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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 16, 1972
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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 June 16, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rickey Clark |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 11,220 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Dave Phillips |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Rickey Clark | Pitcher |
| Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 16, 1972
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Clark
McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Clark
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clark
Brown hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Coleman
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Coleman
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Clark
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Clark
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Clark
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Coleman
There goes Oliver. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Coleman
McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. McMullen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanton vs. Coleman
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusnyer vs. Coleman
Kusnyer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clark
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Clark
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Clark
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Clark
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Cardenas 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Coleman
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Clark
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clark
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Clark
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Clark
Cash takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Clark
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Coleman
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Coleman
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clark
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Clark
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Clark
Coleman bunts towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Clark
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Clark
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Coleman
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Coleman
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusnyer vs. Coleman
Kusnyer hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez catches it and throws to first to double up McMullen. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clark
Brown hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Clark
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Clark
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Coleman
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar 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 7
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Clark
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clark
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Clark
Brinkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Coleman
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Coleman
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Clark
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Clark
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Clark
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Coleman
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Coleman
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Coleman
Kusnyer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clark
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Clark
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Clark
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Al Kaline now playing right field. Willie Horton now playing left field.
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Coleman
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Rickey Clark.
Spencer 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar 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--
Rivers vs. Coleman
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline 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 6/16/1972 -- Detroit at California (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 1 1 2 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 0 0
Brown G, lf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, lf 3 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 0 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 2 0 1 0
Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stanton L, rf 3 0 0 0
Horton W, rf-lf 3 0 0 0 Kusnyer A, c 3 0 0 0
Stanley M, cf 3 1 1 1 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 0
Brinkman E, ss 2 1 0 0 Clark R, p 2 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 2 0 1 0 Spencer J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 3 3 28 0 3 0
Detroit 001 020 000 -- 3
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 10
California IP H R ER BB SO
Clark R (L) 9.0 3 3 3 3 6
DP -- Detroit 1, California 1
LOB -- Detroit 2, California 2
2B -- McMullen K
HR -- Stanley M, McAuliffe D
CS -- Oliver B
SH -- Coleman J
T -- 2:04
A -- 11220
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