Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Mossi
  
  Del Greco hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Mossi
  
  Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Mossi
  
  Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Mossi
  
  Siebern hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Mossi
  
  Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kern vs. Mossi
  
  Kern hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Wickersham
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morton vs. Wickersham
  
  Morton takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Wickersham
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to third. Morton moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Colavito vs. Wickersham
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball towards right. Cimoli catches it and throws to home to double up Fernandez. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Mossi
  
  Causey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Azcue vs. Mossi
  
  Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Causey scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wickersham vs. Mossi
  
  Wickersham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it, throws to second, with Fernandez covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Mossi
  
  Del Greco hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Wickersham
  
  Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kern. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Wickersham
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boros vs. Wickersham
  
  Boros takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Wickersham
  
  Brown hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Osborne vs. Wickersham
  
  Bobo Osborne pinch hits for Don Mossi.
  
  Osborne takes first base on ball four. Cash scores. McAuliffe moves to third. Boros moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fernandez vs. Wickersham
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Foytack
  
  Paul Foytack now pitching.
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Foytack
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Foytack
  
  Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Charles vs. Foytack
  
  Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Wickersham
  
  Billy Consolo now playing shortstop. Wayne Causey now playing second base.
  
  Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wickersham
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Wickersham
  
  Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Wickersham
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Wickersham
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kern. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boros vs. Wickersham
  
  Boros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kern vs. Foytack
  
  Kern hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Foytack
  
  Causey hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Foytack
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wickersham
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Wickersham
  
  Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Wickersham
  
  Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morton vs. Wickersham
  
  Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wickersham vs. Foytack
  
  Wickersham strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Del Greco vs. Foytack
  
  Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Foytack
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wickersham
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Wickersham
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Wickersham
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Wickersham
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kern. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Cash scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boros vs. Wickersham
  
  Boros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Wickersham
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kern. Brown reaches second base with a double. Boros moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Foytack vs. Wickersham
  
  Foytack strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Consolo vs. Foytack
  
  Consolo hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Foytack
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Charles vs. Foytack
  
  Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kern vs. Foytack
  
  Kern strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Wickersham
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Wickersham
  
  Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Wickersham
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Wickersham
  
  Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Wickersham
  
  Cash hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Foytack
  
  Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Foytack
  
  Azcue hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wojcik vs. Foytack
  
  John Wojcik pinch hits for Dave Wickersham.
  
  Wojcik strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Drabowsky
  
  Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Drabowsky
  
  Boros hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/28/1962 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Del Greco B, cf       3  0  0  0   Fernandez C, ss       3  0  1  0   
Cimoli G, rf          2  1  0  0   Morton B, cf          2  1  0  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           2  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          4  2  2  2   
Consolo B, ss         1  0  0  0   Colavito R, lf        4  1  1  2   
Siebern N, 1b         2  1  1  2   Cash N, 1b            4  2  2  0   
Charles E, 3b         3  0  2  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  1  3  1   
Kern B, lf            3  0  0  0   Boros S, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Causey W, ss-2b       3  1  1  0   Brown D, c            3  0  1  0   
Azcue J, c            3  0  1  1   Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0   
Wickersham D, p       2  0  0  0   Osborne B, ph         0  0  0  1   
Wojcik J, ph          1  0  0  0   Foytack P, p          2  0  0  0   
Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     25  3  5  3                        29  7 11  7

Kansas City      210 000 0 --  3
Detroit          012 022 0 --  7
  2 outs when game ended.

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wickersham D (L)      6.0 11  7  7  5  1
Drabowsky M           0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mossi D               2.0  4  3  3  1  0
Foytack P (W)         5.0  1  0  0  1  3

DP -- Kansas City 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 3, Detroit 7
2B -- Causey W, Cash N 2, McAuliffe D 2, Brown D
HR -- Siebern N, Colavito R, Kaline A
T -- 1:31
A -- 588

    

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