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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1975-09-05 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 4108 · night, wet · 2:18
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 11–2. Detroit Tigers put up 7 in the 5th. Vern Ruhle earned the win. Willie Horton went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Vern Ruhle L: Rick Waits SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Morgenweck · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leon Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dan Meyer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ben Oglivie | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Crosby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vern Ruhle | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Jackie Brown | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Larry Andersen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Buskey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Leon Roberts: K
- Gary Sutherland: 63
- Dan Meyer: S9
- Willie Horton: 43
Bot 1
- Duane Kuiper: K
- Rick Manning: 43
- George Hendrick: 53
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: S7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: SB2#
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Ron LeFlore: 63
Bot 2
- Boog Powell: 13
- Rico Carty: 53
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Buddy Bell: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Tom Veryzer: 53
- Leon Roberts: 53
- Gary Sutherland: 13
Bot 3
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Frank Duffy: 63
- Duane Kuiper: S
- Rick Manning: 8
Top 4
- Dan Meyer: K
- Willie Horton: S7
- Bill Freehan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- George Hendrick: HR
- Boog Powell: 7
- Rico Carty: 63
- Oscar Gamble: 63
Top 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Ben Oglivie: S7.1-2
- Ron LeFlore: S.2-3;1-2
- Tom Veryzer: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Leon Roberts: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gary Sutherland: IW
- Dan Meyer: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Willie Horton: HR/8.2-H
- Bill Freehan: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Ben Oglivie: 63
Bot 5
- Buddy Bell: S
- Alan Ashby: WP.1-2
- Alan Ashby: 63
- Frank Duffy: D8.2-H
- Duane Kuiper: 43.2-3
- Rick Manning: K/C
Top 6
- Ron LeFlore: 8
- Tom Veryzer: S
- Leon Roberts: WP.1-2
- Leon Roberts: 63
- Gary Sutherland: W
- Dan Meyer: 43
Bot 6
- George Hendrick: 43
- Boog Powell: S9
- Rico Carty: 9
- Oscar Gamble: 7
Top 7
- Willie Horton: 3/FL
- Bill Freehan: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C
Bot 7
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Alan Ashby: W
- Frank Duffy: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ben Oglivie: 43
- Ron LeFlore: 9
- Tom Veryzer: D8
- Leon Roberts: S8.2-H;BX2(86)
Bot 8
- Ed Crosby: 31
- Rick Manning: S
- George Hendrick: S7.1-2
- Boog Powell: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Gary Sutherland: 9
- Dan Meyer: HP
- Willie Horton: HR.1-H
- Bill Freehan: HR
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ben Oglivie: S7
- Ron LeFlore: K
Bot 9
- Rico Carty: 8
- Oscar Gamble: 9
- Buddy Bell: 31
Notes & reviews
- 1:23 rain delay before start of game
- Debut game for Larry Andersen