September 18, 1967
The Boston Red Sox came into Detroit today for 2 games against the 1st place Tigers. It would be the last time the two teams would meet in the regular season. The Red Sox have a 9-7 record this year against Detroit, the only AL club with a winning record against them, but trail in the standings by 6 games.
The game proved to be a real battle between the teams with the lead changing 5 times. Boston tied the game 3-3 in the 9th inning then won it with a run in the 10th. The victory moves the Red Sox within 5 games of the Tigers. With time running out for Boston, tomorrow's game is huge for any chance of overtaking Detroit.
BOXSCORE: 1967 Boston Red Sox At 1967 Detroit Tigers 9/18/1967
Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Tigers AB R H RBI AVG
J.Tartabull RF 5 0 2 1 .189 D.McAuliffe SS,2B 4 0 0 0 .260
M.Andrews 2B 2 1 0 0 .251 J.Lumpe 2B 3 0 0 0 .290
C.Yastrzemski LF 4 0 2 0 .351 A-T.Matchick PR 0 1 0 0 .000
R.Smith CF 5 0 0 0 .237 B-R.Oyler SS 0 0 0 0 .174
G.Scott 1B 4 1 1 0 .302 D-E.Mathews PH 0 0 0 0 .207
D.Jones 3B 3 0 1 1 .287 E-D.Tracewski SS 1 0 0 0 .343
S.Lyle P 0 0 0 0 .333 A.Kaline RF 4 0 1 0 .352
R.Petrocelli SS 4 0 0 0 .264 W.Horton LF 4 0 3 1 .261
R.Gibson C 3 0 0 0 .239 H-M.Stanley CF 1 0 0 0 .199
I-N.Siebern PH 1 1 1 0 .222 J.Northrup CF,LF 5 0 0 0 .294
J-G.Thomas C 1 0 1 1 .159 N.Cash 1B 5 1 1 0 .266
J.Stephenson P 3 1 1 0 .267 B.Freehan C 5 0 3 0 .265
F-J.Foy 3B 2 0 1 1 .278 D.Wert 3B 5 0 0 0 .258
D.McLain P 2 0 1 0 .167
C-L.Green PH 1 1 1 0 .245
M.Marshall P 0 0 0 01.000
G-W.Comer PH 1 0 0 0 .000
F.Gladding P 0 0 0 0 .500
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Totals 37 4 10 4 Totals 41 3 10 1
A-Pinch Ran For Lumpe In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Matchick In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For McLain In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Oyler In 7th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Mathews In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Stephenson In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Marshall In 8th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Horton In 9th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Gibson In 9th Inning
J-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Siebern In 9th Inning
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 - 4 10 3
Tigers.......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 3 10 0
Red Sox (86-65) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
J.Stephenson 7 7 2 0 3 2 0 2.70
S.Lyle WIN(5-4) 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 3.63
Totals 10 10 3 0 3 5 0
Tigers (91-60) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
D.McLain 7 6 2 2 4 5 0 3.33
M.Marshall 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.73
F.Gladding L(7-3) BS(5th) 2 4 2 2 2 0 0 1.46
Totals 10 10 4 4 6 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 45,966 DATE- Monday, September 18th 1967 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 3:18
LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox:12 Tigers:11
DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 2 Tigers: 0
ERRORS- C.Yastrzemski, G.Scott-2
DOUBLES- C.Yastrzemski(30th), J.Stephenson, B.Freehan(23rd)
TRIPLES- N.Siebern(1st)
RBIs- J.Tartabull(5th), D.Jones(11th), G.Thomas(8th), J.Foy(50th),
W.Horton(79th)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Tartabull, M.Andrews, S.Lyle
WALKS- M.Andrews-2, C.Yastrzemski, G.Scott, D.Jones, R.Petrocelli, D.McAuliffe,
E.Mathews, A.Kaline
STRIKE OUTS- R.Smith, G.Scott, D.Jones, R.Gibson, J.Stephenson-2, D.McAuliffe-2,
D.Tracewski, N.Cash, B.Freehan
GIDP- J.Northrup, D.Wert
BALKS- S.Lyle
RLISP 2-out- R.Smith-3, J.Lumpe, R.Gibson-2, B.Freehan, J.Northrup-2,
D.Tracewski, J.Tartabull
TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 4 for 14 Tigers: 3 for 15
The Boston Red Sox edged the Detroit Tigers in 10 innings at Tiger Stadium by
the score of 4 to 3.
The score was knotted at 3 after nine innings. Boston won it in the 10th
inning. George Scott laced a base-knock. Sparky Lyle stepped up to the
plate and he laid down a sacrifice bunt. Rico Petrocelli then drew a walk.
George Thomas was up next and he laced a one-base hit scoring the run. Both
teams totaled 10 hits on the night.
The win was credited to Lyle(5-4) who went 3 innings allowing 1 run. Fred
Gladding(7-3) took the loss in relief. He surrendered 4 hits and 2 walks in
2 innings.
LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1967 American League
ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL
WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT
1967 Detroit DEA 91 60 .603 ---- 7 85 66 .563 91 71 .562
1967 Boston BOA 86 65 .570 5.0 85 66 .563 92 70 .568
1967 Kansas City KCA 81 68 .544 9.0 59 90 .396 62 99 .385
1967 Minnesota MNA 81 70 .536 10.0 85 66 .563 91 71 .562
1967 Cleveland CLA 76 76 .500 15.5 71 81 .467 75 87 .463
1967 California CAA 74 75 .497 16.0 78 71 .523 84 77 .522
1967 Chicago CHA 74 78 .487 17.5 85 67 .559 89 73 .549
1967 Washington WAA 71 78 .477 19.0 70 79 .470 76 85 .472
1967 Baltimore BAA 70 79 .470 20.0 68 81 .456 76 85 .472
1967 New York NYA 48 103 .318 43.0 66 85 .437 72 90 .444
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