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Tigers
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
May 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 21, 1997 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Erickson |
| Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 47,877 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Greg Kosc |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Curtis Pride | DH |
| Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Eric Davis | DH |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
| B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Right Fielder |
| Lenny Webster | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
May 21, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Erickson
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Erickson
There goes Hunter. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Erickson
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Erickson
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Erickson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Thompson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Thompson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Erickson
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Erickson
Pride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Erickson
There's a wild pitch. Pride moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nevin vs. Erickson
Nevin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Erickson
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Thompson
Surhoff strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Thompson
Hammonds strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Thompson
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Erickson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Erickson
Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Erickson
Easley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Thompson
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Thompson
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Erickson
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Erickson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Erickson
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Thompson
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Thompson
Surhoff hits a popup into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Thompson
Hammonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Webster vs. Thompson
Webster strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Erickson
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Erickson
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Erickson
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nevin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Erickson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Thompson
Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Thompson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Erickson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Erickson
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Erickson
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Thompson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Palmeiro moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Surhoff vs. Thompson
Surhoff hits a line drive into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Erickson
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Erickson
Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pride vs. Erickson
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Nevin vs. Erickson
Nevin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Thompson
Hammonds hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Thompson
Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Thompson
Bordick hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Erickson
Casanova hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Erickson
Bob Hamelin pinch hits for Deivi Cruz.
Hamelin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Erickson
Jody Reed pinch runs for Bob Hamelin.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Erickson
There goes Hunter. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Erickson
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Nieves vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching. Melvin Nieves pinch hits for Bobby Higginson.
Orosco fires to first and picks off Easley. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Thompson
Melvin Nieves now playing right field. Jody Reed now playing second base. Damion Easley now playing shortstop.
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching.
Nieves hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Myers
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Myers
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Myers
Brian Johnson pinch hits for Curtis Pride.
Johnson hits a popup into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1997 -- Detroit at Baltimore (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 3 0 1 0 Anderson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Easley D, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0 Alomar R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Higginson B, rf 2 0 0 0 Davis E, dh 3 1 0 0
Nieves M, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 3 2
Clark T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ripken C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Surhoff B, lf 3 0 0 0
Pride C, dh 2 0 0 0 Hammonds J, rf 3 0 1 0
Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Webster L, c 3 0 1 0
Nevin P, lf 2 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 3 0 0 0
Casanova R, c 3 0 0 0
Cruz D, ss 2 0 0 0
Hamelin B, ph 1 0 1 0
Reed J, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 5 0 29 2 5 2
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 200 000 00x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L) 8.0 5 2 2 2 9
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson S (W) 7.2 4 0 0 5 3
Orosco J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Myers R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Alomar R
DP -- Baltimore 4
LOB -- Detroit 6, Baltimore 5
2B -- Palmeiro R
HR -- Palmeiro R
SB -- Hunter B 3
WP -- Erickson S
T -- 2:26
A -- 47877
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