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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 11, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 11, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 4 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
Russ Nixon | Catcher |
Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 11, 1968
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Wilson
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wilson
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wilson
Yastrzemski 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Wilson
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Wilson
Foy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Sparma
Joe Sparma now pitching.
Adair is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lonborg
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Lonborg
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Sparma
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonborg vs. Sparma
Lonborg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Sparma
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Sparma
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Lonborg
Wert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tracewski vs. Lonborg
Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sparma vs. Lonborg
Sparma strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Sparma
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sparma
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Sparma
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Sparma
There goes Foy. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Foy steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Sparma
Adair is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Lonborg
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Lonborg
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McAuliffe tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Sparma
Nixon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Sparma
Lonborg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Lonborg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Sparma
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Warden
Jon Warden now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Lonborg
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Lonborg
Tracewski strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Warden
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Warden
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Warden
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Lonborg
Dave Campbell pinch hits for Jon Warden.
Campbell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Lonborg
Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Lonborg
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Foy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. McMahon
Adair hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. McMahon
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lonborg
Jose Tartabull now playing center field.
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Lonborg
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. McMahon
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. McMahon
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. McMahon
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. McMahon
Yastrzemski 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
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Lonborg
Tracewski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comer vs. Lonborg
Wayne Comer pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Comer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Lyle
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Lyle
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Lasher
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Lasher
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lasher
Foy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Lyle
Al Kaline pinch hits for Norm Cash.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lyle
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy juggles the ball. That's an error on Foy. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Lyle
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Lyle
Wert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Wert reaches third base with a triple. Horton goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tracewski vs. Lyle
Tracewski strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lasher
Al Kaline now playing first base.
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lasher
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyle vs. Lasher
Gary Waslewski pinch runs for Russ Nixon.
Lyle bunts towards the mound. Lasher fields it and throws to first for the out. Waslewski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Lasher
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Lyle
Russ Gibson now catching. Jim Price pinch hits for Fred Lasher.
Price hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lyle
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lyle
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lolich
Mickey Lolich now pitching. George Scott pinch hits for Dalton Jones.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lolich
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Lolich
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Lyle
George Scott now playing first base.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Lyle
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lyle
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lolich
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lolich
Adair 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Lolich
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lyle
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Lyle
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Lyle
Tracewski hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyle vs. Lolich
Lyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lolich
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Lolich
Scott bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Andrews moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 12
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Lyle
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lyle
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lyle
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Lyle
Northrup strikes out. View Play
Top 13
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lolich
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Lolich
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich juggles the ball. That's an error on Lolich. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Lolich
Foy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Lolich
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tartabull moves to third. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Lolich
Gibson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Lolich
Rico Petrocelli pinch hits for Sparky Lyle.
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Kaline hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stange
Horton hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lolich
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lolich
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lolich
Yastrzemski 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
Bottom 14
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Stange
Wert hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Stange
Tracewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stange
Gates Brown pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Brown hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Game of 8/11/1968, game 1 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Andrews M, 2b 5 1 3 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Jones D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Stanley M, cf 6 0 3 0 Scott G, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Northrup J, rf 5 0 0 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 7 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harrelson K, rf 5 1 2 0 Kaline A, ph-1b 3 0 0 0 Smith R, cf 3 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 6 1 0 0 Tartabull J, cf 3 0 1 0 Freehan B, c 5 1 1 1 Foy J, 3b 4 1 1 2 Wert D, 3b 6 0 2 1 Adair J, ss 6 0 0 0 Tracewski D, ss 6 0 0 0 Nixon R, c 2 0 0 0 Wilson E, p 0 0 0 0 Waslewski G, pr 0 0 0 0 Sparma J, p 1 0 0 0 Gibson R, c 1 0 0 0 Warden J, p 0 0 0 0 Lonborg J, p 3 0 1 0 Campbell D, ph 0 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 1 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ph 1 0 0 0 Comer W, ph 1 1 1 1 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0 Price J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 1 0 0 0 Brown G, ph 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 47 4 9 4 50 5 9 5 Boston 400 000 000 000 00 -- 4 Detroit 001 001 110 000 01 -- 5 2 outs when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lonborg J 6.1 6 3 3 2 6 Lyle S 5.2 2 1 0 1 8 Stange L (L) 1.2 1 1 1 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Wilson E 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 Sparma J 2.2 2 0 0 3 5 Warden J 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 McMahon D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Lasher F 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Lolich M (W) 5.0 2 0 0 3 4 E -- Foy J, Lolich M DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Boston 11, Detroit 8 2B -- Lonborg J 3B -- Wert D HR -- Jones D, Foy J, Freehan B, Comer W, Brown G SB -- Foy J CS -- Tartabull J SH -- Lyle S, Scott G SF -- Northrup J T -- 4:23 A -- 0
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