The Monday Fungo: June 3

June 3, 1984: Orioles 2 – Tigers 1

W: Mike Flanagan (4-4) – L: Milt Wilcox (6-3) | Boxscore

Record: 38-11

Highlights

• Wilcox gave up just two runs (one earned) but did not have command: four hits and six walks in five and two-thirds.

• Flanagan, on the other hand, was terrific, scattering seven hits in a complete-game win, striking out six and walking only one.

• Tom Brookens homered in the seventh to cut the Orioles’ lead in half. Lance Parrish had two hits.

Miscellany

• Venue: Tiger Stadium
• Umpires: HP – Rich Garcia, 1B – Mike Reilly, 2B – Al Clark, 3B – Don Denkinger
• Time of Game: 2:42
• Attendance: 34,228

Video Clips: Darrell Evans and Chet Lemon

Darrell and Chet talk about the Tigers’ torrid start to the 1984 season.

Birthdays

Ed Glynn and the late John Bassler and Bill McTigue

Today’s Grid

⚾️ Immaculate Grid 428 8/9: Rarity: 152

See you tomorrow.