Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Pfister
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pfister
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Pfister
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Colavito vs. Pfister
  
  Colavito takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cash vs. Pfister
  
  Cash is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McAuliffe vs. Pfister
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Kaline scores. Colavito moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boros vs. Pfister
  
  Boros hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Aguirre
  
  Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Aguirre
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Aguirre
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Aguirre
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Pfister
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field. Kern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aguirre vs. Pfister
  
  Aguirre strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Pfister
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Kern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Aguirre
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kern vs. Aguirre
  
  Kern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Aguirre
  
  Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pfister
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Pfister
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Pfister
  
  Colavito hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Aguirre
  
  Sullivan strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pfister vs. Aguirre
  
  Pfister hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Aguirre
  
  Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Aguirre
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pfister
  
  Cash hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pfister
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Pfister
  
  Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Aguirre
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive to center field. Bruton throws towards McAuliffe. McAuliffe fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McAuliffe. Lumpe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Siebern vs. Aguirre
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Charles vs. Aguirre
  
  Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kern vs. Aguirre
  
  Kern hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Aguirre
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Pfister
  
  Brown hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aguirre vs. Pfister
  
  Aguirre strikes out. Sullivan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aguirre out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Pfister
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Aguirre
  
  Sullivan strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pfister vs. Aguirre
  
  Pfister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Aguirre
  
  Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Pfister
  
  Billy Bryan now catching.
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Pfister
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Colavito vs. Pfister
  
  Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cash vs. Pfister
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAuliffe vs. Pfister
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Aguirre
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Aguirre
  
  Lumpe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Aguirre
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Pfister
  
  Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Pfister
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguirre vs. Pfister
  
  Aguirre bunts towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aguirre for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Pfister
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bruton vs. Pfister
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Kern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Aguirre
  
  Charles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kern vs. Aguirre
  
  Kern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Aguirre
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bryan vs. Aguirre
  
  Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Pfister
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Pfister
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pfister
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Pfister
  
  There goes Cash. The throw from Bryan and he is safe. Cash steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Pfister
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles juggles the ball. That's an error on Charles. Cash scores. McAuliffe moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boros vs. Pfister
  
  Boros takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Pfister
  
  Vic Wertz pinch hits for Dick Brown.
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alusik vs. Aguirre
  
  Mike Roarke now catching. George Alusik pinch hits for Dan Pfister.
  
  Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Aguirre
  
  Del Greco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Aguirre
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Aguirre
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aguirre vs. Wyatt
  
  John Wyatt now pitching.
  
  Aguirre is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Wyatt
  
  Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Wyatt
  
  Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Wyatt
  
  There goes Bruton. The throw from Bryan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kaline vs. Wyatt
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Aguirre
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Aguirre
  
  Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kern vs. Aguirre
  
  Kern hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Aguirre
  
  Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/23/1962 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Fernandez C, ss       4  0  0  0   Del Greco B, cf       3  0  2  0   
Bruton B, cf          4  1  1  0   Cimoli G, rf          4  0  0  0   
Kaline A, rf          5  1  2  0   Lumpe J, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Colavito R, lf        2  0  0  0   Siebern N, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            3  1  0  0   Charles E, 3b         4  0  2  1   
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  1  2   Kern B, lf            4  0  1  0   
Boros S, 3b           3  0  0  0   Causey W, ss          4  0  0  0   
Brown D, c            2  0  0  0   Sullivan H, c         2  0  0  0   
Wertz V, ph           1  0  0  0   Bryan B, c            1  0  0  0   
Roarke M, c           0  0  0  0   Pfister D, p          2  0  0  0   
Aguirre H, p          3  0  0  0   Alusik G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Wyatt J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  4  2                        33  1  6  1

Detroit          200 000 010 --  3
Kansas City      000 100 000 --  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (W)         9.0  6  1  0  1  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pfister D (L)         8.0  4  3  2  6  4
Wyatt J               1.0  0  0  0  1  2

E -- McAuliffe D, Charles E, Bryan B
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 6
2B -- Bruton B, Kaline A
SB -- Cash N, Bruton B
SH -- Aguirre H
T -- 2:09
A -- 7561

    

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