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TOR  6
@BAL  0

NYY  9
@BOS  5

CLE 10
@KCR  4

MIL 20
DET  7

CHW 11
@MIN  2

OAK 12
SEA  5

TEX  6
CAL  2

ATL  3
MON  2

PIT 10
@CHC  5

STL  5
@CIN  4

COL  5
SFG  3

FLA  3
HOU  2

SDP 10
@LAD  1

NYM  6
PHI  3

Standings at end of play this day

County Stadium, Attendance: 12,476

Tuesday, July 16, 1996, 7:08
Time of Game: 3:24
Tigers
7
28-66
Lost 1
5th, 30½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          1  0  0   1  0  0   0  5  0    7 10  4
Brewers         0  0  2   7  1  4   3  3  X   20 18  0
W: J D'Amico (2-2), L: B Williams (2-7)
Brewers
20
45-47
Won 1
3rd, 10½ GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Higginson LF-CF             4   1   2   0    1   1  .304  .964   22    2   0   2B
C Curtis CF                   3   1   1   1    0   1  .266  .740   17    1   0   HR
  C Pride LF                  2   1   1   0    0   0  .288  .852    7    0   0   
T Fryman 3B                   4   1   1   2    0   1  .260  .750   15    0   3   
C Fielder 1B                  2   1   1   1    1   0  .239  .802   10    9   0   HR
  E Williams PH-1B            1   0   0   0    0   1  .229  .670    6    1   0   
T Clark DH                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .248  .786   18    0   0   
M Nieves RF                   4   1   1   3    0   1  .251  .823   11    2   0   HR
M Lewis 2B                    2   0   0   0    0   0  .306  .794    5    2   2   
  F Cruz 2B                   2   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .666    6    0   1   
A Cedeno SS                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .219  .564   10    1   1   GDP
B Ausmus C                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .206  .536   12    6   0   
  K Bartee PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .261  .557    3    0   0   

B Williams P                                                             0   0
  T Urbani P                                                             0   0
  J McCurry P                                                            0   3
  M Myers P                                                              0   1
Totals                       36   7  10   7    2   8              142   24  11
BATTING
2B: B Higginson (16, off J Mercedes).
HR: M Nieves (12, off J Mercedes; 8th inn, 2 on, 1 out to Deep CF-RF); C Fielder (21, off J D'Amico; 4th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF); C Curtis (8, off J D'Amico; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF Line).
TB: M Nieves 4; C Fielder 4; C Curtis 4; B Higginson 3; F Cruz; T Fryman; A Cedeno; T Clark; C Pride.
GIDP: A Cedeno (11).
RBI: M Nieves 3 (32); T Fryman 2 (62); C Curtis (32); C Fielder (65).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 3 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Myers-A Cedeno-E Williams.
E: C Fielder (7); B Williams (); M Nieves (10); F Cruz (1).
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Vina 2B                     2   2   0   0    2   0  .306  .796   16    1   2   
  M Loretta 2B                2   1   0   0    0   0  .306  .681    7    1   2   
P Listach CF                  4   1   1   1    1   1  .267  .685   21    2   0   SB,SH
J Cirillo 3B                  4   2   2   2    1   0  .346  .913   27    0   2   2B,SF,GDP
D Nilsson DH                  4   3   2   2    2   0  .338  .996   31    0   0   2·2B
G Vaughn LF                   5   2   2   5    0   0  .294  .987   20    2   0   HR
  D Hulse LF                  1   0   1   1    0   0  .263  .622    3    0   0   
J Jaha 1B                     5   3   3   3    0   1  .300  .937   24   10   0   HR,2B,HBP
J Valentin SS                 6   2   4   2    0   2  .285  .844   25    0   3   HR,SB
M Mieske RF                   5   1   1   1    0   2  .282  .827   27    2   0   HR
J Levis C                     3   3   2   2    2   0  .253  .626   25    9   0   

