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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 21, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Athletics, played on April 21, 1965 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John O'Donoghue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Aguirre |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 32,658 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jim Odom |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Left Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
| Tommie Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Doc Edwards | Catcher |
| John O'Donoghue | Pitcher |
| Mel McGaha | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Moore | Catcher |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Hank Aguirre | Pitcher |
| Bob Swift | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 21, 1965
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Aguirre
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demeter. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Aguirre
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Aguirre
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Aguirre
Gentile is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. O'Donoghue
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. O'Donoghue
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. O'Donoghue
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Campaneris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Aguirre
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Aguirre
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Aguirre
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. O'Donoghue
Kaline hits a line drive into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. O'Donoghue
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Aguirre
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Donoghue vs. Aguirre
O'Donoghue strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Aguirre
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Aguirre
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Aguirre
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. O'Donoghue
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. O'Donoghue
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguirre vs. O'Donoghue
Aguirre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second, with Causey covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Aguirre
Gentile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Aguirre
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Gentile for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Aguirre
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. O'Donoghue
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. O'Donoghue
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field. Campaneris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. O'Donoghue
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. O'Donoghue
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. O'Donoghue
Demeter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Demeter reaches second base with a double. Cash scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Aguirre
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Aguirre
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Donoghue vs. Aguirre
O'Donoghue bunts in front of the plate. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Aguirre
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Aguirre
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. O'Donoghue
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. O'Donoghue
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguirre vs. O'Donoghue
Aguirre strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Aguirre
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Aguirre
Gentile hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Aguirre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gentile for the out. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Aguirre
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Aguirre
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. O'Donoghue
Wert hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. O'Donoghue
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. O'Donoghue
Cash hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Aguirre
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Causey for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Aguirre
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Donoghue vs. Aguirre
O'Donoghue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. O'Donoghue
Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. O'Donoghue
Demeter bunts towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
There's a wild pitch. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. O'Donoghue
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Talbot
Jake Wood pinch hits for Jackie Moore. Fred Talbot now pitching. Gates Brown pinch hits for Jake Wood.
Brown hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAuliffe vs. Talbot
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Talbot fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Aguirre
John Sullivan now catching.
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demeter. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Aguirre
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Sherry
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gentile vs. Sherry
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Sherry
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Talbot
Sherry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Talbot
Wert hits a fly ball into left field. Campaneris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Talbot
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Campaneris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Sherry
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Sherry
Causey hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Sherry
Billy Bryan pinch hits for Doc Edwards.
Bryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Sherry
Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Fred Talbot.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1965 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, lf 3 0 3 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Charles E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 2 1 0 0
Gentile J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 2 0 1 0
Reynolds T, rf 4 0 0 0 Demeter D, cf 2 0 1 1
Hershberger M, cf 4 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 2 0 0 0
Causey W, ss 4 0 0 0 Moore J, c 2 0 0 0
Edwards D, c 3 0 2 0 Wood J, ph 0 0 0 0
Bryan B, ph 0 0 0 0 Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Donoghue J, p 2 0 0 0 Sullivan J, c 0 0 0 0
Talbot F, p 0 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, ss 3 0 1 0
Harrelson K, ph 1 0 0 0 Aguirre H, p 2 0 0 0
Sherry L, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 25 1 3 1
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 000 100 00x -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
O'Donoghue J (L) 6.1 3 1 1 3 2
Talbot F 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (W) 7.1 5 0 0 2 3
Sherry L (S) 1.2 0 0 0 2 1
E -- Lumpe J
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Detroit 4
2B -- Campaneris B 2, Demeter D
SH -- O'Donoghue J, Demeter D
WP -- O'Donoghue J, Sherry L
T -- 2:05
A -- 32658
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