Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Pascual
  
  Stanley strikes out. There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Casanova to Allen, and back to Epstein, who tags McAuliffe out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Pascual
  
  Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Dobson
  
  Unser 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 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Dobson
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brinkman for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Dobson
  
  Howard is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Pascual
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Pascual
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Dobson
  
  Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Dobson
  
  McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Casanova vs. Dobson
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMullen scores. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pascual vs. Dobson
  
  Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to third. Casanova moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Unser vs. Dobson
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Pascual
  
  Freehan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Pascual
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dobson vs. Pascual
  
  Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Dobson
  
  Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Dobson
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Epstein vs. Dobson
  
  Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. Brinkman scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMullen vs. Dobson
  
  McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Pascual
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Pascual
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Dobson
  
  Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pascual vs. Dobson
  
  Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Pascual
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Pascual
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Pascual
  
  Freehan hits a line drive towards second. Allen catches it and tags Horton out, for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Dobson
  
  Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Dobson
  
  Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Dobson
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Pascual
  
  Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dobson vs. Pascual
  
  Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Dobson
  
  Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Dobson
  
  McMullen strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Allen hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Pascual
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Pascual
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Pascual
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Dobson
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pascual vs. Dobson
  
  Pascual hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Dobson
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Dobson
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Pascual
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Pascual
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Pascual
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Dobson
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Dobson
  
  Ed Stroud pinch runs for Frank Howard.
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stroud moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Epstein vs. Hiller
  
  John Hiller now pitching.
  
  Epstein hits a popup towards the mound. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMullen vs. Hiller
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McMullen vs. Hiller
  
  McMullen strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cullen vs. Hiller
  
  Tim Cullen pinch hits for Bernie Allen.
  
  Cullen strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matchick vs. Pascual
  
  Tim Cullen now playing second base. Ed Stroud now playing left field. Tommy Matchick pinch hits for Don Wert.
  
  Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Pascual
  
  Ron Woods pinch runs for Tommy Matchick. Gates Brown pinch hits for John Hiller.
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. Woods moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAuliffe vs. Pascual
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stroud who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple. Woods scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stanley vs. Higgins
  
  Dennis Higgins now pitching.
  
  Stanley hits a line drive towards the mound. Higgins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kaline vs. Higgins
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McAuliffe tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Higgins
  
  Cash hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. McMahon
  
  Dick Tracewski now playing third base. Don McMahon now pitching.
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holman vs. McMahon
  
  Gary Holman pinch hits for Dennis Higgins.
  
  Holman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. McMahon
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. McMahon
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive towards third. Tracewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/22/1969 -- Detroit at Washington (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b       3  1  1  2   Unser D, cf           5  0  1  0   
Stanley M, ss         4  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        3  1  0  0   
Kaline A, rf          3  0  0  1   Howard F, lf          3  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  0  0   Stroud E, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   
Horton W, lf          2  0  0  0   Allen H, rf           4  0  2  0   
Northrup J, cf        3  0  0  0   Epstein M, 1b         4  0  0  1   
Freehan B, c          3  1  1  1   McMullen K, 3b        4  1  1  0   
Wert D, 3b            2  0  0  0   Allen B, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Matchick T, ph        1  0  1  0   Cullen T, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   
Woods R, pr           0  1  0  0   Casanova P, c         4  0  2  1   
Tracewski D, 3b       0  0  0  0   Pascual C, p          3  0  1  0   
Dobson P, p           2  0  0  0   Higgins D, p          0  0  0  0   
Hiller J, p           0  0  0  0   Holman G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Brown G, ph           0  1  0  0                                      
McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     27  4  3  4                        35  2  8  2

Detroit          001 000 003 --  4
Washington       011 000 000 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson P*             7.0  7  2  2  2  4
Hiller J (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  2
McMahon D (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pascual C (L)+        8.0  3  4  4  3  6
Higgins D             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Detroit 0, Washington 9
3B -- McAuliffe D
HR -- Freehan B
SB -- Allen H, Stroud E
CS -- McAuliffe D
SH -- Brinkman E
SF -- Kaline A
T -- 2:48
A -- 4922

    

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