Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Kilkenny
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Kilkenny
  
  Blair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Kilkenny
  
  Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh misplays the ball. That's an error on Tresh. Robinson moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Northrup. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Powell scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Etchebarren vs. Kilkenny
  
  Etchebarren is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Cuellar
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Cuellar
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Cuellar
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Kilkenny
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuellar vs. Kilkenny
  
  Cuellar is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Kilkenny
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Cuellar
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Cuellar
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Cuellar
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wert vs. Cuellar
  
  Wert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Cuellar
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kilkenny vs. Cuellar
  
  Kilkenny strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Kilkenny
  
  Blair strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Kilkenny
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Northrup. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Powell scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Etchebarren vs. Lasher
  
  Fred Lasher now pitching.
  
  Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Cuellar
  
  Tresh hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Cuellar
  
  Northrup hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Cuellar
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Cuellar
  
  Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Cuellar
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Lasher
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuellar vs. Lasher
  
  Cuellar hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Kaline fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Kaline. Cuellar moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Lasher
  
  Buford is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blair vs. Lasher
  
  There goes Buford. The throw from Freehan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Blair vs. Lasher
  
  Blair strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Lasher
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Taylor
  
  Gary Taylor now pitching.
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Cuellar
  
  Cash hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Cuellar
  
  Wert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Cuellar
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Wert moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Redmond vs. Cuellar
  
  Wayne Redmond pinch hits for Gary Taylor.
  
  Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tresh vs. Cuellar
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Reed
  
  Bob Reed now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Reed
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Reed
  
  Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Reed
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Cuellar
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Cuellar
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Cuellar
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuellar vs. Reed
  
  Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuellar for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Reed
  
  Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blair vs. Reed
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Reed
  
  Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Cuellar
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Cuellar
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Cuellar
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Cuellar
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Reed
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Reed
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Reed
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Cuellar
  
  Cesar Gutierrez pinch hits for Bob Reed.
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Cuellar
  
  Tresh strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Cuellar
  
  Northrup hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Patterson
  
  Daryl Patterson now pitching.
  
  Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Patterson
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuellar vs. Patterson
  
  Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Cuellar
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Cuellar
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Cuellar
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Patterson
  
  Buford hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Patterson
  
  Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Patterson
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Patterson
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Cuellar
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Cuellar
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Cuellar
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Price vs. Cuellar
  
  Jim Price pinch hits for Daryl Patterson.
  
  Price hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1969 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Buford D, lf          3  1  0  0   Tresh T, ss           4  0  0  0   
Blair P, cf           5  0  1  0   Northrup J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Robinson F, rf        4  2  1  2   Kaline A, rf          4  1  1  1   
Powell B, 1b          4  2  1  0   Horton W, lf          4  0  1  0   
Robinson B, 3b        4  2  1  0   Freehan B, c          4  1  1  0   
Johnson D, 2b         4  0  3  5   Cash N, 1b            2  1  1  0   
Etchebarren A, c      4  0  0  0   Wert D, 3b            4  1  2  3   
Belanger M, ss        4  0  0  0   Brown I, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Cuellar M, p          4  1  1  0   Kilkenny M, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Lasher F, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Redmond W, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Reed B, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Gutierrez C, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Patterson D, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Price J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8  8  7                        34  4  8  4

Baltimore        302 300 000 --  8
Detroit          031 000 000 --  4

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (W)         9.0  8  4  4  2  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kilkenny M (L)        2.2  4  5  2  2  3
Lasher F              1.0  2  3  3  0  1
Taylor G              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Reed B                3.0  1  0  0  1  1
Patterson D           2.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Tresh T, Kaline A, Freehan B, Robinson B
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Baltimore 5, Detroit 5
2B -- Johnson D 2
3B -- Cuellar M
HR -- Wert D, Kaline A, Robinson F
SB -- Buford D
HBP -- by Lasher F (Buford D)
T -- 2:18
A -- 32090

    

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