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WSA  5
@BAL  4

(11)
BOS 11
OAK  2

CHW  1
NYY  0

MIN  3
@CLE  2

DET  2
CAL  0
NYM  2
CIN  0

ATL  6
@PHI  0

STL  5
@PIT  0

HOU  6
@SFG  1

Standings at end of play this day

Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 23,964

Thursday, August 29, 1968
Time of Game: 2:16
Angels
0
60-76
Lost 2
8th, 25 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  3  2
Tigers          0  0  0   1  0  0   0  1  X    2  5  1
W: Mickey Lolich (13-8), L: George Brunet (13-13)
Tigers
2
84-50
Won 2
1st

Batting Stats

California Angels            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
V Davalillo CF                4   0   1   0    0   1  .277  .648              3   0   
J Fregosi SS                  3   0   1   0    1   0  .254  .708              4   1   SB
R Reichardt LF                4   0   0   0    0   3  .253  .735              2   0   
B Morton RF                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .270  .668              1   0   
B Knoop 2B                    3   0   0   0    0   2  .256  .648              2   3   
C Hinton 1B                   3   0   0   0    0   3  .194  .588              8   0   
T Egan C                      3   0   0   0    0   0  .154  .407              4   0   
C Cottier 3B                  3   0   1   0    0   1  .150  .446              0   2   2B
G Brunet P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .094  .228              0   0   
  W Llenas PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .139  .372              0   0   
  C Wright P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .214  .552              0   0   
Totals                       30   0   3   0    1  12                         24   6
Batting Events
2B: C Cottier (3, off M Lolich).
TB: C Cottier 2; J Fregosi; V Davalillo.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
Fielding Events
PB: T Egan (1).
E: C Cottier 2 (2).
Baserunning Events
SB: J Fregosi (8, 2nd base off M Lolich/J Price).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
D McAuliffe 2B                4   0   1   0    0   1  .249  .772              1   0   
D Tracewski 3B                2   1   0   0    2   0  .161  .495              0   4   
M Stanley CF                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .257  .682              0   0   
W Horton LF                   4   1   2   2    0   0  .286  .899              3   0   HR
B Freehan 1B                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .250  .794              7   0   
J Northrup RF                 4   0   0   0    0   0  .240  .721              3   0   
J Price C                     3   0   0   0    0   1  .176  .512             12   2   
R Oyler SS                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .138  .407              1   0   
M Lolich P                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .093  .294              0   0   
Totals                       31   2   5   0    2   4                         27   6
Batting Events
HR: W Horton (31, off G Brunet; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
TB: W Horton 5; D McAuliffe; M Stanley; B Freehan.
RBI: W Horton 2 (71).
2-out RBI: W Horton.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
Fielding Events
E: D Tracewski (5).

Pitching Stats

California Angels             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
G Brunet, L (13-13)            7     2   1   1    1   4   1   2.67   26     -       ·  ·      7·12· 0· 2     72    -     0.83   0.14
C Wright                       1     3   1   1    1   0   0   3.78    7     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 3          0-0    0.64  -0.06
Totals                         8     5   2   2    2   4   1          33     -       ·  ·      9·13· 0· 5           -  
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Lolich, W (13-8)             9     3   0   0    1  12   0   3.39   31     -       ·  ·      6· 9· 0· 3     92    -     1.12   0.58
Totals                         9     3   0   0    1  12   0          31     -       ·  ·      6· 9· 0· 3           -  
Balks: None.
WP: G Brunet (9).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Cal Drummond, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Ed Runge.
Time of Game: 2:16.
Attendance: 23,964.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Lineups

   California Angels                         Detroit Tigers                               
1. Vic Davalillo                CF       1. Dick McAuliffe               2B
2. Jim Fregosi                  SS       2. Dick Tracewski               3B
3. Rick Reichardt               LF       3. Mickey Stanley               CF
4. Bubba Morton                 RF       4. Willie Horton                LF
5. Bobby Knoop                  2B       5. Bill Freehan                 1B
6. Chuck Hinton                 1B       6. Jim Northrup                 RF
7. Tom Egan                      C       7. Jim Price                     C
8. Chuck Cottier                3B       8. Ray Oyler                    SS
9. George Brunet                 P       9. Mickey Lolich                 P

