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August 11, 1968

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Bottom 11 R H E
Red Sox 4 7 1
Tigers 4 7 0
Bottom 11 R H E
Red Sox 4 7 1
Tigers 4 7 0

Don Wert Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .202
OBP .500 .267
At Bats 4 376
Hits 2 76
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 29

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 9
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Tiger Stadium - August 11, 1968
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Strikeout
Sparky Lyle
Russ Gibson
George Scott
Mike Andrews
Joe Foy
Jerry Adair
Carl Yastrzemski
Jose Tartabull
Ken Harrelson
Don Wert
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wert strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 10 Kaline strikes out.
Bottom 10 George Scott now playing first base. Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Tartabull strikes out.
Top 10 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 10 Mickey Lolich now pitching. George Scott pinch hits for Dalton Jones. Scott strikes out.
Bottom 9 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 McAuliffe strikes out.
Bottom 9 Russ Gibson now catching. Jim Price pinch hits for Fred Lasher. Price hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gary Waslewski pinch runs for Russ Nixon. Lyle bunts towards the mound. Lasher fields it and throws to first for the out. Waslewski moves to second.
Top 9 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Al Kaline now playing first base. Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tracewski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Wert reaches third base with a triple. Horton goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Freehan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy juggles the ball. That's an error on Foy.
Bottom 8 Al Kaline pinch hits for Norm Cash. Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foy strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Tartabull. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag.
Top 8 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Fred Lasher now pitching. Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sparky Lyle now pitching. McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wayne Comer pinch hits for Don McMahon. Comer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Tracewski is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lonborg strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jose Tartabull now playing center field. Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adair hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Don McMahon now pitching. Foy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dave Campbell pinch hits for Jon Warden. Campbell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tracewski strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jon Warden now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lonborg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Lonborg reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 3 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McAuliffe tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Adair is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Foy. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Foy steals second.
Top 3 Foy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sparma strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 2 Jones strikes out.
Top 2 Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second.
Top 2 Lonborg is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 1 Northrup strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Joe Sparma now pitching. Adair is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Foy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 1 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Andrews takes first base on ball four.