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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 16, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 16, 1964 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1964 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Kralick |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 6,166 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Al Smith 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Larry Brown | Second Baseman |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Jack Kralick | Pitcher |
George Strickland | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Bill Bruton | Left Fielder |
Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
George Thomas | Right Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 16, 1964
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Rakow
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Rakow
Wagner hits a line drive towards short. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Rakow
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kralick
Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Kralick
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Kralick
Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Kralick
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Rakow
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Rakow
Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Rakow
Held hits a fly ball into left field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kralick vs. Rakow
Kralick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Azcue moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howser vs. Rakow
Howser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Kralick
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Kralick
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rakow
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Rakow
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvis vs. Rakow
Alvis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Kralick
Rakow hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kralick
Wert hits a popup towards short. Howser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kralick
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Rakow
Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Rakow
Held is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Rakow
Kralick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Kralick
Demeter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Demeter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Kralick
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. Demeter moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Rakow
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rakow
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Kralick
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Kralick
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rakow vs. Kralick
Rakow bunts towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Kralick
Wert hits a line drive towards third. Alvis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Rakow
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Rakow
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Rakow
Alvis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Rakow
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kralick
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kralick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Kralick
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kralick
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Rakow
Held hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kralick vs. Rakow
Kralick hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Rakow
Howser hits a fly ball into left field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. Kralick
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Kralick
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Kralick
Jake Wood pinch hits for Ed Rakow.
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Egan
Dick Egan now pitching.
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Egan
Whitfield hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Egan
Francona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kralick
Jerry Kindall now playing first base.
Wert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kralick
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Kralick
Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Egan
Alvis hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Egan
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Egan
There's a wild pitch. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Egan
Held hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kralick vs. Egan
Kralick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kralick
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first, with Kralick covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kralick
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kralick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1964 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 4 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brown L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, lf 4 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 4 0 1 0 Demeter D, cf 4 0 1 0 Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 2 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kindall J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Francona T, rf 4 0 0 0 Thomas G, rf 4 1 1 0 Alvis M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 2 0 McAuliffe D, ss 3 0 1 1 Held W, cf 4 1 1 1 Rakow E, p 1 0 0 0 Kralick J, p 4 0 1 0 Wood J, ph 1 0 0 0 Egan D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 9 2 32 1 6 1 Cleveland 000 001 100 -- 2 Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Kralick J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 5 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rakow E (L) 7.0 8 2 2 0 7 Egan D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 5 2B -- Demeter D 3B -- Thomas G HR -- Alvis M, Held W SH -- Rakow E WP -- Egan D T -- 2:20 A -- 6166
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