Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Bosman
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Bosman
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. LaGrow
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. LaGrow
  
  There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Lowenstein steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gamble vs. LaGrow
  
  Gamble hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. LaGrow
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spikes vs. LaGrow
  
  There goes Hendrick. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Hendrick steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spikes vs. LaGrow
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ellis vs. LaGrow
  
  Ellis hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Hendrick scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCraw vs. LaGrow
  
  McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders scoops it up and throws to first, with LaGrow covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Bosman
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Bosman
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Bosman
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. LaGrow
  
  Brohamer hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. LaGrow
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. LaGrow
  
  Duffy hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. LaGrow
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Bosman
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Bosman
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  There goes LeFlore. The throw from Ellis and he is out, Brohamer applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. LaGrow
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. LaGrow
  
  The ball gets by Freehan for a passed ball. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendrick vs. LaGrow
  
  Hendrick strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spikes vs. LaGrow
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. LaGrow
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gamble scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCraw vs. LaGrow
  
  McCraw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. McCraw reaches second base with a double. Ellis goes all the way around to score. McCraw moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brohamer vs. LaGrow
  
  Brohamer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nettles. Brohamer reaches second base with a double. McCraw scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Ruhle
  
  Vern Ruhle now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brohamer scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. Ruhle
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  Sutherland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Bosman
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freehan vs. Bosman
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Ruhle
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Ruhle
  
  Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Ruhle
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders throws to second for one, and Brinkman throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spikes vs. Ruhle
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Bosman
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Bosman
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Ruhle
  
  Ellis hits a popup towards center. LeFlore settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on LeFlore. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCraw vs. Ruhle
  
  McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Ruhle
  
  Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Ruhle
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Bosman
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Bosman
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Ruhle
  
  Duffy hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Ruhle
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Ruhle
  
  Gamble is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Ruhle
  
  There goes Gamble. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Sutherland applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Rusty Torres now playing center field.
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Bosman
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Bosman
  
  Freehan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Ruhle
  
  Torres strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Ruhle
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Ruhle
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Bosman
  
  Tommy Smith now playing right field. Duane Kuiper now playing second base. Ed Crosby now playing shortstop.
  
  Sanders hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Bosman
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCraw vs. Ruhle
  
  McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Ruhle
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanders fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Ruhle
  
  Bell hits a popup towards first. Sanders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Bosman
  
  Brinkman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Bosman
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Bosman
  
  Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Bosman
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1974 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         4  0  1  0   Lowenstein J, lf      4  1  1  0   
Sutherland G, 2b      2  0  1  0   Gamble O, dh          2  2  2  2   
Kaline A, dh          4  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        3  1  1  0   
Oglivie B, lf         4  0  0  0   Torres R, cf          1  0  0  0   
Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   Spikes C, rf          4  0  0  0   
Sanders R, 1b         3  0  0  0   Smith T, rf           0  0  0  0   
Nettles J, rf         3  0  0  0   Ellis J, c            4  1  1  2   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  0  0   McCraw T, 1b          4  1  2  1   
Brinkman E, ss        3  1  1  1   Brohamer J, 2b        2  1  1  1   
                                   Kuiper D, 2b          1  0  0  0   
                                   Bell B, 3b            4  0  2  1   
                                   Duffy F, ss           3  0  0  0   
                                   Crosby E, ss          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  3  1                        32  7 10  7

Detroit          000 000 001 --  1
Cleveland        304 000 00x --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaGrow L (L)          2.2  8  7  7  0  1
Ruhle V               5.1  2  0  0  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bosman D (W)          9.0  3  1  1  2  3

E -- Brinkman E, LeFlore R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 3, Cleveland 4
2B -- McCraw T, Brohamer J
HR -- Gamble O, Brinkman E
SB -- Lowenstein J, Hendrick G
CS -- LeFlore R, Gamble O
HBP -- by Ruhle V (Gamble O)
PB -- Freehan B
T -- 2:08
A -- 4152

    

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