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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 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 July 31, 1966 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gil Blanco |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,260 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Emmett Ashford |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
| Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
| Frank Skaff | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Jim Gosger | Left Fielder |
| Larry Stahl | Right Fielder |
| Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
| Tim Talton | First Baseman |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Gil Blanco | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 31, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Blanco
Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Blanco
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Blanco
Cash bunts towards the mound. Blanco fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to third. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaline vs. Blanco
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to home to get Wert. Wood moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Blanco
There's a wild pitch. Wood scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Blanco
Horton takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Blanco
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gosger who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple. Kaline scores. Horton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. Blanco
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Wilson
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Oyler applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Wilson
Gosger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Wilson
Stahl hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Wilson
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Gosger moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Wilson
Cater 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
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Blanco
Oyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Blanco
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Blanco
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards right. Stahl fields it and throws to second to catch Oyler for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Blanco
Blanco fires to first and has Wert trapped. There's the throw to Campaneris who tags Wert for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Talton vs. Wilson
Talton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Wilson
Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Green reaches second base with a double. Talton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Wilson
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Wilson
Blanco bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Blanco
Ed Charles now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base.
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Blanco
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stahl throws the ball in to Campaneris who tags Cash trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Sanders
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Sanders
Stanley takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Sanders
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oyler vs. Sanders
Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles juggles the ball. That's an error on Charles. Stanley moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Sanders
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Wilson
Gosger strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Wilson
Stahl hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Wilson
Repoz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Sanders
Wert hits a line drive towards the mound. Sanders reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Sanders
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sanders
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Sanders
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wilson
Jim Northrup now playing right field.
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Wilson
Charles hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Wilson
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Sanders
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Sanders
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Sanders
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wilson
Roof is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindblad vs. Wilson
Paul Lindblad pinch hits for Ken Sanders.
Lindblad hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Oyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lindblad
Wilson hits a popup in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Lindblad
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Lindblad
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Wilson
Gosger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Gosger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Wilson
Stahl hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repoz vs. Wilson
Repoz bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Gosger moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Wilson
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lindblad
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Lindblad
Northrup bunts towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Lindblad
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Lindblad
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wilson
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wilson
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wilson
Roof 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, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lindblad
Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Lindblad
Oyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stahl who is chasing the ball. Oyler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Lindblad
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wert vs. Lindblad
Wert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Wilson
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Paul Lindblad.
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gosger vs. Wilson
Gosger hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Wilson
Stahl is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Wilson
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Grzenda
Mike Hershberger now playing right field. Joe Grzenda now pitching. Larry Stahl now playing left field.
Wood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stahl. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Grzenda
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Grzenda
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Grzenda
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Grzenda
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wilson
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wilson
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, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wilson
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1966, game 2 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 2 0
Wood J, 2b 4 3 2 0 Gosger J, lf 3 0 1 0
Cash N, 1b 3 0 2 0 Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 3 1 0 0 Stahl L, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
Northrup J, rf 1 0 0 0 Repoz R, cf 2 0 0 0
Horton W, lf 4 3 2 3 Cater D, 3b-1b 4 0 1 0
Stanley M, cf 4 0 1 2 Talton T, 1b 1 1 1 0
Freehan B, c 4 0 1 1 Charles E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Oyler R, ss 3 0 2 0 Green D, 2b 4 0 1 1
Wilson E, p 4 0 0 0 Roof P, c 3 0 0 0
Blanco G, p 0 0 0 0
Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
Lindblad P, ph-p 1 0 0 0
Hershberger M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 6 29 1 6 1
Detroit 302 000 002 -- 7
Kansas City 010 000 000 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson E (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Blanco G (L) 2.1 3 4 4 4 1
Sanders K 2.2 2 1 1 2 1
Lindblad P 3.0 3 0 0 0 3
Grzenda J 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
E -- Charles E
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Green D, Gosger J, Campaneris B, Wood J
3B -- Stanley M, Oyler R
HR -- Horton W
CS -- Campaneris B
SH -- Cash N, Blanco G, Repoz R, Northrup J
HBP -- by Wilson E (Stahl L)
WP -- Blanco G
T -- 2:26
A -- 20260
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