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Red Sox 0 @ Tigers 2
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 5, 1966 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 2 to 0.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1966 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 0 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 0
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherEarl Wilson  
Losing PitcherDennis Bennett  
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Game Winning RBIDon Wert 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1966 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDennis Bennett  
Home Starting PitcherEarl Wilson  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance12,386 
Time of Game2 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Cal Drummond
1B: Lou DiMuro
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Nestor Chylak

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rico Petrocelli  Shortstop 
Joe Foy  Third Baseman 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Tony Conigliaro  Right Fielder 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Don Demeter  Center Fielder 
Mike Ryan  Catcher 
George Smith  Second Baseman 
Dennis Bennett  Pitcher 
Billy Herman  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Dick Tracewski  Second Baseman 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Orlando McFarlane  Catcher 
Bill Freehan  First Baseman 
Mickey Stanley  Center Fielder 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Earl Wilson  Pitcher 
Frank Skaff  Manager 

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Red Sox 0 @ Tigers 2
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1966

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1966 -- Boston at Detroit (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Petrocelli R, ss      4  0  1  0   Wert D, 3b            4  0  1  1   
Foy J, 3b             4  0  1  0   Tracewski D, 2b       2  0  1  1   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  2  0   Horton W, lf          4  0  1  0   
Conigliaro T, rf      4  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          3  0  0  0   
Scott G, 1b           3  0  0  0   McFarlane O, c        4  0  0  0   
Demeter D, cf         3  0  1  0   Freehan B, 1b         2  1  1  0   
Ryan M, c             2  0  0  0   Stanley M, cf         2  1  1  0   
Smith G, 2b           2  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, ss       2  0  0  0   
Green L, ph           1  0  0  0   Wilson E, p           3  0  0  0   
Wyatt J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Bennett D, p          2  0  0  0                                      
McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Jones D, ph-2b        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  5  0                        26  2  5  2

Boston           000 000 000 --  0
Detroit          000 020 00x --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bennett D (L)         6.1  5  2  2  4  4
McMahon D             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Wyatt J               1.0  0  0  0  1  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E (W)          9.0  5  0  0  1  9

DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Detroit 6
2B -- Horton W, Demeter D, Freehan B
3B -- Stanley M
SB -- Tracewski D
SF -- Tracewski D
WP -- Wilson E
T -- 2:11
A -- 12386

    

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