Tigers @ Yankees
August 27, 1966

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	0	0
Yankees	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	0	0	0
Yankees	1	2	0

Steve Whitaker Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.333
OBP	.000	.375
At Bats	0	15
Hits	0	5
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	1

Johnny Podres Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	2	4

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Yankee Stadium - August 27, 1966

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Home Run

Johnny Podres

Bill Freehan

Norm Cash

Jerry Lumpe

Don Wert

Dick McAuliffe

Willie Horton

Al Kaline

Jim Northrup

Steve Whitaker

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Whitaker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Kaline is chasing the ball. Whitaker rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Horton strikes out.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Northrup moves to second.

Top 2 Northrup takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.

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