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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 15, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 15, 1966 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,256 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Ed Runge |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Tresh | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Horace Clarke | Shortstop |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Frank Skaff | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 15, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Lolich
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Lolich
Richardson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Lolich
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Lolich
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Stottlemyre
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe scores. Lumpe moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a popup towards short. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Lolich
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lolich
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Stottlemyre
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Lolich
Ray Oyler now playing shortstop.
Stottlemyre strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Lolich
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Lolich
Richardson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Lolich
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Stottlemyre
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields it and throws to second for the out. Lumpe scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Lolich
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Lolich
Maris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Lolich
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pepitone scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Stottlemyre
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Lolich
Stottlemyre 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Lolich
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Lolich
Richardson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Lolich
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Lolich
Pepitone 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 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Stottlemyre
Oyler hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Stottlemyre
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Stottlemyre fires to first and has Northrup trapped. There's the throw to Richardson who tags Northrup for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Lolich
Maris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lolich
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stottlemyre
Wert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Stottlemyre
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oyler vs. Stottlemyre
Oyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh throws the ball in to Boyer who relays the ball to Richardson who tags Oyler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Freehan scores. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Lolich
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre.
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Lolich
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Lolich
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Lolich
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Ramos
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Ramos
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Lolich
Dick Tracewski now playing second base.
Pepitone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Lolich
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Ramos
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tresh. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Ramos
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wert vs. Ramos
Wert hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Ramos
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lolich vs. Ramos
There goes Horton. The slide. Howard applies the tag. Horton is out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lolich vs. Ramos
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Lolich
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibbs vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching. Jake Gibbs pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Gibbs hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Sherry
Tresh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sherry
Richardson hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sherry
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1966 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tresh T, lf 5 1 1 2 McAuliffe D, ss 1 1 0 0
Richardson B, 2b 5 1 4 1 Oyler R, ss 2 0 1 1
Mantle M, cf 4 0 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 3 2 2 0
Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Tracewski D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Howard E, c 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 2
Maris R, rf 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, cf 3 1 2 1
Boyer C, 3b 4 1 2 1 Horton W, lf 4 0 1 1
Clarke H, ss 4 1 1 0 Northrup J, rf 4 0 2 1
Stottlemyre M, p 2 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lopez H, ph 0 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 4 1 2 0
Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 4 0 0 0
Gibbs J, ph 0 0 0 1 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 32 6 11 6
New York 100 100 003 -- 5
Detroit 101 031 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L) 6.0 8 6 6 4 2
Ramos P 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)* 8.0 9 4 4 2 8
Sherry L (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Kaline A, Horton W, Clarke H
HR -- Richardson B, Cash N, Tresh T
CS -- Northrup J
SF -- Gibbs J
T -- 2:36
A -- 15256
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