September 10th. Game # 142 Detroit 9 Milwaukee 4
LEMON CAPS TIGER ROUT WITH GRAND SLAM IN EIGHTH INNING
Chet Lemon(20) highlighted a five run, eight inning, with a grand slam home run off reliever Jim Slaton, as Detroit bounced back with a 9-4 win over Milwaukee.
Brewers pitchers issued six free passes, three of which scored. Larry Herndon added three hits, Alan Trammell, two.
Jim Gantner and Roy Howell homered for the Brewers.
Baltimore swept a double header from New York, so Detroit loses a half game and are now 2.5 back.
Other scores: Cleveland 8 Boston 6; Baltimore 8 New York 4 , Baltimore 3 New York 1; Toronto 7 Oakland 6
STANDINGS/TEAM/GM#/WON/LOST/PCT/GB
Baltimore 139 85 54 .612 –
Detroit 142 84 58 .592 2.5
New York 141 81 60 .574 5
Milwaukee 142 79 63 .556 7.5
Toronto 144 73 71 .507 14.5
Boston 142 71 71 .500 15.5
Cleveland 142 64 78 .451 22.5
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