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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 23, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 23, 1963 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Wickersham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Regan |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 16,030 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Sam Carrigan 3B: Bill McKinley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Manny Jimenez | Left Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Doc Edwards | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Second Baseman |
Dave Wickersham | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
George Smith | Second Baseman |
Phil Regan | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 23, 1963
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Regan
Tartabull hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Regan
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Regan
Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Regan
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wickersham
Bruton hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wickersham
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wickersham
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Regan
Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Regan
Cimoli is hit by the pitch. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Regan
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaRussa vs. Regan
LaRussa strikes out. There goes Charles. The throw from Triandos and Charles is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Wickersham
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Wickersham
Phillips hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Wickersham
Triandos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jimenez. Triandos reaches second base with a double. Colavito scores. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Wickersham
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Regan vs. Wickersham
Regan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Regan
Wickersham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Regan
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Regan
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Regan
Siebern strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wickersham
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Wickersham
McAuliffe bunts towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Wickersham
Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Wickersham
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Regan
Jimenez hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Regan
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Regan
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Regan
Edwards hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wickersham
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Wickersham
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wickersham
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Regan
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Regan
Wickersham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Regan
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Regan
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Wickersham
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wickersham
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wickersham
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wickersham
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Regan
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Regan
Jimenez hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Regan
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Regan
There goes Charles. The throw from Triandos and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Wickersham
Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jimenez. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Wickersham
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Wickersham
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Wickersham
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Wickersham
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to home to get Cash. Phillips moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Regan vs. Wickersham
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Regan
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Regan
Edwards hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Regan
LaRussa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essegian vs. Regan
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Dave Wickersham.
Essegian hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Regan
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tartabull for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Lovrich
Pete Lovrich now pitching.
Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lovrich
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Lovrich
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Lovrich
George Thomas pinch runs for Al Kaline.
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Lovrich
Cash takes first base on ball four. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Wyatt
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Regan
George Thomas now playing right field.
Causey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Regan
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Regan
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wyatt
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Wyatt
Regan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Wyatt
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Wyatt
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. There goes Bruton trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Regan
Charles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Regan
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Regan
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Regan
LaRussa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Regan
Charlie Lau pinch hits for John Wyatt.
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/23/1963, game 2 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Tartabull J, cf 4 0 2 0 Bruton B, cf 3 1 0 0 Causey W, ss 4 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 3 2 2 1 Siebern N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 2 1 Jimenez M, lf 4 0 0 0 Thomas G, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Charles E, 3b 3 1 2 1 Colavito R, lf 4 2 3 1 Cimoli G, rf 3 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 2 1 Edwards D, c 4 1 1 1 Phillips B, 3b 3 0 2 1 LaRussa T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Triandos G, c 3 0 1 1 Wickersham D, p 2 0 0 0 Smith G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Essegian C, ph 1 0 0 0 Regan P, p 4 0 0 0 Lovrich P, p 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Lau C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 31 6 12 6 Kansas City 000 000 101 -- 2 Detroit 011 011 20x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Wickersham D (L) 6.0 9 4 4 2 0 Lovrich P 0.1 2 2 2 2 0 Wyatt J 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Regan P (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 6 DP -- Kansas City 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Detroit 8 2B -- Triandos G, Kaline A, Colavito R, McAuliffe D HR -- McAuliffe D, Edwards D, Charles E CS -- Charles E SH -- McAuliffe D SF -- Phillips B HBP -- by Regan P (Cimoli G) T -- 2:10 A -- 16030
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