DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/29/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1283 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 29TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (54-54) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 0
Oakland Athletics (55-52) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
Athletics Lose to Tigers, 4-1
Detroit Tigers starter Scott Garrelts was in fine form against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum, leading his team to a 4-1 win. Bob James got the save, his 25th in 26 chances. With the win, the Tigers improved to 54-54.

With runs few and far between, the Tigers had to seize their opportunities when they came. One of the most important chances for Detroit came in the top of the second inning, when second baseman Spike Owen delivered a run-scoring single. The single was hit off Jaime Navarro and made the score 1-0, Tigers. Owen went 1-3 with a walk.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Detroit manager Julio Izquierdo.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Dykstra CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .230 2 27
T. Fernandez SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .283 1 46
M. McGwire 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224 37 87
A. Belle LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .240 21 68
   a-J. Walton LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 3 30
F. Rayford 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .230 11 44
D. Bichette RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .203 16 46
D. Hollins DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .253 13 34
S. Owen 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .228 1 38
M. Fitzgerald C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .211 1 7
Totals 34 4 9 4 2 4 12      
a - J. Walton substituted for A. Belle in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Fernandez (28, 1st Inning off J. Navarro, 0 on, 1 out) F. Rayford (24, 3rd Inning off J. Navarro, 0 on, 1 out) D. Bichette (18, 2nd Inning off J. Navarro, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Belle (21, 3rd Inning off J. Navarro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Dykstra , S. Owen , M. Fitzgerald , T. Fernandez 3 , A. Belle 4 , M. McGwire , F. Rayford 2 , D. Bichette 2
2-out RBI: L. Dykstra , S. Owen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hollins , T. Fernandez , A. Belle
GIDP: M. Fitzgerald
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Owen (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kruk 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 14 42
R. Sandberg 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .285 19 58
K. Gruber 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 15 68
J. Canseco RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .196 25 62
D. White CF 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .226 16 48
R. Bryant DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .153 3 6
J. Oquendo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .216 7 32
D. Green LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .198 15 40
T. Pena C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 2 9
Totals 34 1 7 1 2 10 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. White (16, 9th Inning off S. Garrelts, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. White 6 , K. Gruber , J. Oquendo , R. Sandberg , T. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Canseco 2 , D. Green 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. White 3 (56) , R. Sandberg (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Oquendo-Sandberg-Kruk)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Garrelts W (10-9) 8.0 6 1 1 2 9 1 104 66 4.56   
B. James SV (25) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 12 2.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Garrelts 73
Batters Faced: S. Garrelts 32, B. James 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Garrelts 10-5, B. James 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Garrelts 104-66, B. James 17-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Navarro L (8-7) 7.0 8 4 4 1 3 1 112 72 3.98   
S. Martinez 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 14 4.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Navarro 47
Batters Faced: J. Navarro 29, S. Martinez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Navarro 9-8, S. Martinez 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Navarro 112-72, S. Martinez 28-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Martinez 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Garrelts
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 18 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM EST
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 34955
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