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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
October 1, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on October 1, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 1, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 1, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 4,222 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Emmett Ashford 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Art Frantz |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Cesar Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
Tommy Matchick | Second Baseman |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Jim Price | Catcher |
Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
October 1, 1969
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Palmer
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Palmer
Gutierrez strikes out. Etchebarren drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gutierrez out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Palmer
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Palmer
Matchick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Palmer
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Palmer
Price hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Palmer
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Lolich
Palmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Palmer
Stanley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Palmer
There's a wild pitch. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gutierrez vs. Palmer
Gutierrez hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northrup vs. Palmer
Northrup hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Palmer
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Palmer
Wert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Wert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Price vs. Palmer
Price strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Lolich
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Palmer
Lolich hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Palmer
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Palmer
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Palmer
There goes Gutierrez. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lolich, and towards Wert, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Palmer
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields the ball and throws to Palmer covering. Safe. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matchick vs. Palmer
Matchick hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Palmer
Wert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Price vs. Palmer
Price hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Palmer
Lolich strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Palmer
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Palmer
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Lolich
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Lolich
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Palmer
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Palmer
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Palmer
Wert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Price vs. Palmer
Price hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Palmer
Lolich hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lolich
Merv Rettenmund pinch runs for Brooks Robinson.
Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Johnson moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/1/1969 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Stanley M, cf 4 0 1 0 Buford D, lf 4 0 0 0 Gutierrez C, ss 4 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Northrup J, rf 4 1 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brown G, lf 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 2 1 Matchick T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, pr 0 1 0 0 Wert D, 3b 3 0 2 1 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Price J, c 4 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 4 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 3 1 Palmer J, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 6 1 32 2 8 2 Detroit 000 000 100 0 -- 1 Baltimore 000 010 000 1 -- 2 0 outs when winning run was scored. Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lolich M (L) 9.0 8 2 2 3 5 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Palmer J (W) 10.0 6 1 1 1 4 DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 5, Baltimore 6 2B -- Stanley M, Wert D, Johnson D HR -- Robinson B CS -- Gutierrez C, Belanger M WP -- Palmer J T -- 1:55 A -- 4222
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