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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 27, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 27, 1969 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 27, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 25,042 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Conigliaro | Center Fielder |
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
George Scott | Third Baseman |
Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Shortstop |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Tommy Matchick | Third Baseman |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 27, 1969
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. McLain
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McLain
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Siebert
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Siebert
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Siebert
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Siebert
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McLain
Jones 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. McLain
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. McLain
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Azcue vs. McLain
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Siebert
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Siebert
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Siebert
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Siebert
Matchick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Siebert
McLain strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. McLain
Siebert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. McLain
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Siebert
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Siebert
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Siebert
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Siebert
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McLain
Yastrzemski 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. McLain
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. McLain
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Siebert
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Siebert
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Siebert
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. McLain
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. McLain
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. McLain
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. McLain
Andrews hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Siebert
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Siebert
McLain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Siebert
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Siebert
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Siebert
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Siebert
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McLain
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. McLain
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. McLain
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Scott reaches second base with a double. Conigliaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. McLain
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stange
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stange
Freehan hits a popup towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. McLain
Ron Woods now playing left field.
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. McLain
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Landis
Bill Landis now pitching.
Matchick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski who is chasing the ball. Matchick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McLain vs. Landis
McLain strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Landis
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Matchick scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Landis
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Landis
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Landis
Cash takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woods vs. Landis
Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Kaline scores. Cash moves to third. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northrup vs. Landis
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. McLain
Don Wert now playing third base.
Andrews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McLain
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. McLain
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. McLain
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. McLain
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Landis
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Landis
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Landis
McLain bunts towards the mound. Landis fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tracewski vs. Landis
Dick Tracewski pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe.
Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. McLain
Dick Tracewski now playing second base.
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods who is chasing the ball. Petrocelli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Azcue vs. McLain
Azcue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. McLain
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Bill Landis.
Lahoud takes first base on ball four. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Dobson
Pat Dobson now pitching.
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. Azcue moves to third. Lahoud moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andrews vs. Dobson
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Azcue tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Dobson
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1969 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Conigliaro B, cf 3 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 3 3 2 3 Andrews M, 2b 4 1 1 2 Tracewski D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 5 0 1 0 Stanley M, ss 4 0 0 0 Conigliaro T, rf 5 0 2 0 Kaline A, rf 2 1 2 1 Jones D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Scott G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Horton W, lf 3 1 1 1 Petrocelli R, ss 4 1 3 0 Woods R, lf 1 0 1 2 Azcue J, c 4 1 1 1 Northrup J, cf 3 0 0 0 Siebert S, p 2 0 1 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 1 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Matchick T, 3b 2 1 1 0 Schofield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Landis B, p 0 0 0 0 McLain D, p 3 1 1 0 Lahoud J, ph 0 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 11 3 30 7 9 7 Boston 000 000 012 -- 3 Detroit 011 020 30x -- 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Siebert S (L) 5.0 5 4 4 4 2 Stange L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Landis B 2.0 4 3 3 2 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO McLain D (W)* 8.0 11 3 3 2 6 Dobson P (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 10, Detroit 6 2B -- Scott G 3B -- Matchick T, Petrocelli R HR -- Horton W, McAuliffe D, Andrews M SH -- McLain D SF -- Andrews M T -- 2:29 A -- 25042
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