Top 5 Plays

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
b4 0 --- R 15% 70% 0-0 DET W. Horton G. Brunet Home Run
t1 0 1-- -12% 34% 0-0 CAL J. Fregosi M. Lolich Single to LF; Davalillo to 3B/Adv on E5; Fregosi to 2B
t1 1 -23 O 8% 48% 0-0 CAL B. Morton M. Lolich Groundout: C-1B
b8 2 1-3 R 6% 95% 1-0 DET W. Horton C. Wright Single to SS; Tracewski Scores; Stanley to 2B
t1 2 -23 O 6% 54% 0-0 CAL B. Knoop M. Lolich Strikeout

Play By Play

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 1-2-3
t1 0 --- -4% 46% 0-0 CAL V. Davalillo M. Lolich Single to LF
t1 0 1-- -12% 34% 0-0 CAL J. Fregosi M. Lolich Single to LF; Davalillo to 3B/Adv on E5; Fregosi to 2B
t1 0 -23 O 6% 40% 0-0 CAL R. Reichardt M. Lolich Strikeout Looking
t1 1 -23 O 8% 48% 0-0 CAL B. Morton M. Lolich Groundout: C-1B
t1 2 -23 O 6% 54% 0-0 CAL B. Knoop M. Lolich Strikeout
0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 1-2-3
b1 0 --- O -2% 52% 0-0 DET D. McAuliffe G. Brunet Strikeout
b1 1 --- 2% 55% 0-0 DET D. Tracewski G. Brunet Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
b1 1 1-- 2% 57% 0-0 DET M. Stanley G. Brunet Passed Ball; Tracewski to 2B
b1 1 -2- O -3% 53% 0-0 DET M. Stanley G. Brunet Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 2 -2- O -3% 50% 0-0 DET W. Horton G. Brunet Popfly: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 6-7-8
t2 0 --- O 2% 52% 0-0 CAL C. Hinton M. Lolich Strikeout
t2 1 --- O 1% 54% 0-0 CAL T. Egan M. Lolich Flyball: LF
t2 2 --- -2% 51% 0-0 CAL C. Cottier M. Lolich Double to LF
t2 2 -2- O 3% 55% 0-0 CAL G. Brunet M. Lolich Groundout: C-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 5-6-7
b2 0 --- 4% 59% 0-0 DET B. Freehan G. Brunet Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
b2 0 1-- O -4% 55% 0-0 DET J. Northrup G. Brunet Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
b2 1 1-- O -3% 52% 0-0 DET J. Price G. Brunet Popfly: SS
b2 2 1-- O -2% 50% 0-0 DET R. Oyler G. Brunet Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 1-2-3
t3 0 --- O 2% 52% 0-0 CAL V. Davalillo M. Lolich Flyball: LF
t3 1 --- -3% 50% 0-0 CAL J. Fregosi M. Lolich Walk
t3 1 1-- -2% 47% 0-0 CAL R. Reichardt M. Lolich Fregosi Steals 2B
t3 1 -2- O 4% 51% 0-0 CAL R. Reichardt M. Lolich Flyball: RF
t3 2 -2- O 4% 55% 0-0 CAL B. Morton M. Lolich Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 9-1-2
b3 0 --- O -2% 53% 0-0 DET M. Lolich G. Brunet Flyball: RF
b3 1 --- O -2% 51% 0-0 DET D. McAuliffe G. Brunet Popfly: SS
b3 2 --- 1% 52% 0-0 DET D. Tracewski G. Brunet Walk
b3 2 1-- 1% 54% 0-0 DET M. Stanley G. Brunet Wild Pitch; Tracewski to 2B
b3 2 -2- O -4% 50% 0-0 DET M. Stanley G. Brunet Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 5-6-7
t4 0 --- O 2% 52% 0-0 CAL B. Knoop M. Lolich Strikeout
t4 1 --- O 2% 54% 0-0 CAL C. Hinton M. Lolich Strikeout
t4 2 --- O 1% 55% 0-0 CAL T. Egan M. Lolich Popfly: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 4-5-6
b4 0 --- R 15% 70% 0-0 DET W. Horton G. Brunet Home Run
b4 0 --- O -2% 69% 1-0 DET B. Freehan G. Brunet Flyball: CF
