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Vida Blue snapped his personal five-game losing streak and brought the Athletics their first victory under Bobby Winkles as new manager by defeating the Tigers, 7-1. Blue allowed only four hits. Four of the A's runs off Dave Rozema were unearned on bases-loaded errors by Tom Veryzer and Jason Thompson in the second inning. [The Sporting News] Oakland Athletics 7, Detroit Tigers 1Game Played on Sunday, June 12, 1977 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumTigers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 4 2 A's 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 x - 7 10 1 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG LeFlore cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .246 North cf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .256 Fuentes 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .309 Alexander cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .313 Staub dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .218 Perez 2b 3 2 2 1 2 0 .246 Kemp lf 2 0 0 0 2 2 .254 Jorgensen 1b 3 0 0 1 1 0 .262 Thompson 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .276 Gross 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .272 Oglivie rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .241 Sanguillen dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Wockenfuss c 2 0 0 0 2 0 .267 Armas rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .250 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Tyrone lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Veryzer ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .177 Newman c 4 2 2 0 0 0 .182 Rozema p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Picciolo ss 3 1 2 1 1 0 .183 Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grilli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sykes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 1 4 1 5 3 Totals 34 7 10 3 4 3 Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 5,120 Left on Base: Tigers 8, A's 8 DP: Tigers 0, A's 0 Errors: Thompson, Veryzer, Newman Doubles: Thompson (6), Newman (2) Triples: Perez (3) Stolen Bases: LeFlore (13), North (12) Caught Stealing: Tyrone (1) Sacrifice Flies: Jorgensen (2) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rozema L(6-3) 2.2 9 6 2 2 1 0 20 2.88 Crawford 3.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 11 4.50 Grilli 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.91 Sykes 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 4.15 Totals 8 10 7 3 4 3 0 39 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blue W(4-7) 9 4 1 1 5 3 0 36 3.96 Totals 9 4 1 1 5 3 0 36 Wild Pitches: Sykes (2) Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Durwood Merrill, 3B - Don Denkinger TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to right; LeFlore stole second [LeFlore to third (error by Newman)]; Fuentes popped to second; Staub flied out to center; Kemp walked; Thompson lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: North singled to left; North stole second; Perez singled to left [North scored, Perez to second (on throw to home)]; Jorgensen grounded out (shortstop to first) [Perez to third]; Gross was called out on strikes; Sanguillen lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 1. TIGERS 2ND: Oglivie walked; Wockenfuss flied out to left [Oglivie to second]; Rodriguez flied out to center [Oglivie to third]; Veryzer flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Armas lined to right; Tyrone grounded out (second to first); Newman singled to left; Picciolo singled to left [Newman to second]; North singled to right [Newman to third, Picciolo to second]; Perez reached on an error by Veryzer [Newman scored (unearned) (no RBI), Picciolo scored (unearned) (no RBI), North to second]; Jorgensen walked [North to third, Perez to second]; Gross reached on an error by Thompson [North scored (unearned) (no RBI), Perez scored (unearned) (no RBI), Jorgensen to third, Gross to second]; Sanguillen grounded out (third to first); 4 R (0 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 5. TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore grounded out (pitcher to first); Fuentes struck out; Staub popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 5. ATHLETICS 3RD: Armas popped to third in foul territory; Tyrone singled; Tyrone was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Newman doubled to left; Picciolo singled to center [Newman scored]; North singled to left [Picciolo to second]; Perez walked [Picciolo to third, North to second]; CRAWFORD REPLACED ROZEMA (PITCHING); Jorgensen forced Perez (second to shortstop); 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 6. TIGERS 4TH: Kemp walked; Thompson flied out to left; Oglivie popped to third; Wockenfuss popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 6. ATHLETICS 4TH: Gross grounded out (second to first); Sanguillen popped to second; Armas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 6. TIGERS 5TH: Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); Veryzer grounded out (shortstop to first); LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 6. ATHLETICS 5TH: Tyrone flied out to right; Newman lined to left; Picciolo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 6. TIGERS 6TH: Fuentes flied out to left; Staub singled to left; Kemp struck out; Thompson doubled to left [Staub scored]; Oglivie popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 6. ATHLETICS 6TH: North grounded out (pitcher to first); Perez tripled to center; Jorgensen hit a sacrifice fly to left [Perez scored]; Gross popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 7. TIGERS 7TH: ALEXANDER REPLACED NORTH (PLAYING CF); Wockenfuss walked; Rodriguez forced Wockenfuss (third to second); Veryzer popped to first in foul territory; LeFlore singled to right [Rodriguez to second]; Fuentes popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 7. ATHLETICS 7TH: GRILLI REPLACED CRAWFORD (PITCHING); Sanguillen flied out to right; Armas struck out; Tyrone grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 7. TIGERS 8TH: Staub flied out to left; Kemp struck out; Thompson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 7. ATHLETICS 8TH: SYKES REPLACED GRILLI (PITCHING); Newman flied out to right; Picciolo walked; Alexander flied out to left; Perez walked [Picciolo to second]; Sykes threw a wild pitch [Picciolo to third]; Jorgensen forced Perez (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 7. TIGERS 9TH: Oglivie grounded out (second to first); Wockenfuss walked; Rodriguez lined to center; Veryzer forced Wockenfuss (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 7. |
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