Tigers @ Indians
August 12, 1968

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Tigers 6 7 1
Indians 1 4 3
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Tigers 6 7 1
Indians 3 5 3

Tony Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .253
OBP .333 .307
At Bats 3 332
Hits 1 84
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 1 41

Denny McLain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
23 3 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 12, 1968
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Home Run
Denny McLain
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Dick Tracewski
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Tony Horton
Russ Snyder
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Snyder takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cash hits a fly ball towards right. Snyder catches it and throws to first to double up Northrup. Stanley tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Northrup hits a line drive to right field. The ball gets by Snyder. Cardenal fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenal. McLain scores. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to third.
Top 9 Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McLain moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 9 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. McLain moves to second.
Top 9 McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuller misplays the ball. That's an error on Fuller.
Top 9 Vern Fuller now playing shortstop. Tracewski hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McAuliffe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Sims hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Larry Brown. Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to third.
Bottom 8 Alvis hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Horton. The throw from Sims and he is out, Alvis applying the tag.
Top 8 Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second.
Top 8 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Steve Hargan now pitching. Duke Sims now catching. Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Bottom 7 Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Horton hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maye hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tracewski tags and scores.
Top 7 Mike Paul now pitching. McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Tracewski moves to third.
Top 7 McLain bunts towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. Tracewski moves to second.
Top 7 Hal Kurtz now pitching. Tracewski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lou Johnson pinch hits for Vicente Romo. Johnson hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wert hits a line drive into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Horton hits a line drive into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Harris strikes out.
Top 5 Northrup hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wert tags and scores. Tracewski tags and moves to third.
Top 5 McAuliffe is walked intentionally.
Top 5 McLain bunts towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to third. Tracewski moves to second.
Top 5 Tracewski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert moves to second.
Top 5 Wert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Azcue hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Top 4 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Romo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Azcue strikes out.
Top 2 Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wert strikes out. Azcue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wert out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Horton moves to third.
Top 2 Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snyder. Horton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski misplays the ball. That's an error on Tracewski.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvis.
Top 1 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.