DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/01/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1311 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (59-51) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Detroit Tigers (42-68) 0 0 0 2 8 1 0 0 X 11 10 0
Tigers Trounce Blue Jays, 11-2
The Detroit Tigers met little resistance from the Toronto Blue Jays, beating them 11-2 at Tiger Stadium. J.T. Snow led the way. He went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 3 times and drove in 2 for Detroit. The 4th-place Blue Jays have lost 6 straight games.

The Tigers got a big at-bat from shortstop Alex S Gonzalez. For the game, Gonzalez was 1-3 with a double and was hit by a pitch, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 17th double of the season gave Detroit a 2-1 lead.

"Sometimes you're the windshield, sometimes you're the bug," said Toronto manager Jose Mata. "Today we were the bug."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .307 14 38
B. Gilkey RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .233 8 20
B. Mueller 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .253 4 14
O. Kindelán 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258 29 75
G. Vaughn LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
C. Martinez DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
J. Oliver C 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .254 4 10
D. Jackson CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .233 9 23
A. Gonzalez SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 7 19
Totals 32 2 8 1 5 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Oliver (2, 9th Inning off C. Park, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Jackson (3, 3rd Inning off V. Eshelman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Martinez , O. Kindelán 2 , A. Gonzalez , G. Vaughn , J. Oliver 2 , D. Jackson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Mueller 2 , B. Gilkey , J. Oliver
GIDP: J. Oliver 2
Sac Bunt: G. Vaughn
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: E. King (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Mueller-Jeter-Kindelán)
PB: J. Oliver
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera CF 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 .279 2 11
S. Stewart LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .233 5 35
W. Cordero 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .243 13 49
   a-C. Ripken Jr. PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 2 5
B. Grieve RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .291 17 64
J. Snow 1B 5 3 3 2 0 1 0 .249 12 48
R. Petagine DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .231 4 19
C. Gomez 3B 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .259 6 38
B. Mayne C 3 1 0 1 1 1 4 .245 1 11
A. Gonzalez SS 3 1 1 3 0 0 2 .193 7 43
Totals 34 11 10 11 4 3 15      
a - C. Ripken Jr. pinch hit for W. Cordero in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Grieve (34, 5th Inning off E. King, 1 on, 1 out) A. Gonzalez (17, 4th Inning off E. King, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Snow 2 (19, 4th Inning off E. King, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off E. King, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Herrera (1, 5th Inning off M. Hartley, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Snow (12, 6th Inning off M. Hartley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Grieve 2 , J. Herrera 3 , S. Stewart 2 , R. Petagine , A. Gonzalez 2 , J. Snow 8 , W. Cordero
2-out RBI: A. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Grieve , J. Herrera , A. Gonzalez
GIDP: W. Cordero
Hit by Pitch: S. Stewart , A. Gonzalez , C. Gomez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Cordero (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gomez-Cordero-Snow, Cordero-Gonzalez-Snow)
PB: B. Mayne
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. King L (6-9) 4.1 7 7 7 2 2 0 97 55 4.86   
M. Hartley 2.1 3 4 4 2 0 1 47 25 5.31   
J. Nieves 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 12 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. King 21
Batters Faced: E. King 25, M. Hartley 12, J. Nieves 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. King 6-5, M. Hartley 3-3, J. Nieves 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. King 97-55, M. Hartley 47-25, J. Nieves 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hartley 3-3 , J. Nieves 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. King 2 , M. Hartley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Eshelman W (4-10) 6.2 6 1 1 4 4 0 130 80 4.85   
C. Park 2.1 2 1 0 1 3 0 34 22 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Eshelman 58
Batters Faced: V. Eshelman 28, C. Park 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Eshelman 7-7, C. Park 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: V. Eshelman 130-80, C. Park 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Park 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.T. Snow
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 34260
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