Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Brunet
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Brunet
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Brunet
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Brunet
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northrup vs. Brunet
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Lolich
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Comer vs. Lolich
  
  Comer strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reichardt vs. Lolich
  
  Howard is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Brunet
  
  Stanley hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Casanova settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Casanova. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Brunet
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Brunet
  
  Freehan hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Brunet
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Lolich
  
  Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lolich
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Lolich
  
  Epstein strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Brunet
  
  Lolich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Brunet
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Brunet
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lolich moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Brunet
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. Lolich moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Horton vs. Brunet
  
  Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Northrup vs. Brunet
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunet vs. Lolich
  
  Brunet takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Lolich
  
  Brinkman takes first base on ball four. Brunet moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Comer vs. Lolich
  
  Comer hits a popup towards third. Maddox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Brunet
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Brunet
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Brunet
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Freehan moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lolich vs. Brunet
  
  Lolich hits a line drive into center field. Comer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Comer. Freehan scores. Maddox scores. Lolich moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gutierrez vs. Brunet
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lolich moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McAuliffe vs. Brunet
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Lolich
  
  Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lolich
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Lolich
  
  Epstein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Epstein reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Epstein scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Brunet
  
  Kaline hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Brunet
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Brunet
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Brunet
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunet vs. Lolich
  
  Brunet strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Lolich
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Comer vs. Lolich
  
  Comer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Brunet
  
  Freehan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Brunet
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Brunet
  
  Lolich strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Lolich
  
  Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Lolich
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Lolich
  
  Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Brunet
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Brunet
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brunet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Brunet
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brunet vs. Lolich
  
  Brunet bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cullen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brinkman vs. Lolich
  
  Del Unser pinch runs for George Brunet.
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullen moves to third. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Comer vs. Lolich
  
  Comer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Comer reaches second base with a double. Cullen scores. Unser scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Niekro
  
  Joe Niekro now pitching.
  
  There goes Comer. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Maddox applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Niekro
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox throws towards first. Kaline fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kaline. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reichardt vs. Niekro
  
  Ed Stroud pinch runs for Frank Howard.
  
  Reichardt is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Niekro
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Knowles
  
  Del Unser now playing right field. Ed Stroud now playing left field. Darold Knowles now pitching.
  
  Horton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Knowles
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Knowles
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Knowles
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. Northrup moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddox vs. Knowles
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Niekro
  
  Epstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Niekro
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Niekro
  
  Cullen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Niekro
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Knowles
  
  Don Wert pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Knowles
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Knowles
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/23/1970 -- Detroit at Washington (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Gutierrez C, ss       5  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        3  0  1  0   
McAuliffe D, 2b       5  0  2  0   Comer W, cf           4  0  1  2   
Kaline A, 1b          2  0  1  0   Howard F, lf          3  0  1  0   
Horton W, lf          4  0  0  0   Stroud E, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   
Northrup J, rf        4  0  1  0   Reichardt R, rf       3  0  1  0   
Stanley M, cf         4  0  1  0   Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   
Freehan B, c          3  1  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Maddox E, 3b          4  1  1  0   Epstein M, 1b         4  2  2  1   
Lolich M, p           3  0  2  2   Casanova P, c         4  1  2  2   
Niekro J, p           0  0  0  0   Cullen T, 2b          4  2  2  1   
Wert D, ph            1  0  0  0   Brunet G, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Unser D, pr-rf        1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        31  6 10  6

Detroit          000 200 000 --  2
Washington       001 100 31x --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (L)          6.1  8  5  5  3  5
Niekro J              1.2  2  1  1  0  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brunet G (W)          7.0  6  2  2  3  2
Knowles D (S)         2.0  2  0  0  0  1

E -- Casanova P, Comer W, Kaline A
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Washington 6
2B -- Maddox E, Epstein M, Brinkman E, Comer W
HR -- Cullen T, Casanova P, Epstein M
CS -- Howard F, Comer W
SH -- Brunet G
HBP -- by Niekro J (Reichardt R)
T -- 2:31
A -- 14935

    

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