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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 31, 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 July 31, 1963 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 31, 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 | July 31, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 8,078 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Wert | Second Baseman |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
George Thomas | Center Fielder |
Mike Roarke | Catcher |
Bill Freehan | First Baseman |
Frank Lary | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
Boog Powell | Left Fielder |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Dick Brown | Catcher |
Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
Steve Barber | Pitcher |
Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 31, 1963
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Barber
Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Barber
McAuliffe hits a fly ball towards center. Snyder settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Snyder. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Barber
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Barber
Colavito hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wert scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Lary
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Lary
Powell takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gentile vs. Lary
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan fields it and throws to second for the out. Aparicio scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. Gentile moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Lary
Brown hits a popup towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Barber
Roarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Barber
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lary
Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Lary
Barber bunts in front of the plate. Roarke fields it and throws to first for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with Lary covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Lary
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Barber
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Barber
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Barber
McAuliffe strikes out. Brown drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McAuliffe out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lary
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Lary
Gentile is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Freehan, and towards Wert, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Barber
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Barber
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a popup towards first. Gentile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lary
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lary
Adair hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Lary
Barber is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Barber
Roarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Barber
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roarke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Barber
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lary
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lary
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Barber
Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Barber
McAuliffe bunts in front of the plate. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Barber
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Barber
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Lary
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lary
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roarke vs. Barber
Roarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Barber
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lary
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lary
Adair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Adair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barber vs. Lary
Barber bunts towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Lary
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Barber
Gus Triandos pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Triandos hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snyder. Triandos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Barber
Jake Wood pinch runs for Gus Triandos.
Wert hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Barber
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Barber
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Gladding
Powell strikes out. There goes Snyder. The throw from Roarke to McAuliffe, and Snyder is out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Gladding
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Barber
Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Bob Saverine now playing center field. Russ Snyder now playing right field.
Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Barber
Phillips hits a line drive into center field. Saverine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roarke vs. Barber
Roarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/31/1963 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Wert D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 1 0 McAuliffe D, ss 3 0 0 0 Snyder R, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Powell B, lf 3 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 4 0 2 1 Saverine B, cf 0 0 0 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 2 0 0 1 Thomas G, cf 4 0 0 0 Smith A, rf 3 0 1 1 Roarke M, c 4 0 2 0 Brandt J, lf 0 0 0 0 Freehan B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lary F, p 2 0 0 0 Brown D, c 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, ph 1 0 1 0 Adair J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Wood J, pr 0 0 0 0 Barber S, p 2 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 6 1 27 2 6 2 Detroit 100 000 000 -- 1 Baltimore 200 000 00x -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lary F (L) 7.0 5 2 2 2 1 Gladding F 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Barber S (W) 9.0 6 1 0 1 4 E -- Snyder R DP -- Detroit 2, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Baltimore 5 2B -- Adair J, Triandos G CS -- Snyder R SH -- Barber S, McAuliffe D HBP -- by Lary F (Gentile J) T -- 1:47 A -- 8078
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