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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1969 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 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 | September 21, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Wagner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Kilkenny |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 17,895 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Ed Runge 3B: George Maloney |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Conigliaro | Left Fielder |
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
George Scott | Third Baseman |
Jerry Moses | Catcher |
Gary Wagner | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Tommy Matchick | Second Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Mike Kilkenny | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 21, 1969
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kilkenny
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Kilkenny
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kilkenny
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Kilkenny
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wagner
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Wagner
Northrup 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wagner
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh misplays the ball. That's an error on Tresh. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Kilkenny
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Kilkenny
Moses takes first base on ball four. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Kilkenny
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wagner
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Wagner
Horton takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matchick vs. Wagner
Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash scores. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Wagner
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Wagner
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kilkenny
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kilkenny
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kilkenny
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilkenny vs. Wagner
Kilkenny strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wagner
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Wagner
There goes Tresh. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Tresh steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Wagner
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. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Wagner
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Wagner
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro who is chasing the ball. Cash reaches third base with a triple. Tresh scores. Kaline goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Wagner
Horton hits a line drive into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Kilkenny
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kilkenny
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Wagner
Matchick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wagner
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. Matchick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wert vs. Wagner
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kilkenny vs. Wagner
Kilkenny is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kilkenny
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Kilkenny
Luis Alvarado pinch hits for Gary Wagner.
Alvarado strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Landis
Bill Landis now pitching.
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Landis
Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Landis
Kaline 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Kilkenny
Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kilkenny
Yastrzemski 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kilkenny
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Landis
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Landis
Horton hits a line drive for a single. There's an error on the play. Cash scores. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matchick vs. Landis
Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Jarvis
Ray Jarvis now pitching.
Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matchick moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wert vs. Jarvis
Wert hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matchick tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kilkenny vs. Jarvis
Kilkenny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis juggles the ball. That's an error on Jarvis. Freehan moves to third. Kilkenny moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Jarvis
Tresh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northrup vs. Jarvis
Cesar Gutierrez pinch runs for Tom Tresh.
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freehan tags and scores. Kilkenny tags and moves to third. Gutierrez tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kaline vs. Jarvis
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kilkenny scores. Gutierrez scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Jarvis
There goes Kaline. The throw from Moses and he is out, Petrocelli applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Kilkenny
Cesar Gutierrez now playing shortstop.
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kilkenny
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Santiago
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Santiago
Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Santiago
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matchick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Santiago
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kilkenny
Moses hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Kilkenny
Syd O'Brien pinch hits for Jose Santiago.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kilkenny
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Kilkenny
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilkenny vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Kilkenny strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Kline
Gutierrez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kline
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski juggles the ball. That's an error on Yastrzemski. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Kline
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Kline
Cash takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Kline
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kilkenny
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Kilkenny
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/21/1969 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Conigliaro B, lf 4 0 0 0 Tresh T, ss 3 1 1 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 2 0 Gutierrez C, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Northrup J, cf 4 0 0 1 Smith R, cf 4 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 3 1 1 2 Petrocelli R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 2 3 2 Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 1 1 0 Scott G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Matchick T, 2b 3 1 3 2 Moses J, c 2 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 4 1 2 0 Wagner G, p 1 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 3 0 0 1 Alvarado L, ph 1 0 0 0 Kilkenny M, p 4 1 0 0 Landis B, p 0 0 0 0 Jarvis R, p 0 0 0 0 Santiago J, p 0 0 0 0 O'Brien S, ph 1 0 0 0 Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 3 0 33 9 11 8 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 012 006 00x -- 9 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wagner G (L) 4.0 4 3 3 3 4 Landis B* 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 Jarvis R 1.0 2 3 0 0 0 Santiago J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Kline R 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Kilkenny M (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 5 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Tresh T, Conigliaro B, Jarvis R, Smith R, Gutierrez C, Yastrzemski C DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 6, Detroit 8 2B -- Cash N 3B -- Cash N SB -- Tresh T CS -- Kaline A SF -- Wert D, Northrup J HBP -- by Jarvis R (Tresh T) T -- 2:25 A -- 17895
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