Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Hand
  
  McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Hand
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Hand
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Hand
  
  Northrup is hit by the pitch. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cash vs. Hand
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Hand
  
  Jones hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Cain
  
  Nettles hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Cain
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Cain
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Cain
  
  There goes Pinson. The throw from Price and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Cain
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Hand
  
  Price hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Szotkiewicz vs. Hand
  
  Szotkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Hand
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cain
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Cain
  
  Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Cain
  
  Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Hand
  
  McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Hand
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Hand
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northrup vs. Hand
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cash vs. Austin
  
  Rick Austin now pitching.
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson fields the ball and throws to Austin covering. Safe. Stanley scores. Kaline moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Austin
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Price vs. Austin
  
  Price hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Cain
  
  Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Austin vs. Cain
  
  Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Reed
  
  Bob Reed now pitching.
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leon vs. Reed
  
  Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Austin moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Reed
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Szotkiewicz vs. Austin
  
  Szotkiewicz strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Austin
  
  Reed hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Austin
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Reed
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Reed
  
  Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Ken Harrelson.
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Reed
  
  Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Austin
  
  Ted Uhlaender now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing first base.
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Austin
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Austin
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sims vs. Reed
  
  Sims strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Reed
  
  Fuller strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Austin vs. Reed
  
  Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Austin
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Austin
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Price vs. Austin
  
  Price hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Szotkiewicz vs. Austin
  
  Szotkiewicz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reed vs. Austin
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Reed
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Reed
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball and throws to Reed covering. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Reed
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Reed
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Reed
  
  Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Rittwage
  
  Jim Rittwage now pitching.
  
  McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Rittwage
  
  Stanley bunts towards first. Pinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Fuller covering, for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Rittwage
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Mingori
  
  Steve Mingori now pitching.
  
  Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Mingori
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Reed
  
  Bradford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sims vs. Reed
  
  Sims hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Reed
  
  Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mingori vs. Reed
  
  Mingori hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Reed
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Mingori
  
  Don Wert pinch hits for Dalton Jones.
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Mingori
  
  Price hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Price for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Mingori
  
  Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Ken Szotkiewicz.
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Reed
  
  Don Wert now playing third base. Cesar Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Dick McAuliffe now playing second base.
  
  Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Scherman
  
  Fred Scherman now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Scherman
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Mingori
  
  Chuck Hinton now playing first base. Vada Pinson now playing right field. Ted Uhlaender now playing left field. Ike Brown pinch hits for Fred Sche
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Mingori
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hinton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Mingori
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Chance
  
  Dean Chance now pitching.
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards first. Hinton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/15/1970 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, 3b-2b    3  2  1  1   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Stanley M, cf         4  1  1  0   Leon E, ss            4  1  2  0   
Kaline A, rf          4  0  2  1   Pinson V, rf-1b-rf    3  1  1  2   
Northrup J, lf        2  0  0  0   Foster R, lf          4  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  1  1   Hinton C, 1b          0  0  0  0   
Jones D, 2b           3  0  1  0   Harrelson K, 1b       1  0  0  0   
Wert D, ph-3b         1  0  0  0   Uhlaender , ph-rf-lf  2  0  0  0   
Price J, c            4  0  1  0   Bradford B, cf        3  1  1  0   
Szotkiewicz K, ss     3  0  0  0   Sims D, c             3  1  1  2   
Maddox E, ph          1  0  0  0   Fuller V, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Gutierrez C, ss       0  0  0  0   Hand R, p             0  0  0  0   
Cain L, p             1  0  0  0   Austin R, p           1  0  0  0   
Reed B, p             2  0  0  0   Rittwage J, p         0  0  0  0   
Scherman F, p         0  0  0  0   Mingori S, p          1  0  0  0   
Brown I, ph           1  0  0  0   Chance D, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        29  4  5  4

Detroit          101 000 100 --  3
Cleveland        000 002 20x --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cain L                2.1  0  0  0  2  1
Reed B (L)            5.0  5  4  4  0  3
Scherman F            0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hand R                2.1  2  2  2  3  1
Austin R              3.2  3  0  0  0  4
Rittwage J            0.1  1  1  1  1  0
Mingori S (W)         2.1  1  0  0  0  3
Chance D (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0

LOB -- Detroit 9, Cleveland 3
HR -- McAuliffe D, Pinson V, Sims D
SB -- Pinson V
SH -- Stanley M
HBP -- by Hand R (Northrup J)
T -- 2:34
A -- 3404

    

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