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Tigers 1 @ Athletics 7
Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 31, 1966 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 7 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1966 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 7 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherFred Talbot  
Losing PitcherBill Monbouquette  
SaveLew Krausse  
Game Winning RBIDanny Cater 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1966 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamKansas City Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Monbouquette  
Home Starting PitcherFred Talbot  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance5,488 
Time of Game2 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Odom
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Lou DiMuro
3B: John Rice

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Jerry Lumpe  Second Baseman 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Al Kaline  Center Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Right Fielder 
Orlando McFarlane  Catcher 
Gates Brown  Left Fielder 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Bill Monbouquette  Pitcher 
Bob Swift  Manager 

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Larry Stahl  Left Fielder 
Mike Hershberger  Right Fielder 
Danny Cater  Third Baseman 
Ken Harrelson  First Baseman 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Joe Nossek  Center Fielder 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Fred Talbot  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Tigers 1 @ Athletics 7
Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1966

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         Game of 5/31/1966 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss       3  0  0  0   Campaneris B, ss      5  1  1  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           4  0  0  0   Stahl L, lf           4  2  1  1   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  2  0   Hershberger M, rf     4  1  2  2   
Kaline A, cf          4  0  2  1   Cater D, 3b           4  1  3  2   
Sparma J, p           0  0  0  0   Harrelson K, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Northrup J, rf-cf     4  0  1  0   Green D, 2b           3  1  1  1   
McFarlane O, c        4  0  2  0   Nossek J, cf          4  0  2  1   
Brown G, lf           3  0  0  0   Roof P, c             4  0  1  0   
Wert D, 3b            4  0  0  0   Talbot F, p           3  1  1  0   
Monbouquette B, p     1  0  1  0   Krausse L, p          0  0  0  0   
Gladding F, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Tracewski D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Pena O, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Horton W, ph-rf       1  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  8  1                        34  7 12  7

Detroit          000 000 010 --  1
Kansas City      112 300 00x --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Monbouquette B (L)    2.1  5  4  4  1  2
Gladding F            1.2  5  3  3  1  2
Pena O                3.0  2  0  0  1  4
Sparma J              1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Talbot F (W)*         8.0  8  1  1  3  3
Krausse L (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Wert D
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Hershberger M, Nossek J, Cater D, Talbot F, McFarlane O
HR -- Stahl L
SB -- Monbouquette B
CS -- Cater D
SH -- Talbot F
WP -- Gladding F
PB -- McFarlane O
T -- 2:36
A -- 5488

    

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