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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 17, 1964
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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 June 17, 1964 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orlando Pena |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Wickersham |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 8,510 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Frank Umont |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Billy Bryan | Catcher |
| George Alusik | Left Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Pena | Pitcher |
| Mel McGaha | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Right Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Dave Wickersham | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 17, 1964
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wickersham
Causey hits a line drive into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Wickersham
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wickersham
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pena
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Pena
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Pena
Brown hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Pena
Cash takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Pena
Demeter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Wickersham
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Wickersham
Bryan takes first base on ball four. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alusik vs. Wickersham
Alusik hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pena
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Pena
Freehan hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Pena
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Pena
Wickersham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wickersham
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Wickersham
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wickersham
Causey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pena
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Pena
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pena
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Pena covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Wickersham
Mathews hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wickersham
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Pena
Cash hits a line drive into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Pena
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pena
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Wickersham
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Wickersham
Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Wickersham
Alusik strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Pena
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Pena
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Pena
Wickersham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Wickersham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Pena
Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wickersham
Green is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Wickersham
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wickersham
Causey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Wickersham
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wickersham
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Pena
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pena
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Pena
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Wickersham
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Wickersham
Bryan 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
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Pena
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pena
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Pena
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Pena
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Wickersham
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alusik for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wickersham
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Wickersham
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Wickersham
There's a wild pitch. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Wickersham
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Wickersham
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Pena
Jose Tartabull now playing left field. Jake Wood pinch hits for Dave Wickersham.
Wood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lumpe vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wood scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Wyatt
Bruton bunts towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Wyatt
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyatt covering, for the out. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Wyatt
Cash is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Wyatt
Demeter takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Wyatt
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Fox
Terry Fox now pitching.
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Fox
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Fox
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Fox
Bryan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wyatt
Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wyatt
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wyatt
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Wyatt
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Fox
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Fox
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Fox
Wyatt bunts towards the mound. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Fox
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wyatt
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wyatt
Brown bunts towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Wyatt
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Wyatt
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Wyatt
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Cash moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1964 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Causey W, ss 4 1 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 1 1
Mathews N, cf 4 1 1 2 Bruton B, cf 2 1 0 0
Charles E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Brown G, lf 4 0 0 0
Colavito R, rf 3 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 2 0 0 0
Gentile J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Demeter D, rf 4 0 0 0
Bryan B, c 3 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 5 1 2 2
Alusik G, lf 3 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0
Tartabull J, lf 1 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Green D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Wickersham D, p 2 0 1 0
Pena O, p 3 0 0 0 Wood J, ph 1 1 1 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Fox T, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 2 33 3 7 3
Kansas City 000 002 000 0 -- 2
Detroit 010 000 010 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Pena O* 7.0 4 2 2 3 2
Wyatt J (L) 2.2 3 1 1 4 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wickersham D 8.0 3 2 2 4 11
Fox T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 3
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Detroit 10
2B -- Wickersham D, Causey W, Fox T
3B -- Wood J
HR -- McAuliffe D, Mathews N
SH -- Bruton B, Wyatt J, Brown G
WP -- Wickersham D
T -- 2:52
A -- 8510
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