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Detroit Tigers @
Baltimore Orioles
1967-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 26884 Β· 2:30
Detroit Tigers defeated Baltimore Orioles 6β4. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 5th. Joe Sparma earned the win and Dave Wickersham picked up the save. Norm Cash went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Joe Sparma L: Jim Palmer SV: Dave Wickersham
Umpires β HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Bob Stewart Β· 3B: Bill Valentine Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Wert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gates Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Freehan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Oyler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Sparma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Wickersham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Aparicio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Blefary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Epstein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Woodie Held | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Haney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Lau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Sparma | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Dave Wickersham | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Eddie Watt | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Fisher | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Don Wert: K
- Gates Brown: 8
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Paul Blair: W
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Al Kaline: K
- Jim Northrup: D
- Norm Cash: S.2-3
- Bill Freehan: W.1-2
- Ray Oyler: K
- Joe Sparma: 43
Bot 2
- Brooks Robinson: 7
- Curt Blefary: S
- Mike Epstein: S.1-3
- Woodie Held: K
- Larry Haney: 4(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dick McAuliffe: 9
- Don Wert: 7
- Gates Brown: 43
Bot 3
- Jim Palmer: 53
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Paul Blair: S
- Frank Robinson: D.1-H
- Brooks Robinson: 9
Top 4
- Al Kaline: 5
- Jim Northrup: 9
- Norm Cash: W
- Bill Freehan: 43
Bot 4
- Curt Blefary: 13
- Mike Epstein: K
- Woodie Held: W
- Larry Haney: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ray Oyler: W
- Joe Sparma: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Don Wert: S.2-H;1-3
- Gates Brown: S.3-H;1-2
- Al Kaline: D.2-H;1-H;B-3(E6)
- Jim Northrup: 7
- Norm Cash: HR.3-H
- Bill Freehan: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Paul Blair: W
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ray Oyler: 53
- Joe Sparma: 63
- Dick McAuliffe: K
Bot 6
- Brooks Robinson: K
- Curt Blefary: HR
- Mike Epstein: 6
- Woodie Held: 5/L
Top 7
- Don Wert: 43
- Gates Brown: K
- Al Kaline: 63
Bot 7
- Larry Haney: S
- Sam Bowens: S.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: S.2-3;1-2
- Paul Blair: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Frank Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP.3-3
- Brooks Robinson: 2
Top 8
- Jim Northrup: 43
- Norm Cash: S.BX2(96)
- Bill Freehan: 5
Bot 8
- Curt Blefary: K
- Mike Epstein: 13
- Woodie Held: 5
Top 9
- Ray Oyler: 4
- Dave Wickersham: 13
- Dick McAuliffe: T
- Don Wert: 2
Bot 9
- Larry Haney: 63
- Charlie Lau: K
- Luis Aparicio: S
- Paul Blair: 8
Notes & reviews
- Russ Snyder ejected by HP umpire Marty Springstead






















