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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 26, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on August 26, 1970 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,143 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Merle Anthony |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Elliott Maddox | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Denny McLain | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 26, 1970
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. McLain
Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. McLain
Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McLain
Johnson is hit by the pitch. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. McLain
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repoz scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. McLain
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Wright
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Freehan for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McLain
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. McLain
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. McLain
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Wright
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Wright
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wright
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Wright
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McLain vs. Wright
McLain strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. McLain
Repoz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McLain
Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McLain
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wright
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McLain
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. McLain
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. McLain
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Azcue vs. McLain
Azcue takes first base on ball four. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. McLain
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. McMullen scores. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. McLain
Repoz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Wright
Northrup hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wright
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McLain
Fregosi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McLain
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McLain
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wright
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Wright
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Wright
McLain strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McLain
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McLain
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. McLain
Azcue hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Wright
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. McLain
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McLain
Alomar 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 -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. McLain
Repoz hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Wright
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Wright
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McLain
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McLain
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. McLain
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. McLain
McMullen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McLain
Johnstone 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
Bottom 8
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wright
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Wright
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wright
Ike Brown pinch hits for Denny McLain.
Brown hits a popup towards the mound. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Azcue hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hiller
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hiller
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Wright
McAuliffe hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Repoz chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Fregosi. Fregosi fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Fregosi. Stanley scores. McAuliffe moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Tatum
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Tatum
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1970 -- California at Detroit (N)
California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 5 0 1 2 Stanley M, cf 4 1 1 0
Repoz R, rf 4 2 2 1 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 1 1 1
Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, 1b 4 1 1 2
Johnson A, lf 3 1 1 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Northrup J, rf 4 0 2 0
McMullen K, 3b 3 2 1 2 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Johnstone J, cf 4 0 0 0 Maddox E, lf 2 0 0 0
Azcue J, c 3 0 0 0 Gutierrez C, ss 3 0 0 0
Wright C, p 4 0 0 0 McLain D, p 2 0 0 0
Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0 Brown I, ph 1 0 0 0
Hiller J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 7 6 32 3 6 3
California 101 200 020 -- 6
Detroit 000 000 003 -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Wright C (W)* 8.0 5 3 2 1 3
Tatum K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
McLain D (L) 8.0 7 6 6 2 3
Hiller J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Alomar S, Johnson A, Fregosi J
DP -- California 3
LOB -- California 4, Detroit 3
2B -- McAuliffe D
HR -- Repoz R, McMullen K, Kaline A
HBP -- by McLain D (Johnson A)
T -- 2:01
A -- 16143
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