Indians @ Tigers
August 2, 1963

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 9 14 3
Tigers 10 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 9 14 3
Tigers 10 11 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .600 .228
OBP .600 .304
At Bats 5 351
Hits 3 80
• Singles 2 54
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 31

Terry Fox Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 5
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Tiger Stadium - August 2, 1963
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Out
Terry Fox
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Don Wert
Bubba Phillips
Dick McAuliffe
Rocky Colavito
Bill Bruton
Al Kaline
Tito Francona
Willie Tasby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 9 14 3 10
Detroit Tigers 10 11 0 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Bunning
Losing Pitcher Mudcat Grant
Save Terry Fox
Game Winning RBI Bill Bruton
Attendance 18,525
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Willie Tasby pinch runs for Joe Adcock. Francona hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Held strikes out.
Top 9 Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Held applying the tag.
Bottom 8 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Joe Adcock now playing first base. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Bruton hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Taylor strikes out.
Top 8 Whitfield is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Alvis hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kirkland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. Francona scores. Brown moves to third.
Top 8 Terry Fox now pitching. Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona moves to third.
Top 8 Francona hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Francona reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Gary Bell. Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Fred Gladding now pitching. Held hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitfield tags and scores.
Top 8 Luplow takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to third. Taylor moves to second.
Top 8 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvis scores. Whitfield moves to second.
Top 8 Whitfield takes first base on ball four. Alvis moves to second.
Top 8 Alvis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Gary Bell now pitching. Bunning hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Wert moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 7 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Colavito hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 7 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wert hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Held strikes out.
Top 6 Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunning covering, for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 5 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Francona strikes out.
Bottom 4 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jerry Walker now pitching. Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Bob Allen. de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Held takes first base on ball four. Luplow moves to second.
Top 4 Luplow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Alvis strikes out.
Top 4 Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Freehan hits a popup towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wert hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen moves to second.
Top 3 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Bottom 2 Bob Allen now pitching. Colavito is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton scores. There goes McAuliffe trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Kaline moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bunning scores. Bruton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitfield. Bunning moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bunning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Luplow. Bunning reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores. Wert goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a popup towards the mound. Grant settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Held misplays the ball. That's an error on Held. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sammy Taylor now catching. Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Bunning fires to first and has Kirkland trapped. There's the throw to Wert who tags Kirkland for the out.
Top 1 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.