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Tigers 5 @ Athletics 2
Municipal Stadium
May 30, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 30, 1966 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1966 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 2 H: 1 E: 2 LOB: 2
Runs: 2
Hits: 1
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherDenny McLain  
Losing PitcherChuck Dobson  
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Game Winning RBIDick McAuliffe 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1966 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamKansas City Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherDenny McLain  
Home Starting PitcherChuck Dobson  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance8,039 
Time of Game2 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Rice
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Larry Napp
3B: Lou DiMuro

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Shortstop 
Jerry Lumpe  Second Baseman 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Al Kaline  Center Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Right Fielder 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Gates Brown  Left Fielder 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Denny McLain  Pitcher 
Bob Swift  Manager 

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Joe Nossek  Center Fielder 
Mike Hershberger  Right Fielder 
Ed Charles  Third Baseman 
Larry Stahl  Left Fielder 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Ken Harrelson  First Baseman 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Chuck Dobson  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Tigers 5 @ Athletics 2
Municipal Stadium
May 30, 1966

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         Game of 5/30/1966 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss       5  1  1  2   Campaneris B, ss      3  0  0  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           4  1  1  0   Nossek J, cf          3  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  1  3  3   Tartabull J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Kaline A, cf          4  0  1  0   Hershberger M, rf     4  0  0  0   
Northrup J, rf        4  0  1  0   Charles E, 3b         2  1  0  0   
Freehan B, c          4  0  0  0   Bryan B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Brown G, lf           3  1  0  0   Stahl L, lf           2  0  0  0   
Wert D, 3b            4  1  2  0   Green D, 2b           2  0  0  0   
McLain D, p           4  0  1  0   Harrelson K, 1b       2  1  0  0   
                                   Roof P, c             3  0  1  2   
                                   Dobson C, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Lindblad P, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Fazio E, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dickson J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        26  2  1  2

Detroit          200 000 300 --  5
Kansas City      000 020 000 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLain D (W)          9.0  1  2  2  5  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson C (L)          6.1  8  5  5  2  8
Lindblad P            1.2  2  0  0  0  3
Dickson J             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Charles E, Campaneris B
DP -- Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 2
2B -- Roof P, Wert D
3B -- McAuliffe D
HR -- Cash N
T -- 2:35
A -- 8039

    

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