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Tigers 5 @ Athletics 3
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 16, 1974

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 16, 1974 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 1974 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherMickey Lolich  
Losing PitcherCatfish Hunter  
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Game Winning RBIJim Nettles 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 1974 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherMickey Lolich  
Home Starting PitcherCatfish Hunter  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance6,813 
Time of Game2 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Morgenweck
1B: Marty Springstead
2B: Russ Goetz
3B: Don Denkinger

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
Gary Sutherland  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  DH 
Ben Oglivie  Left Fielder 
Jim Nettles  Right Fielder 
Bill Freehan  First Baseman 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Gene Lamont  Catcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Gene Tenace  First Baseman 
Jesus Alou  DH 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Larry Haney  Catcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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1 Re: Oakland Athletics versus Detroit Tigers - August 16, 1974 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by kevin allan – 06/03/2016 at 3:24 PM
Only major league game I ever went to,Catfish Hunter vs Mickey Lolich.Unbelievable night.

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Tigers 5 @ Athletics 3
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 16, 1974

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         Game of 8/16/1974 -- Detroit at Oakland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         5  1  1  0   North B, cf           4  1  1  0   
Sutherland G, 2b      4  1  2  0   Campaneris B, ss      3  0  1  0   
Kaline A, dh          4  1  1  1   Jackson R, rf         3  1  1  2   
Oglivie B, lf         3  0  0  0   Bando S, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Nettles J, rf         4  1  1  3   Rudi J, lf            4  0  0  0   
Freehan B, 1b         4  1  1  1   Tenace G, 1b-c        4  1  1  1   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  1  0   Alou J, dh            3  0  1  0   
Brinkman E, ss        3  0  1  0   Garner P, pr          0  0  0  0   
Lamont G, c           4  0  1  0   Washington C, ph      1  0  1  0   
                                   Green D, 2b           4  0  1  0   
                                   Haney L, c            2  0  1  0   
                                   Mangual A, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Bourque P, 1b         0  0  0  0   
                                   Kubiak T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  9  5                        34  3  8  3

Detroit          100 000 400 --  5
Oakland          000 012 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)          9.0  8  3  3  2  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter J (L)          6.1  5  5  4  1  4
Fingers R             2.2  4  0  0  1  3

E -- Hunter J
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Oakland 6
2B -- LeFlore R, Washington C
HR -- Tenace G, Jackson R, Nettles J, Freehan B
CS -- Oglivie B
T -- 2:26
A -- 6813

    

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