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Detroit Tigers @ 
California Angels
1968-09-10 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 22618 · 2:32
Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 7–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 4th. Denny McLain earned the win. Rick Reichardt went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Denny McLain L: Andy Messersmith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Emmett Ashford · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Al Salerno · 3B: Bill Valentine · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Northrup | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Matchick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Wert | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny McLain | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Oyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Davalillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Satriano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Messersmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Tatum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Repoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Harrelson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Kealey | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Locke | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 4/P
- Mickey Stanley: K
- Jim Northrup: D9
- Willie Horton: S8.2-H
- Norm Cash: 53
Bot 1
- Vic Davalillo: 7
- Jim Fregosi: 5/P
- Jay Johnstone: 31
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: 8
- Tommy Matchick: 7
- Don Wert: K/C
Bot 2
- Rick Reichardt: 3/FL
- Jim Spencer: K
- Tom Satriano: 9
Top 3
- Denny McLain: T8
- Dick McAuliffe: S8.3-H;BX2(834)
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 3
- Bobby Knoop: S9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Andy Messersmith: K/C
- Vic Davalillo: 13
Top 4
- Willie Horton: W
- Norm Cash: S9.1-3
- Bill Freehan: S7.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Matchick: E3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Wert: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Denny McLain: S9.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Dick McAuliffe: 13.3-H(UR);1-2
- Mickey Stanley: K
Bot 4
- Jim Fregosi: S9
- Jay Johnstone: S8.1-2
- Rick Reichardt: K/C
- Jim Spencer: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Satriano: 5/FL
- Bobby Knoop: K
Top 5
- Jim Northrup: 3/G
- Willie Horton: W
- Norm Cash: 7
- Bill Freehan: D9.1-3
- Tommy Matchick: 43
Bot 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9
- Vic Davalillo: S8.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 3/P
- Jay Johnstone: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Top 6
- Don Wert: 8
- Denny McLain: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Mickey Stanley: S5.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 7
Bot 6
- Rick Reichardt: HR/7
- Jim Spencer: K
- Tom Satriano: HR/9
- Bobby Knoop: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
- Jarvis Tatum: K
Top 7
- Willie Horton: 3/FL
- Norm Cash: 43
- Bill Freehan: K/C
Bot 7
- Vic Davalillo: 7
- Jim Fregosi: 43
- Jay Johnstone: K
Top 8
- Tommy Matchick: 3/G
- Don Wert: 3/P
- Denny McLain: S9
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/FL
Bot 8
- Rick Reichardt: 9
- Jim Spencer: K
- Tom Satriano: 43
Top 9
- Mickey Stanley: W
- Jim Northrup: D8.1-H
- Willie Horton: 7/DP.2X3(75)
- Norm Cash: S8
- Bill Freehan: W.1-2
- Ray Oyler: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Bobby Knoop: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
- Roger Repoz: K