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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1966
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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 May 31, 1966 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 31, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Monbouquette |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Talbot |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 5,488 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: John Rice |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Orlando McFarlane | Catcher |
Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Bill Monbouquette | Pitcher |
Bob Swift | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Larry Stahl | Left Fielder |
Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Joe Nossek | Center Fielder |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Fred Talbot | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Talbot
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Talbot
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Talbot
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Talbot
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl 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: ---
Campaneris vs. Monbouquette
Campaneris 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Monbouquette
Stahl 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: ---
Hershberger vs. Monbouquette
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Hershberger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Monbouquette
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hershberger scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Monbouquette
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Talbot
McFarlane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Talbot covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Talbot
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Talbot
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Monbouquette
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nossek vs. Monbouquette
Nossek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Nossek reaches second base with a double. Green goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Monbouquette
Roof is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Talbot vs. Monbouquette
Talbot hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Monbouquette
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Talbot
Monbouquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
There goes Monbouquette. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Monbouquette steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Talbot
Lumpe hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris catches it and steps on second to double up Monbouquette. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Monbouquette
Stahl hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Monbouquette
Hershberger hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Monbouquette
Cater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Gladding
Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cater scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nossek vs. Gladding
Nossek 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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Talbot
Cash hits a popup towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Talbot
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Talbot
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Gladding
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talbot vs. Gladding
Talbot hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Talbot reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Gladding
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Talbot moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stahl vs. Gladding
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stahl vs. Gladding
Stahl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hershberger vs. Gladding
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Talbot scores. Campaneris scores. Stahl moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Gladding
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Stahl scores. There goes Hershberger trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Gladding
There goes Cater. The throw from McFarlane and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Talbot
McFarlane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Talbot
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Talbot covering, for the out. McFarlane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Talbot
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tracewski vs. Talbot
Dick Tracewski pinch hits for Fred Gladding.
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pena
Green strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Pena
Nossek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Pena
Roof hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nossek moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Talbot vs. Pena
Talbot hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Talbot
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Talbot
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Talbot
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pena
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Pena
Stahl strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Pena
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert juggles the ball. That's an error on Wert. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Pena
Cater strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Talbot
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Talbot
McFarlane strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Talbot
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Talbot
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Talbot fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Pena
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Pena
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nossek vs. Pena
Nossek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Talbot
Willie Horton pinch hits for Orlando Pena.
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Talbot
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Talbot
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Nossek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Talbot
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Talbot
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Sparma
Willie Horton now playing right field. Joe Sparma now pitching. Jim Northrup now playing center field.
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Talbot vs. Sparma
Talbot bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Roof moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Sparma
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Sparma
Stahl is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Talbot
McFarlane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stahl. McFarlane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Talbot
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching.
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Krausse
Horton hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris catches it and throws to first to double up Brown. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1966 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI McAuliffe D, ss 3 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 5 1 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Stahl L, lf 4 2 1 1 Cash N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Hershberger M, rf 4 1 2 2 Kaline A, cf 4 0 2 1 Cater D, 3b 4 1 3 2 Sparma J, p 0 0 0 0 Harrelson K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Northrup J, rf-cf 4 0 1 0 Green D, 2b 3 1 1 1 McFarlane O, c 4 0 2 0 Nossek J, cf 4 0 2 1 Brown G, lf 3 0 0 0 Roof P, c 4 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Talbot F, p 3 1 1 0 Monbouquette B, p 1 0 1 0 Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 Tracewski D, ph 1 0 0 0 Pena O, p 0 0 0 0 Horton W, ph-rf 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 8 1 34 7 12 7 Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1 Kansas City 112 300 00x -- 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Monbouquette B (L) 2.1 5 4 4 1 2 Gladding F 1.2 5 3 3 1 2 Pena O 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 Sparma J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Talbot F (W)* 8.0 8 1 1 3 3 Krausse L (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Wert D DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 2 LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 7 2B -- Hershberger M, Nossek J, Cater D, Talbot F, McFarlane O HR -- Stahl L SB -- Monbouquette B CS -- Cater D SH -- Talbot F WP -- Gladding F PB -- McFarlane O T -- 2:36 A -- 5488
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