DETROIT -- Rafael Palmeiro smacked an upper-deck grand slam and Brady Anderson homered and had 3 RBI as the Baltimore Orioles crushed the Detroit Tigers 13 to 2.
Brady Anderson smashed a lead-off home run to start the game, propelling his average to .340. Tigers right fielder Melvin Nieves snapped an ankle on a strikeout, injuring him for the next six games. Bobby Higginson was a lone bright spot for the Tigers, he was 2-for-3.
The winning pitcher was Mike Mussina(6-4) who allowed 2 runs in 7 innings. Brian Moehler(1-7) was given the loss. He pitched 5 innings giving up 7 hits and 2 walks. The Tigers are now 14.5 games back in the East.
BOXSCORE: 1997 Baltimore Orioles At 1997 Detroit Tigers 5/29/1997
Orioles AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG
B.Anderson CF 3 3 2 3 .340 B.Hunter CF 4 0 1 0 .248
R.Alomar 2B 5 2 3 2 .287 D.Easley 2B 3 1 1 0 .247
G.Berroa RF 4 1 3 3 .239 B.Higginson LF 3 1 2 1 .282
R.Palmeiro 1B 5 1 2 4 .311 T.Clark 1B 4 0 1 0 .250
C.Ripken 3B 5 0 0 0 .219 B.Hamelin DH 4 0 0 0 .299
B.Surhoff LF 5 2 2 1 .306 T.Fryman 3B 3 0 1 0 .289
H.Baines DH 4 1 1 0 .314 M.Nieves RF 1 0 0 0 .248
L.Webster C 4 2 2 0 .228 A-B.Trammell RF 3 0 0 0 .211
M.Bordick SS 4 1 0 0 .236 D.Cruz SS 4 0 1 0 .223
P.Nevin C 3 0 0 0 .230
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Totals 39 13 15 13 Totals 32 2 7 1
A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Nieves In 3rd Inning
INJURY: Melvin Nieves INJURED (for 6 more games) in 2nd inning
Orioles......... 1 0 0 0 4 1 5 2 0 - 13 15 1
Tigers.......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
Orioles (38-16) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Mussina WIN(6-4) 7 7 2 1 2 4 0 105 4.32 A1 D2
A.Benitez 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 2.27 D3
Totals 9 7 2 1 3 4 0
Tigers (24-28) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Moehler LOSS(1-7) 5 7 5 5 2 1 1 86 6.53 A1 C3
J.Bautista 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.20 C4 C4
D.Miceli 0 2/3 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 2.05 C5 C7
K.Jarvis 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 10 17.74 C8 C9
G.Keagle 1 2/3 3 5 5 1 1 1 43 8.47 D1 E1
T.Jones 1 1/3 3 0 0 1 0 0 25 0.81 E2
Totals 9 15 13 13 5 3 3
ATTENDANCE- 12,845 DATE- Thursday, May 29th 1997 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:56
LEFT ON BASE- Orioles: 5 Tigers: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Orioles: 2 Tigers: 2
ERRORS- C.Ripken
DOUBLES- B.Anderson(15th), D.Easley(12th), B.Higginson(10th), T.Clark(6th)
HOME RUNS- B.Anderson(9th), R.Palmeiro(21st), B.Surhoff(6th)
STOLEN BASES- R.Alomar(2nd), B.Higginson(8th)
CAUGHT STEALING- B.Hunter
WALKS- B.Anderson-2, H.Baines, L.Webster, M.Bordick, D.Easley, B.Higginson,
T.Fryman
HIT BY PITCH- G.Berroa
STRIKE OUTS- B.Anderson, C.Ripken, M.Bordick, T.Clark, T.Fryman, M.Nieves,
B.Trammell
GIDP- R.Alomar, C.Ripken, P.Nevin
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