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Lineups and Summary
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 16, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 16, 1975 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fernando Arroyo |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 4,472 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Jim Evans |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Oscar Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Knox | Second Baseman |
| Billy Baldwin | Right Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 16, 1975
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Arroyo
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Arroyo
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Arroyo
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knox vs. Eckersley
Knox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baldwin vs. Eckersley
Baldwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Arroyo
Powell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Arroyo
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Arroyo
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Arroyo
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Eckersley
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Eckersley
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Eckersley
There goes Oglivie. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Oglivie steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Eckersley
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Eckersley
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Arroyo
Ashby hits a line drive towards first. Meyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Arroyo
Duffy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Arroyo
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Eckersley
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Eckersley
LeFlore bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kuiper covering, for the out. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knox vs. Eckersley
Knox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baldwin vs. Eckersley
Baldwin hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Arroyo
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manning for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Arroyo
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Arroyo
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Eckersley
Horton hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Eckersley
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Arroyo
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Arroyo
There goes Carty. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Carty steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Arroyo
Gamble hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Arroyo
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Arroyo
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Arroyo
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Eckersley
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Eckersley
Rodriguez hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Eckersley
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Eckersley
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Arroyo
Kuiper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Arroyo
The umpire calls a balk on Arroyo Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Arroyo
Manning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Arroyo
There goes Manning. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Manning steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendrick vs. Arroyo
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pentz
Gene Pentz now pitching.
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Pentz
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Pentz
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Pentz
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Pentz
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble scores. There goes Bell trying to get to third. Baldwin throws the ball in to Veryzer, who relays the ball to Rodriguez who tags Bell for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knox vs. Eckersley
Knox hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baldwin vs. Eckersley
Baldwin hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Pentz
Duffy hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Knox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Pentz
Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Duane Kuiper.
Brohamer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Pentz
Manning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spikes vs. Pentz
Charlie Spikes pinch hits for George Hendrick.
Spikes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Pentz
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Eckersley
Jack Brohamer now playing second base. Charlie Spikes now playing right field.
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Eckersley
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Eckersley
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Eckersley
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Eckersley
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Pentz
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Pentz
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Pentz
Bell hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Eckersley
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knox vs. Eckersley
Knox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baldwin vs. Eckersley
Baldwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Baldwin reaches second base with a double. Knox moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Meyer vs. Eckersley
Meyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Eckersley
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Pentz
Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Pentz
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Pentz
Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Pentz
The ball gets by Freehan for a passed ball. Ashby moves to third. Brohamer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Pentz
Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Baldwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashby tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spikes vs. Pentz
Spikes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Eckersley
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Eckersley
Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Oglivie goes all the way around to score. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veryzer vs. Buskey
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Buskey
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knox vs. Buskey
Knox hits a fly ball into center field. Manning 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 9/16/1975 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Kuiper D, 2b 2 1 1 0 Knox J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Brohamer J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Baldwin B, rf 4 0 1 0
Manning R, cf 4 2 2 1 Meyer D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hendrick G, rf 3 1 1 3 Horton W, dh 4 0 0 0
Spikes C, ph-rf 2 0 1 1 Oglivie B, lf 4 1 2 0
Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Freehan B, c 3 1 1 1
Carty R, dh 3 1 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gamble O, lf 3 2 1 2 Veryzer T, ss 4 0 3 1
Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 4 1 2 1
Duffy F, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 9 10 9 33 2 7 2
Cleveland 010 024 101 -- 9
Detroit 000 000 002 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W)* 8.0 6 2 2 3 5
Buskey T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Arroyo F (L)+ 5.0 5 6 6 2 4
Pentz G 4.0 5 3 2 2 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Detroit 8
2B -- Manning R, Baldwin B, Freehan B
HR -- Powell B, Gamble O, Hendrick G
SB -- Oglivie B, Carty R, Manning R
SH -- LeFlore R
SF -- Manning R
Balk -- Arroyo F
PB -- Freehan B
T -- 2:23
A -- 4472
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