Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Wilson
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Wilson
  
  Snyder strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maye vs. Wilson
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Wilson
  
  Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. McDowell
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tracewski vs. McDowell
  
  Tracewski takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Fisher
  
  Eddie Fisher now pitching.
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Tracewski moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Fisher
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Tracewski scores. Kaline goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Fisher
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wert vs. Fisher
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Price vs. Fisher
  
  Price strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Wilson
  
  Sims takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salmon vs. Wilson
  
  Salmon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Wilson
  
  Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sims moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Wilson
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fisher vs. Wilson
  
  Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Fisher
  
  Campbell hits a popup towards third. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Fisher
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Fisher
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tracewski vs. Fisher
  
  Tracewski hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Wilson
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Snyder vs. Wilson
  
  There goes Cardenal. The throw from Price and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Snyder vs. Wilson
  
  There goes Cardenal. The throw from Price and he is safe. Cardenal steals third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Snyder vs. Wilson
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maye vs. Wilson
  
  Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Horton vs. Wilson
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Fisher
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Fisher
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Fisher
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Fisher
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Wilson
  
  Sims strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salmon vs. Wilson
  
  Salmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Wilson
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards second. Campbell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Fisher
  
  Price hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campbell vs. Fisher
  
  Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Fisher
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salmon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Wilson
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Klimchock vs. Wilson
  
  Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
  
  Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. Wilson
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Snyder vs. Wilson
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Maye vs. Wilson
  
  Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Kurtz
  
  Hal Kurtz now pitching.
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tracewski vs. Kurtz
  
  Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Kurtz
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Kurtz
  
  The ball gets by Sims for a passed ball. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freehan vs. Kurtz
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Wilson
  
  Horton hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Wilson
  
  Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salmon vs. Wilson
  
  Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Kurtz
  
  Horton strikes out. Sims drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Horton out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Kurtz
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Kurtz
  
  Price hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campbell vs. Kurtz
  
  Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Wilson
  
  Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Patterson
  
  Daryl Patterson now pitching.
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hall vs. Patterson
  
  Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Hal Kurtz.
  
  Hall hits a popup in front of the plate. Price settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenal vs. Patterson
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Snyder vs. Patterson
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Campbell fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maye vs. Patterson
  
  Maye hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Paul
  
  Mike Paul now pitching. Jimmie Hall now playing left field.
  
  Patterson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Paul
  
  Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tracewski vs. Paul
  
  Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Paul
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Patterson
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Patterson
  
  Sims strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salmon vs. Patterson
  
  Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Paul
  
  Vern Fuller now playing second base. Billy Harris now playing third base.
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Paul
  
  Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Paul
  
  Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Price vs. Paul
  
  Price hits a popup towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campbell vs. Paul
  
  Campbell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Paul
  
  Patterson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Patterson
  
  Dick McAuliffe now playing second base.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Patterson
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Patterson
  
  Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Patterson
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Snyder vs. Patterson
  
  Snyder is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1968 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Cardenal J, cf        4  0  3  1   Stanley M, cf         3  1  2  0   
Snyder R, rf          5  0  0  0   Tracewski D, ss       3  1  0  0   
Maye L, lf            4  0  1  0   Kaline A, rf          4  1  2  1   
Paul M, p             0  0  0  0   Freehan B, 1b         4  0  1  2   
Horton T, 1b          4  0  0  0   Horton W, lf          4  1  2  1   
Sims D, c             3  0  0  0   Wert D, 3b            3  1  0  0   
Salmon C, 3b          4  0  1  0   Price J, c            4  0  1  0   
Fuller V, 2b          0  0  0  0   Campbell D, 2b        4  1  1  2   
Harris B, 2b-3b       4  1  2  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Brown L, ss           4  0  2  0   Wilson E, p           2  0  0  0   
McDowell S, p         0  0  0  0   Patterson D, p        2  0  0  0   
Fisher E, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Klimchock L, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Kurtz H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Hall J, ph-lf         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  1  9  1                        33  6  9  6

Cleveland        000 000 100 --  1
Detroit          300 000 03x --  6

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L)*       0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Fisher E              4.0  4  1  1  0  2
Kurtz H               2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Paul M                2.0  2  3  3  2  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E (W)+         6.0  6  1  1  2  2
Patterson D (S)       3.0  3  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Detroit 6
2B -- Freehan B, Brown L
HR -- Horton W, Campbell D
SB -- Cardenal J 2
PB -- Sims D
T -- 2:35
A -- 30402

    

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