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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 23, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 23, 1966 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John O'Donoghue |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
| Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
| Frank Skaff | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hinton | Center Fielder |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Chico Salmon | Second Baseman |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Booker | Catcher |
| John O'Donoghue | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 23, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. O'Donoghue
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. O'Donoghue
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. O'Donoghue
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wood scores. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. O'Donoghue
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Cash reaches second base with a double. Northrup scores. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freehan vs. O'Donoghue
Freehan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. O'Donoghue
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Salmon fields the ball and throws to second. Brown drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Brown. Horton scores. Cash scores. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oyler vs. O'Donoghue
Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sparma
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Sparma
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Sparma
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sparma vs. O'Donoghue
Sparma hits a popup towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. O'Donoghue
Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. O'Donoghue
Wood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hinton who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. Wert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northrup vs. O'Donoghue
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Sparma
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Sparma
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Sparma
Salmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Sparma
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. O'Donoghue
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. O'Donoghue
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. O'Donoghue
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oyler vs. O'Donoghue
Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Booker vs. Sparma
Booker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparma covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Sparma
O'Donoghue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Sparma
Brown takes first base on ball four. O'Donoghue moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Sparma
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Donoghue scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinton vs. Sparma
Hinton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitfield vs. Sparma
Whitfield takes first base on ball four. Hinton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Dave Wickersham now pitching.
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. O'Donoghue
Wickersham hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. O'Donoghue
Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. O'Donoghue
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. O'Donoghue
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Wickersham
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Wickersham
Alvis hits a line drive towards short. Oyler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Booker vs. Wickersham
Booker hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. O'Donoghue
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. O'Donoghue
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Wickersham
O'Donoghue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Wickersham covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wickersham
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Wickersham
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Wickersham
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Wickersham
Whitfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. O'Donoghue
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. O'Donoghue
Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. O'Donoghue
Wickersham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Whitfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Wickersham
Salmon hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Wickersham
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Wickersham
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Buddy Booker.
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. Alvis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Aguirre
Jim Gentile pinch hits for John O'Donoghue. Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Aguirre
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvis scores. Davalillo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Aguirre
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Tiant
Joe Azcue now catching. Luis Tiant now pitching.
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Tiant
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Tiant
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Aguirre
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler misplays the ball. That's an error on Oyler. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Aguirre
Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Aguirre
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Aguirre
Salmon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Salmon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvis vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Alvis hits a line drive towards second. Wood catches it and steps on second to double up Salmon. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Tiant
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Tiant
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tiant
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Tiant
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Gladding
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Gladding
Tiant hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gladding
Brown hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Tiant
Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Ray Oyler.
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tiant
Gates Brown pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Tiant
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1966 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Wert D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Brown L, ss 4 1 2 1
Wood J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Wagner L, lf 3 0 1 1
Northrup J, rf 4 1 1 0 Hinton C, cf 4 1 1 1
Horton W, lf 4 1 1 1 Whitfield F, 1b 3 1 1 2
Cash N, 1b 4 1 2 1 Colavito R, rf 4 1 1 1
Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0 Salmon C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Stanley M, cf 3 0 0 1 Alvis M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Oyler R, ss 3 0 0 0 Booker B, c 2 0 0 0
Lumpe J, ph 1 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 0 0 0 0
Sparma J, p 1 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 1 0 0 0
Wickersham D, p 2 0 0 0 O'Donoghue J, p 2 1 1 0
Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0 Gentile J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 1 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 5 8 4 32 6 9 6
Detroit 410 000 000 -- 5
Cleveland 002 002 20x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sparma J 2.1 3 2 2 3 3
Wickersham D 3.0 3 2 2 2 0
Aguirre H (L) 1.0 3 2 1 0 2
Gladding F 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
O'Donoghue J 6.0 7 5 4 3 1
Tiant L (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Brown L, Oyler R
DP -- Detroit 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 7
2B -- Cash N, Salmon C
3B -- Wood J
HR -- Colavito R, Whitfield F
T -- 2:46
A -- 14120
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