DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/09/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1101 - THURSDAY, JULY 9TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (49-43) 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 5 8 2
Detroit Tigers (43-50) 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 X 7 7 0
Tigers Score Late to Upend Mets, 7-5
Detroit first baseman Mark McGwire played a vital role in his team's 7-5 triumph over New York. He was 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for Detroit. Reliever Bill Long picked up the win. His record improves to 1-0. Dave Beard took the loss. Detroit goes to 43-50, New York to 49-43.

A key moment came in the bottom of the eighth inning when Tigers catcher Mike R. Fitzgerald socked a 0-2 slider to right-center for a 2-run double, putting Detroit up, 7-5.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Fitzgerald.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORES DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Johnson CF 5 1 4 0 0 1 0 .265 2 22
H. Morris DH 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .263 15 51
G. Sheffield SS 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .217 22 54
T. Martinez 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .208 15 40
D. Magadan 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .256 3 28
B. Surhoff 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .185 8 23
P. Munoz LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .233 16 48
M. Scioscia C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .245 6 33
M. Devereaux RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .200 2 6
Totals 34 5 8 5 4 7 13      
BATTING
Triples: L. Johnson (8, 7th Inning off B. Long, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Martinez (15, 4th Inning off S. Garrelts, 0 on, 1 out) G. Sheffield (22, 5th Inning off S. Garrelts, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Munoz , T. Martinez 4 , G. Sheffield 4 , H. Morris , L. Johnson 6
2-out RBI: G. Sheffield , H. Morris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Devereaux
GIDP: T. Martinez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Johnson (12)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Abbott (2) , T. Martinez (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Owen 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .238 1 32
T. Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 1 37
M. McGwire 1B 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 .222 35 82
A. Belle LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .237 13 53
F. Rayford 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .231 10 39
D. Hollins DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .245 11 29
M. Bailey RF 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .199 12 31
J. Walton CF 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 .275 3 28
M. Fitzgerald C 4 0 1 2 0 0 5 .210 1 7
Totals 29 7 7 7 6 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Owen (11, 1st Inning off P. Abbott, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Fitzgerald (2, 8th Inning off D. Beard, 2 on, 1 out) A. Belle (13, 7th Inning off D. Beard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. McGwire (35, 3rd Inning off P. Abbott, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hollins , J. Walton , S. Owen 3 , M. Fitzgerald 2 , A. Belle 2 , M. McGwire 4
2-out RBI: A. Belle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Fitzgerald 2 , T. Fernandez , F. Rayford
Sac Bunt: T. Fernandez 2
Sac Fly: J. Walton
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Fernandez (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Owen-McGwire)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORES DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Abbott 6.2 4 5 4 5 4 1 122 71 4.50   
D. Beard L (4-3), BS (4) 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 31 21 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Abbott 47
Batters Faced: P. Abbott 30, D. Beard 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Abbott 8-7, D. Beard 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Abbott 122-71, D. Beard 31-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Beard 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Garrelts 5.0 5 5 5 3 4 2 94 58 5.09   
B. Long W (1-0) 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 39 23 4.32   
B. James SV (19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 10 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Garrelts 38
Batters Faced: S. Garrelts 23, B. Long 11, B. James 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Garrelts 5-6, B. Long 3-4, B. James 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Garrelts 94-58, B. Long 39-23, B. James 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Long 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark McGwire
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 19 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 34119
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