Athletics @ Tigers
July 16, 1976

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Bottom 11 R H E
Athletics 0 7 1
Tigers 0 6 1
Bottom 11 R H E
Athletics 0 7 1
Tigers 1 7 1

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .000 .372
At Bats 4 161
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 34

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 12
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Tiger Stadium - July 16, 1976
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Single
Rollie Fingers
Larry Haney
Gene Tenace
Phil Garner
Sal Bando
Tommy Sandt
Joe Rudi
Claudell Washington
Don Baylor
Willie Horton
Rusty Staub
Ron LeFlore

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 0 7 1 7
Detroit Tigers 1 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Mark Fidrych
Losing Pitcher Rollie Fingers
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Horton
Attendance 45,905
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Staub moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Staub is walked intentionally.
Bottom 11 Veryzer bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to second.
Bottom 11 Larry Haney now catching. Gene Tenace now playing first base. Don Baylor now playing right field. Claudell Washington now playing center field. LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Baylor strikes out.
Top 11 McMullen takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Matt Alexander pinch runs for Bill North. There goes Alexander. The throw from Wockenfuss and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 11 North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 John Wockenfuss now catching. Chuck Scrivener now playing second base. Sandt strikes out.
Bottom 10 Dan Meyer pinch hits for Bruce Kimm. Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Pedro Garcia. Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Fingers covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 10 Rodriguez hits a fly ball towards right. Washington settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Washington. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 10 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Sandt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 10 Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Tenace is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Staub is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Veryzer bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to second.
Bottom 9 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Baylor hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ken McMullen pinch hits for Larry Lintz. McMullen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 8 North hits a line drive towards the mound. Fidrych reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sandt takes first base on ball four. Garner moves to second.
Top 8 Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Washington strikes out.
Top 8 Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Staub reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bando strikes out.
Top 7 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lintz moves to second.
Top 7 Larry Lintz pinch runs for Billy Williams. Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes North. The throw from Kimm and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag.
Top 7 North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Garcia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Johnson. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Garner applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Veryzer strikes out.
Bottom 4 LeFlore strikes out.
Top 4 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Top 4 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. North throws the ball in to Garner who relays the ball to Bando who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Sandt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sandt for the out.
Top 3 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes North. The throw from Kimm and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.