DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
07/04/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1045 - SATURDAY, JULY 4TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (31-57) 0 5 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 12 11 0
Montreal Expos (53-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0
Cordero Hits 2 home runs in Tigers Win
Detroit second baseman Wil Cordero made his presence felt in the 12-2 Tigers triumph over the Montreal Expos. Cordero went 4-5 with 2 home runs and 2 doubles. He drove in 7 runs and scored twice. Detroit now owns a record of 31-57.

Cordero came through with some timely hitting for Detroit. With the score 1-0 in the top of the second and one down, Cordero hit a 2-2 fastball for a grand slam home run. His 11th home run of the season made it 5-0, Detroit.

"It was full throttle on our side," said Cordero.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Stewart CF 4 3 1 0 1 0 0 .228 4 24
W. Cordero 2B 5 2 4 7 0 0 1 .257 11 42
B. Henley C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .215 11 27
J. Snow 1B 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .240 10 38
R. Petagine DH 3 1 0 0 2 2 3 .232 4 16
B. Grieve LF 4 2 2 5 1 0 0 .298 15 56
D. Powell RF 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .206 2 8
C. Ripken Jr. 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .176 2 5
A. Gonzalez SS 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 .199 7 39
Totals 38 12 11 12 5 13 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Ripken Jr. (1, 7th Inning off R. Bottalico, 0 on, 2 outs) W. Cordero 2 (17, 1st Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Grieve 2 (15, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. Bottalico, 2 on, 1 out) W. Cordero 2 (11, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 3 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. McDowell, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ripken Jr. 2 , B. Grieve 8 , S. Stewart , A. Gonzalez 2 , J. Snow , W. Cordero 12
2-out RBI: B. Grieve
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Powell , R. Petagine 2 , A. Gonzalez
Hit by Pitch: B. Henley , D. Powell , S. Stewart
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
PB: B. Henley
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Damon CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .254 11 25
G. Jefferies RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .276 11 41
S. Casey 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .275 4 30
M. Williams 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .266 22 58
F. McGriff DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 10 34
   a-R. Kelly DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .317 3 14
R. Mondesi LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 9 27
   b-M. Benard PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 4
J. Kent 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .203 15 45
J. Hernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .215 13 30
S. Servais C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .104 1 2
Totals 30 2 3 2 3 8 10      
a - R. Kelly substituted for F. McGriff in the 2nd
b - M. Benard pinch hit for R. Mondesi in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Williams (10, 9th Inning off C. Park, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Casey , J. Damon , M. Williams 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. McGriff , M. Benard
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Damon (23)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Sanders W (2-0) 8.0 1 1 1 3 8 0 102 64 2.14   
C. Park 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 10 8 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sanders 81
Batters Faced: S. Sanders 28, C. Park 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sanders 4-12, C. Park 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sanders 102-64, C. Park 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Park 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. McDowell L (0-1) 6.0 8 8 8 1 7 3 101 64 12.00   
R. Bottalico 1.2 3 4 4 4 4 1 61 33 3.86   
B. Munoz 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 0.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McDowell 30
Batters Faced: J. McDowell 29, R. Bottalico 13, B. Munoz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McDowell 5-6, R. Bottalico 0-1, B. Munoz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McDowell 101-64, R. Bottalico 61-33, B. Munoz 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Munoz 3-0
Hit Batsmen: J. McDowell 2 , R. Bottalico
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wil Cordero
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 31696
Special Notes: Fred McGriff was ejected in the 1st inning for arguing a strike call.Wil Cordero ties the DET regular season game record for RBI with 7.
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