Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Perry
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Romano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Perry
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Perry
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Aguirre
  
  Tasby strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Aguirre
  
  Francona hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essegian vs. Aguirre
  
  Essegian is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Perry
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Perry
  
  Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osborne vs. Perry
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Aguirre
  
  Romano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Aguirre
  
  Held strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Aguirre
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Aguirre
  
  Kirkland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Perry
  
  Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Perry
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aguirre vs. Perry
  
  Aguirre strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Aguirre
  
  Kindall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Aguirre
  
  Perry bunts in front of the plate. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Kindall moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tasby vs. Aguirre
  
  Tasby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Francona vs. Aguirre
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Perry
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Perry
  
  Bruton strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Perry
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Perry
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Perry
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Essegian vs. Aguirre
  
  Essegian strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romano vs. Aguirre
  
  Romano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Aguirre
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Aguirre
  
  Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osborne vs. Perry
  
  Osborne hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Perry
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Perry
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Aguirre
  
  Kirkland hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Aguirre
  
  Kindall strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Aguirre
  
  Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aguirre vs. Perry
  
  Aguirre hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Perry
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Perry
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Aguirre
  
  Tasby hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Aguirre
  
  Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essegian vs. Aguirre
  
  Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Romano vs. Aguirre
  
  Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Osborne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Perry
  
  McAuliffe strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Perry
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Perry
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Aguirre
  
  Held hits a fly ball into right field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Aguirre
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkland vs. Aguirre
  
  Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Aguirre
  
  Kindall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perry vs. Aguirre
  
  Perry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Osborne vs. Perry
  
  Osborne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morton vs. Perry
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Perry
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguirre vs. Perry
  
  Aguirre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Aguirre
  
  Tasby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Aguirre
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Essegian vs. Aguirre
  
  The ball gets by Brown for a passed ball. Francona moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Essegian vs. Aguirre
  
  Essegian hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Romano vs. Aguirre
  
  Romano strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Perry
  
  Ty Cline now playing center field. Willie Tasby now playing left field.
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Perry
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Perry
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Held vs. Aguirre
  
  Held hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Aguirre
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Aguirre
  
  Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguirre juggles the ball. That's an error on Aguirre. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Aguirre
  
  Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Perry
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Perry
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Osborne vs. Perry
  
  Jake Wood pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
  
  Osborne strikes out. There goes Wood. The throw from Romano to Held, and Wood is out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Aguirre
  
  Bob Farley now playing first base.
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tasby vs. Aguirre
  
  Tasby bunts towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Francona vs. Aguirre
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perry moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Green vs. Aguirre
  
  Gene Green pinch hits for Ty Cline.
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perry scores. Francona moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 7/4/1962, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Fernandez C, ss       4  0  0  0   Tasby W, cf-lf        4  0  0  0   
Bruton B, cf          4  0  0  0   Francona T, 1b        4  0  2  0   
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  1  0   Essegian C, lf        4  0  0  0   
Colavito R, lf        4  0  1  0   Cline T, cf           0  0  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           4  0  1  0   Green G, ph           1  0  1  1   
Wood J, pr            0  0  0  0   Romano J, c           4  0  0  0   
Farley B, 1b          0  0  0  0   Held W, ss            4  0  1  0   
Osborne B, 3b         4  0  1  0   Phillips B, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Morton B, rf          2  0  0  0   Kirkland W, rf        4  0  0  0   
Brown D, c            3  0  1  0   Kindall J, 2b         4  0  2  0   
Aguirre H, p          3  0  0  0   Perry J, p            3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  5  0                        35  1  7  1

Detroit          000 000 000 0 --  0
Cleveland        000 000 000 1 --  1
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (L)         9.1  7  1  1  2  6

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry J (W)          10.0  5  0  0  1  6

E -- Fernandez C, Aguirre H
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 3, Cleveland 10
CS -- Wood J
SH -- Perry J, Tasby W
PB -- Brown D
T -- 2:25
A -- 0

    

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