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A balk by Jerry Johnson with the bases loaded in the seventh inning gave the Tigers their winning run in a 4-3 victory over the Indians. Aurelio Rodriguez was safe on an error by Leo Cardenas to open the seventh and both Bill Freehan and Gates Brown walked to load the bases. Detroit Tigers 4, Cleveland Indians 3Game Played on Friday, April 13, 1973 (Day game) at Tiger StadiumIndians 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 9 3 Tigers 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 x - 4 7 0 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Gamble dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Taylor 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .250 Torres rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .200 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .100 Chambliss 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Freehan c 3 1 2 1 1 0 .200 Spikes lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .150 Howard dh 2 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Duncan c 4 1 2 0 0 1 .100 G. Brown ph,dh 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 Hendrick cf 4 0 2 2 0 0 .240 Kaline rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .053 Brohamer 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .053 Horton lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Bell 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .158 N. Cash 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Cardenas ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Stanley cf 4 1 0 0 0 0 .133 Strom p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brinkman ss 3 2 2 1 1 0 .357 Farmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Coleman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kilkenny p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 3 9 3 1 4 Totals 33 4 7 3 4 2 Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 5,009 Left on Base: Indians 5, Tigers 9 DP: Indians 0, Tigers 0 Errors: Duncan, Cardenas 2 Doubles: Bell (1), Duncan (1) Triples: Brinkman (2) Stolen Bases: Taylor (1), Rodriguez (1) Caught Stealing: Hendrick (1), Cardenas (1) Sacrifice Hits: Cardenas (1) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Strom 6 7 3 2 2 2 0 28 1.80 Farmer L(0-1) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0.00 Kilkenny 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.00 Johnson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00 Totals 8 7 4 2 4 2 0 37 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Coleman W(2-0) 9 9 3 3 1 4 0 35 1.59 Totals 9 9 3 3 1 4 0 35 Balks: Johnson (1) Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Frank Umont INDIANS 1ST: Gamble flied out to center; Torres grounded out (second to first); Chambliss popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: Taylor singled; Taylor stole second; Rodriguez popped to second; Freehan popped to third; Howard walked; Kaline popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0. INDIANS 2ND: Spikes popped to third; Duncan grounded out (third to first); Hendrick singled; Hendrick was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Horton grounded out (third to first); N. Cash popped to third; Stanley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Tigers 0. INDIANS 3RD: Brohamer grounded out (first to pitcher); Bell doubled; Cardenas popped to second; Gamble walked; Torres singled [Bell scored, Gamble to third]; Chambliss lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Brinkman walked; Taylor singled [Brinkman to second]; Rodriguez flied out to right; Freehan singled [Brinkman scored, Taylor to second]; Howard struck out; Kaline flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, Tigers 1. INDIANS 4TH: Spikes struck out; Duncan singled; Hendrick flied out to right; Brohamer popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 4TH: Horton flied out to center; N. Cash popped to third; Stanley flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, Tigers 1. INDIANS 5TH: Bell flied out to center; Cardenas singled; Gamble flied out to right; Cardenas was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 5TH: Brinkman tripled; Taylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez singled [Brinkman scored]; Freehan singled [Rodriguez to second]; Howard struck out; Kaline flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 1, Tigers 2. INDIANS 6TH: Torres popped to shortstop; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); Spikes singled; Duncan doubled [Spikes to third]; Hendrick singled [Spikes scored, Duncan scored]; Brohamer popped to second; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 2. TIGERS 6TH: Horton flied out to center; N. Cash flied out to right; Stanley reached on an error by Cardenas [Stanley to second]; Brinkman singled [Stanley scored (unearned)]; Taylor forced Brinkman (shortstop to second); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 3. INDIANS 7TH: Bell singled; Cardenas out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bell to second]; Gamble grounded out (second to first) [Bell to third]; Torres was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 3. TIGERS 7TH: FARMER REPLACED STROM (PITCHING); Rodriguez reached on an error by Cardenas; Rodriguez stole second [Rodriguez to third (error by Duncan)]; Freehan walked; KILKENNY REPLACED FARMER (PITCHING); G. BROWN BATTED FOR HOWARD; G. Brown walked [Freehan to second]; JOHNSON REPLACED KILKENNY (PITCHING); Kaline forced Rodriguez (third to catcher) [Freehan to third, G. Brown to second]; Johnson balked [Freehan scored (unearned), G. Brown to third, Kaline to second]; Horton reached on a fielder's choice [G. Brown out at home (third to catcher), Kaline to third]; N. Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 4. INDIANS 8TH: G. BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Chambliss popped to third; Spikes grounded out (catcher unassisted); Duncan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 4. TIGERS 8TH: Stanley popped to second; Brinkman grounded out (first to pitcher); Taylor grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 4. INDIANS 9TH: Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); Brohamer was called out on strikes; Bell grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 4. |
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