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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 4, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on July 4, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 4, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sammy Ellis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 18,186 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Al Salerno 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Jim Honochick |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ed Kirkpatrick | Right Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Tom Satriano | Catcher |
Woodie Held | Third Baseman |
Sammy Ellis | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Tommy Matchick | Shortstop |
Dick Tracewski | Third Baseman |
Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 4, 1968
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Sparma
Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Sparma
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Sparma
Repoz 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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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Ellis
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Ellis
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Ellis
Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Ellis
Ellis fires over to first and Knoop covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Knoop. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Ellis
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Sparma
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Sparma
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Sparma
Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. Sparma
Satriano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Satriano reaches second base with a double. Knoop goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Sparma
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Ribant
Dennis Ribant now pitching.
Ellis hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Freehan settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Freehan. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Ribant
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant juggles the ball. That's an error on Ribant. Satriano scores. Held goes all the way around to score. Ellis moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Ribant
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fregosi vs. Ribant
Fregosi 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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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Ellis
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Ellis
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Ellis
Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tracewski vs. Ellis
Tracewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matchick moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Ellis
Gates Brown pinch hits for Dennis Ribant.
Brown takes first base on ball four. Matchick moves to third. Tracewski moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Matchick scores. Tracewski scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Pattin
There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Satriano and he is safe. McAuliffe steals third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Pattin
Northrup hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz who is chasing the ball. Northrup reaches third base with a triple. McAuliffe scores. Stanley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Pattin
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Sherry
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Sherry
Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tracewski vs. Sherry
Tracewski takes first base on ball four. Matchick moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Messersmith
Andy Messersmith now pitching.
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick misplays the ball. That's an error on Matchick. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Wyatt
Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Wyatt
Reichardt strikes out. There goes Repoz. The throw from Freehan to second, and Repoz is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Messersmith
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Messersmith
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Messersmith
Northrup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Wyatt
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Satriano vs. Wyatt
Satriano hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Wyatt
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Wyatt
Messersmith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Messersmith
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Messersmith
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Messersmith
Freehan takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matchick vs. Messersmith
Matchick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tracewski vs. Messersmith
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Wyatt
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Wyatt
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Repoz vs. Wyatt
Repoz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Repoz reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick scores. Fregosi scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching.
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Lasher
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knoop vs. Lasher
Knoop 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 5
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lasher vs. Messersmith
Lasher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Messersmith
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Messersmith
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Lasher
Satriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Lasher
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tracewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Lasher
Messersmith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Messersmith
Northrup hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Messersmith
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Messersmith
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Messersmith
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Messersmith
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Lasher
Ray Oyler now playing shortstop. Tommy Matchick now playing first base.
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lasher
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repoz vs. Lasher
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Lasher
Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Lasher
Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Messersmith
Tracewski hits a line drive towards the mound. Messersmith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lasher vs. Messersmith
Lasher hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Messersmith
McAuliffe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lasher
Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Satriano vs. Lasher
Satriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Lasher
Aurelio Rodriguez pinch runs for Tom Satriano.
Held hits a popup, foul, towards first. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Lasher
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Davalillo 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 8
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Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Rojas
Minnie Rojas now pitching. Vic Davalillo now playing right field. Ed Kirkpatrick now catching.
Stanley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northrup vs. Rojas
Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Rojas
Oyler hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Rojas
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Held fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Rojas
Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 8 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Lasher
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Lasher
Fregosi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching. Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Roger Repoz.
Hinton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Hiller
Mincher 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 -
Angels, 10 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Hiller
Reichardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1968 -- California at Detroit (D) California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Kirkpatrick E, rf-c 4 2 1 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 5 1 1 2 Fregosi J, ss 5 3 3 2 Stanley M, cf 4 2 2 1 Repoz R, cf 4 0 1 2 Northrup J, rf 5 3 3 5 Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 2 3 3 Mincher D, 1b 5 2 2 3 Oyler R, ss 1 0 0 0 Reichardt R, lf 5 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 5 1 1 1 Knoop B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Freehan B, c 4 1 1 1 Satriano T, c 4 1 2 1 Matchick T, ss-1b 4 1 2 0 Rodriguez A, pr 0 0 0 0 Tracewski D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 Sparma J, p 0 0 0 0 Held W, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ribant D, p 0 0 0 0 Ellis S, p 1 0 0 0 Brown G, ph 1 1 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Pattin M, p 0 0 0 0 Lasher F, p 2 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Hiller J, p 0 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 2 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 10 11 8 38 13 14 13 California 040 020 202 -- 10 Detroit 090 002 02x -- 13 California IP H R ER BB SO Ellis S 1.1 3 4 4 2 0 Burgmeier T (L)* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Pattin M+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Sherry L 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Messersmith A 5.1 3 2 2 1 3 Rojas M 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Sparma J 1.1 3 4 2 1 2 Ribant D (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J# 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 Lasher F** 4.0 4 4 4 1 3 Hiller J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd + Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd # Pitched to 3 batters in 5th ** Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Knoop B, Freehan B, Ribant D, Matchick T DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- California 4, Detroit 5 2B -- Satriano T, McAuliffe D, Fregosi J 2, Repoz R 3B -- Northrup J, Stanley M HR -- Mincher D 2, Freehan B, Cash N 2, Horton W, Northrup J 2, Fregosi J SB -- McAuliffe D CS -- Repoz R T -- 3:00 A -- 18186
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