Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1998 Detroit Tigers At 1998 Baltimore Orioles 4/5/1998
Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Orioles AB R H RBI AVG
B.Hunter CF 5 0 2 1 .346 J.Hammonds CF 4 1 2 1 .500
B.Roberts DH 5 1 1 0 .333 B.Surhoff LF 5 2 2 5 .294
B.Higginson RF 4 1 1 0 .115 E.Davis DH 4 1 0 0 .118
T.Clark 1B 5 1 3 1 .409 R.Palmeiro 1B 4 0 1 0 .333
L.Gonzalez LF 4 0 1 1 .409 J.Carter RF 3 0 0 1 .143
D.Easley 2B 4 0 2 1 .308 C.Ripken 3B 4 1 1 0 .250
J.Randa 3B 4 1 1 0 .400 C.Hoiles C 2 3 2 3 .364
R.Casanova C 4 1 1 0 .167 J.Reboulet 2B 4 1 1 0 .250
B.Ripken SS 4 0 2 1 .211 M.Bordick SS 3 1 0 0 .222
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Totals 39 5 14 5 Totals 33 10 9 10
Tigers.......... 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 14 1
Orioles......... 2 5 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 10 9 1
Tigers (4-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Thompson LOSS(1-1) 4 2/3 6 9 8 4 2 3 96 7.59
A.Sager 3 1/3 3 1 1 1 1 1 48 2.08
Totals 8 9 10 9 5 3 4
Orioles (3-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
M.Mussina WIN(2-0) 6 12 4 4 0 5 0 118 2.40
S.Ponson SAVE(1st) 3 2 1 1 1 3 0 50 3.00
Totals 9 14 5 5 1 8 0
ATTENDANCE- 46,986 DATE- Sunday, April 5th 1998 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Tigers: 8 Orioles: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 0 Orioles: 1
ERRORS- B.Higginson, J.Carter
DOUBLES- T.Clark(3rd), R.Casanova(1st), B.Ripken(1st), C.Ripken(3rd)
HOME RUNS- B.Surhoff-2(4th), C.Hoiles-2(3rd)
RBIs- B.Hunter(4th), T.Clark(7th), L.Gonzalez(3rd), D.Easley(9th),
B.Ripken(2nd), J.Hammonds(2nd), B.Surhoff-5(7th), J.Carter(1st),
C.Hoiles-3(4th)
STOLEN BASES- B.Hunter(4th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Carter
WALKS- B.Higginson, J.Hammonds, E.Davis, C.Hoiles-2, M.Bordick
STRIKE OUTS- B.Hunter, B.Roberts-2, B.Higginson-2, L.Gonzalez, J.Randa,
R.Casanova, J.Hammonds, J.Carter, J.Reboulet
GIDP- L.Gonzalez
WILD PITCHES- J.Thompson
2-out RBI- T.Clark, L.Gonzalez, C.Hoiles-3, D.Easley
RLISP 2-out- D.Easley, C.Ripken, B.Roberts, B.Higginson, B.Hunter, J.Randa
TEAM RISP- Tigers: 4 for 12 Orioles: 3 for 4
WEB GEMS- Bot 6th: Bob Higginson robbed Eric Davis of an extra base hit.
B.J. Surhoff ripped 2 homeruns at Camden Yards where the Baltimore Orioles
beat the Detroit Tigers by the score of 10 to 5.
Surhoff made sure the Baltimore fans enjoyed themselves. He smashed a
solo-shot out of the park in the 1st inning and electrified the crowd with a
Grand Slam home run in the 2nd inning. Baltimore won despite being out-hit
by Detroit 14 hits to 9.
The win was credited to Mike Mussina(2-0) who went 6 innings allowing 4 runs.
Mussina got help from Sidney Ponson who was credited with his 1st save.
Justin Thompson(1-1) was given the loss. He served up 3 gopher balls in 4
and 2/3 innings.

