off D Springer/C Turner).

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
D Springer, L (8-8)            6.2   5   5   5    6   3   1   5.26   31  119-64   39· 5·20   12· 6· 4· 0     41    -     0.69  -0.18
R DeLucia                      1.1   1   1   1    1   2   0   2.90    6   26-17    6· 3· 8    0· 2· 1· 0          2-0    0.08  -0.00
Totals                         8     6   6   6    7   5   1          37  145-81   45· 8·28   12· 8· 5· 0          2-0 
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 (13-10)          9     5   1   1    2   5   0   2.78   32  113-69   46· 7·16   13· 9· 3· 0     76    -     0.53   0.32
Totals                         9     5   1   1    2   5   0          32  113-69   46· 7·16   13· 9· 3· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: J Thompson (7; R Henderson, 2nd base (CS)).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Dan Morrison, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Greg Kosc.
Time of Game: 2:25.
Attendance: 16,016.
Field Condition: Wet.
Weather: 71° F, Wind 14mph out to Rightfield, Night, Showers.

LINEUPS

   Anaheim Angels                Detroit Tigers                       
1. R Henderson          CF    1. B Hunter             CF 
2. T Phillips           LF    2. D Easley             2B 
3. T Salmon             RF    3. B Higginson          LF 
4. D Hollins            3B    4. T Clark              1B 
5. D Erstad             1B    5. T Fryman             3B 
6. C Turner             C     6. B Hamelin            DH 
7. L Alicea             DH    7. M Nieves             RF 
8. C Grebeck            2B    8. R Casanova           C  
9. G DiSarcina          SS    9. D Cruz               SS 

   D Springer           P        J Thompson           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 4   0  0-1  1--  2    9%  81% T Fryman        D Springer      Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Clark to 3B
   t 1   0  0-0  1--  2    7%  54% T Phillips      J Thompson      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   b 1   1  0-0  12-  5    6%  64% T Clark         D Springer      Walk; Hunter to 3B; Higginson to 2B
   b 4   2  0-3  -2-  2    6%  90% D Cruz          D Springer      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Nieves Scores; Cruz to 2B
   b 1   0  0-0  -2-  4   -4%  57% D Easley        D Springer      Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)

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
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  4   47%  R Henderson     Walk
   OO     1--  2   54%  T Phillips      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   O      ---  1   55%  T Salmon        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Dennis Springer facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   58%  B Hunter        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
          1--      61%  D Easley        Hunter Steals 2B
   O      -2-  4   57%  " "             Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
          -2-  4   58%  B Higginson     Walk
          12-  5   64%  T Clark         Walk; Hunter to 3B; Higginson to 2B
   RO     123  2   64%  T Fryman        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Hunter Scores
   O      12-  6   60%  B Hamelin       Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Justin Thompson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   62%  D Hollins       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   64%  D Erstad        Lineout: LF
          ---  4   63%  C Turner        Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  2   65%  L Alicea        Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dennis Springer facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   63%  M Nieves        Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  3   62%  R Casanova      Groundout: C-1B (Short 1B Line)
   O      ---  4   61%  D Cruz          Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Justin Thompson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  4   63%  C Grebeck       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   65%  G DiSarcina     Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  5   64%  R Henderson     Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
          1--      63%  T Phillips      Henderson Steals 2B
   O      -2-  6   67%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dennis Springer facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   64%  B Hunter        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   63%  D Easley        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   62%  B Higginson     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Justin Thompson facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   65%  T Salmon        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  4   67%  D Hollins       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   68%  D Erstad        Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dennis Springer facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   71%  T Clark         Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  2   81%  T Fryman        Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Clark to 3B
   RO     -23  2   81%  B Hamelin       Groundout: 2B-1B; Clark Scores; Fryman to 3B
          --3  4   83%  M Nieves        Walk
   RO     1-3  6   85%  R Casanova      Groundout: 2B-1B; Fryman Scores; Nieves to 2B
   R      -2-  2   90%  D Cruz          Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Nieves Scores; Cruz to 2B
          -2-  4   90%  B Hunter        Walk
   O      12-  1   89%  D Easley        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 4.

Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-4, Justin Thompson facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  8   91%  C Turner        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   92%  L Alicea        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  1   93%  C Grebeck       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-0, Dennis Springer facing 3-4-5
   R      ---  4   96%  B Higginson     Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  3   95%  T Clark         Lineout: CF
   O      ---  4   95%  T Fryman        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  8   95%  B Hamelin       Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Justin Thompson facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  6   96%  G DiSarcina     Lineout: CF
          ---  7   95%  R Henderson     Walk
   O      1--      97%  T Phillips      Henderson Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-SS)
   O      ---  4   97%  " "             Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Dennis Springer facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   97%  M Nieves        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   97%  R Casanova      Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   96%  D Cruz          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Justin Thompson facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  5   98%  T Salmon        Popfly: 2B
   O      ---  2   98%  D Hollins       Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  2   98%  D Erstad        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Dennis Springer facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   98%  B Hunter        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
   O      ---  6   98%  D Easley        Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
          ---  8   98%  B Higginson     Walk
          1--  7   98%  T Clark         Walk; Higginson to 2B
                  Rich DeLucia replaces Dennis Springer pitching
   O      12-  7   98%  T Fryman        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 5.

Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-5, Justin Thompson facing 6-7-8
          ---  1   96%  C Turner        Triple to CF (Fly Ball)
   RO     --3  2   97%  L Alicea        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Turner Scores
   O      ---  6   98%  C Grebeck       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   99%  G DiSarcina     Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Tigers 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 5-1, Rich DeLucia facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   99%  B Hamelin       Walk
   O      1--  4   99%  M Nieves        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   99%  R Casanova      Popfly: 3B (Short 3B Line)
   R      1--  6   99%  D Cruz          Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Hamelin Scores; Cruz to 3B
   O      --3  1   99%  B Hunter        Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Tigers 6.

Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-6, Justin Thompson facing 1-2-3
                  Marcus Jensen replaces Raul Casanova playing C batting 8th
   O      ---  3  100%  R Henderson     Flyball: CF
          ---  2   99%  T Phillips      Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  4  100%  T Salmon        Strikeout Swinging
          -2-  4  100%  D Hollins       Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B); Phillips to 3B
   O      1-3  2  100%  D Erstad        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Tigers 6.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:DET199709050

Play-by-Play Explanation

Please report any issues or strangeness you see with the description of plays given above. We have tested several hundred different types of plays, but, in all likelihood, there are still some errors or misinterpretations of the play-by-play data.


The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at 20 Sunset Rd., Newark, DE 19711.

In some cases, the results from play-by-play data will contradict results in the official record. The official record has many, many errors, but we have not undertaken to reconcile those errors. Pitch-by-pitch data should not be taken as completely accurate, though we believe it to be as accurate as is currently possible.

Box scores and play-by-play outputs produced by Baseball-Reference.com. All Rights Reserved.

baseball-reference.com

Stats updated through October 30, 2008.


Copyright © 2000-2008 Sports Reference, LLC, All rights reserved.
A Sports Reference LLC Site : About BR | About Sports Reference | Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.