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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 1, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 1, 1983 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Wilcox |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Norris |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 23,819 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Larry Barnett |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Kirk Gibson | DH |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
Rick Leach | First Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
Mitchell Page | DH |
Garry Hancock | Left Fielder |
Bob Kearney | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
Steve Boros | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 1, 1983
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Norris
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Norris
Lemon hits a line drive to left field. Hancock throws towards the plate. Kearney fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kearney. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Norris
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Norris
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Wilcox
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilcox
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Wilcox
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Norris
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Norris
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Norris
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wilcox
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Wilcox
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wilcox
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Wilcox
Wilcox fires to first and picks off Page. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Norris
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Norris
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Norris
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Wilcox
Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Wilcox
Kearney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wilcox
Phillips 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Wilcox
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Norris
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Norris
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Norris
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Norris
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Norris
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilcox
Davis hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Trammell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Trammell. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilcox
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Wilcox
Gross 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wilcox
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Norris
Leach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hancock. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Norris
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Norris
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Norris
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Norris
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Wilcox
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wilcox
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Wilcox
Hancock 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
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Norris
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Norris
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Norris
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Wilcox
Kearney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wilcox
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilcox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Wilcox
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Norris
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Norris
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Norris
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilcox
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Wilcox
Gross hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Wilcox
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meyer vs. Wilcox
Meyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Wilcox
Kelvin Moore pinch runs for Dan Meyer.
There goes Moore. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norris
Kelvin Moore now playing first base. Howard Johnson pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Norris
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Norris
Lemon bunts towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wockenfuss vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching. John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Kirk Gibson.
Wockenfuss strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. McCatty
Steve McCatty now pitching.
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Wilcox
Howard Johnson now playing third base. Tom Brookens now playing shortstop.
Page strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Wilcox
Hancock 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearney vs. Wilcox
Kearney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Wilcox
Phillips 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
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. McCatty
Rickey Henderson now playing left field. Davey Lopes now playing second base. Tony Phillips now playing shortstop.
Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a popup in front of the plate. Kearney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. McCatty
Leach strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. McCatty
Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Tom Brookens.
Grubb takes first base on ball four. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. McCatty
Enos Cabell pinch runs for Johnny Grubb.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moore scoops it up and throws to first, with McCatty covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/1983, game 2 -- Detroit at Oakland (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Almon B, ss 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 3 0 2 0 Henderson R, lf 0 0 0 0 Gibson K, dh 3 0 0 0 Davis M, rf 3 1 1 0 Wockenfuss J, ph 1 0 0 0 Gross W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 3 0 0 0 Herndon L, lf 3 0 0 0 Meyer D, 1b 3 0 1 1 Wilson G, rf 4 0 0 0 Moore K, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Leach R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Page M, dh 2 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 Hancock G, lf 3 0 0 0 Grubb J, ph 0 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Cabell E, pr 0 0 0 0 Kearney B, c 2 1 2 1 Trammell A, ss 2 0 0 0 Phillips T, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0 Johnson H, ph-3b 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 6 0 25 2 4 2 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Oakland 001 000 10x -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Wilcox M (L) 8.0 4 2 2 2 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Norris M (W) 7.1 6 0 0 1 8 Burgmeier T 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 McCatty S (S) 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 E -- Kearney B, Trammell A DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, Oakland 1 2B -- Leach R, Davis M HR -- Kearney B CS -- Moore K SH -- Lemon C T -- 2:22 A -- 23819
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