Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Morris
  
  Harlow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Morris
  
  Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Morris
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Morris
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and has Harlow trapped. There's the throw to Whitaker who throws back to Brookens who tags Harlow for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Witt
  
  Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelleher vs. Witt
  
  Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Witt
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. Peters moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Summers vs. Witt
  
  Ott fires to second and picks off Peters for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Morris
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Morris
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Morris
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Witt
  
  Summers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harlow. Summers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Witt
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Summers moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Leach vs. Witt
  
  Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Summers tags and scores. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fahey vs. Witt
  
  Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Morris
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Morris
  
  Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Morris
  
  Harlow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Morris
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Witt
  
  Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Witt
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Witt
  
  Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Morris
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Morris
  
  Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Morris
  
  There goes Carew. The throw from Fahey and he is out, Kelleher applying the tag. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Morris
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Morris
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelleher vs. Witt
  
  Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Witt
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Witt
  
  Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Morris
  
  Ott is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Morris
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Morris
  
  Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Witt
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leach vs. Witt
  
  Leach takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fahey vs. Witt
  
  There goes Cowens. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Cowens steals third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fahey vs. Witt
  
  Fahey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Leach moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brookens vs. Witt
  
  Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leach moves to third. Fahey moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Whitaker vs. Jefferson
  
  Jesse Jefferson now pitching.
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it and throws to home to get Leach. Fahey moves to third. Brookens moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Peters vs. Jefferson
  
  Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Fahey scores. Brookens moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kemp vs. Jefferson
  
  Steve Kemp pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Morris
  
  Alan Trammell now playing shortstop.
  
  Harlow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Morris
  
  Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harlow moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Morris
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harlow moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baylor vs. Morris
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peters. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Harlow scores. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Morris
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Jefferson
  
  Hebner hits a popup into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Jefferson
  
  Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Jefferson
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Morris
  
  Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Morris
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Morris
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. Jefferson
  
  Leach hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fahey vs. Jefferson
  
  Fahey hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Jefferson
  
  Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Jefferson
  
  Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hobson vs. Morris
  
  Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harlow vs. Morris
  
  Harlow strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Morris
  
  Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Morris
  
  Carew hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Jefferson
  
  Peters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Jefferson
  
  Trammell bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Peters moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hebner vs. Jefferson
  
  Hebner is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Summers vs. Jefferson
  
  Summers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cowens vs. Jefferson
  
  Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Leach vs. Jefferson
  
  Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Summers moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fahey vs. Jefferson
  
  Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Morris
  
  Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Morris
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Morris
  
  Grich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Grich reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ott vs. Morris
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leach scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/15/1981 -- California at Detroit (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Harlow L, rf          3  1  2  0   Peters R, lf          3  1  1  1   
Burleson R, ss        3  0  1  0   Kelleher M, ss        2  0  0  0   
Carew R, 1b           4  0  1  0   Kemp S, ph            1  0  0  0   
Baylor D, dh          4  0  1  1   Trammell A, ss        0  0  0  0   
Downing B, lf         3  0  0  0   Hebner R, dh          3  1  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           3  0  1  0   Summers C, rf         4  1  2  1   
Ott E, c              4  0  0  0   Cowens A, cf          4  1  1  0   
Clark B, cf           3  0  0  0   Leach R, 1b           2  0  1  2   
Hobson B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Fahey B, c            4  1  1  1   
                                   Brookens T, 3b        3  0  2  0   
                                   Whitaker L, 2b        3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  6  1                        29  5  8  5

California       000 001 000 --  1
Detroit          010 020 02x --  5

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Witt M (L)*           4.0  4  3  3  2  0
Jefferson J           4.0  4  2  2  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J (W)          9.0  6  1  1  4  8
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th

DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- California 6, Detroit 5
2B -- Summers C, Baylor D, Grich B
SB -- Cowens A
CS -- Carew R
SH -- Trammell A
SF -- Leach R
T -- 2:28
A -- 13529

    

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