J D'Amico P                                                              0   0
  J Mercedes P                                                           0   0
  T Van Egmond P                                                         0   0
Totals                       41  20  18  19    8   6              226   27   9
BATTING
2B: D Nilsson 2 (19, 2 off J McCurry); J Cirillo (20, off J McCurry); J Jaha (15, off J McCurry).
HR: G Vaughn (28, off J McCurry; 4th inn, 3 on, 2 outs to Deep LF); M Mieske (10, off M Myers; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF); J Jaha (19, off J McCurry; 7th inn, 1 on, 2 outs); J Valentin (13, off J McCurry; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep RF).
SF: J Cirillo (4, off B Williams).
SH: P Listach (6, off B Williams).
HBP: J Jaha (4, by B Williams).
TB: J Valentin 7; J Jaha 7; G Vaughn 5; M Mieske 4; D Nilsson 4; J Cirillo 3; J Levis 2; D Hulse; P Listach.
GIDP: J Cirillo (7).
RBI: G Vaughn 5 (88); J Jaha 3 (71); J Cirillo 2 (45); J Valentin 2 (61); D Nilsson 2 (43); J Levis 2 (13); P Listach (26); D Hulse (4); M Mieske (36).
2-out RBI: G Vaughn 4; J Jaha 2; D Hulse.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 9 for 18.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Valentin-M Loretta-J Jaha.
BASERUNNING
SB: P Listach (19, 2nd base off T Urbani/B Ausmus); J Valentin (11, 2nd base off B Williams/B Ausmus).

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Williams, L (2-7)            3.2   4   7   6    4   4   0   6.50   21   90-49   26· 9·14    8· 3· 1· 0     27    -     1.18  -0.31
T Urbani                       0     0   1   1    1   0   0   7.71    1    7-3     2· 0· 1    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.94  -0.01
J McCurry                      3     9   9   9    2   0   3  24.30   20   70-44   27· 5·12    6· 6· 6· 0          3-3    0.08  -0.13
M Myers                        1.1   5   3   1    1   2   1   5.84   10   55-33   22· 3· 8    4· 1· 2· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         8    18  20  17    8   6   4          52  222-129  77·17·35   18·10· 9· 0          5-3 
Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J D'Amico, W (2-2)             5     4   2   2    1   5   2   4.95   20   85-58   35·10·13    7· 6· 1· 0     55    -     0.57   0.04
J Mercedes                     3     6   5   5    1   2   1   6.48   15   45-31   19· 4· 8    5· 2· 5· 0          0-0    0.04   0.01
T Van Egmond                   1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   12-7     3· 2· 2    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9    10   7   7    2   8   3          38  142-96   57·16·23   12·10· 6· 0           -  
T Urbani faced 1 batter in the 4th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: B Williams (5; J Jaha).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Dan Morrison, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Greg Kosc.
Time of Game: 3:24.
Attendance: 12,476.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 88° F, Wind 15mph from Right to Left, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                Milwaukee Brewers                    
1. B Higginson          LF    1. F Vina               2B 
2. C Curtis             CF    2. P Listach            CF 
3. T Fryman             3B    3. J Cirillo            3B 
4. C Fielder            1B    4. D Nilsson            DH 
5. T Clark              DH    5. G Vaughn             LF 
6. M Nieves             RF    6. J Jaha               1B 
7. M Lewis              2B    7. J Valentin           SS 
8. A Cedeno             SS    8. M Mieske             RF 
9. B Ausmus             C     9. J Levis              C  

