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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 16, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 16, 1976 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackie Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Bare |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 51,650 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Marty Springstead |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Doug Howard | First Baseman |
| Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 16, 1976
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Bare
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Bare
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Bare
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Manning reaches second base with a double. Kuiper scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Bare
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Bare
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Brown
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brown
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Brown
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Bare
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bare
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Bare
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Brown
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Brown
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Brown
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Brown
Sutherland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Bare
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Bare
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bare
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Brown
Kimm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Brown
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brown
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Bare
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bare
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bare
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Bare
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Brown
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Brown
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bare
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Bare
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bare fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Bare
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Bare
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Brown
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Brown
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Brown
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bare
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Bare
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Bare
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Bare
Hendrick is walked intentionally. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ashby vs. Bare
Ashby bunts in front of the plate. Kimm fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell scores. Carty moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Bare
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Brown
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Brown
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Brown
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Brown
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Bare
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Bare
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Bare
Kuiper 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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Brown
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Brown
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bare
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Bare
Manning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Bare
Carty takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Bare
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bare fields it and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashby vs. Bare
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning scores. Carty scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Bare
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Brown
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Brown
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Gary Sutherland.
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Brown
Dan Meyer pinch hits for Bruce Kimm.
Meyer hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Grilli
John Wockenfuss now catching. Jerry Manuel now playing second base. Steve Grilli now pitching.
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Grilli
Duffy bunts towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duffy for the out. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Grilli
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spikes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Grilli
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Brown
LeFlore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brown
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Brown
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Brown
Staub strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1976 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Kuiper D, 2b 5 1 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 0 1 0
Bell B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0
Manning R, cf 4 1 2 1 Horton W, dh 4 0 0 0
Carty R, dh 3 1 1 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 1 0
Hendrick G, lf 2 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 1 3 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Howard D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 1 0
Spikes C, rf 3 0 0 0 Sutherland G, 2b 2 0 0 0
Duffy F, ss 3 0 1 0 Oglivie B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wockenfuss J, c 0 0 0 0
Kimm B, c 2 0 0 0
Meyer D, ph 1 0 0 0
Manuel J, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 30 0 4 0
Cleveland 100 001 020 -- 4
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Brown J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bare R (L) 8.0 7 4 4 3 6
Grilli S 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Bell B
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 4
2B -- Kuiper D, Manning R
SH -- Ashby A, Duffy F
T -- 1:54
A -- 51650
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