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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 6, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 6, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 48,758 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Ron Luciano |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Elliott Maddox | Third Baseman |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 6, 1970
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Dobson
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Dobson
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Niekro
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Dobson
There goes Northrup. The throw from Dobson to Green and they have Northrup trapped. The throw over to Mincher, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Niekro
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Niekro
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Niekro
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox juggles the ball. That's an error on Maddox. Mincher goes all the way around to score. Fernandez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Niekro
There goes Monday. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Niekro
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Dobson
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Dobson
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Dobson
Niekro bunts between the mound and first base. Dobson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Niekro
Dobson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Niekro
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Dobson
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Dobson
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Niekro
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Niekro
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Niekro
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Dobson
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Dobson
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Dobson
Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Niekro
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Niekro
Dobson bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Niekro
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Dobson
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Dobson
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Niekro
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Niekro
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dobson
Horton hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Dobson
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Dobson
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Niekro
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Niekro
Tito Francona pinch hits for Dick Green.
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Dobson
Tony LaRussa now playing second base.
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Dobson
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Dobson
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. McAuliffe scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching. Mickey Stanley pinch runs for Norm Cash.
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Niekro
Al Kaline now playing first base. Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Jim Northrup now playing right field. Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Pau
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Niekro
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hiller
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Hiller
Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Hiller
Fernandez is hit by the pitch. Bando moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monday vs. Hiller
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Lachemann
Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lachemann
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Lachemann
Hiller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Lachemann
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Hiller
LaRussa hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hiller
Bob Johnson pinch hits for Marcel Lachemann.
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hiller
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hiller
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1970 -- Detroit at Oakland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 1 0 0
Gutierrez C, ss 4 0 1 0 Alou F, lf 5 1 1 2
Kaline A, rf-1b 4 2 1 1 Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0
Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 2 Bando S, 3b 4 0 2 0
Stanley M, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 1 1 0
Horton W, lf 4 0 1 1 Fernandez F, c 3 1 0 0
Northrup J, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Monday R, cf 3 0 1 1
Freehan B, c 4 2 2 2 Green D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Maddox E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0 LaRussa T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Hiller J, p 1 0 0 0 Dobson C, p 1 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0
Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 33 4 6 3
Detroit 000 210 021 -- 6
Oakland 020 000 020 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (W) 7.1 4 4 2 2 4
Hiller J (S) 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson C (L) 7.2 8 5 5 1 7
Segui D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Lindblad P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lachemann M 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- McAuliffe D, Maddox E
LOB -- Detroit 4, Oakland 7
2B -- Jackson R, Bando S
HR -- Cash N, Freehan B 2, Alou F
CS -- Northrup J, Monday R
SH -- Niekro J, Dobson C
HBP -- by Hiller J (Fernandez F)
WP -- Niekro J
T -- 2:47
A -- 48758
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