sparky anderson gets win tigers beat a s tigers manager sparky anderson gets his th career win as moments ago the tigers completed a two game sweep over the oakland a s at tiger stadium by beating the a s here are the highlights r h e oakland detroit chad krueter scored skeeter barnes from st with an rbi double in the bottom of the ninth against none other than dennis eckersley to give the tigers the victory barnes also had an rbi single to score thurmond to tie the score in the ninth also off eckersley sp the a s got their runs on an rbi single by mcgwire in the st and a solo homer by reuben sierra in the th deer doubled home kirk gibson in the th for the other tiger run john doherty pitched another strong game for the tigers once again lasting through the seventh inning he was relieved by bolton and then david haas in the th and haas got the win bobby witt started for the a s and was replaced by honeycutt in the th followed by goose gossage in the th and finally eckersly in the th doherty gave up both of the a s runs while witt gave up the first tiger run and eckerseley gave up the last two in the post game interview on wjr radio in detroit sparky anderson said its one of the few times he s gotten emotional in his managing career it was a big moment for him and i m sure all of us tiger fans are unanimously very happy for him and what a way to get number considering the circumstances i think it might be appropriate to say woof go tigers randy
