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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 15, 1976
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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 May 15, 1976 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Fidrych |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 14,583 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Dale Ford |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Lowenstein | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Doug Howard | First Baseman |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 15, 1976
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Fidrych
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fidrych
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Fidrych
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Dobson
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Dobson
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Dobson
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez 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 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Fidrych
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carty for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Fidrych
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Fidrych
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Dobson
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Dobson
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Dobson
Kimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Dobson
There goes Kimm. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Kimm steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Dobson
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fidrych
Howard hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Fidrych
Kuiper hits a line drive towards the mound. Fidrych reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Fidrych
Duffy 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, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Dobson
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Fidrych
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fidrych
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Fidrych
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Dobson
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veryzer vs. Dobson
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Dobson
Sutherland strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Fidrych
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Fidrych
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Fidrych
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Fidrych
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Dobson
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Dobson
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning throws the ball in to Duffy who tags LeFlore trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Fidrych
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Fidrych
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Fidrych
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowenstein for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Dobson
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Dobson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fidrych
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Fidrych
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Fidrych
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell scores. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Fidrych
There goes Manning. The throw from Kimm and he is safe. Manning steals third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Fidrych
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Fidrych
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Dobson
Veryzer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Dobson
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fidrych
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Fidrych
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Fidrych
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Dobson
Kimm 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, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Dobson
LeFlore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Fidrych
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fidrych
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Fidrych
Manning strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1976 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Lowenstein J, rf 4 0 0 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 2 0
Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Johnson A, lf 4 0 1 0
Manning R, cf 4 0 1 0 Horton W, dh 2 0 1 1
Carty R, dh 3 0 0 1 Staub R, rf 3 0 1 0
Hendrick G, lf 3 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Ashby A, c 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 2 0 0 0
Howard D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 1
Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sutherland G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 0 Kimm B, c 3 0 1 0
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29 1 2 1 26 2 7 2
Cleveland 000 000 100 -- 1
Detroit 100 100 00x -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (L) 8.0 7 2 2 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fidrych M (W) 9.0 2 1 1 1 5
E -- Bell B
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 3
2B -- Thompson J
SB -- Kimm B, Manning R
SH -- Rodriguez A
SF -- Horton W, Veryzer T
T -- 1:57
A -- 14583
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