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Orioles
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 14, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 14, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 14, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 14, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 18,123 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Curt Blefary | Catcher |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Dave May | Right Fielder |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Dave McNally | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Bill Freehan | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Jim Price | Catcher |
Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 14, 1968
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wilson
Blair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Wilson
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. McNally
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McNally
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McNally
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wilson
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. McNally
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. McNally
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. McNally
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. McNally
Price strikes out. Blefary drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Price out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wilson
Belanger hits a popup towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Wilson
McNally strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wilson
Blair hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Blair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Wilson
Blefary 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 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. McNally
Oyler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McNally
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. McNally
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McNally
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McNally
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Blefary settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Blefary. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McNally
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Wilson
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. McNally
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. McNally
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. McNally
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belanger vs. Wilson
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNally vs. Wilson
McNally is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Wilson
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. McNally
Price hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. McNally
Oyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McNally
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. McNally
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Wilson
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Wilson
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McNally
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McNally
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. McNally
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. McNally
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. McNally
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wilson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wilson
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Chico Fernandez now playing shortstop.
Price hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Drabowsky
Oyler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Drabowsky
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Drabowsky
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Drabowsky
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Drabowsky's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Wilson
Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wilson
Blair hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Wilson
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Drabowsky
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Drabowsky
Freehan hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Drabowsky
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wilson
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/14/1968 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Blair P, cf 4 0 1 0 Stanley M, cf 4 0 1 0 Blefary C, c 3 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 3 1 0 0 Robinson F, lf 3 0 1 0 Freehan B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 2 2 3 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 3 0 0 0 May D, rf 3 0 1 0 Price J, c 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Oyler R, ss 2 1 1 1 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson E, p 3 0 1 0 McNally D, p 2 0 0 0 Fernandez C, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 4 0 29 4 5 4 Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 011 002 00x -- 4 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO McNally D (L) 6.0 3 4 4 3 4 Drabowsky M 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Wilson E (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5 E -- Blefary C LOB -- Baltimore 6, Detroit 4 2B -- Blair P 3B -- May D HR -- Horton W 2, Oyler R T -- 2:13 A -- 18123
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