GAME LOG Oakland @ Detroit
Thursday, 4/20/1968
Batting: Oakland, top of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
2B Rod Carew:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Rico Carty:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF George Altman:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
SS Sparky Anderson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Ellis Burton:
Flies out to short left field.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
1B Dick Groat:
Strikes out swinging.
C Buck Rodgers:
Popped out to the shortstop.
SS Chico Salmon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
RF Eddie Haas:
Strikes out looking.
LF Rick Monday:
Flies out to right-center.
C Hal King:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
2B Billy Moran:
Base on balls.
H. King to second.
1B Lee May:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
CF Joe Pepitone:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
P Dock Ellis:
Bunted into fielders choice, Pepitone out at second.
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES down the left field line.
D. Ellis to second.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Rico Carty:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
P Steve Carlton:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sparky Anderson:
Flies out to center field.
CF Ellis Burton:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Oakland 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
RF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Groat:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C Buck Rodgers:
SINGLES to center
D. Groat to third.
Groat tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Chico Salmon:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Rodgers to second.
CF Joe Pepitone:
Bunted into fielders choice, Rodgers out at third.
Salmon safe at second.
P Dock Ellis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
3B Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to short left field.
RF Eddie Haas:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Rick Monday:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Oakland, top of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
2B Rod Carew:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Lines out to the third baseman.
LF Rico Carty:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
C Hal King:
SINGLES to right
2B Billy Moran:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, King out at 2nd base.
1B Lee May:
Wild pitch.
B. Moran to second.
Strikes out swinging.
P Steve Carlton:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Moran scores.
SS Sparky Anderson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
RF George Altman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Buck Rodgers:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Oakland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
CF Ellis Burton:
Flies out to shallow right field.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Eddie Haas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
SS Chico Salmon:
SINGLES to center
PH John Orsino:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Dobbek out at 2nd base.
P Dock Ellis:
Bunted into fielders choice, Orsino out at second.
2B Rod Carew:
SINGLES to right
D. Ellis to second.
D. Ellis to third.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Oakland 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
LF Rick Monday:
New SS: Dick Groat.
New CF: Dan Dobbek.
New 1B: John Orsino.
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C Hal King:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Chuck Tanner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
R. Monday to third.
PH Johnny Blanchard:
Base on balls.
P Steve Carlton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Oakland 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
LF Rico Carty:
New 2B: Ellis Burton.
New CF: Chuck Tanner.
New 1B: Gene Michael.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF George Altman:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
Intentional walk.
C Buck Rodgers:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
G. Altman to third.
D. Groat to second.
CF Dan Dobbek:
SINGLES to right
G. Altman scores.
D. Groat to third.
D. Groat scores.
1B John Orsino:
Base on balls.
D. Dobbek to second.
P Dock Ellis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
SS Sparky Anderson:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Ellis Burton:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
3B Eddie Kasko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Eddie Haas:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Oakland, top of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Carlton
2B Rod Carew:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
3B Harmon Killebrew:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Rico Carty:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Oakland 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Dock Ellis
LF Rick Monday:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Hal King:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
CF Chuck Tanner:
Base on balls.
PH George Banks:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Oakland 3, Detroit 1
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