   B Williams           P        J D'Amico            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   0  1-0  12-  1   14%  70% P Listach       B Williams      Reached on E1 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to Short 3B Line); Levis Scores/No RBI; Vina to 3B; Listach to 2B
   b 4   2  2-5  123  5   12%  97% G Vaughn        J McCurry       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Vina Scores; Listach Scores; Nilsson Scores; Vaughn Scores
   t 4   1  2-1  ---  1  -11%  53% C Fielder       J D'Amico       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Fielder Scores
   b 4   1  2-2  -23  4   11%  77% J Levis         B Williams      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Jaha Scores; Valentin Scores
   b 4   0  2-2  1--  1    9%  70% J Valentin      B Williams      Single to 1B (Bunt to Short 1B Line); Jaha to 3B/Adv on E3 (throw)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeff D'Amico facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  6   52%  B Higginson     Strikeout Swinging
   R      ---  6   44%  C Curtis        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Curtis Scores
   O      ---  2   45%  T Fryman        Lineout: CF
   O      ---  4   46%  C Fielder       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Brian Williams facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   44%  F Vina          Lineout: 2B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  6   42%  P Listach       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   43%  J Cirillo       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  1   41%  D Nilsson       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Jeff D'Amico facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   43%  T Clark         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   45%  M Nieves        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   46%  M Lewis         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Brian Williams facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   43%  G Vaughn        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  4   41%  J Jaha          Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   43%  J Valentin      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   O      1--  5   40%  M Mieske        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Jeff D'Amico facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   43%  A Cedeno        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  1   44%  B Ausmus        Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  6   43%  B Higginson     Walk
   O      1--  6   46%  C Curtis        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Brian Williams facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   50%  J Levis         Walk
          1--  5   56%  F Vina          Walk; Levis to 2B
   R      12-  1   70%  P Listach       Reached on E1 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to Short 3B Line); Levis Scores/No RBI; Vina to 3B; Listach to 2B
   RO     -23  3   70%  J Cirillo       Groundout: 2B-1B; Vina Scores/unER; Listach to 3B
   O      --3  6   65%  D Nilsson       Popfly: 2B (SS-2B)
   O      --3  3   61%  G Vaughn        Flyball: LF (Short LF)
                  2 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 2.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Jeff D'Amico facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   64%  T Fryman        Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   R      ---  1   53%  C Fielder       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Fielder Scores
   O      ---  9   55%  T Clark         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   57%  M Nieves        Popfly: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Tied 2-2, Brian Williams facing 6-7-8
          ---  3   61%  J Jaha          Hit By Pitch
          1--  1   70%  J Valentin      Single to 1B (Bunt to Short 1B Line); Jaha to 3B/Adv on E3 (throw)
          1-3      71%  M Mieske        Valentin Steals 2B
   O      -23  5   66%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   RR     -23  4   77%  J Levis         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Jaha Scores; Valentin Scores
          1--  4   79%  F Vina          Walk; Levis to 2B
          12-  6   83%  P Listach       Walk; Levis to 3B; Vina to 2B
   RO     123  6   84%  J Cirillo       Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Levis Scores; Vina to 3B
                  Tom Urbani replaces Brian Williams pitching
          1-3      84%  D Nilsson       Listach Steals 2B
          -23  7   85%  " "             Walk
                  Jeff McCurry replaces Tom Urbani pitching
   RRRR   123  5   97%  G Vaughn        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Vina Scores; Listach Scores; Nilsson Scores; Vaughn Scores
   O      ---  3   97%  J Jaha          Groundout: P-1B
                  7 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 9.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-9, Jeff D'Amico facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   98%  M Lewis         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  4   97%  A Cedeno        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  9   98%  B Ausmus        Strikeout Swinging
          1--  2   97%  B Higginson     Single to CF (Ground Ball); Cedeno to 3B
   O      1-3  5   98%  C Curtis        Foul Popfly: C
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 9.

Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 9-2, Jeff McCurry facing 7-8-9
   R      ---  6   99%  J Valentin      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Valentin Scores
   O      ---  6   99%  M Mieske        Flyball: CF
          ---  6   99%  J Levis         Walk
   O      1--  1   99%  F Vina          Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      1--  3   99%  P Listach       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 10.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-10, Jose Mercedes facing 3-4-5
                  Jose Mercedes replaces Jeff D'Amico pitching; Mark Loretta replaces Fernando Vina playing 2B batting 1st
   O      ---  5   99%  T Fryman        Strikeout Looking
          ---  5   99%  C Fielder       Walk
   O      1--  2   99%  T Clark         Lineout: LF
   O      1--  2   99%  M Nieves        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 10.

Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 10-2, Jeff McCurry facing 3-4-5
                  Fausto Cruz replaces Mark Lewis playing 2B batting 7th
          ---  4  100%  J Cirillo       Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep 1B)
   R      -2-  4  100%  D Nilsson       Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line); Cirillo Scores
   R      -2-  2  100%  G Vaughn        Single to CF (Line Drive); Nilsson Scores
   R      1--  1  100%  J Jaha          Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Vaughn Scores; Jaha to 3B/Adv on E9
   R      --3  1  100%  J Valentin      Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Jaha Scores
   O      1--  3  100%  M Mieske        Groundout: P-1B (P's Right); Valentin to 2B
   O      -2-  3  100%  J Levis         Groundout: 2B-1B; Valentin to 3B
   O      --3  2  100%  M Loretta       Groundout: P-1B
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 14.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-14, Jose Mercedes facing 7-8-9
          ---  4  100%  F Cruz          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  2  100%  A Cedeno        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   O      ---  2  100%  B Ausmus        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 14.

Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 14-2, Jeff McCurry facing 2-3-4
                  Curtis Pride replaces Chad Curtis playing LF batting 2nd; Bobby Higginson moves to CF
   O      ---  3  100%  P Listach       Flyball: CF
          ---  5  100%  J Cirillo       Walk
   R      1--  3  100%  D Nilsson       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Cirillo Scores
   O      -2-  4  100%  G Vaughn        Groundout: 3B-1B
   RR     -2-  5  100%  J Jaha          Home Run (Fly Ball); Nilsson Scores; Jaha Scores
                  Mike Myers replaces Jeff McCurry pitching
   O      ---  7  100%  J Valentin      Strikeout Looking
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 17.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-17, Jose Mercedes facing 1-2-3
                  David Hulse replaces Greg Vaughn playing LF batting 5th
          ---  2  100%  B Higginson     Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line)
          -2-  4  100%  C Pride         Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Higginson to 3B; Pride to 2B/Adv on throw
   RR     -23  4  100%  T Fryman        Single to CF (Line Drive); Higginson Scores; Pride Scores
                  Eddie Williams pinch hits for Cecil Fielder batting 4th
   O      1--  6  100%  E Williams      Strikeout Swinging
          1--  3  100%  T Clark         Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Fryman to 2B
   RRR    12-  1  100%  M Nieves        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Fryman Scores; Clark Scores; Nieves Scores
   O      ---  2  100%  F Cruz          Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  1  100%  A Cedeno        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Brewers 17.

Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 17-7, Mike Myers facing 8-9-1
                  Eddie Williams moves to 1B
   R      ---  7  100%  M Mieske        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Mieske Scores
          ---  7  100%  J Levis         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--  5  100%  M Loretta       Fielder's Choice SS; Levis to 2B/Adv on E4; Loretta to 1B
   R      12-  2  100%  P Listach       Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Levis Scores/unER; Loretta to 2B
   OO     12-  3  100%  J Cirillo       Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B; Loretta to 3B
          --3  7  100%  D Nilsson       Walk
   R      1-3  3  100%  D Hulse         Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Loretta Scores/unER; Nilsson to 2B
          12-  8  100%  J Jaha          Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Nilsson to 3B; Hulse to 2B
   O      123  6  100%  J Valentin      Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Tigers 7, Brewers 20.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 7-20, Tim Van Egmond facing 9-1-2
                  Tim Van Egmond replaces Jose Mercedes pitching; Kimera Bartee pinch hits for Brad Ausmus batting 9th
   O      ---  3  100%  K Bartee        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6  100%  B Higginson     Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line)
   O      ---  3  100%  C Pride         Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Brewers 20.

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