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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 4, Kansas City Athletics 3

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Detroit Tigers 4, Kansas City Athletics 3

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Game Played on Friday, July 5, 1963 (N) at Tiger Stadium

KC  A    2  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3 10  1
DET A    0  0  0    0  2  1    1  0  x  -   4  8  1
BATTING
Kansas City Athletics        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Del Greco cf                  5   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Causey ss                     5   0   0   0       0   2       1   5
Charles 3b                    3   1   2   1       0   0       1   3
Siebern lf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Edwards c                     4   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
Alusik rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Lumpe 2b                      3   0   1   0       1   1       6   4
Harrelson 1b                  3   1   1   0       1   0       8   0
Wickersham p                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Willis p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Essegian ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  La Russa pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wyatt p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cimoli ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Esposito pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   3  10   3       2   4      24  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Causey-Lumpe-Harrelson, Causey-Lumpe-Harrelson.
E: Wyatt (1).
BATTING - 
SH: Wickersham (1,off Lolich).
SF: Charles (3,off Lolich).
GDP: Del Greco (2,off Lolich).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Siebern (2,2nd base by Lolich/Freehan).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wood 2b                       3   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
McAuliffe ss                  4   0   2   1       0   0       2   5
Kaline rf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Thomas rf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Colavito lf                   4   1   0   0       0   0       2   0
Cash 1b                       3   1   2   0       1   0       9   0
Bruton cf                     4   1   2   1       0   0       5   0
Phillips 3b                   3   0   0   1       0   0       1   0
Freehan c                     2   1   1   0       1   0       4   1
Lolich p                      3   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       30   4   8   3       2   0      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McAuliffe-Wood-Cash.
E: Phillips (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Cash (10,off Wickersham).
SH: Wood (2,off Wyatt).
SF: Phillips (3,off Wickersham).
GDP: Kaline 2 (6,off Wickersham,off Wyatt).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Kansas City Athletics        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wickersham                    5.2   7   3   3   1   0   0  24
Willis                        0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Wyatt L(1-2)                  2     1   1   0   1   0   0   9
Totals                        8     8   4   3   2   0   0  34
WP: Wickersham (3).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Willis 2-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lolich W(4-3)                 9    10   3   2   2   4   0  38

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Bill Valentine, 2B - Bill McKinley, 3B - Nestor Chylak
Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 12814
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Athletics         Detroit Tigers           
1. Del Greco           cf        Wood                2b
2. Causey              ss        McAuliffe           ss
3. Charles             3b        Kaline              rf
4. Siebern             lf        Colavito            lf
5. Edwards             c         Cash                1b
6. Alusik              rf        Bruton              cf
7. Lumpe               2b        Phillips            3b
8. Harrelson           1b        Freehan             c
9. Wickersham          p         Lolich              p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Del Greco singled to left; Causey popped to third
in foul territory; Charles singled to left [Del Greco to
second]; Siebern grounded out (first unassisted) [Charles to
second, Del Greco to third]; Edwards singled to center [Charles
scored, Del Greco scored]; Alusik made an out to shortstop; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Wood grounded out (shortstop to first); McAuliffe
singled to right; Kaline grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [McAuliffe out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Lumpe singled to center; Harrelson flied out to
center; Wickersham out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Lumpe to second]; Del Greco popped to first in foul territory;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Colavito flied out to right; Cash flied out to
center; Bruton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Causey was called out on strikes; Charles singled
to center; Siebern flied out to center [Charles to second];
Edwards grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Phillips flied out to center; Freehan grounded out
(second to first); Lolich singled to right; Wood forced Lolich
(third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Alusik flied out to right; Lumpe struck out;
Harrelson singled to center; Wickersham struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: McAuliffe flied out to right; Kaline made an out to
shortstop; Colavito flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Del Greco flied out to left; Causey made an out
to shortstop; Charles flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Athletics 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Cash doubled to right; Bruton singled to right [Cash
to third]; Phillips hit a sacrifice fly to left [Cash scored];
Freehan singled to center [Bruton to second]; Lolich forced
Freehan (shortstop to second) [Bruton to third]; Wickersham
threw a wild pitch [Lolich to second, Bruton scored]; Wood
grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Tigers 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Siebern singled to center; Siebern was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Edwards grounded out
(shortstop to first); Alusik singled to center; Lumpe flied out
to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 6TH: McAuliffe singled to right; Kaline flied out to
left; Colavito forced McAuliffe (shortstop to second); Cash
walked [Colavito to second]; Bruton singled to center [Cash to
third, Colavito scored]; WILLIS REPLACED WICKERSHAM (PITCHING);
Phillips grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Tigers 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Harrelson walked; ESSEGIAN BATTED FOR WILLIS;
Essegian singled to center [Harrelson to second]; LA RUSSA RAN
FOR ESSEGIAN; Del Greco reached on an error by Phillips [La
Russa to second, Harrelson to third]; Causey struck out; Charles
hit a sacrifice fly to center [Harrelson scored (unearned)];
Siebern flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: WYATT REPLACED LA RUSSA (PITCHING); Freehan walked;
Lolich reached on an error by Wyatt [Freehan to second]; Wood
out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Lolich to second,
Freehan to third]; McAuliffe reached on a fielder's choice
[Freehan scored (unearned)]; Kaline grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [McAuliffe out at second]; 1 R (0
ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: THOMAS REPLACED KALINE (PLAYING RF); Edwards
grounded out (shortstop to first); Alusik grounded out
(shortstop to first); Lumpe walked; Harrelson flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: Colavito made an out to third; Cash singled to
right; Bruton flied out to right; Phillips grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

ATHLETICS 9TH: CIMOLI BATTED FOR WYATT; Cimoli singled to left;
ESPOSITO RAN FOR CIMOLI; Del Greco grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Esposito out at second]; Causey
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Tigers 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        3  10   1    8
 Tigers           4   8   1    6
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