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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 21, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 21, 1976 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 2,408 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Al Clark 3B: Ron Luciano |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jerry Manuel | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Billy Williams | DH |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Larry Haney | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 21, 1976
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Torrez
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meyer vs. Torrez
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Torrez
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Torrez
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Torrez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Torrez
Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Roberts
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Roberts
There goes North. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Roberts
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Roberts
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Roberts
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer 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: ---
Rodriguez vs. Torrez
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Torrez
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Roberts
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Roberts
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Roberts
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Roberts
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Torrez
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Torrez
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Torrez
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Roberts
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Roberts
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Roberts
There goes North. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Roberts
Washington hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Roberts
Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Roberts
Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Torrez
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Torrez
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Torrez
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Roberts
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Roberts
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Roberts
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Roberts
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Torrez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Torrez
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Garner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Torrez
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Roberts
Haney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Roberts
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Roberts
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel fields it and throws to second for the out. Haney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Roberts
There goes Washington. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rudi vs. Roberts
Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Roberts
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Roberts
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Torrez
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Torrez
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Torrez
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Torrez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Torrez
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Torrez
There's a wild pitch. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Torrez
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manuel vs. Todd
Manuel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Rodriguez scores. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Todd
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Roberts
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Roberts
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Roberts
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Todd
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Todd
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Todd
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Todd
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Roberts
Haney hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Roberts
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Roberts
There's a wild pitch. North moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Roberts
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North scores. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Roberts
There goes Washington. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Washington steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Roberts
Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Roberts
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Abbott
Glenn Abbott now pitching.
Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Abbott
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Abbott
Veryzer hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Roberts
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Roberts
Larry Lintz pinch runs for Sal Bando.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Roberts
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Lintz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Roberts
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Fingers
Ken McMullen now playing third base. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Fingers
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Fingers
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Roberts
Haney hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Roberts
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Roberts
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Roberts
Rudi strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1976 -- Detroit at Oakland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 1 1 0 North B, cf 4 2 4 0
Meyer D, 1b 5 1 1 1 Washington C, rf 5 1 1 1
Horton W, dh 3 2 1 2 Rudi J, lf 3 0 1 2
Staub R, rf 3 1 2 2 Baylor D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 4 1 1 0 Lintz L, pr 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 1 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 0 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 0 2 0 Williams B, dh 4 0 1 0
Manuel J, 2b 4 0 1 2 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 0
Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Haney L, c 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 9 7 35 3 9 3
Detroit 300 004 000 -- 7
Oakland 001 000 200 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L) 5.2 6 7 7 3 6
Todd J 1.1 3 0 0 0 0
Abbott G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Fingers R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Detroit 4, Oakland 9
2B -- LeFlore R
HR -- Horton W, Staub R
SB -- North B 2, Washington C 2
SF -- Rudi J
WP -- Torrez M, Roberts D
T -- 2:17
A -- 2408
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