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Ben Oglivie batted in three runs with a homer and sacrifice fly in support of Vern Ruhle, who pitched the Tigers to an 8-1 victory over the Athletics. Gene Tenace saved A's from being shutout with a circuit clout in the sixth inning. [The Sporting News] Detroit Tigers 8, Oakland Athletics 1Game Played on Friday, August 27, 1976 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumTigers 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 8 11 0
A's 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 9 1
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
LeFlore cf 3 1 0 0 2 1 .321 North cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 .273
Meyer lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .262 Williams ph,lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .218
Oglivie rf 4 1 2 3 0 0 .278 Campaneris ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .274
Staub dh 5 1 1 0 0 0 .312 Sandt ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 .170
Thompson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .233 Baylor rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .247
Rodriguez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .239 Rudi lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 .280
Wockenfuss c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .240 Alexander lf,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .036
Wagner ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 .417 Bando 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .237
Scrivener 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .221 Lintz 2b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Ruhle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tenace c 3 1 1 1 0 0 .256
Newman c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179
Garner 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .259
Todd p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Haney ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227
Lindblad p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gross 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250
McMullen dh,3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .236
Abbott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 8 11 6 3 2 Totals 36 1 9 1 1 1
Time of Game: 2:11 Attendance: 5,884
Left on Base: Tigers 5, A's 9
DP: Tigers 0, A's 1
Errors: Gross
Doubles: North 2 (17)
Home Runs: Oglivie (10), Tenace (15)
Stolen Bases: LeFlore (48)
Caught Stealing: Oglivie (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Oglivie (4)
GIDP: Oglivie (8)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Ruhle W(8-9) 9 9 1 1 1 1 1 37 3.55
Totals 9 9 1 1 1 1 1 37
A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Abbott L(2-4) 1.2 4 4 2 2 2 0 10 5.43
Todd 5.1 6 4 4 1 0 1 24 4.28
Bahnsen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.26
Lindblad 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.24
Totals 9 11 8 6 3 2 1 40
Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Ron Luciano
TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore struck out; Meyer popped to shortstop in
foul territory; Oglivie singled; Oglivie was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0,
Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 1ST: North flied out to center; Campaneris grounded
out (shortstop to first); Baylor made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Staub singled; Thompson walked [Staub to second];
Rodriguez struck out; Wockenfuss forced Thompson (shortstop to
second) [Staub to third]; Wagner singled [Staub scored,
Wockenfuss to second]; Scrivener singled to center [Wockenfuss
scored, Wagner to second]; LeFlore walked [Wagner to third,
Scrivener to second]; TODD REPLACED ABBOTT (PITCHING); Meyer
reached on an error by Gross [Wagner scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Scrivener scored (unearned) (no RBI), LeFlore to second];
Oglivie forced Meyer (shortstop unassisted); 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1
E, 2 LOB. Tigers 4, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Rudi singled; Bando forced Rudi (third to
second); Tenace flied out to right; Garner lined to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Athletics 0.
TIGERS 3RD: Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez singled; Wockenfuss
singled [Rodriguez to second]; Wagner singled to center
[Rodriguez scored, Wockenfuss to third]; Scrivener grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 5, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Gross lined to right; McMullen grounded out
(pitcher to first); North doubled to left; Campaneris grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5,
Athletics 0.
TIGERS 4TH: LeFlore lined to pitcher; Meyer singled; Oglivie
homered [Meyer scored]; Staub flied to left in foul territory;
Thompson singled; Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Baylor lined to center; Rudi singled; Bando
singled [Rudi to second]; Tenace flied out to center; Garner
flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics
0.
TIGERS 5TH: Wockenfuss flied out to left; Wagner grounded out
(shortstop to first); Scrivener grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Gross lined to shortstop; McMullen struck out;
North doubled to left; Campaneris singled [North to third];
Baylor made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers
7, Athletics 0.
TIGERS 6TH: SANDT REPLACED CAMPANERIS (PLAYING SS); LeFlore
walked; LeFlore stole second; Meyer grounded out (first
unassisted) [LeFlore to third]; Oglivie hit a sacrifice fly to
center [LeFlore scored]; Staub grounded out (pitcher to first);
1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Rudi made an out to shortstop; Bando made an out
to shortstop; Tenace homered; Garner grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
TIGERS 7TH: ALEXANDER REPLACED RUDI (PLAYING LF); LINTZ REPLACED
BANDO (PLAYING 2B); NEWMAN REPLACED TENACE (PLAYING C );
MCMULLEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); TODD REPLACED GARNER
(PITCHING); Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); Rodriguez
grounded out (third to first); Wockenfuss lined to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Gross grounded out (first unassisted); McMullen
grounded out (shortstop to first); WILLIAMS BATTED FOR NORTH;
Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
TIGERS 8TH: WILLIAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ALEXANDER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); BAHNSEN REPLACED TODD
(PITCHING); Wagner flied out to right; Scrivener grounded out
(pitcher to first); LeFlore grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Sandt singled; Baylor singled [Sandt to second];
Alexander forced Baylor (second to shortstop) [Sandt to third];
Lintz walked [Alexander to second]; Newman made an out to third;
HANEY BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Haney forced Lintz (third to second);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
TIGERS 9TH: LINDBLAD REPLACED HANEY (PITCHING); Meyer singled;
Oglivie grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
first) [Meyer out at second]; Staub grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Gross grounded out (first unassisted); McMullen
popped to first in foul territory; Williams flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Athletics 1.
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