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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 2, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 2, 1962 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Aguirre |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 8,794 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Drummond 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Manny Jimenez | Left Fielder |
| Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Third Baseman |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Hank Aguirre | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 2, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Aguirre
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Aguirre
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Aguirre
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Del Greco scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Aguirre
Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Aguirre
Jimenez takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Aguirre
Cimoli 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Rakow
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Rakow
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rakow, and towards Lumpe, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Rakow
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Rakow
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Rakow
Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Rakow
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Aguirre
Consolo hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Aguirre
Azcue hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Aguirre
Rakow hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Rakow
Boros hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguirre vs. Rakow
Aguirre strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Rakow
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lumpe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Aguirre
Del Greco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Aguirre
Lumpe 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Aguirre
Charles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Rakow
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Rakow
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Rakow
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Rakow
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Rakow
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boros vs. Rakow
Boros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Aguirre
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Aguirre
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Aguirre
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguirre vs. Rakow
Aguirre hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Rakow
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Rakow
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Aguirre
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Aguirre
Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Aguirre
Rakow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Rakow
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Rakow
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Rakow
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Rakow
There goes Cash. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Consolo applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Aguirre
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash juggles the ball. That's an error on Cash. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Aguirre
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Aguirre
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Aguirre
Siebern hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Aguirre
Jimenez hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Aguirre
Cimoli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Rakow
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Rakow
Boros hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Aguirre
Consolo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Aguirre
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rakow vs. Aguirre
Rakow bunts towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Del Greco vs. Aguirre
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Rakow
Bob Farley pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
Farley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Rakow
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Rakow
Bruton takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Rakow
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Buddin trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Rakow
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. McDevitt
Danny McDevitt now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first, with McDevitt covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Regan
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Regan
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Regan
Jimenez takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Regan
Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Manny Jimenez.
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebern scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Regan
Consolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tartabull moves to third. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Azcue vs. Regan
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. McDevitt
Jose Tartabull now playing center field. Bobby Del Greco now playing left field. Jake Wood pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe.
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boros vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Boros takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Wyatt
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to third. Boros moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wertz vs. Wyatt
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Phil Regan.
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. Boros moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buddin vs. Wyatt
Howie Koplitz pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boros scores. Koplitz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Wyatt
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Wyatt
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Fox
Terry Fox now pitching. Jake Wood now playing second base.
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Fox
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Fox
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Fox
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wyatt
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wyatt
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osborne vs. Wyatt
Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Jake Wood.
Osborne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boros vs. Wyatt
Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. There goes Osborne trying to get to second. Del Greco throws the ball in to Charles who relays the ball to Lumpe who tags Osborne for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Wyatt
Brown hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1962 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Del Greco B, cf-lf 4 2 0 0 Buddin D, ss 4 0 1 1
Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Bruton B, cf 4 1 1 0
Charles E, 3b 4 1 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 1 2 2
Siebern N, 1b 3 2 2 3 Colavito R, lf 2 0 0 0
Jimenez M, lf 2 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 1 0
Tartabull J, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cimoli G, rf 4 0 1 1 Wood J, ph-2b 0 1 0 0
Consolo B, ss 4 0 2 0 Osborne B, ph 1 0 1 0
Azcue J, c 4 0 0 0 Boros S, 3b 3 1 1 0
Rakow E, p 2 0 0 0 Brown D, c 5 0 1 0
McDevitt D, p 0 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 2 0 0 0
Wyatt J, p 1 0 0 0 Farley B, ph 1 0 0 0
Regan P, p 0 0 0 0
Wertz V, ph 1 0 1 1
Koplitz H, pr 0 0 0 0
Fox T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 4 33 4 9 4
Kansas City 100 003 010 -- 5
Detroit 002 000 020 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rakow E (W) 6.2 4 2 2 9 4
McDevitt D* 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Wyatt J (S) 2.0 5 1 1 1 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (L) 7.0 4 4 3 3 2
Regan P 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
Fox T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Cash N
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Detroit 13
HR -- Kaline A, Siebern N
CS -- Cash N
SH -- Rakow E
T -- 2:44
A -- 8794
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