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Tigers 4 @ Athletics 3
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 17, 1974

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 17, 1974 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 17, 1974 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 3 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherJohn Hiller  
Losing PitcherGlenn Abbott  
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Game Winning RBIBen Oglivie 

Game Info

DateAugust 17, 1974 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherLerrin LaGrow  
Home Starting PitcherGlenn Abbott  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance10,600 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Morgenweck
1B: Russ Goetz
2B: Don Denkinger
3B: Marty Springstead

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
Gary Sutherland  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  DH 
Ben Oglivie  First Baseman 
Jim Nettles  Right Fielder 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Dick Sharon  Left Fielder 
Gene Lamont  Catcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Joe Rudi  First Baseman 
Gene Tenace  Catcher 
Claudell Washington  Left Fielder 
Jesus Alou  DH 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Tigers 4 @ Athletics 3
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 17, 1974

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/17/1974 -- Detroit at Oakland (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         5  1  3  0   North B, cf           3  1  0  0   
Sutherland G, 2b      4  0  0  0   Campaneris B, ss      4  0  2  1   
Kaline A, dh          5  1  2  0   Bando S, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Oglivie B, 1b         4  0  1  1   Jackson R, rf         2  1  0  0   
Nettles J, rf         3  0  0  0   Rudi J, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         3  1  1  0   Tenace G, c           4  1  1  2   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   Washington C, lf      4  0  0  0   
Sharon D, lf          3  1  1  2   Alou J, dh            4  0  0  0   
Lamont G, c           2  0  1  0   Green D, 2b           3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  9  3                        32  3  5  3

Detroit          220 000 000 --  4
Oakland          000 210 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaGrow L              4.1  4  3  3  3  4
Hiller J (W)          4.2  1  0  0  0  6

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Abbott G (L)          1.1  4  4  3  1  0
Odom J*               2.2  2  0  0  3  2
Lindblad P+           4.0  3  0  0  1  2
Fingers R             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Abbott G
LOB -- Detroit 8, Oakland 5
2B -- Kaline A
HR -- Sharon D, Tenace G
SB -- LeFlore R, North B, Campaneris B
CS -- Nettles J, LeFlore R
SH -- Lamont G
WP -- LaGrow L
T -- 2:21
A -- 10600

    

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