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Tigers 6 @ Senators 3
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
September 20, 1968

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 20, 1968 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 20, 1968 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 3 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherMickey Lolich  
Losing PitcherBob Humphreys  
SavePat Dobson  
Game Winning RBIJim Northrup 

Game Info

DateSeptember 20, 1968 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherMickey Lolich  
Home Starting PitcherJim Hannan  
BallparkRobert F. Kennedy Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance5,929 
Time of Game2 hours 51 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Bill Kinnamon
3B: Russ Goetz

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Wayne Comer  Left Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Jim Northrup  Center Fielder 
Tommy Matchick  Shortstop 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Jim Price  Catcher 
Mickey Lolich  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Del Unser  Center Fielder 
Dick Billings  Left Fielder 
Brant Alyea  Right Fielder 
Frank Howard  First Baseman 
Ken McMullen  Third Baseman 
Paul Casanova  Catcher 
Tim Cullen  Second Baseman 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Jim Hannan  Pitcher 
Jim Lemon  Manager 

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Tigers 6 @ Senators 3
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
September 20, 1968

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/20/1968 -- Detroit at Washington (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  1  0   Unser D, cf           5  2  2  1   
Comer W, lf           5  0  0  0   Billings D, lf-3b     2  0  1  1   
Kaline A, rf          4  2  4  1   Alyea B, rf           3  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  1  1  0   Epstein M, ph         1  0  0  0   
Northrup J, cf        5  2  2  4   Howard F, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Matchick T, ss        4  0  1  0   McMullen K, 3b-ss     3  0  0  1   
Wert D, 3b            4  0  1  0   Casanova P, c         2  0  0  0   
Price J, c            4  1  1  1   French J, ph-c        1  0  0  0   
Lolich M, p           3  0  0  0   Cullen T, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Brown G, ph           1  0  1  0   Allen B, ph-2b        1  0  0  0   
Dobson P, p           0  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        3  1  1  0   
                                   Stroud E, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   
                                   Hannan J, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Humphreys B, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Jones S, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Holman G, ph          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 12  6                        29  3  4  3

Detroit          000 002 040 --  6
Washington       002 010 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)          7.0  3  3  3  7  9
Dobson P (S)          2.0  1  0  0  1  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hannan J              6.1  6  2  2  3  5
Humphreys B (L)       1.1  5  4  4  0  2
Jones S               1.1  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Washington 10
2B -- Matchick T, Brown G, Kaline A
3B -- Unser D
HR -- Northrup J 2, Kaline A, Price J
SH -- Hannan J
SF -- Billings D
HBP -- by Lolich M (Cullen T)
PB -- Casanova P
T -- 2:51
A -- 5929

    

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