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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 15, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 15, 1965 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,514 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Larry Napp |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Bob Swift | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Right Fielder |
| Felix Mantilla | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | First Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 15, 1965
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lonborg
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lonborg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Lonborg
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lolich
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Lolich
There's a wild pitch. Green moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Lolich
There's a wild pitch. Green moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schilling vs. Lolich
Schilling hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Lolich
Mantilla is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mantilla. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Lonborg
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. Demeter moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wert vs. Lonborg
The ball gets by Ryan for a passed ball. Demeter scores. Freehan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wert vs. Lonborg
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lolich vs. Lonborg
Lolich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Mantilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Lonborg
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Lolich
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Lolich
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Lolich
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lolich
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Lonborg
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Lolich
Lonborg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Lonborg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Lolich
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. Lonborg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schilling vs. Lolich
Schilling hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Lonborg
Demeter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Lonborg
Wert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Lolich
Mantilla hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Lolich
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Lolich
Thomas is hit by the pitch. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Lolich
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Lolich
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Lonborg
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lonborg
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Cash reaches second base with a double. Lumpe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Lonborg
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Lolich
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lolich
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Lolich
Schilling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Lonborg
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Lonborg
Wert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lolich vs. Lonborg
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Lolich
Mantilla hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Lolich
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lolich
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lonborg
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Lolich
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lolich
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Lolich
Bob Tillman pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
The ball gets by Freehan for a passed ball. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tillman vs. Lolich
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Lolich
Green is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Earley
Arnold Earley now pitching.
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Earley
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Earley
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Earley
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Earley
Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Lolich
Schilling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lolich covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Lolich
Mantilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Lolich
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Earley
Lolich hits a line drive towards first. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Earley
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Earley
George Thomas pinch hits for Jerry Lumpe.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Earley
Jake Wood pinch hits for Norm Cash.
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Ritchie
Jay Ritchie now pitching.
Kaline takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe scores. Thomas moves to third. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Ritchie
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Ritchie
Demeter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lolich
George Thomas now playing center field. George Smith now playing second base. Don Demeter now playing first base.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Bressoud hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Sherry
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1965 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss 5 1 1 0 Green L, cf 3 1 1 0
Lumpe J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Schilling C, 2b 3 1 1 2
Thomas G, ph-cf 1 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, rf 4 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 3 0 1 1 Mantilla F, lf 4 0 0 0
Wood J, ph 1 0 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 0 2 0
Smith G, 2b 0 0 0 0 Thomas L, 1b 3 0 1 0
Kaline A, rf 4 1 2 1 Bressoud E, ss 4 0 0 0
Horton W, lf 4 1 3 1 Ryan M, c 4 0 1 0
Demeter D, cf-1b 5 1 1 0 Lonborg J, p 2 0 1 0
Freehan B, c 3 0 1 2 Tillman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wert D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Earley A, p 0 0 0 0
Lolich M, p 3 0 0 0 Ritchie J, p 0 0 0 0
Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0
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35 6 11 5 32 2 7 2
Detroit 020 010 012 -- 6
Boston 100 000 010 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 1 7
Sherry L (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (L) 7.0 6 3 2 4 3
Earley A 1.1 5 3 3 0 1
Ritchie J 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Boston 6
2B -- Horton W, Lonborg J, Cash N
HR -- Schilling C
SF -- Schilling C, Freehan B, Horton W
HBP -- by Lolich M (Thomas L)
WP -- Lolich M 2
PB -- Ryan M, Freehan B
T -- 2:50
A -- 6514
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