Scoring five runs in the first two innings, the Indians went on to defeat the Tigers, 8-4. Rico Carty drove in one run with a sacrifice fly in the first and batted in two more with a bases-loaded single in the second. The Indians' designated hitter accounted for his fourth RBI with a single in the eighth. Ron LeFlore and Billy Baldwin homered for the Tigers, who lost their ninth straight. [The Sporting News]



Cleveland Indians 8, Detroit Tigers 4
Game Played on Tuesday, August    5, 1975 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium
Tigers       0  0  1    1  0  2    0  0  0  -   4 12  1
Indians      3  2  0    0  0  1    0  2  x  -   8 12  0


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
LeFlore cf            5   1   2   1     0   1   .269      Manning cf            3   3   2   0     2   0   .306
Sutherland 2b         5   0   1   0     0   0   .247      Bell 3b               4   1   2   0     0   2   .245
Oglivie lf            4   0   1   0     1   0   .283      Gamble lf             3   3   1   0     2   0   .249
Horton dh             4   0   2   0     0   0   .278      Powell 1b             4   1   1   1     1   1   .294
  Roberts ph,dh       1   0   0   0     0   0   .259      Carty dh              3   0   2   4     1   1   .307
Freehan c             3   1   1   0     1   0   .252      Spikes rf             4   0   1   1     1   0   .219
Pierce 1b             3   1   1   0     1   0   .242      Ellis c               4   0   1   1     0   0   .226
Baldwin rf            4   1   3   1     0   1   .353      Brohamer 2b           4   0   2   0     0   0   .250
Rodriguez 3b          3   0   0   0     1   0   .238      Duffy ss              3   0   0   0     1   1   .219
Veryzer ss            4   0   1   2     0   0   .224      Raich p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Bare p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Brown p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Arroyo p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Waits p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Pentz p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   4  12   4     4   2             Totals               32   8  12   7     8   5

Time of Game: 2:59   Attendance:  5,442
Left on Base: Tigers 9, Indians 10
DP: Tigers 0, Indians 2
Errors: Oglivie
Doubles: Pierce (6)
Home Runs: LeFlore (8), Baldwin (1)
Stolen Bases: Manning (12)
Caught Stealing: LeFlore (19), Brohamer (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Bell (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Carty (4)
GIDP: Veryzer (4)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bare L(6-6)             1.2   7   5   5   3   0   0  14   4.28
Arroyo                  4     3   1   1   3   3   0  18   4.56
Pentz                   2.1   2   2   1   2   2   0  10   3.38
Totals                  8    12   8   7   8   5   0  42

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Raich W(6-6)            5.1   9   4   4   1   0   2  24   4.90
Brown                   2     2   0   0   2   1   0   9   4.74
Waits SV(1)             1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   7   0.93
Totals                  9    12   4   4   4   2   2  40

Wild Pitches: Arroyo (1)

Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Armando Rodriguez


TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to center; LeFlore was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Sutherland flied out to
center; Oglivie singled to center; Horton singled to right
[Oglivie to third]; Freehan walked [Horton to second]; Pierce
flied out to right; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Manning singled; Bell singled to center [Manning to
second]; Gamble walked [Manning to third, Bell to second];
Powell forced Manning (third to catcher) [Bell to third, Gamble
to second]; Carty hit a sacrifice fly to right [Bell scored,
Gamble to third]; Spikes singled to left [Gamble scored, Powell
to second]; Ellis singled to center [Powell scored, Spikes to
third]; Brohamer lined to shortstop; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 0, Indians 3.

TIGERS 2ND: Baldwin singled to right; Rodriguez flied out to
center; Veryzer grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Baldwin out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
0, Indians 3.

INDIANS 2ND: Duffy walked; Manning forced Duffy (shortstop to
second); Bell singled to right [Manning to third]; Gamble was
credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball
[Manning stayed at third, Bell out at second (first
unassisted)]; Powell walked [Gamble to second]; Carty singled to
right [Manning scored, Gamble scored, Powell to third]; ARROYO
REPLACED BARE (PITCHING); Spikes walked [Carty to second]; Ellis
flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 0, Indians 5.

TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore homered; Sutherland grounded out (shortstop
to first); Oglivie grounded out (shortstop to first); Horton
singled to right; Freehan forced Horton (shortstop to second); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Indians 5.

INDIANS 3RD: Brohamer singled to left; Arroyo threw a wild pitch
[Brohamer to second]; Duffy reached on a fielder's choice
[Brohamer out at third (pitcher unassisted)]; Manning singled to
left [Duffy to second]; Bell struck out; Gamble grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Indians 5.

TIGERS 4TH: Pierce flied out to center; Baldwin homered;
Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); Veryzer flied out
to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Indians 5.

INDIANS 4TH: Powell struck out; Carty struck out; Spikes
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2,
Indians 5.

TIGERS 5TH: LeFlore grounded out (third to first); Sutherland
grounded out (shortstop to first); Oglivie grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Indians 5.

INDIANS 5TH: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Brohamer
grounded out (pitcher to first); Duffy grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Indians 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Horton grounded out (second to first); Freehan
singled to center; Pierce doubled to left [Freehan to third];
BROWN REPLACED RAICH (PITCHING); Baldwin struck out; Rodriguez
walked; Veryzer singled to center [Freehan scored, Pierce
scored, Rodriguez to second]; LeFlore lined to shortstop; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Indians 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Manning walked; Bell out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Manning to second]; Gamble flied out to
left; Powell singled to right [Manning scored]; Carty walked
[Powell to second]; PENTZ REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING); Spikes
flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Indians 6.

TIGERS 7TH: Sutherland singled to center; Oglivie lined into a
double play (first unassisted) [Sutherland out at first]; Horton
grounded out (shortstop to first); Willie Horton ejected by
1B umpire Rich Garcia; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4,
Indians 6.

INDIANS 7TH: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Brohamer
singled; Brohamer was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Duffy struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 4,
Indians 6.

TIGERS 8TH: Freehan flied out to center; Pierce walked; WAITS
REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); Baldwin singled [Pierce to second];
Rodriguez flied out to center; Veryzer forced Pierce (third
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Indians 6.

INDIANS 8TH: Manning walked; Manning stole second; Bell struck
out; Gamble walked; Powell flied out to left; Carty singled to
left [Manning scored, Gamble scored (error by Oglivie)
(unearned) (no RBI), Carty to third]; Spikes flied out to left;
2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Indians 8.

TIGERS 9TH: LeFlore struck out; Sutherland grounded out (third
to first); Oglivie walked; ROBERTS BATTED FOR HORTON; Roberts
forced Oglivie (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
4, Indians 8.