1968 - 05 - 17 Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox Recap

The 1968 baseball season - On the 17 of 05 1968, the Detroit Tigers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Detroit Tigers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1968 Detroit Tigers vs Washington Senators

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1968/05/17 Detroit Tigers vs Washington Senators
Played at Tiger Stadium with 18168 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	200000005	7	10	0
Washington Senators	000000102	3	3	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	1	Joe Sparma		Mayo Smith
Washington Senators -	4	Joe Coleman		Jim Lemon
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	1
Washington Senators -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Dick McAuliffe	4		Del Unser	8
Jim Northrup	8		Fred Valentine	9
Al Kaline	9		Frank Howard	3
Bill Freehan	2		Ken McMullen	5
Willie Horton	7		Ron Hansen	6
Norm Cash	3		Ed Stroud	7
Don Wert	5		Paul Casanova	2
Ray Oyler	6		Frank Coggins	4
Joe Sparma	1		Joe Coleman	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Red Flaherty			Home Plate Umpire
Bob Stewart			First Base Umpire
Lou DiMuro			Second Base Umpire
Marty Springstead			Third Base Umpire