Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Garland
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Garland
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Staub vs. Garland
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kemp vs. Garland
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Garland
  
  There goes Whitaker. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Duffy applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dade vs. Crawford
  
  Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Crawford
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dade moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pruitt vs. Crawford
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Crawford
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dade scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Crawford
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carty vs. Crawford
  
  Carty strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Garland
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Garland
  
  Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Garland
  
  There's a wild pitch. Oglivie moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Garland
  
  May hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Garland
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Crawford
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Crawford
  
  Kendall bunts towards the mound. Crawford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Crawford
  
  Duffy bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bochte moves to third. Kendall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dade vs. Crawford
  
  Dade strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kuiper vs. Crawford
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Bochte scores. Kendall moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pruitt vs. Crawford
  
  Pruitt takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thornton vs. Crawford
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Garland
  
  Trammell strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Garland
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dade. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Garland
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Staub vs. Garland
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Crawford
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Crawford
  
  Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Crawford
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Bochte reaches second base with a double. Carty moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kendall vs. Crawford
  
  Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Duffy vs. Crawford
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to home to get Carty. Bochte moves to third. Kendall moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dade vs. Crawford
  
  Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. Kendall scores. Duffy moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kuiper vs. Crawford
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Garland
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Garland
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Garland
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Crawford
  
  Pruitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Crawford
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Crawford
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Crawford
  
  Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Carty reaches second base with a double. Blanks goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bochte vs. Crawford
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Garland
  
  May hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Garland
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Garland
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Garland
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Grilli
  
  Steve Grilli now pitching.
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Kendall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Duffy vs. Grilli
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dade vs. Grilli
  
  Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuiper vs. Grilli
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. Kendall moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pruitt vs. Grilli
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Garland
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Garland
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Garland
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Garland covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Grilli
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Grilli
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carty vs. Grilli
  
  Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Blanks moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bochte vs. Grilli
  
  Bochte bunts towards the mound. Grilli fields it and throws to first for the out. Blanks moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kendall vs. Grilli
  
  Kendall is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Duffy vs. Grilli
  
  Duffy strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dade vs. Grilli
  
  Dade takes first base on ball four. Blanks scores. Carty moves to third. Kendall moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kuiper vs. Grilli
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Garland
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Garland
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Garland
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Garland
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Grilli
  
  Pruitt is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Grilli
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanks vs. Grilli
  
  Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Garland
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Garland
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Garland
  
  Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Garland
  
  Staub hits a line drive towards third. Blanks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kemp vs. Garland
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Grilli
  
  Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Grilli
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kendall vs. Grilli
  
  Alfredo Griffin pinch runs for Rico Carty.
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Grilli
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Duffy reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. Bochte moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dade vs. Grilli
  
  Dade hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kuiper vs. Grilli
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Garland
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Garland
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Garland covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Garland
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1977 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         4  1  3  0   Dade P, cf            4  1  2  3   
Whitaker L, 2b        4  0  1  0   Kuiper D, 2b          6  0  0  1   
Staub R, dh           4  0  0  0   Pruitt R, rf          4  0  0  0   
Kemp S, lf            3  0  0  1   Thornton A, 1b        2  1  1  1   
Thompson J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Blanks L, 3b          5  2  2  0   
Oglivie B, rf         3  0  0  0   Carty R, dh           5  0  4  2   
May M, c              3  0  0  0   Griffin A, pr         0  1  0  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  1  0   Bochte B, lf          3  2  2  0   
Trammell A, ss        3  0  1  0   Kendall F, c          3  1  2  0   
                                   Duffy F, ss           4  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  6  1                        36  8 14  8

Detroit          100 000 000 --  1
Cleveland        112 102 01x --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Crawford J (L)        4.0  8  5  5  4  2
Grilli S              4.0  6  3  3  5  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garland W (W)         9.0  6  1  1  2  5

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 15
2B -- LeFlore R 2, Bochte B, Carty R, Kendall F, Duffy F
CS -- Whitaker L
SH -- Duffy F, Bochte B
SF -- Kemp S
WP -- Garland W
T -- 2:19
A -- 3032

    

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