b4 1 --- O -1% 67% 1-0 DET J. Northrup G. Brunet Groundout: 2B-1B
b4 2 --- O -1% 67% 1-0 DET J. Price G. Brunet Popfly: SS
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 8-9-1
t5 0 --- O 3% 70% 0-1 CAL C. Cottier M. Lolich Flyball: LF
t5 1 --- O 2% 72% 0-1 CAL G. Brunet M. Lolich Strikeout Looking
t5 2 --- O 1% 73% 0-1 CAL V. Davalillo M. Lolich Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 8-9-1
b5 0 --- O -2% 71% 1-0 DET R. Oyler G. Brunet Popfly: 1B
b5 1 --- O -1% 70% 1-0 DET M. Lolich G. Brunet Flyball: CF
b5 2 --- 1% 71% 1-0 DET D. McAuliffe G. Brunet Single to LF
b5 2 1-- O -2% 69% 1-0 DET D. Tracewski G. Brunet Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 2-3-4
t6 0 --- O 3% 73% 0-1 CAL J. Fregosi M. Lolich Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 1 --- O 2% 75% 0-1 CAL R. Reichardt M. Lolich Strikeout
t6 2 --- O 2% 76% 0-1 CAL B. Morton M. Lolich Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 3-4-5
b6 0 --- O -2% 75% 1-0 DET M. Stanley G. Brunet Strikeout
b6 1 --- O -1% 74% 1-0 DET W. Horton G. Brunet Flyball: LF
b6 2 --- O -1% 73% 1-0 DET B. Freehan G. Brunet Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 5-6-7
t7 0 --- O 4% 77% 0-1 CAL B. Knoop M. Lolich Flyball: RF
t7 1 --- O 3% 80% 0-1 CAL C. Hinton M. Lolich Strikeout
t7 2 --- O 2% 81% 0-1 CAL T. Egan M. Lolich Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Angels' George Brunet facing 6-7-8
b7 0 --- O -2% 80% 1-0 DET J. Northrup G. Brunet Popfly: SS
b7 1 --- O -1% 79% 1-0 DET J. Price G. Brunet Strikeout Looking
b7 2 --- O -1% 78% 1-0 DET R. Oyler G. Brunet Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 8-9-1
t8 0 --- O 5% 83% 0-1 CAL C. Cottier M. Lolich Strikeout Looking
Winston Llenas pinch hits for George Brunet (P) batting 9th
t8 1 --- O 3% 86% 0-1 CAL W. Llenas M. Lolich Strikeout
t8 2 --- O 2% 89% 0-1 CAL V. Davalillo M. Lolich Popfly: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Angels' Clyde Wright facing 9-1-2
Clyde Wright replaces Winston Llenas (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b8 0 --- O -1% 88% 1-0 DET M. Lolich C. Wright Foul Flyball: 1B
b8 1 --- O -1% 87% 1-0 DET D. McAuliffe C. Wright Groundout: 1B unassisted
b8 2 --- 1% 88% 1-0 DET D. Tracewski C. Wright Walk
b8 2 1-- 1% 89% 1-0 DET M. Stanley C. Wright Single to RF; Tracewski to 3B
b8 2 1-3 R 6% 95% 1-0 DET W. Horton C. Wright Single to SS; Tracewski Scores; Stanley to 2B
b8 2 12- 0% 96% 2-0 DET B. Freehan C. Wright Single to SS; Stanley to 3B; Horton to 2B
b8 2 123 O -1% 94% 2-0 DET J. Northrup C. Wright Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 2.
Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-2, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 2-3-4
t9 0 --- O 3% 97% 0-2 CAL J. Fregosi M. Lolich Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 1 --- O 2% 99% 0-2 CAL R. Reichardt M. Lolich Strikeout Looking
t9 2 --- O 1% 100% 0-2 CAL B. Morton M. Lolich Popfly: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Tigers 2.

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