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Detroit Tigers @ 
Washington Senators
1966-08-09 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 4060 · 2:33
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 8–3. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 8th. Earl Wilson earned the win and Larry Sherry picked up the save. Don Wert went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Earl Wilson L: Frank Kreutzer SV: Larry Sherry
Umpires — HP: Bill Valentine · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Wert | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando McFarlane | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Oyler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Saverine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Kreutzer | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Nen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Wilson | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Larry Sherry | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kreutzer | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Casey Cox | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Lines | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Wert: 9/F
- Jerry Lumpe: S8
- Norm Cash: 46(1)/FO
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Bob Saverine: 3(B)36(1)/GDP
- Ken McMullen: W
- Fred Valentine: 7/F
Top 2
- Willie Horton: K
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- Orlando McFarlane: DGR/9
- Ray Oyler: 63
Bot 2
- Frank Howard: 53
- Jim King: 43
- Ken Harrelson: HR/7
- Paul Casanova: 8/F8XD
Top 3
- Earl Wilson: 63
- Don Wert: 8/F
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Norm Cash: WP.1-2
- Norm Cash: 3/G
Bot 3
- Frank Kreutzer: S8
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Bob Saverine: K
- Ken McMullen: 43
Top 4
- Al Kaline: 8/F
- Willie Horton: 3/P
- Mickey Stanley: K
Bot 4
- Fred Valentine: 43
- Frank Howard: K
- Jim King: 9/F
Top 5
- Orlando McFarlane: K/C
- Ray Oyler: 8/F
- Earl Wilson: K
Bot 5
- Ken Harrelson: 53
- Paul Casanova: K/C
- Frank Kreutzer: S8
- Ed Brinkman: 43
Top 6
- Don Wert: 8/F
- Jerry Lumpe: 41
- Norm Cash: W
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
Bot 6
- Bob Saverine: K
- Ken McMullen: 63
- Fred Valentine: 8/F
Top 7
- Orlando McFarlane: K/C
- Ray Oyler: 8/F
- Earl Wilson: E8/F
- Don Wert: WP.1-2
- Don Wert: HR/7.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Jerry Lumpe: 31
Bot 7
- Frank Howard: S5/G
- Jim King: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ken Harrelson: 53
Top 8
- Norm Cash: HR/8
- Al Kaline: S9
- Willie Horton: T9.1-H
- Mickey Stanley: 13
- Orlando McFarlane: HR/7.3-H
- Ray Oyler: 53
- Earl Wilson: T9
- Don Wert: D7.3-H
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
Bot 8
- Paul Casanova: D7
- Dick Nen: 8/F
- Ed Brinkman: D8/89.2-H
- Bob Saverine: S8.2-H
- Ken McMullen: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Norm Cash: 8/F
- Al Kaline: 8/F
- Willie Horton: 763
Bot 9
- Fred Valentine: 63
- Frank Howard: 8/F
- Jim King: 5/FL