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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 8, 1973
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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 June 8, 1973 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1973 |
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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 | June 8, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 13,135 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Jim Odom |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Al Kaline | First Baseman |
Frank Howard | DH |
Dick Sharon | Right Fielder |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Ray Fosse | DH |
Ted Kubiak | Second Baseman |
Bill North | Center Fielder |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 8, 1973
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blue
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Blue
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Blue
There goes Taylor. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freehan vs. Blue
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanley tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Blue
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Blue
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Lolich
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Lolich
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Lolich
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Blue
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharon vs. Blue
Sharon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blue
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brinkman vs. Blue
Brinkman hits a fly ball towards left. Rudi catches it and throws to home to double up Howard. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lolich
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Lolich
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Lolich
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blue
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Blue
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Blue
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Lolich
Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Lolich
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Lolich
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Lolich
Rudi hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Blue
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Blue
Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Blue
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Blue
Sharon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Sharon reaches second base with a double. Rudi throws the ball in to Bando who tags Sharon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Lolich
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lolich
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Lolich
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fosse vs. Lolich
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blue
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Blue
Brinkman bunts towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Kubiak covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Blue
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Blue
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Odom
Blue Moon Odom now pitching.
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Odom
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Odom
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Lolich
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Lolich
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Lolich
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Odom
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Odom
Sharon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Odom
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Lolich
Rudi hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Lolich
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lolich
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Lolich
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Odom
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Odom
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Odom
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Odom
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Lolich
Fosse hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Lolich
Angel Mangual pinch hits for Ted Kubiak.
Mangual strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Lolich
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Lolich
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Odom
Dal Maxvill now playing second base.
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Odom
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Odom
Howard hits a line drive towards first. Johnson catches it and steps on first to double up Horton. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Lolich
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Lolich
Bando hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lolich
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Odom
Sharon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Odom
Odom fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Odom. Sharon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Odom
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Odom
Brinkman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Odom
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Lolich
Tenace hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Lolich
Fosse hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Lolich
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
McKinney hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1973 -- Detroit at Oakland (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Stanley M, cf 4 2 2 1 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 0 1 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 3 1 2 2 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 1 Kaline A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Reese R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Tenace G, c 4 0 2 0 Howard F, dh 4 0 1 0 Fosse R, dh 4 0 0 0 Sharon D, rf 4 0 2 0 Kubiak T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 2 0 Mangual A, ph 1 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 0 Maxvill D, 2b 0 0 0 0 McKinney R, ph 1 0 0 0 North B, cf 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 12 4 33 1 6 1 Detroit 100 120 000 -- 4 Oakland 000 001 000 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lolich M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 6 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Blue V (L) 4.1 9 4 4 1 1 Odom J 4.2 3 0 0 1 4 E -- Odom J DP -- Oakland 3 LOB -- Detroit 6, Oakland 7 2B -- Sharon D HR -- Horton W, Jackson R SB -- Taylor T SH -- Brinkman E SF -- Freehan B T -- 2:37 A -- 13135
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