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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 5, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on July 5, 1964 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1964 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alan Koch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 13,564 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Frank Umont |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Jim King | Right Fielder |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Don Lock | Center Fielder |
Don Leppert | Catcher |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Alan Koch | Pitcher |
Gil Hodges | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Demeter | Right Fielder |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 5, 1964
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Sparma
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sparma
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sparma
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Koch
Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Koch
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koch
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Koch
Brown is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Sparma
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hinton for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sparma
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Sparma
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lock for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Koch
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Koch
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Koch
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Sparma
Leppert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Sparma
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Sparma
Koch is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Koch
Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Koch
Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sparma vs. Koch
Sparma strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Koch
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Sparma
Zimmer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sparma
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Sparma
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Koch
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koch
Brown hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Koch
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Sparma
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sparma
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Sparma
Lock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Koch
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Koch
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koch fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demeter vs. Koch
Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Koch
There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wert vs. Koch
Wert is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sparma vs. Koch
Sparma hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton who is chasing the ball. Sparma reaches third base with a triple. Lumpe scores. Wert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bruton vs. Koch
Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Sparma scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Koch
McAuliffe hits a popup in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Sparma
Leppert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Sparma
Brinkman hits a line drive towards short. McAuliffe catches it and throws to first to double up Leppert. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sparma
Dick Phillips pinch hits for Alan Koch.
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Sparma
Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Sparma
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Narum
Buster Narum now pitching.
Brown hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Narum
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Narum
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Leppert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Narum
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sparma
King hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Sparma
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sparma
Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Sparma
Lock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Narum
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Narum
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sparma vs. Narum
Sparma strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Sparma
Leppert strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Sparma
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Sparma
Mike Brumley pinch hits for Buster Narum.
Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kline
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kline
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Kline
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Sparma
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sparma
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sparma
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1964, game 2 -- Washington at Detroit (D) Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Zimmer D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 1 Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, ss 4 0 0 0 King J, rf 4 0 0 0 Brown G, lf 4 0 2 0 Hinton C, lf 3 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 3 1 2 0 Lock D, cf 3 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0 Leppert D, c 3 0 1 0 Demeter D, rf 3 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 1 1 0 0 Koch A, p 1 0 0 0 Sparma J, p 3 1 1 2 Phillips D, ph 0 0 0 0 Narum B, p 0 0 0 0 Brumley M, ph 1 0 0 0 Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 4 0 29 3 6 3 Washington 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 000 030 00x -- 3 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Koch A (L) 5.0 4 3 3 2 5 Narum B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Kline R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Sparma J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 10 DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Washington 3, Detroit 4 2B -- Bruton B 3B -- Sparma J CS -- Brown G WP -- Koch A T -- 2:04 A -- 13564
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