Tigers @ Athletics
August 20, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 7 1
Athletics 7 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 7 1
Athletics 7 10 1

Frank Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .333 .335
At Bats 3 176
Hits 1 45
• Singles 1 29
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 24

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 7 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 20, 1973
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Vida Blue
Ray Fosse
Vic Davalillo
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Ted Kubiak
Joe Rudi
Billy Conigliaro
Angel Mangual
Frank Howard
Willie Horton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 7 1 4
Oakland Athletics 7 10 1 5
Winning Pitcher Vida Blue
Losing Pitcher Jim Perry
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bert Campaneris
Attendance 41,969
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Freehan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davalillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick McAuliffe now playing second base. Fred Scherman now pitching. Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dick McAuliffe pinch runs for Tony Taylor. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Taylor is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. Stanley moves to second.
Top 8 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ted Kubiak now playing shortstop. Angel Mangual now playing right field. Rodriguez hits a fly ball towards right. Mangual settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mangual. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Davalillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sharon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a popup towards first. Davalillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Billy Conigliaro now playing center field. Joe Rudi now playing left field. Freehan hits a popup towards first. Davalillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Billy Conigliaro pinch runs for Bill North. Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 North is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fosse moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ike Brown now playing first base. Tom Veryzer now playing shortstop. Ed Farmer now pitching. Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ike Brown pinch runs for Al Kaline. Horton hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Taylor hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vic Davalillo now playing first base. Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Gene Tenace. Davalillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sharon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Freehan hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sharon. Green reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Mike Strahler now pitching. Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horton strikes out. Fosse drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Horton out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brinkman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 3 Sharon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Howard strikes out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sharon. Green reaches second base with a double. There goes Fosse trying to get to home. Sharon throws the ball in to Freehan, who tags Fosse, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 1 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sharon who is chasing the ball. Campaneris reaches third base with a triple. North scores.
Bottom 1 North hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sharon who is chasing the ball. North reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 There goes Stanley. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Green applying the tag.
Top 1 Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.