DETROIT (12-8) @ CLEVELAND (8-11)
STARTING PITCHERS
7Y 3-1 3.86 8YW 0-4 5.33
DET 210 011 200 7 9 0
CLE 000 100 000 1 4 0
2B DET McAuliffe 2 Freehan 2
HR DET Kaline 3(4) Cash 5
CLE Colavito 1
RBI DET Kaline 5(22) McAuliffe 4 Cash 16
CLE Colavito 4
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER GSc
McLain 9 4 1 1 9 1 1 83
McDowell 6 7 3 4 8 5 5 32
WP McLain 4-1 3.24
LP McDowell 0-5 5.73
The battle of the Midwest commences in Cleveland as the Tigers and Indians do battle. The Bengals are hunting down the White Six while the Tribe look to find .500.
Top 1, Don Wert walked and one out later, Al Kaline rocketed a McDowell fastball into the left field seats for a 2-0 lead. Top 2, Oyler singled but the next two whiffed. McAuliffe the doubled your left center for the third run. Bottom 4, Rocky Colavito got the hone club on the board with his first homer cutting into the lead. Top 5. Kaline got that back with a solo shot. Norm Cash did the same in the 6th. For good measure, Kaline went yard a third time a two run shot off Steve Bailey. Kaline had a chance to tie record in the ninth but Bailey walked him. McLain was on top of his game retiring 16 of the last 17 he faced.
3-3 3HRS 5 RBIs
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