Detroit Tigers 9 – 2 Boston Red Sox
16 April 1968 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 13+ Batters in an Inning · 13 | Detroit Tigers | 1 in 131 games |
| 41 | 4 walks | Dick McAuliffe | 1 in 2,226 player-games |
| 27 | final score 9–2 | 1 in 122 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Don Wert | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Kaline | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Horton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Freehan | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Northrup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ray Oyler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Earl Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Wilson | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | HR |
| Dalton Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Lahoud | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ray Culp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Foy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jose Tartabull | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Siebern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Culp | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Lee Stange | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Roggenburk | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |