The Detroit baseball fans here, as well as all baseball fans around the country,

get an additional thrill out of the presence of an outstanding former tiger player,

Charlie Garinger, who had the pleasure of throwing out the first ball to catch a bill freehand of the Tigers. See, he is the former infielder. I know that you appreciated the greatness of Garinger. I certainly did, Jack, there go. The Tigers taking the field. This game is about ready to start. I had the pleasure of playing against Charlie Gerser a few times in spring training, and what a ball player he was.

Let's skip over these batting waters quickly once again for you.

For the Cardinals, it's Brock, Blood and Maris, Sepeda, McCarver, and Shannon,

Avier, Maxville, and Washburn.

And for the Tigers, McColliffe, Stanley, and Keline, Cash, Horton, and Norfram, Prehan, Wirt, and Wilson.

The Tigers have taken the field defensively.

They have a battery of Earl Wilson and Bill Prehan.

Don Wirt is at third base.

Mickey Stanley is at short, looking up, checking the sun right now.

Dick McCallup at second base and Norm Cash at first.

Around the outfield,

Willie Horton and left. The center fielder is Jim Northerp, and the right fielder is Al Keyline.

Joe Schultz is at third base doing the coaching for the Cardinals, and Dick Sistler is at first.

The umpire. Stan Landis of the National League is working behind the plate. At first base, Bill Kinneman of the American League,

Doug Harvey of the National League at second base,

and Bill Heller at third base.

He's from the American League.

Along the left field foul line, Tom Gorman, he worked the plate

in the opening game of the series,

and Jim Honnichick of the American League is in the right field corner, and we're all set for the afternoon of baseball in the third game of the series. And Jim Honnichick of the American League is in the right field corner.

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