DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
04/17/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 196 - FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Brewers (8-9) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Detroit Tigers (12-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 8 0
Tigers Win Thriller, 4-3
Starting pitcher Frank Viola pitched well enough to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers by the score of 4-3. Detroit reliever Bob James picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Mike Hartley took the loss. The Brewers fall to 8-9 and continue their uneasy start to the 1992 season.

With two out in the bottom of the ninth, Spike Owen stroked a go-ahead run-scoring triple. It was his 1st triple of the season and put Detroit in front, 4-3.

"It's great when the crowd gets into it," Owen said.
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORES DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Espy CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286 1 8
G. Disarcina SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .227 0 5
D. Fletcher C 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .254 4 9
G. Davis DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .197 2 5
J. Gonzalez LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .268 6 12
T. Salmon RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .276 4 9
J. Browne 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .290 0 5
C. Fielder 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .207 2 3
J. Howell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .191 3 7
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Browne (7, 7th Inning off F. Viola, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Salmon (4, 2nd Inning off F. Viola, 0 on, 1 out) D. Fletcher (4, 3rd Inning off F. Viola, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Salmon 4 , J. Gonzalez , D. Fletcher 6 , G. Disarcina , J. Browne 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Espy , J. Howell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Browne (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Disarcina-Browne-Fielder)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Walton CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .313 2 14
T. Fernandez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .344 0 12
A. Belle LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .281 1 7
M. McGwire 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .304 9 19
R. Milligan DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .098 0 3
D. Bichette RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .276 3 10
F. Rayford 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .296 2 9
   a-D. Hollins PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 0 2
M. Fitzgerald C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   b-M. Bailey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 1 8
S. Owen 2B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .233 0 9
Totals 32 4 8 4 4 6 15      
a - D. Hollins pinch hit for F. Rayford in the 9th
b - M. Bailey pinch hit for M. Fitzgerald in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bichette (3, 9th Inning off M. Hartley, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Owen (1, 9th Inning off M. Hartley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bichette 4 , J. Walton , S. Owen 3 , A. Belle 2 , D. Hollins
2-out RBI: S. Owen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Walton , R. Milligan , T. Fernandez
GIDP: M. McGwire
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bichette (2) , S. Owen (8) , A. Belle (2)
CS: D. Bichette (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Bichette (Disarcina at 3rd base))
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORES DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Ojeda 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 14 2.74   
B. Thigpen 3.1 2 0 0 3 2 0 50 32 2.40   
M. Butcher H (1) 2.2 1 1 1 0 3 0 39 26 6.23   
M. Hartley L (0-2), BS (2) 0.2 3 3 3 1 1 0 25 16 11.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ojeda 48
Batters Faced: B. Ojeda 7, B. Thigpen 14, M. Butcher 9, M. Hartley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ojeda 2-3, B. Thigpen 3-4, M. Butcher 2-3, M. Hartley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ojeda 26-14, B. Thigpen 50-32, M. Butcher 39-26, M. Hartley 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Butcher 1-0 , M. Hartley 1-1
WP: M. Butcher
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Viola 8.1 9 3 3 2 7 2 116 74 3.94   
B. James W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Viola 58
Batters Faced: F. Viola 34, B. James 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Viola 7-9, B. James 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Viola 116-74, B. James 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. James 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Viola
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 34276
Special Notes: SP Bob Ojeda was injured while pitching.
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