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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1968
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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 August 6, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1968 |
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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 | August 6, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Hiller |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 4 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Chico Salmon | Shortstop |
Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
John Hiller | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1968
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hiller
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hiller
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hiller
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Tiant
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Tiant
There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Fuller applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Tiant
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Tiant
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hiller
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Hiller
Azcue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Hiller
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Tiant
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Tiant
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tiant
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hiller
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Hiller
Fuller hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Hiller
Tiant bunts towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Hiller
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Hiller
Salmon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Tiant
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Tiant
Tracewski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Tiant
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hiller
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hiller
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Hiller
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Tiant
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Tiant
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Tiant
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Hiller
Alvis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Hiller
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Hiller
Fuller hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Hiller
Tiant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alvis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Hiller
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Tracewski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Tiant
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Tiant
Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tiant
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvis. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Tiant
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hiller
Salmon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hiller
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hiller
Horton hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it 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: ---
Tracewski vs. Tiant
Tracewski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Tiant
Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Tiant
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Tiant
Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards short. Salmon settles under it 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: ---
Azcue vs. Hiller
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Hiller
Alvis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hiller
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Tiant
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Tiant
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Tiant
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Hiller
Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Hiller
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Hiller
Cardenal hits a popup in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Hiller
Salmon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tiant
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Tiant
Wert hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Tiant
Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tiant
Gates Brown pinch hits for John Hiller.
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Patterson
Daryl Patterson now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Patterson
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Patterson
Billy Harris pinch runs for Tony Horton. Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Joe Azcue.
There's a wild pitch. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Patterson
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvis vs. Patterson
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Tiant
Duke Sims now catching. Larry Brown now playing shortstop. Chico Salmon now playing first base.
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Tiant
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Tiant
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Tiant
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Salmon, and towards Fuller, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Patterson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Patterson
Fuller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Patterson
Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Luis Tiant.
Klimchock hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Horton hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Romo
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Romo
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Patterson
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Patterson
Salmon hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Patterson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Patterson
There goes Johnson. The throw from Freehan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sims vs. Patterson
Sims is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Patterson
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Romo
Russ Snyder now playing first base. Chico Salmon now playing shortstop.
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Romo
Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Daryl Patterson.
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Romo
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Dobson
Pat Dobson now pitching.
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Dobson
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Dobson
Fuller hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Romo
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Romo
There's a wild pitch. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Romo
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Romo
Cash is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Romo
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 13
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Dobson
Lee Maye pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dobson
Cardenal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Dobson
Salmon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Freehan hits a line drive towards short. Salmon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Fisher
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Fisher
Tracewski hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Dobson
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Fisher
Jim Price pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Price hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Fisher
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Fisher
Northrup hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Northrup reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Fisher
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 15
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. McMahon
Harper strikes out. There goes Alvis. The throw from Freehan to second, and Alvis is out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. McMahon
Fuller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. McMahon
There's a wild pitch. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. McMahon
Sonny Siebert pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
Siebert is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 15
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Paul
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Paul
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Paul
Wert strikes out. View Play
Top 16
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McMahon
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. McMahon
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McMahon
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Lolich
Mickey Lolich now pitching.
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 16
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Paul
Tracewski strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comer vs. Paul
Wayne Comer pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Comer hits a line drive towards short. Salmon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Paul
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Paul
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Paul
Kaline is walked intentionally. McAuliffe moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Paul
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 17
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Wyatt
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wyatt
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 17
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Paul
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Paul
Freehan is hit by the pitch. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Paul
Wert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sims fields it and throws to third for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tracewski vs. Paul
Tracewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Wert moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1968, game 1 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Cardenal J, cf 7 0 2 1 McAuliffe D, 2b 7 0 3 0 Salmon C, ss-1b-ss 7 0 0 0 Northrup J, cf 7 0 4 0 Johnson L, lf 7 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 6 0 0 0 Horton T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 6 0 0 0 Harris B, pr 0 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 7 0 2 0 Sims D, c 2 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 6 1 0 0 Azcue J, c 3 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 7 1 1 1 Hall J, ph 1 0 0 0 Tracewski D, ss 7 0 1 1 Brown L, ss 0 0 0 0 Hiller J, p 2 0 0 0 Snyder R, ph-1b 3 0 0 0 Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 6 0 1 0 Patterson D, p 0 0 0 0 Harper T, rf 7 1 1 0 Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0 Fuller V, 2b 5 0 1 0 Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 2 0 1 0 Price J, ph 1 0 0 0 Klimchock L, ph 1 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 0 0 0 0 Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0 Comer W, ph 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Siebert S, ph 1 0 0 0 Paul M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 56 1 7 1 59 2 11 2 Cleveland 001 000 000 000 000 00 -- 1 Detroit 000 000 010 000 000 01 -- 2 1 out when winning run was scored. Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L 9.0 4 1 1 0 7 Romo V 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 Fisher E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Paul M (L) 2.1 5 1 1 1 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hiller J 8.0 4 1 1 1 6 Patterson D 3.0 1 0 0 2 2 Dobson P 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 McMahon D 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 Lolich M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Alvis M, Freehan B DP -- Cleveland 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Cleveland 9, Detroit 11 2B -- McAuliffe D, Northrup J HR -- Wert D SB -- Johnson L CS -- McAuliffe D, Alvis M SH -- Tiant L HBP -- by Paul M (Freehan B) WP -- Patterson D, Romo V, McMahon D T -- 4:28 A -- 0
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