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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 21, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 21, 1963 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Estrada |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 4,773 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Jim Honochick |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Joe Gaines | Left Fielder |
Jackie Brandt | Center Fielder |
John Orsino | Catcher |
Chuck Estrada | Pitcher |
Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 21, 1963
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Estrada
Wood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Estrada
Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Estrada
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lolich
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Lolich
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Freehan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adair vs. Lolich
Adair strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Lolich
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gentile vs. Lolich
Gentile hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Estrada
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Estrada
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Estrada
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Lolich
Gaines hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Lolich
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsino vs. Lolich
Orsino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Estrada
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Estrada
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estrada fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Estrada
Lolich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Estrada
Wood hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Lolich
Estrada strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lolich
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lolich
Adair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Adair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Lolich
There's a wild pitch. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Lolich
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. Lolich
Adair is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Estrada
Boog Powell now playing first base.
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Estrada
Cash takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Estrada
Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Estrada
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Estrada
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Lolich
Gaines hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Lolich
Brandt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Estrada
McAuliffe hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Estrada
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Estrada
Lolich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsino vs. Lolich
Orsino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Lolich
Estrada strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lolich
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Lolich
The umpire calls a balk on Lolich Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adair vs. Lolich
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Estrada
Wood hits a line drive into left field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Estrada
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Estrada
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Estrada
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Estrada
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lolich
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaines vs. Lolich
Gaines hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Powell tags and moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. Lolich
Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsino vs. Lolich
Orsino strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Miller
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Miller
Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Miller
Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Miller
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. McNally
Dave McNally now pitching.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
McNally is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Sturdivant
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Sturdivant
Adair is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McNally
Russ Snyder now playing right field.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McNally
Kaline hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brandt. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. McNally
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Hall
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sturdivant
Snyder hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Sturdivant
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and has Snyder trapped. There's the throw to Wood and over to Wert, who tags Snyder for the out. Powell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sturdivant
There's a wild pitch. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Sturdivant
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saverine vs. Sturdivant
Bob Saverine pinch hits for Joe Gaines.
Saverine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kostro vs. Hall
Bob Saverine now playing center field. Jackie Brandt now playing right field. Russ Snyder now playing left field. Frank Kostro pinch hits for Don
Kostro strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Hall
Gus Triandos pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Hall
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1963 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Wood J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0 Adair J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 1 Smith A, rf 2 1 1 0 Kaline A, rf 3 0 2 0 Snyder R, rf-lf 1 0 1 0 Colavito R, lf 3 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 2 1 0 McAuliffe D, ss 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 2 0 0 1 Wert D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gaines J, lf 2 1 1 2 Kostro F, ph 1 0 0 0 Saverine B, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 1 0 0 0 Brandt J, cf-rf 3 0 1 1 Herzog W, ph 1 0 0 0 Orsino J, c 3 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Estrada C, p 2 0 0 0 Triandos G, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 McNally D, p 1 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 28 4 7 4 Detroit 000 001 100 -- 2 Baltimore 010 002 01x -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lolich M (L) 6.0 6 3 3 3 7 Sturdivant T 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Estrada C (W) 6.0 3 1 1 3 4 Miller S 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 McNally D 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Hall D (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 E -- Freehan B DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Detroit 8, Baltimore 5 2B -- Adair J, Aparicio L, Kaline A, Snyder R HR -- Gaines J, Cash N SB -- Aparicio L CS -- Adair J SF -- Gaines J, Robinson B WP -- Lolich M, Sturdivant T Balk -- Lolich M T -- 2:36 A -- 4773
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