DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
08/07/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 1381 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (61-54) 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 7 12 0
Los Angeles Dodgers (51-63) 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 11 1
Multi-HR Day for McGwire as Tigers Overpower Dodgers, 7-5
A 6-RBI performance from Mark McGwire, who is tied for 3rd in the UL in runs scored with 80, helped the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7-5. Danny Jackson went 6 innings for Detroit to pick up the win. The left-hander was charged with 5 earned runs. He scattered 8 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 5. His record improves to 11-9. Bob James converted his 28th save in 29 tries.

With Detroit trailing 4-3 in the top of the sixth, McGwire hit a grand slam home run off Los Angeles hurler Bob Patterson. It was the 41st home run of the season for McGwire and put his team ahead, 7-4.

"Winning breeds more winning, I guess," said McGwire.

The second-place Tigers have won 8 in a row.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Dykstra CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .238 3 30
T. Fernandez SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .283 2 54
A. Belle LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .251 24 77
   a-J. Walton LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 3 30
M. McGwire 1B 4 3 3 6 1 0 0 .229 41 95
F. Rayford 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .228 11 47
D. Bichette RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .212 18 52
M. Bailey C 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .215 13 38
D. Hollins DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 14 36
S. Owen 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .231 1 38
Totals 39 7 12 7 4 3 18      
a - J. Walton substituted for A. Belle in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Belle (18, 1st Inning off E. Hodge, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. McGwire 3 (41, 3rd Inning off E. Hodge, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off E. Hodge, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off B. Patterson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hollins , L. Dykstra 2 , S. Owen 2 , T. Fernandez , A. Belle 2 , M. McGwire 12 , F. Rayford , D. Bichette
2-out RBI: L. Dykstra , M. McGwire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Owen , A. Belle , D. Bichette
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Owen (31)
CS: L. Dykstra (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Sabo 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .235 9 36
D. James DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .274 9 37
T. Teufel 2B 4 0 2 0 1 2 1 .254 17 50
R. Klesko 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .224 17 70
L. Durham RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .238 16 51
G. Vaughn LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .163 23 63
G. Olson C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .161 0 3
D. Boston CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .205 13 47
H. Chappas SS 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 .168 1 8
Totals 37 5 11 5 2 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Olson (4, 2nd Inning off D. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out) C. Sabo (19, 2nd Inning off D. Jackson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Vaughn (23, 3rd Inning off D. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Chappas , R. Klesko 2 , G. Vaughn 4 , G. Olson 2 , C. Sabo 3 , T. Teufel 2 , D. James 2
2-out RBI: R. Klesko , C. Sabo , D. James
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Klesko , L. Durham 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: D. James (9)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Sabo (8)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Jackson W (11-9) 6.0 8 5 5 1 5 1 112 74 4.41   
G. Jimenez H (3) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 35 24 4.04   
B. James SV (28) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 9 1.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jackson 40
Batters Faced: D. Jackson 27, G. Jimenez 8, B. James 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jackson 4-9, G. Jimenez 3-0, B. James 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jackson 112-74, G. Jimenez 35-24, B. James 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Jimenez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Hodge L (3-11) 5.2 9 6 3 4 1 2 111 69 5.44   
B. Patterson BS (1) 2.2 3 1 1 0 1 1 42 27 2.60   
B. Minor 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hodge 30
Batters Faced: E. Hodge 30, B. Patterson 11, B. Minor 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hodge 8-7, B. Patterson 1-6, B. Minor 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hodge 111-69, B. Patterson 42-27, B. Minor 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Patterson 3-3 , B. Minor 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark McGwire
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 31311
Special Notes: Mark McGwire ties the UL regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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