Detroit Tigers 15, Cleveland Indians 5 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, August 8, 1976 (Day game) at Tiger Stadium
Indians 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 10 1 Tigers 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 1 x - 15 15 1 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kuiper 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .276 LeFlore cf 3 2 1 0 2 0 .330 Blanks ss 3 1 2 0 2 0 .303 Oglivie cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .253 Smith rf 2 1 1 1 0 0 .278 Stanley 1b 6 1 1 2 0 0 .270 Spikes ph,rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .245 Staub rf 4 2 2 2 1 0 .308 Carty dh 5 1 1 1 0 0 .311 Horton dh 4 2 1 1 1 1 .278 Powell 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .209 Johnson lf 3 1 2 1 2 0 .276 Hendrick lf 3 1 2 1 2 0 .265 Rodriguez 3b 4 1 0 0 1 0 .245 Bell 3b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .294 Freehan c 5 2 3 4 0 0 .311 Lowenstein cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .201 Veryzer ss 4 2 2 1 1 0 .233 Pruitt ph,cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Scrivener 2b 4 2 3 3 1 0 .255 Ashby c 1 0 0 0 0 1 .229 Bare p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fosse ph,c 2 1 0 0 2 0 .313 Laxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Waits p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grilli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kern p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Buskey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 5 10 5 8 1 Totals 38 15 15 14 9 2 Time of Game: 3:00 Attendance: 26,447 Left on Base: Indians 13, Tigers 8 DP: Indians 1, Tigers 0 Errors: Kuiper, Rodriguez Doubles: Spikes (11), Hendrick (14), Stanley (7), Freehan 2 (5), Johnson (11) Triples: Smith (1), Veryzer (2) Home Runs: Hendrick (19), Scrivener (1) Stolen Bases: LeFlore (41) GIDP: Rodriguez (16) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Waits 2 1 4 4 4 1 0 11 3.66 Kern L(7-5) 0.1 2 3 3 2 0 0 5 2.59 Buskey 2.1 8 7 7 3 0 1 17 4.01 Hood 3.1 4 1 1 0 1 0 14 4.62 Totals 8 15 15 15 9 2 1 47 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bare 3 6 4 4 1 1 1 16 5.01 Laxton 1.2 1 0 0 3 0 0 9 4.37 Grilli W(3-1) 4.1 3 1 1 4 0 0 20 5.37 Totals 9 10 5 5 8 1 1 45 Wild Pitches: Buskey (3) Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Al Clark, 3B - Larry McCoy INDIANS 1ST: Kuiper flied out to left; Blanks singled to center; Smith tripled to left [Blanks scored]; Carty singled [Smith scored]; Powell flied out to left; Hendrick walked [Carty to second]; Bell singled to left [Carty scored, Hendrick to second]; Lowenstein flied out to left; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore grounded out (second to first); Stanley grounded out (second to first); Staub flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 0. INDIANS 2ND: Ashby struck out; Kuiper flied out to center; Blanks singled [Blanks to third (error by Rodriguez)]; Smith flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Horton struck out; Johnson walked; Rodriguez flied out to right; Freehan forced Johnson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Tigers 0. INDIANS 3RD: Carty flied out to center; Powell flied out to center; Hendrick homered; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 4, Tigers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Veryzer walked; Scrivener walked [Veryzer to second]; LeFlore walked [Veryzer to third, Scrivener to second]; Stanley doubled to right [Veryzer scored, Scrivener scored, LeFlore to third]; KERN REPLACED WAITS (PITCHING); Staub singled to right [LeFlore scored, Stanley scored]; Horton walked [Staub to second]; Johnson walked [Staub to third, Horton to second]; Rodriguez flied out to right; Freehan doubled to right [Staub scored, Horton scored, Johnson to third]; BUSKEY REPLACED KERN (PITCHING); Veryzer reached on a fielder's choice [Johnson out at home (second to catcher), Freehan to third]; Scrivener singled to left [Freehan scored, Veryzer to second]; LeFlore singled to left [Veryzer out at home (left to catcher), Scrivener to second]; 7 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Tigers 7. INDIANS 4TH: LAXTON REPLACED BARE (PITCHING); Lowenstein grounded out (second to first); FOSSE BATTED FOR ASHBY; Fosse walked; Kuiper flied out to center; Blanks walked [Fosse to second]; SPIKES BATTED FOR SMITH; Spikes flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Tigers 7. TIGERS 4TH: SPIKES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); FOSSE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Stanley reached on an error by Kuiper; Staub singled to right [Stanley to third]; Horton reached on a fielder's choice [Stanley out at home (third to catcher to third), Staub to second]; Johnson singled to left [Staub to third, Horton to second]; Rodriguez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Johnson out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Tigers 7. INDIANS 5TH: Carty made an out to second; Powell walked; Hendrick flied out to center; Bell singled to left [Powell to second]; PRUITT BATTED FOR LOWENSTEIN; GRILLI REPLACED LAXTON (PITCHING); Pruitt made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Tigers 7. TIGERS 5TH: PRUITT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Freehan doubled to left; Veryzer grounded out (first unassisted) [Freehan to third]; Buskey threw a wild pitch [Freehan scored]; Scrivener homered; LeFlore walked; LeFlore stole second; Stanley flied out to left; Staub was walked intentionally; Horton singled to center [LeFlore scored, Staub to second]; Johnson doubled to left [Staub scored, Horton to third]; Rodriguez walked; HOOD REPLACED BUSKEY (PITCHING); Freehan singled [Horton scored, Johnson scored, Rodriguez to second]; Veryzer singled to left [Rodriguez scored, Freehan to second]; Scrivener made an out to second; 7 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Tigers 14. INDIANS 6TH: Fosse walked; Kuiper walked [Fosse to second]; Blanks forced Kuiper (second unassisted) [Fosse to third]; Spikes doubled to right [Fosse scored, Blanks to third]; Carty grounded out (third to first); Powell flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 14. TIGERS 6TH: LeFlore lined to right; Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 14. INDIANS 7TH: OGLIVIE REPLACED LEFLORE (PLAYING CF); Hendrick doubled to left; Bell flied out to left; Pruitt flied out to left [Hendrick to third]; Fosse grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 14. TIGERS 7TH: Horton grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson flied out to center; Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 14. INDIANS 8TH: Kuiper singled to right; Blanks walked [Kuiper to second]; Spikes forced Kuiper (shortstop to third) [Blanks to second]; Carty flied out to center; Powell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 14. TIGERS 8TH: Freehan flied out to right; Veryzer tripled to center; Scrivener singled to left [Veryzer scored]; Oglivie struck out; Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 15. INDIANS 9TH: Hendrick walked; Bell flied out to center; Pruitt flied out to left; Fosse flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, Tigers 15.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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