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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 5, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 5, 1991 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Moore |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 16,953 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Al Clark |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Harold Baines | DH |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Lloyd Moseby | Left Fielder |
Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Travis Fryman | Shortstop |
Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
Pete Incaviglia | DH |
Milt Cuyler | Center Fielder |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 5, 1991
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a line drive into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Tanana
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Moore
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Moore
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Tanana
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Tanana
Baines hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Tanana
McGwire hits a line drive beyond second. Whitaker can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Tanana
Jacoby hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Jacoby reaches second base with a double. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Gallego vs. Tanana
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. McGwire scores. Jacoby moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bordick vs. Tanana
Bordick hits a line drive into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Moore
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Moore
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Moore
Deer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Moore
Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. Deer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Moore
Cuyler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Tanana
Canseco takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Tanana
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Steinbach vs. Tanana
Steinbach is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Baines vs. Tanana
Baines takes first base on ball four. Henderson scores. Canseco moves to third. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
McGwire vs. Tanana
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Deer catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Deer. Canseco tags and scores. Steinbach tags and moves to third. Baines tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacoby vs. Tanana
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Moseby vs. Moore
Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Moore
Fielder hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Canseco throws the ball in to Bordick who tags Fielder trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Tettleton vs. Moore
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Moore
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Tanana
Gallego hits a line drive into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Tanana
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fielder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Moore
Deer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Moore
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Moore
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. Incaviglia moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Tanana
Canseco strikes out. There goes Henderson. The throw from Tettleton to second, and Henderson is out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Tanana
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Moore
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moseby for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Moore
Fielder hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Moore
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Moore
Fryman hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Tanana
Baines hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Tanana
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Tanana
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Tanana
Gallego hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Gallego reaches second base with a double. Baines moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bordick vs. Tanana
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Moore
Deer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Moore
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Moore
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Moore
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gallego fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Tanana
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Tanana
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Moore
Brad Komminsk now playing right field.
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Klink
Joe Klink now pitching.
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
Fielder hits a popup into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Nelson
Tettleton hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Gakeler
Dan Gakeler now pitching.
Baines hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Gakeler
Willie Wilson pinch runs for Harold Baines.
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Gakeler
There goes Wilson. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Gakeler
Jacoby strikes out. Tettleton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jacoby out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gallego vs. Gakeler
Gallego strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Nelson
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Nelson
Deer hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Nelson
Incaviglia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Gakeler
Bordick strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gakeler
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gakeler
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching.
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Honeycutt
Phillips hits a line drive beyond second. Gallego can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Honeycutt
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bergman vs. Eckersley
Skeeter Barnes pinch hits for Lloyd Moseby. Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Dave Bergman pinch hits for Skeeter Barnes.
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Eckersley
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1991 -- Oakland at Detroit (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 5 1 1 0 Phillips T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Henderson D, cf 4 0 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Canseco J, rf 3 1 0 0 Moseby L, lf 2 0 0 1 Komminsk B, rf 0 0 0 0 Barnes S, ph 0 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Baines H, dh 3 1 3 2 Fielder C, 1b 5 0 2 0 Wilson W, pr 0 0 0 0 Tettleton M, c 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Fryman T, ss 4 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Deer R, rf 4 0 2 0 Gallego M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Incaviglia P, dh 3 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 4 0 0 0 Cuyler M, cf 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 8 4 32 1 7 1 Oakland 022 000 000 -- 4 Detroit 001 000 000 -- 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Moore M (W)* 6.0 6 1 1 6 6 Klink J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Nelson G 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 Honeycutt R 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 Eckersley D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Tanana F (L) 7.0 7 4 4 4 4 Gakeler D 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Deer R DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Oakland 7, Detroit 12 2B -- Jacoby B, Cuyler M, Gallego M HR -- Baines H SB -- Canseco J, Henderson R, Wilson W CS -- Henderson D SF -- McGwire M, Moseby L WP -- Moore M T -- 3:31 A -- 16953
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