DETROIT                ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
R Cedeno cf             4  1  1  1   0  0   1  .279
Easley 2b               4  0  0  0   0  2   0  .271
 P Santana 2b           0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .000
Higginson lf            4  0  1  0   0  1   0  .297
 W Blair p              0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .000
To Clark 1b             2  0  0  0   2  0   0  .305
Fick c                  3  0  0  0   0  1   3  .306
 Cardona c              1  0  0  0   0  1   0  .286
Halter ss               4  0  2  0   0  0   1  .328
J Encarnacion rf        4  0  1  0   0  0   1  .248
Macias 3b               3  0  0  0   0  0   2  .299
Pettyjohn p             2  0  0  0   0  2   1  .000
 H Murray p             0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .000
 a-Magee ph-lf          1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .247


Totals                 32  1  5  1   2  7   9


a-flied to left for H Murray in the 8th.


BATTING: 2B - Higginson (18, L Davis); Halter (16, L Davis). HR
- R Cedeno (2, 8th inning off L Davis 0 on, 1 out). RBI - R
Cedeno (24). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Fick 1, R
Cedeno 1, Macias 1.  Team LOB - 6.


BASERUNNING: SB - J Encarnacion (6, 2nd base off L
Davis/Stinnett). 


FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Encarnacion (A Boone at 3rd
base). DP: 1 (Halter-Easley-To Clark). 


CINCINNATI             ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Reese ss                3  1  0  0   1  1   1  .229
B Clark lf              3  1  1  0   1  0   0  .348
Griffey Jr cf           4  2  3  4   0  1   0  .252
 Ru Rivera cf           0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .256
D Young 1b              4  2  2  1   0  0   1  .323
A Boone 3b              4  2  4  2   0  0   0  .302
Ochoa rf                4  0  0  0   0  1   1  .290
Stinnett c              3  1  0  0   1  0   1  .264
J Castro 2b             4  0  1  1   0  0   0  .206
L Davis p               3  0  0  1   0  0   0  .000


Totals                 32  9 11  9   3  3   4


BATTING: 2B - J Castro (4, Pettyjohn); A Boone 2 (16, Pettyjohn,
H Murray). HR - A Boone (10, 2nd inning off Pettyjohn 0 on, 1
out); Griffey Jr 2 (7, 6th inning off Pettyjohn 0 on, 1 out, 7th
inning off H Murray 2 on, 2 out); D Young (9, 6th inning off
Pettyjohn 0 on, 1 out). RBI - A Boone 2 (37), J Castro (8), L
Davis (1), Griffey Jr 4 (19), D Young (35). 2-out RBI - Griffey
Jr 3, A Boone. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Reese
1, Stinnett 1. GIDP - D Young.  Team LOB - 2.


BASERUNNING: SB - A Boone (5, 2nd base off Pettyjohn/Fick). CS -
B Clark (1, 2nd base by Pettyjohn). 


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    Detroit        - 000 000 010  --  1
    Cincinnati     - 010 022 40X  --  9


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DETROIT                      ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Pettyjohn (L, 0-1)            5 1/3   7   5   5   2   3   3   8.44
H Murray                      1 2/3   4   4   4   1   0   1   5.80
W Blair                       1       0   0   0   0   0   0  10.18


CINCINNATI                   ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
L Davis (W, 2-1)              9       5   1   1   2   7   1   6.75


Pitches-strikes: L Davis 121-85; Pettyjohn 95-60; H Murray
27-18; W Blair 6-4.  Ground balls-fly balls: L Davis 10-10;
Pettyjohn 8-4; H Murray 2-2; W Blair 1-2.  Batters faced: L
Davis 34; Pettyjohn 23; H Murray 9; W Blair 3. 


UMPIRES: HP--Mike Fichter. 1B--Derryl Cousins. 2B--Joe Brinkman.
3B--Jeff Nelson.
T--2:28.  Att--19,757.   Weather: 86 degrees, clear.   Wind: 5
mph, right to left.

        Reds second. Young flied out to left fielder Higginson. Boone homered to right on a 3-1 count. Ochoa popped out to second baseman Easley. Stinnett grounded out, shortstop Halter to first baseman Clark. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Reds 1, Tigers 0.

        Reds fifth. Boone singled to center. Boone stole second. Ochoa struck out. Stinnett walked on a full count. Castro doubled to left, Boone scored, Stinnett to third. Davis grounded out, shortstop Halter to first baseman Clark, Stinnett scored, Castro to third. Reese grounded out, third baseman Macias to first baseman Clark. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Reds 3, Tigers 0.

        Reds sixth. Clark walked on a full count. Clark was caught stealing, pitcher Pettyjohn to first baseman Clark to shortstop Halter, Clark out. Griffey Jr. homered to right on a 1-1 count. Young homered to left on the first pitch. Boone doubled to center. Murray pitching. Ochoa grounded out, first baseman Clark unassisted, Boone to third. Stinnett flied out to left fielder Higginson. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Reds 5, Tigers 0.

        Reds seventh. Castro flied out to right fielder Encarnacion. Davis grounded out, pitcher Murray to first baseman Clark. Reese walked on a full count. Clark infield single to third, Reese to third. Griffey Jr. homered to right on a 2-2 count, Reese scored, Clark scored. Young singled to right. Boone doubled to right, Young scored. Boone was out advancing, right fielder Encarnacion to second baseman Easley to third baseman Macias, Boone out. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Reds 9, Tigers 0.

        Tigers eighth. Rivera in as center fielder. Magee pinch-hitting for Murray. Magee flied out to left fielder Clark. Cedeno homered to center on a 2-2 count. Easley struck out. Higginson fouled out to catcher Stinnett. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Reds 9, Tigers 1.

       

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