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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 6, 1966 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Stange |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 14,903 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Cal Drummond |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Don Demeter | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Eddie Kasko | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Lee Stange | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Denny McLain | Pitcher |
| Frank Skaff | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1966
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. McLain
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. Tartabull reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foy vs. McLain
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McLain
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro strikes out. There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Freehan to second, and Yastrzemski is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stange
Wert hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McLain
Demeter hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. McLain
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. McLain
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stange
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Stange
Horton strikes out. There goes Kaline. The throw from Ryan to second, and Kaline is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stange
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Stange
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. McLain
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stange vs. McLain
Stange bunts towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. McLain
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. McLain
Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. McLain
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Stange
McLain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Stange
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McLain
Demeter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. McLain
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. McLain
Kasko hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Horton fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Horton. Petrocelli goes all the way around to score. Kasko moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stange vs. Pena
Stange hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stange
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Stange
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Pena
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Pena
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Pena
There's a wild pitch. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Pena
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Pena
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Demeter hits a line drive into left field. Horton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Horton. Yastrzemski scores. Conigliaro moves to third. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Gladding
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kasko vs. Gladding
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Conigliaro scores. Demeter scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gladding
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stange
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Stange
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stange vs. Gladding
Stange hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stange for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Gladding
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Gladding
Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Tartabull trying to get to third. Kaline throws the ball in to Wert, who tags Tartabull for the out. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Gladding
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Stange
Lenny Green now playing left field. Dick Tracewski pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stange
Wert hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Sparma
Joe Sparma now pitching.
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Sparma
Demeter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Sparma
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
George Scott now playing first base.
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stange
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Stange
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Green. Horton reaches second base with a double. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northrup vs. Stange
Northrup hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lumpe vs. Stange
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Sparma
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Sparma
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stange vs. Sparma
Stange bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Sparma
Tartabull hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Green. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Stange
Jake Wood pinch hits for Joe Sparma.
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Stange
Wert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Stange
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Aguirre
Hank Aguirre now pitching.
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Aguirre
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Aguirre
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Aguirre
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Aguirre
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stange
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stange
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stange
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Stange
Northrup hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Stange
Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro 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 8/6/1966 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tartabull J, cf 5 2 4 1 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Foy J, 3b 4 0 1 1 McAuliffe D, ss 4 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 2 1 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 2 0
Green L, lf 1 0 1 0 Kaline A, cf 4 0 1 0
Conigliaro T, rf 5 1 1 0 Horton W, lf 4 1 2 0
Demeter D, 1b 4 2 2 2 Northrup J, rf 4 1 2 2
Scott G, 1b 1 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, ss 5 1 1 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0
Kasko E, 2b 4 0 2 2 McLain D, p 1 0 1 0
Ryan M, c 3 1 1 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Stange L, p 2 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
Tracewski D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sparma J, p 0 0 0 0
Wood J, ph 1 0 0 0
Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 13 6 34 2 9 2
Boston 101 240 000 -- 8
Detroit 000 000 002 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stange L (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
McLain D (L) 3.1 6 4 3 1 1
Pena O 1.0 2 3 3 1 1
Gladding F 1.2 4 1 0 0 1
Sparma J 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Aguirre H 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Horton W 2
DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 5
2B -- Kasko E, Tartabull J, Horton W, Freehan B
3B -- Tartabull J
HR -- Demeter D, Northrup J
CS -- Yastrzemski C, Kaline A
SH -- Stange L 2
WP -- Pena O
T -- 2:35
A -- 14903
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