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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers

1972-06-06 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 36946 · 2:37

California Angels defeated Detroit Tigers 4–0. California Angels put up 3 in the 4th. Clyde Wright earned the win. Sandy Alomar went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CAL	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	4	13
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

W: Clyde Wright L: Joe Coleman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Sandy Alomar	5	1	4	1	0
Mickey Rivers	4	0	1	0	1
Vada Pinson	5	1	1	0	0
Bob Oliver	5	0	0	0	2
Ken McMullen	4	1	2	1	1
Leroy Stanton	4	0	1	0	2
John Stephenson	3	1	2	0	0
Leo Cardenas	4	0	2	2	1
Clyde Wright	4	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tony Taylor	4	1	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez	4	0	0	0
Al Kaline	3	0	1	1
Bill Freehan	4	0	0	0
Paul Jata	4	1	0	0
Ike Brown	2	0	2	1
Mickey Stanley	3	1	0	0
Ed Brinkman	3	1	0	0
Joe Coleman	2	0	0	1
Willie Horton	1	0	0	0

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clyde Wright	9.0	4	3	4

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Coleman	7.0	10	0	4
Chris Zachary	2.0	3	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sandy Alomar: S6
Mickey Rivers: SB2
Mickey Rivers: 2/BINT
Vada Pinson: S9.2-3;BX2(936)
Bob Oliver: 8

Bot 1

Tony Taylor: K/C
Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
Al Kaline: K

Top 2

Ken McMullen: S8
Leroy Stanton: 46(1)3/GDP
John Stephenson: S9
Leo Cardenas: K

Bot 2

Bill Freehan: 9
Paul Jata: 5
Ike Brown: K

Top 3

Clyde Wright: 5/P
Sandy Alomar: 53
Mickey Rivers: 8

Bot 3

Mickey Stanley: 13
Ed Brinkman: S8
Joe Coleman: K
Tony Taylor: S8.1-2
Aurelio Rodriguez: 8

Top 4

Vada Pinson: E4
Bob Oliver: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Bob Oliver: K
Ken McMullen: D7.3-H(UR)
Leroy Stanton: K
John Stephenson: HP
Leo Cardenas: D7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Clyde Wright: 3/P

Bot 4

Al Kaline: 63
Bill Freehan: 43
Paul Jata: S8
Ike Brown: W.1-2
Mickey Stanley: 5(2)/FO

Top 5

Sandy Alomar: HR/9
Mickey Rivers: D8
Vada Pinson: 9.2-3
Bob Oliver: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Ken McMullen: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Ed Brinkman: 63
Joe Coleman: 43
Tony Taylor: 63

Top 6

Ken McMullen: 4/P
Leroy Stanton: S9
John Stephenson: E4.1-2
Leo Cardenas: WP.2-3;1-2
Leo Cardenas: 4/P
Clyde Wright: 53

Bot 6

Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Al Kaline: W
Bill Freehan: 7
Paul Jata: 4/P

Top 7

Sandy Alomar: D9
Mickey Rivers: K
Vada Pinson: 9
Bob Oliver: 7

Bot 7

Ike Brown: W
Mickey Stanley: S7.1-2;BX2(7643)
Ed Brinkman: 63
Willie Horton: 9

Top 8

Ken McMullen: K/C
Leroy Stanton: K
John Stephenson: S4
Leo Cardenas: S9.1-2
Clyde Wright: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Tony Taylor: 8
Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
Al Kaline: 4/P

Top 9

Sandy Alomar: S8
Mickey Rivers: 23/SH.1-2
Vada Pinson: 4/P
Bob Oliver: K

Bot 9

Bill Freehan: 9
Paul Jata: 43
Ike Brown: 53

Notes & reviews

Mickey Rivers called for interference

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