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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1973-07-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 26012 · 2:31
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Milt Wilcox earned the win and Tom Hilgendorf picked up the save. Aurelio Rodriguez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Milt Wilcox L: Mike Strahler SV: Tom Hilgendorf
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Wilcox | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Strahler | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Farmer | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Scherman | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Bell: S
- John Lowenstein: 53/SH.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: WP.2-3
- Oscar Gamble: S8.3-H
- Charlie Spikes: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Mickey Stanley: 6/L
- Gates Brown: 6/P
- Duke Sims: W
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
Top 2
- George Hendrick: D
- Chris Chambliss: 2/FL
- Walt Williams: 7
- Alan Ashby: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Leo Cardenas: S.2-H(UR)
- Buddy Bell: 8/L
Bot 2
- Jim Northrup: 43
- Rich Reese: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
Top 3
- John Lowenstein: 13
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Charlie Spikes: WP.1-2#
- Charlie Spikes: 5/FL
- George Hendrick: 53
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: S
- Mickey Stanley: 46(1)/FO
- Gates Brown: 7
- Duke Sims: 4/P
Top 4
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Walt Williams: W
- Alan Ashby: SB2#
- Alan Ashby: 8
- Leo Cardenas: S.2-H
- Buddy Bell: PB.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 63
Bot 4
- Norm Cash: 7
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Jim Northrup: S8
- Rich Reese: 31
Top 5
- John Lowenstein: S
- Oscar Gamble: 43.1-2
- Charlie Spikes: S.2-H
- George Hendrick: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: HR/7
- Ed Brinkman: D
- Mickey Stanley: 4/P
- Gates Brown: 3/L
- Duke Sims: K
Top 6
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Walt Williams: D8.1XH(862);B-3(TH)
- Alan Ashby: K
- Leo Cardenas: 31
Bot 6
- Norm Cash: 8
- Dick McAuliffe: D
- Al Kaline: 7
- Willie Horton: S8.2-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Buddy Bell: S7
- John Lowenstein: S8.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Spikes: K
- George Hendrick: 7/FL
Bot 7
- Ed Brinkman: S9
- Mickey Stanley: 64(1)3/GDP
- Frank Howard: 63
Top 8
- Chris Chambliss: 6/P
- Walt Williams: 4/P
- Alan Ashby: 5/L
Bot 8
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Ike Brown: 2/G/BINT
- Tony Taylor: 9
Top 9
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Buddy Bell: W
- John Lowenstein: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Al Kaline: 8
- Willie Horton: S7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Ike Brown called for interference for running into his own batted ball