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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
October 2, 1966
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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 October 2, 1966 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 5,364 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Valentine 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Red Flaherty |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
| Dick Green | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gosger | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Joe Nossek | Right Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Orlando McFarlane | Catcher |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Frank Skaff | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
October 2, 1966
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Podres
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Podres
Donaldson bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Podres
There goes Campaneris. The throw from McFarlane and he is safe. Campaneris steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Podres
Green strikes out. McFarlane throws to first to catch . Cash drops the ball. There goes Campaneris. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Podres
Gosger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Hunter
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Hunter
Lumpe strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hunter
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Hunter
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hunter
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Podres
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Podres
Nossek hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Podres
Monday 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 2
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Hunter
Wert hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hunter
Stanley hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Roof settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Roof. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hunter
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Hunter
There goes Stanley. The throw from Roof and he is out, Donaldson applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Hunter
McFarlane strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Podres
Roof hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Podres
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Podres
Hunter is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Podres
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Podres
There goes Campaneris. The throw from McFarlane and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donaldson vs. Podres
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Podres
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Podres
Gosger takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Cater hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Pena
Nossek strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Pena
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepper vs. Hunter
Don Pepper pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Pepper hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Hunter
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Hunter
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Hunter
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Roof hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Gladding
Hunter 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 -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gladding
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hunter
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hunter
Brown hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Hunter
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Gladding
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Gladding
Ernie Fazio pinch runs for John Donaldson.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Gladding
Gosger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Gladding
Cater 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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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hunter
Ernie Fazio now playing second base.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Green juggles the ball. That's an error on Green. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Hunter
McFarlane is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunsberg vs. Hunter
Arlo Brunsberg pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
Brunsberg is hit by the pitch. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Hunter
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Hunter
Lumpe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Graham
Arlo Brunsberg now catching. Bill Graham now pitching.
Nossek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Graham
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Graham
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Graham
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hunter
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hunter
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hunter
Brown hits a popup towards third. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Hunter
Wert hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Graham
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Graham
Fazio hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Graham
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Graham
Gosger 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, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hunter
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Hunter
Jake Wood pinch hits for Bill Graham.
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunsberg vs. Hunter
Brunsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Hunter
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Sparma
Joe Sparma now pitching.
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nossek vs. Sparma
Nossek hits a line drive for a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sparma
Monday hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Hunter
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hunter
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hunter
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hunter
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Sparma
Roof takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Sparma
Hunter hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Sparma
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Roof trying to get to third. Stanley throws the ball in to Wert, who tags Roof for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Sparma
Fazio takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Sparma
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Hunter
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hunter
Stanley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nossek who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. Hunter
Bill Freehan pinch hits for Joe Sparma.
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunsberg vs. Hunter
Brunsberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nossek. Brunsberg reaches second base with a double. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAuliffe vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Brunsberg scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Lindblad
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1966 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 5 2 3 1 McAuliffe D, ss 5 1 2 3
Donaldson J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Fazio E, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 1 2 1
Green D, 3b 5 1 2 1 Kaline A, rf 4 0 1 0
Gosger J, lf 3 1 1 0 Brown G, lf 4 0 0 0
Cater D, 1b 4 1 2 3 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Nossek J, rf 4 0 1 0 Stanley M, cf 4 1 2 0
Monday R, cf 4 0 0 0 McFarlane O, c 2 0 0 0
Roof P, c 3 1 1 1 Graham B, p 0 0 0 0
Hunter C, p 3 1 0 0 Wood J, ph 0 0 0 0
Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Sparma J, p 0 0 0 0
Freehan B, ph 1 1 1 1
Podres J, p 0 0 0 0
Pena O, p 0 0 0 0
Pepper D, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
Brunsberg A, ph-c 2 1 1 0
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33 7 10 6 36 5 10 5
Kansas City 106 000 000 -- 7
Detroit 100 001 003 -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (W) 8.1 9 5 5 1 7
Lindblad P (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (L) 2.1 4 6 4 2 2
Pena O 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
Gladding F 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Graham B 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Sparma J 2.0 2 0 0 2 1
E -- Cash N, Roof P, McAuliffe D, Green D
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Detroit 6
2B -- Brunsberg A
3B -- Stanley M
HR -- McAuliffe D, Roof P, Cater D, Cash N
SB -- Campaneris B 2
CS -- Stanley M
SH -- Donaldson J
HBP -- by Hunter C (Brunsberg A)
T -- 2:20
A -- 5364
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