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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Athletics

1964-06-24 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 8411 · 2:40

Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 9–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Sherry earned the win. Gates Brown went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	3	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	9	15
KC1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	7

W: Larry Sherry L: Dan Pfister SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Al Smith · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Lumpe	4	2	2	0	1	0
Gates Brown	5	2	2	3	0	1
Al Kaline	4	0	1	0	1	0
Norm Cash	4	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Freehan	5	1	1	0	0	0
Don Demeter	5	1	3	1	0	2
Dick McAuliffe	5	1	3	3	0	0
Don Wert	5	1	3	1	0	0
Ed Rakow	1	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Sherry	3	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wayne Causey	3	1	2	0	2	0
George Williams	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ed Charles	4	1	1	0	0	1
Rocky Colavito	4	1	1	3	0	1
Jim Gentile	2	1	0	0	1	1
Billy Bryan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Manny Jimenez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Nelson Mathews	4	0	0	0	0	1
Diego Segui	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Pfister	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Wyatt	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Tartabull	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Alusik	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Rakow	3.0	5	2	2
Larry Sherry	6.0	2	1	6

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Diego Segui	3.1	7	2	2
Dan Pfister	1.1	3	0	0
John Wyatt	3.1	3	2	2
Joe Grzenda	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jerry Lumpe: W
Gates Brown: K
Al Kaline: S9.1-2
Norm Cash: 4(1)/FO.2-H(NR)(UR);BX1(4E3)
Bill Freehan: S9.1-2
Don Demeter: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
Dick McAuliffe: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
Don Wert: 9

Bot 1

Wayne Causey: W
George Williams: K
Ed Charles: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Ed Rakow: 53
Jerry Lumpe: 43
Gates Brown: HR/9
Al Kaline: 8

Bot 2

Rocky Colavito: 5
Jim Gentile: 8
Billy Bryan: 8

Top 3

Norm Cash: 31
Bill Freehan: 13
Don Demeter: K

Bot 3

Manny Jimenez: K
Nelson Mathews: 8/L
Diego Segui: 9/L

Top 4

Dick McAuliffe: 63
Don Wert: HR/7
Ed Rakow: W
Jerry Lumpe: S8.1-3
Gates Brown: FC4.3XH(42);1-2
Al Kaline: 8

Bot 4

Wayne Causey: S7
George Williams: S8.1-2
Ed Charles: S7.2-H(E6);1-3;B-2
Rocky Colavito: HR/7.3-H;2-H
Jim Gentile: W
Billy Bryan: S9.1-2
Manny Jimenez: 7
Nelson Mathews: K
Dan Pfister: E1.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2
Wayne Causey: W
George Williams: 7/FL

Top 5

Norm Cash: 63
Bill Freehan: 5/L
Don Demeter: D7
Dick McAuliffe: S8.2-H
Don Wert: S8.1-3
Larry Sherry: K/C

Bot 5

Ed Charles: K
Rocky Colavito: K
Jim Gentile: HP
Billy Bryan: K

Top 6

Jerry Lumpe: S8
Gates Brown: HR/9.1-H
Al Kaline: W
Norm Cash: SB2
Norm Cash: W
Bill Freehan: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Don Demeter: K

Bot 6

Manny Jimenez: 7/L
Nelson Mathews: 53
John Wyatt: K

Top 7

Dick McAuliffe: HR/9
Don Wert: 6
Larry Sherry: 4
Jerry Lumpe: 43

Bot 7

Wayne Causey: 8/L
George Williams: 9/L
Ed Charles: 9

Top 8

Gates Brown: 7
Al Kaline: 53
Norm Cash: 63

Bot 8

Rocky Colavito: 53
Jim Gentile: K/C
Billy Bryan: 5/FL

Top 9

Bill Freehan: 63
Don Demeter: S7
Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
Don Wert: S8.1-2
Larry Sherry: 43

Bot 9

Manny Jimenez: S8
Nelson Mathews: 9
Jose Tartabull: 6(1)/FO
Wayne Causey: S9.1-3
George Alusik: 7/L

Notes & reviews

discrepancy: Official didn't count as GDP

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