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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1968-06-06 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 16513 · 98°F · 2:12
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Sparma earned the win and Fred Lasher picked up the save. Norm Cash went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Joe Sparma L: Lee Stange SV: Fred Lasher
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Cal Drummond · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Wert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Matchick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Price | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sparma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Oyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Foy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Gibson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stange | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sparma | 8.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Fred Lasher | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Stange | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Landis | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 9
- Jim Northrup: HR/9.1-H
- Norm Cash: S9
- Willie Horton: K/C
- Don Wert: E4.1-3;BX2(46)
Bot 1
- Joe Foy: S8
- Reggie Smith: S9.1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/89.3-H;1-H
- George Scott: 5/L
- Joe Lahoud: 3
- Jerry Adair: 63
Top 2
- Tommy Matchick: 3/G
- Jim Price: 63
- Joe Sparma: 3/G
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: S/78
- Russ Gibson: 64(1)/FO
- Lee Stange: PB.1-2
- Lee Stange: 8
- Joe Foy: K
Top 3
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Mickey Stanley: S7
- Jim Northrup: W.1-2
- Norm Cash: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Willie Horton: 53
- Don Wert: 8
Bot 3
- Reggie Smith: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9
- George Scott: 8
- Joe Lahoud: 41
Top 4
- Tommy Matchick: 43
- Jim Price: 8
- Joe Sparma: 63
Bot 4
- Jerry Adair: 53
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
- Russ Gibson: 8
Top 5
- Dick McAuliffe: 31
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 5
- Norm Siebern: 43
- Joe Foy: W
- Reggie Smith: 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 6
- Norm Cash: 31
- Willie Horton: K/C
- Don Wert: 43
Bot 6
- George Scott: 63
- Joe Lahoud: 63
- Jerry Adair: 63
Top 7
- Tommy Matchick: 7
- Jim Price: S8
- Joe Sparma: 2/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: 63
Bot 7
- Rico Petrocelli: 8
- Russ Gibson: 8
- Dalton Jones: 63
Top 8
- Mickey Stanley: W
- Jim Northrup: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Norm Cash: 2/FL
- Willie Horton: 8
Bot 8
- Joe Foy: S7
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Don Wert: HP
- Ray Oyler: 8
- Jim Price: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- George Scott: 53
- Joe Lahoud: 5/FL
- Jerry Adair: S9
- Rico Petrocelli: W.1-2
- Ken Harrelson: W.2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: K