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Tigers 5 @ Senators 3
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 8, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 8, 1966 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1966 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 3 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherDave Wickersham  
Losing PitcherBob Humphreys  
SaveMickey Lolich  
Game Winning RBIWillie Horton 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1966 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Podres  
Home Starting PitcherMike McCormick  
BallparkRobert F. Kennedy Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance6,266 
Time of Game3 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Red Flaherty
1B: Bill Valentine
2B: Ed Runge
3B: Marty Springstead

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Dick Tracewski  Second Baseman 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Mickey Stanley  Center Fielder 
Orlando McFarlane  Catcher 
Ray Oyler  Shortstop 
Johnny Podres  Pitcher 
Frank Skaff  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Bob Saverine  Second Baseman 
Ken McMullen  Third Baseman 
Fred Valentine  Right Fielder 
Frank Howard  Left Fielder 
Don Lock  Center Fielder 
Ken Harrelson  First Baseman 
Paul Casanova  Catcher 
Mike McCormick  Pitcher 
Gil Hodges  Manager 

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Tigers 5 @ Senators 3
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 8, 1966

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         Game of 8/8/1966 -- Detroit at Washington (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Wert D, 3b            5  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        6  0  3  1   
Tracewski D, 2b       5  0  0  0   Saverine B, 2b        6  0  2  0   
Wood J, ph-2b         1  1  0  0   McMullen K, 3b        6  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            5  0  0  0   Valentine F, rf       5  1  1  0   
Kaline A, rf          5  1  4  1   Howard F, lf          4  1  1  2   
Horton W, lf          6  1  2  3   Kirkland W, pr-lf     0  0  0  0   
Stanley M, cf         6  0  1  0   Hamlin K, ph          1  0  0  0   
McFarlane O, c        4  0  1  1   Lock D, cf            4  0  0  0   
Oyler R, ss           5  0  1  0   Harrelson K, 1b       5  0  0  0   
Podres J, p           3  1  1  0   Casanova P, c         4  1  3  0   
Lumpe J, ph           1  0  0  0   McCormick M, p        1  0  0  0   
Sherry L, p           0  0  0  0   Cox C, p              0  0  0  0   
Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0   Cullen T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Wickersham D, p       0  0  0  0   Kline R, p            0  0  0  0   
Northrup J, ph        1  1  1  0   King J, ph            0  0  0  0   
Gladding F, p         0  0  0  0   Humphreys B, p        1  0  0  0   
Lolich M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  5 11  5                        44  3 10  3

Detroit          020 000 010 002 --  5
Washington       000 000 003 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podres J              8.0  6  0  0  1  2
Sherry L              0.2  3  3  3  0  1
Aguirre H*            0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Wickersham D (W)      2.1  1  0  0  2  2
Gladding F            0.2  0  0  0  1  1
Lolich M (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCormick M           7.2  6  3  3  1  9
Cox C                 0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Kline R               1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Humphreys B (L)       3.0  3  2  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Wert D, McFarlane O, Tracewski D, Saverine B
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, Washington 11
2B -- Horton W, McFarlane O, Stanley M, Podres J
3B -- Kaline A
HR -- Howard F
SH -- McCormick M, Wert D
WP -- Sherry L
T -- 3:09
A -- 6266

    

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