|  | RECAP
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BOX SCORE
 | 
GAME LOG 
 
|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |  
| Detroit | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |  
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 4 | 9 | 0 |  
 
 
| DETROIT | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |  
| Easley 2b D Cruz ss
 J Encarnacion cf
 M Anderson p
 J Gonzalez rf
 Higginson lf
 Palmer 3b
 Halter pr
 Fick 1b
 Ausmus c
 Nomo p
 a-Polonia ph
 Nitkowski p
 R Becker cf
 Totals
 | 5 4
 3
 0
 4
 3
 4
 0
 4
 4
 2
 1
 0
 0
 34
 | 1 0
 0
 0
 1
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 3
 | 2 1
 0
 0
 1
 0
 2
 0
 1
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 8
 | 0 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 3
 | 0 0
 1
 0
 0
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 3
 | 0 0
 0
 0
 1
 0
 2
 0
 2
 1
 1
 0
 0
 0
 7
 | 3 1
 0
 0
 2
 3
 0
 0
 1
 3
 1
 0
 0
 0
 14
 | .200 .255
 .306
 .000
 .270
 .247
 .259
 .260
 .255
 .238
 .000
 .250
 .000
 .278
 
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a-flied to center for Nomo in the 7th.
 
 BATTING2B:  Palmer (7, Ritchie); D Cruz (14, Ritchie); Ausmus
(8, Ritchie); J Gonzalez (16, Mi Williams).
 Rbi:  Palmer (29), D
Cruz (19), Fick (10).
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: 
Ausmus 1, Higginson 1, Nomo 1, Easley 2.
 Gidp:  D Cruz.
 Team
LOB:  7.
 
 
 
| PITTSBURGH | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |  
| Ao Nunez 2b Kendall c
 W Cordero lf
 Giles cf
 Vander Wal rf
 A Brown rf
 K Young 1b
 Sojo 3b
 M Benjamin ss
 Ritchie p
 a-Aven ph
 Mi Williams p
 Totals
 | 4 3
 4
 2
 4
 0
 4
 4
 4
 3
 1
 0
 33
 | 1 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 1
 1
 0
 1
 0
 0
 4
 | 1 1
 3
 0
 0
 0
 1
 1
 1
 1
 0
 0
 9
 | 0 0
 1
 1
 0
 0
 1
 1
 0
 0
 0
 0
 4
 | 1 1
 0
 2
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 0
 4
 | 2 1
 0
 0
 1
 0
 2
 0
 2
 1
 1
 0
 10
 | 1 1
 0
 2
 8
 0
 3
 0
 0
 1
 0
 0
 16
 | .222 .343
 .310
 .340
 .308
 .267
 .244
 .268
 .333
 .259
 .219
 .000
 
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a-struck out for Ritchie in the 8th.
 
 BATTING2B:  M Benjamin (10, Nomo).
 HR:  Sojo (5, 4th inning
off Nomo 0 on, 0 out); K Young (7, 7th inning off Nitkowski 0
on, 2 out).
 Rbi:  Giles (55), Sojo (17), W Cordero (27), K Young
(36).
 2-out rbi:  W Cordero, K Young.
 Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out:  Vander Wal 3, K Young 2, Ritchie 1.
 Team LOB:  9.
 
 FIELDINGDP: 1 (Ao Nunez-M Benjamin-K Young).
 
 
 Pitching
 
 
| DETROIT | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |  
| Nomo (L, 2-5) Nitkowski
 M Anderson
 | 6 1 1/3
 2/3
 | 8 1
 0
 | 3 1
 0
 | 3 1
 0
 | 4 0
 0
 | 7 1
 2
 | 1 1
 0
 | 4.62 6.91
 4.38
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| PITTSBURGH | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |  
| Ritchie (W, 4-3) Mi Williams (S, 9)
 | 8 1
 | 5 3
 | 2 1
 | 2 1
 | 2 1
 | 6 1
 | 0 0
 | 4.34 1.75
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Ibb: Giles (by Nomo).Pitches-strikes: Ritchie 118-71; Mi
Williams 27-16; Nomo 104-63; Nitkowski 23-13; M Anderson 10-7.
 Ground balls-fly balls: Ritchie 10-8; Mi Williams 1-1; Nomo 2-9;
Nitkowski 2-1; M Anderson 0-0.
 Batters faced: Ritchie 30; Mi
Williams 7; Nomo 30; Nitkowski 5; M Anderson 2.
 Umpires: HP: Wally Bell. 1B--Brian Onora. 2B--Dan Iassogna.
3B--Mark Hirschbeck.
 T: 2:43.
 Att: 15,067.
 Weather: 72 degrees, clear.
 Wind: 5
mph, right to left.
 
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 ALSO SEE
 Baseball Scoreboard
 
 Detroit Clubhouse
 
 Pittsburgh Clubhouse
 
 BOXSCORES
 Chi. White Sox 6
 Cincinnati 4
 
Los Angeles 11Texas 6
 
Oakland 10San Diego 4
 
Florida 6Boston 2
 
NY Yankees 7Montreal 2
 
Pittsburgh 4Detroit 3
 
St. Louis 4Kansas City 2
 
NY Mets 11Baltimore 3
 
Philadelphia 5Tampa Bay 4
 
Toronto 12Atlanta 8
 
Minnesota 2Houston 0
 
Cleveland 9Milwaukee 5
 
Anaheim 10San Francisco 9
 
Colorado 6Seattle 1
 
Chicago Cubs 9Arizona 4
 
  
  
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