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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 23, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 23, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,051 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: John Rice 2B: Bill Valentine 3B: Bill McKinley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| George Alusik | Left Fielder |
| Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
| Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 23, 1963
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Drabowsky
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Drabowsky
McAuliffe 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Drabowsky
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lolich
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lolich
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Lolich
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Drabowsky
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Drabowsky
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Drabowsky
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lolich
Alusik is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Lolich
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Lolich
There goes Cimoli. The throw from Triandos and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lolich
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Lolich
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Drabowsky
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Drabowsky
Lolich strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Drabowsky
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Drabowsky
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Drabowsky
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lolich
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Lolich
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lolich
Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lolich
Causey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Lolich
Charles takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alusik vs. Lolich
Alusik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Causey moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Lolich
Whitey Herzog now playing first base.
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Drabowsky
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Drabowsky
Brown hits a line drive towards short. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Drabowsky
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Drabowsky
Triandos is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lolich
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lolich
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lolich
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Drabowsky
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Drabowsky
Wood hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Drabowsky
McAuliffe hits a popup towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Lolich
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lolich
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lolich
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herzog scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Drabowsky
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Drabowsky
Colavito hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Drabowsky
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Causey fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lolich
Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lolich
Alusik hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Lolich
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Drabowsky
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Drabowsky
Triandos is hit by the pitch. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lolich vs. Drabowsky
Lolich takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Drabowsky
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Drabowsky
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Phillips scores. Triandos moves to third. Lolich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herzog vs. Drabowsky
Herzog takes first base on ball four. Triandos scores. Lolich moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Colavito vs. Willis
Dale Willis now pitching.
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Willis
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lolich
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lolich
Sullivan 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lolich
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essegian vs. Lolich
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Dale Willis.
Essegian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Del Greco vs. Lolich
Tony LaRussa pinch runs for Chuck Essegian.
Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Fischer
Bill Fischer now pitching.
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Fischer
There goes Bruton. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Fischer
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lolich vs. Fischer
Lolich takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Lovrich
Pete Lovrich now pitching.
Wood is hit by the pitch. Phillips scores. Triandos moves to third. Lolich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Lovrich
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Triandos scores. Lolich moves to third. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herzog vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Colavito vs. Wyatt
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Lolich scores. Wood moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Wyatt
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bruton vs. Wyatt
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. Wood scores. McAuliffe scores. Colavito moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Wyatt
Phillips hits a line drive to left field. Alusik throws towards Lumpe. Lumpe fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lumpe. Colavito scores. Bruton goes all the way around to score. Phillips moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Wyatt
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lolich
Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Lolich
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alusik vs. Lolich
Alusik hits a line drive towards short. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Lolich
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Lolich
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey scores. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Lolich
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Wyatt
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Wyatt
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wyatt
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lolich
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Lolich
Doc Edwards pinch hits for John Wyatt.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wood scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lolich
Del Greco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Lolich
Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito 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 6/23/1963 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Wood J, 2b 5 1 1 1 Del Greco B, cf 5 0 1 0
McAuliffe D, ss 5 1 1 1 Causey W, ss 4 1 2 0
Cash N, 1b 2 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Herzog W, 1b 1 0 0 1 Alusik G, lf 4 0 1 0
Colavito R, rf 4 2 2 2 Cimoli G, rf 4 0 1 0
Brown G, lf 5 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Bruton B, cf 5 2 1 0 Sullivan H, c 4 0 0 0
Phillips B, 3b 5 2 4 2 Harrelson K, 1b 3 1 2 1
Triandos G, c 4 2 1 0 Drabowsky M, p 2 0 0 0
Lolich M, p 3 1 0 0 Willis D, p 0 0 0 0
Essegian C, ph 1 0 1 0
LaRussa T, pr 0 0 0 0
Fischer B, p 0 0 0 0
Lovrich P, p 0 0 0 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0
Edwards D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 11 10 7 35 2 11 2
Detroit 000 100 280 -- 11
Kansas City 001 000 010 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W) 9.0 11 2 2 3 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drabowsky M (L) 6.1 6 3 2 3 6
Willis D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Fischer B* 0.0 3 4 4 1 0
Lovrich P+ 0.0 0 2 0 1 0
Wyatt J 2.0 1 2 0 1 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Lumpe J 2, Harrelson K
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 9
2B -- Del Greco B
3B -- Phillips B
HR -- Harrelson K, Colavito R
SB -- Bruton B
CS -- Cimoli G
HBP -- by Drabowsky M (Triandos G), by Lovrich P (Wood J)
T -- 2:32
A -- 10051
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