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Lineups and Summary
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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 9, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 9, 1968 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Bennett |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,299 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Bill Valentine 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Jim Honochick |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jarvis Tatum | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Morton | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Tom Satriano | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Dennis Bennett | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 9, 1968
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bennett
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bennett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Bennett
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Bennett
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Bennett
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bennett
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bennett
Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Lolich
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lolich
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Lolich
Reichardt hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Lolich
Morton hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Bennett
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Bennett
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Bennett
Lolich hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer hits a line drive towards first. Kaline reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lolich
Knoop strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Lolich
Satriano hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bennett
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Bennett
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bennett
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Ellis
Sammy Ellis now pitching.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ellis, and towards Knoop, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Ellis
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lolich
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Lolich
Ellis bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tatum vs. Lolich
Tatum strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Lolich
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Ellis
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Ellis
Wert hits a line drive into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Ellis
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lolich
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Lolich
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Ellis
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Ellis
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Ellis
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Ellis
There goes Stanley. The throw from Satriano and he is out, Knoop applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lolich
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Lolich
Satriano hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lolich
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Ellis
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Ellis
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Ellis
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Llenas vs. Lolich
Winston Llenas pinch hits for Sammy Ellis.
Llenas hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Lolich
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lolich
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kealey
Steve Kealey now pitching.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kealey
Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tracewski vs. Kealey
Tracewski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Kealey
Lolich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morton. Lolich reaches second base with a double. Wert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Kealey
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lolich
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Lolich
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Kealey
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kealey
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kealey
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Kealey
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lolich
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Lolich
Satriano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Satriano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Lolich
Jay Johnstone pinch runs for Tom Satriano.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Lolich
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Steve Kealey.
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Locke
Bobby Locke now pitching. Buck Rodgers now catching.
Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Locke
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Locke
Tracewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Locke
Lolich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Lolich
Tatum hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lolich
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lolich
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1968 -- Detroit at California (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tatum J, cf 4 0 0 0
Stanley M, cf 4 2 3 1 Fregosi J, ss 3 0 0 0
Kaline A, 1b 4 2 2 2 Reichardt R, lf 4 0 0 0
Horton W, lf 4 1 2 2 Morton B, rf 3 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 4 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Northrup J, rf 4 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wert D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Satriano T, c 3 0 1 0
Tracewski D, ss 4 0 1 0 Johnstone J, pr 0 0 0 0
Lolich M, p 4 0 1 1 Rodgers B, c 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bennett D, p 0 0 0 0
Ellis S, p 0 0 0 0
Llenas W, ph 1 0 0 0
Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0
Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0
Locke B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 6 28 0 2 0
Detroit 302 000 100 -- 6
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 7
California IP H R ER BB SO
Bennett D (L) 2.1 5 5 5 0 1
Ellis S 3.2 1 0 0 0 0
Kealey S 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Locke B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Detroit 3, California 3
2B -- Stanley M, Lolich M, Satriano T
HR -- Horton W, Stanley M, Kaline A
CS -- Stanley M
SH -- Ellis S
T -- 2:10
A -- 10299
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