GAME LOG Detroit @ Chicago (A)
Monday, 5/1/1968
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
SS Sparky Anderson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Tanner to second.
C Bob Barton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Kasko out at 2nd base.
C. Tanner to third.
1B Lee May:
SINGLES to short center field.
C. Tanner scores.
B. Barton to second.
Barton tries to advance to third...
Bolger throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
LF Tito Francona:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
SS Sal Bando:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jesus Alou:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
T. Francona to third.
CF Jim Bolger:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
T. Francona scores.
J. Alou to third.
C Sammy Taylor:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. Alou scores.
J. Bolger to third.
3B Marv Breeding:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
2B Billy Moran:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Ellis Burton:
Flies into double play, 7-3!
P Billy Hoeft:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
2B Rich Rollins:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Jim Gentile:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Dick Rusteck:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
SS Sparky Anderson:
SINGLES to center
CF Chuck Tanner:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
S. Anderson to third.
S. Anderson scores.
C. Tanner to third.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C. Tanner scores.
C Bob Barton:
SINGLES to left
1B Lee May:
Strikes out looking.
LF Rick Monday:
SINGLES to right
B. Barton to second.
B. Barton to third.
2B Billy Moran:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
LF Tito Francona:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Sal Bando:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jesus Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Billy Hoeft:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Sparky Anderson:
SINGLES to center
CF Chuck Tanner:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
S. Anderson to second.
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
S. Anderson to third.
C. Tanner to second.
S. Anderson scores.
C Bob Barton:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
CF Jim Bolger:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Marv Breeding:
SINGLES to left
2B Rich Rollins:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
1B Lee May:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Rick Monday:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
L. May scores.
2B Billy Moran:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Ellis Burton:
SINGLES to center
R. Monday scores.
P Billy Hoeft:
SAC BUNT.
Burton advances to second.
SS Sparky Anderson:
Base on balls.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
1B Jim Gentile:
Strikes out swinging.
P Dick Rusteck:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
LF Tito Francona:
SINGLES to right
SS Sal Bando:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Francona out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
3B Eddie Kasko:
SINGLES to center
C Bob Barton:
SINGLES down the left field line.
E. Kasko to second.
1B Lee May:
Lines out to the shortstop.
LF Rick Monday:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Billy Moran:
SINGLES to left
E. Kasko to third.
B. Barton to second.
E. Kasko scores.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Barton out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
RF Jesus Alou:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Bolger:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Rusteck
P Billy Hoeft:
SINGLES to left
New pitcher: Rick Kester.
SS Sparky Anderson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
3B Marv Breeding:
Base on balls.
2B Rich Rollins:
Flies out to center field.
1B Jim Gentile:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Breeding out at 2nd base.
PH Don Blasingame:
SINGLES to left
J. Gentile to second.
LF Tito Francona:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Rick Kester
New pitcher: Bill Fischer.
C Bob Barton:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Lee May:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Rick Monday:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
SS Sal Bando:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jesus Alou:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Jim Bolger:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bill Fischer
2B Billy Moran:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Ellis Burton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Billy Hoeft:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
C Sammy Taylor:
Flies out to center field.
3B Marv Breeding:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Rich Rollins:
Base on balls.
1B Jim Gentile:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
R. Rollins to second.
PH Vic Davalillo:
Base on balls.
R. Rollins to third.
J. Gentile to second.
LF Tito Francona:
Flies out to deep center field.
Game over. Score: Detroit 7, Chicago (A) 2
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