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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 12, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on June 12, 1966 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 12, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 12, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: John Rice |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Tresh | Third Baseman |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Ray Barker | First Baseman |
Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
Clete Boyer | Shortstop |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
Jake Wood | Second Baseman |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Bob Swift | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 12, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McLain
Tresh 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McLain
Richardson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barker vs. McLain
Barker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stottlemyre
Wood hits a line drive into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. McLain
Maris 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McLain
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Stottlemyre
Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Stottlemyre
McLain strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. McLain
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. McLain
Stottlemyre hits a popup, foul, towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stottlemyre
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Wood is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood scores. Kaline moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a line drive towards the mound. Stottlemyre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McLain
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. McLain
Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barker vs. McLain
Barker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. McLain
Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Stottlemyre
Oyler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Stottlemyre
McLain strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McLain
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Stottlemyre
Wood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Wood. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Wood steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barker fields it and throws to home to get Cash. Kaline moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. McLain
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Horace Clarke pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre.
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McLain
Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Womack
Dooley Womack now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Womack
Oyler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Womack
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McLain
Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barker vs. McLain
Barker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. McLain
Maris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Maris reaches third base with a triple. Richardson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McLain
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Womack
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Womack
Wood bunts towards the mound. Womack fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Hamilton
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Hamilton
Don Demeter pinch hits for Jim Northrup.
Demeter strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. McLain
Don Demeter now playing right field.
Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. McLain
Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Steve Hamilton.
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McLain
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Friend
Bob Friend now pitching.
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Friend
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oyler vs. Friend
Oyler hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pepitone who is chasing the ball. Oyler reaches third base with a triple. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McLain vs. Friend
McLain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oyler scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Friend
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Friend
There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. McAuliffe steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Friend
Wood strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McLain
Richardson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barker vs. McLain
Barker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Podres
Johnny Podres now pitching.
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Podres
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Podres
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Sherry
Elston Howard pinch hits for Jake Gibbs. Larry Sherry now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/12/1966, game 1 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Tresh T, 3b 4 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Richardson B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Wood J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Barker R, 1b 4 1 1 2 Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 1 Maris R, rf 4 1 1 1 Kaline A, cf 2 0 1 0 Pepitone J, cf 4 1 1 2 Northrup J, rf 3 1 2 1 Boyer C, ss 4 0 1 0 Demeter D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 2 0 Freehan B, c 4 1 2 0 Gibbs J, c 3 0 0 0 Brown G, lf 4 2 1 3 Howard E, ph 1 0 0 0 Oyler R, ss 4 1 1 1 Stottlemyre M, p 1 0 0 0 McLain D, p 4 0 1 1 Clarke H, ph 1 0 0 0 Podres J, p 0 0 0 0 Womack D, p 0 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0 Mantle M, ph 1 0 0 0 Friend B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 34 7 11 7 New York 000 000 302 -- 5 Detroit 031 010 02x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre M (L) 5.0 8 5 4 1 3 Womack D 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 Hamilton S 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Friend B 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO McLain D (W)* 8.0 7 5 5 0 7 Podres J 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 Sherry L (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Boyer C DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 3, Detroit 7 2B -- Richardson B, Boyer C 3B -- Maris R, Oyler R HR -- Brown G, Pepitone J, Barker R SB -- Wood J, McAuliffe D CS -- Wood J SH -- Wood J T -- 2:22 A -- 0
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