The Tigers snapped their five-game losing streak when Joe Coleman pitched his first shutout of the season and beat the Indians, 4-0. Willie Horton accounted for his 90th RBI with a run-scoring double in the third inning. Billy Baldwin hit a homer in the seventh. [The Sporting News]



Detroit Tigers 4, Cleveland Indians 0
Game Played on Wednesday, September 17, 1975 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium
Indians      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  7  0
Tigers       1  0  2    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   4  9  0


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kuiper 2b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .307      Baldwin cf            4   1   2   1     0   0   .216
Manning cf            4   0   3   0     0   0   .285      Sutherland 2b         4   1   2   0     0   1   .255
Hendrick rf           4   0   1   0     0   1   .260      Oglivie lf            4   1   2   0     0   1   .286
Powell 1b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .290      Horton dh             2   1   1   1     2   0   .267
Carty dh              4   0   0   0     0   1   .304      Rodriguez 3b          4   0   0   1     0   0   .245
Gamble lf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .270      Veryzer ss            4   0   1   1     0   1   .245
Bell 3b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .261      Meyer 1b              2   0   0   0     1   1   .243
Ashby c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .226      Roberts rf            3   0   0   0     0   2   .259
Duffy ss              3   0   1   0     0   0   .229      Humphrey c            3   0   1   0     0   0   .258
Harrison p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Coleman p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Brown p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   0   7   0     1   4             Totals               30   4   9   4     3   6

Time of Game: 1:51   Attendance:  4,609
Left on Base: Indians 7, Tigers 5
DP: Indians 1, Tigers 1
Doubles: Horton (12)
Triples: Hendrick (2)
Home Runs: Baldwin (4)
Stolen Bases: Manning (19)
Caught Stealing: Kuiper (15), Veryzer (6), Meyer (3)
GIDP: Horton (18)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Harrison L(7-7)         2.1   7   3   3   1   0   0  15   4.83
Brown                   5.2   2   1   1   2   6   1  18   4.43
Totals                  8     9   4   4   3   6   1  33

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Coleman W(10-17)        9     7   0   0   1   4   0  34   5.40
Totals                  9     7   0   0   1   4   0  34

Wild Pitches: Coleman (15)

Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Lou DiMuro


INDIANS 1ST: Kuiper walked; Manning singled [Kuiper to second];
Coleman threw a wild pitch [Kuiper to third, Manning to second];
Hendrick popped to first in foul territory; Powell popped to
third in foul territory; Carty grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Baldwin flied out to right; Sutherland singled to
center; Oglivie singled to right [Sutherland to third]; Horton
walked [Oglivie to second]; Rodriguez grounded out (second to
first) [Sutherland scored, Oglivie to third, Horton to second];
Veryzer grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Gamble made an out to shortstop; Bell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Ashby flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Meyer flied out to center; Roberts grounded out
(shortstop to first); Humphrey singled to center; Baldwin
singled to right [Humphrey to second]; Sutherland flied out to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Duffy singled to right; Kuiper forced Duffy (first
to shortstop); Manning singled [Kuiper to second]; Hendrick
struck out while Kuiper was caught stealing third (catcher to
third); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Oglivie singled to left; Horton doubled to center
[Oglivie scored]; Rodriguez grounded out (third to first);
Veryzer singled to right [Horton scored]; BROWN REPLACED
HARRISON (PITCHING); Veryzer was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Meyer struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Tigers 3.

INDIANS 4TH: Powell flied out to left; Carty was called out on
strikes; Gamble singled to right; Bell singled to left [Gamble
to third]; Ashby lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians
0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 4TH: Roberts struck out; Humphrey grounded out (shortstop
to first); Baldwin flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 0, Tigers 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Duffy made an out to second; Kuiper grounded out
(second to first); Manning singled to center; Manning stole
second; Hendrick grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 5TH: Sutherland singled to left; Oglivie was called out
on strikes; Horton grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Sutherland out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Powell struck out; Carty grounded out (shortstop to
first); Gamble struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0,
Tigers 3.

TIGERS 6TH: Rodriguez flied out to right; Veryzer was called out
on strikes; Meyer walked; Meyer was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Bell flied out to right; Ashby grounded out (first
unassisted); Duffy grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: Roberts struck out; Humphrey lined to left; Baldwin
homered; Sutherland was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 8TH: Kuiper grounded out (shortstop to first); Manning
flied out to right; Hendrick tripled to center; Powell grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers
4.

TIGERS 8TH: Oglivie flied out to left; Horton walked; Rodriguez
made an out to shortstop; Veryzer grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Tigers 4.

INDIANS 9TH: Carty flied out to right; Gamble made an out to
first; Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Tigers 4.