DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
08/24/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 1568 - MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Detroit Tigers (54-77) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Colorado Rockies (68-62) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0
Rockies Edge Tigers, 4-3
The Colorado Rockies picked up a win at Mile High Stadium, knocking off the Detroit Tigers, 4-3. Starting pitcher Bruce Ruffin was an essential part of his team's success. The third-place Rockies lifted their record to 68-62.

Colorado took a 4-3 lead on Jay Bell's 7th home run of the season. The solo home run came off Detroit pitcher Danny Graves in the bottom of the tenth.

"I take a professional approach to my job," said Ruffin. "I've been around this game for a while."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .275 4 17
S. Stewart LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .248 6 46
W. Cordero 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .237 17 64
B. Grieve RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 21 83
G. Colbrunn 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .283 6 32
B. Henley C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 16 41
C. Gomez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 7 43
J. Snow DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 12 55
A. Gonzalez SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .198 9 50
Totals 36 3 7 3 1 2 9      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Stewart (37, 1st Inning off B. Ruffin, 0 on, 1 out) W. Cordero (22, 3rd Inning off B. Ruffin, 0 on, 0 outs) G. Colbrunn (11, 1st Inning off B. Ruffin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Herrera , S. Stewart 2 , A. Gonzalez , W. Cordero 3 , G. Colbrunn 3
2-out RBI: J. Herrera , G. Colbrunn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Henley 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Colbrunn (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .255 38 93
T. Helton 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .257 21 66
J. Gonzalez LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .260 39 107
M. McGwire DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .227 23 49
B. Jordan CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .321 5 10
A. Beltre 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .256 6 36
J. Bell SS 4 2 2 2 0 2 2 .259 7 17
D. Easley 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 20 53
M. Meluskey C 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .255 0 8
Totals 31 4 5 4 2 18 10      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Jordan (4, 4th Inning off K. Wood, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gonzalez (39, 4th Inning off K. Wood, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Bell 2 (7, 3rd Inning off K. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs; 10th Inning off D. Graves, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Helton , B. Jordan 2 , J. Gonzalez 4 , J. Bell 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Easley
Hit by Pitch: D. Easley
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Helton (3)
CS: D. Easley (10)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Wood 7.0 4 3 3 2 15 2 115 79 3.68   
B. Clontz 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 18 3.39   
D. Graves L (6-7) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 3 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wood 70
Batters Faced: K. Wood 27, B. Clontz 6, D. Graves 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wood 2-3, B. Clontz 1-2, D. Graves 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wood 115-79, B. Clontz 26-18, D. Graves 5-3
Hit Batsmen: K. Wood
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Ruffin W (1-2) 10.0 7 3 3 1 2 0 116 81 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ruffin 67
Batters Faced: B. Ruffin 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ruffin 13-14
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ruffin 116-81
Balk: B. Ruffin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Ruffin
Ballpark: Mile High Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 31773
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