The Tigers posted their second straight shutout victory, after snapping a 19-game losing streak, when Vern Ruhle pitched a five-hitter and beat the Angels, 7-0. Tom Veryzer hit a two-run homer and Ron LeFlore drove in two runs with a single to lead the Tigers' scoring. [The Sporting News]

Detroit Tigers 7, California Angels 0

Game Played on Sunday, August 17, 1975 (Day game) at Anaheim Stadium

Tigers 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 - 7 11 1 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 2 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG LeFlore cf 5 1 3 2 0 1 .268 Collins lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .283 Knox 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .274 Remy 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Meyer 1b 5 0 0 1 0 1 .263 Rivers cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Horton dh 3 0 1 0 1 1 .274 Garrett dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 .209 Freehan c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .256 Bochte 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .275 Oglivie lf 3 1 2 1 0 1 .270 Stanton rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Roberts rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .261 Chalk 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .284 Rodriguez 3b 3 2 1 1 0 1 .247 Rodriguez c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .227 Veryzer ss 4 1 1 2 0 1 .233 Miley ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .174 Ruhle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Figueroa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hassler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 7 11 7 1 9 Totals 33 0 5 0 2 3 Time of Game: 2:09 Attendance: 8,358 Left on Base: Tigers 5, Angels 8 DP: Tigers 0, Angels 1 Errors: Rodriguez, Miley, Figueroa Doubles: Rodriguez (17) Home Runs: Veryzer (3) Stolen Bases: Oglivie (6) Sacrifice Hits: Rodriguez (7) Sacrifice Flies: Oglivie (2) GIDP: Knox (2) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ruhle W(10-9) 9 5 0 0 2 3 0 35 3.68 Totals 9 5 0 0 2 3 0 35 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Figueroa L(11-9) 5.2 9 7 6 1 4 1 28 2.65 Hassler 3.1 2 0 0 0 5 0 11 5.84 Totals 9 11 7 6 1 9 1 39 Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Terry Cooney TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to center; Knox singled to center [LeFlore to third]; Meyer reached on an error by Miley [LeFlore scored (RBI), Knox to second]; Horton walked [Knox to third, Meyer to second]; Freehan struck out; Oglivie hit a sacrifice fly to center [Knox scored (unearned)]; Roberts was called out on strikes; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Collins walked; Remy grounded out (third to first) [Collins to second]; Rivers flied out to right; Garrett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 0. TIGERS 2ND: Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); Veryzer made an out to second; LeFlore struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Bochte reached on an error by Rodriguez; Stanton grounded out (second to first) [Bochte to second]; Chalk grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 0. TIGERS 3RD: Knox flied out to center; Meyer lined to first; Horton singled to center; Freehan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Miley flied out to right; Collins struck out; Remy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 0. TIGERS 4TH: Oglivie singled to center; Oglivie stole second; Roberts grounded out (third to first) [Oglivie to third]; Rodriguez doubled to left [Oglivie scored]; Veryzer homered [Rodriguez scored]; LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); Knox grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Angels 0. ANGELS 4TH: Rivers flied out to right; Garrett flied out to left; Bochte singled to left; Stanton flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Angels 0. TIGERS 5TH: Meyer made an out to third; Horton was called out on strikes; Freehan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Angels 0. ANGELS 5TH: Chalk flied out to right; Rodriguez walked; Miley singled to center [Rodriguez to second]; Collins grounded out (first unassisted) [Rodriguez to third, Miley to second]; Remy flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 5, Angels 0. TIGERS 6TH: Oglivie singled to left; Roberts singled to left [Oglivie to second]; Rodriguez reached on an error by Figueroa on a sacrifice bunt [Oglivie to third, Roberts to second]; Veryzer forced Oglivie (shortstop to catcher) [Roberts to third, Rodriguez to second]; LeFlore singled to center [Roberts scored, Rodriguez scored, Veryzer out at third (center to third)]; HASSLER REPLACED FIGUEROA (PITCHING); Knox singled to center [LeFlore to third]; Meyer struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. ANGELS 6TH: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Garrett singled to center; Bochte forced Garrett (first to shortstop); Stanton forced Bochte (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. TIGERS 7TH: Horton grounded out (second to first); Freehan struck out; Oglivie was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. ANGELS 7TH: Chalk popped to first in foul territory; Rodriguez singled to center; Miley flied out to center; Collins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. TIGERS 8TH: Roberts flied out to right; Rodriguez struck out; Veryzer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. ANGELS 8TH: Remy grounded out (second to first); Rivers flied out to right; Garrett singled to left; Bochte forced Garrett (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. TIGERS 9TH: LeFlore singled to right; Knox grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [LeFlore out at second]; Meyer grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0. ANGELS 9TH: Stanton grounded out (third to first); Chalk grounded out (second to first); Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Angels 0.

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