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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 29, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on September 29, 1968 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Moore |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 24,198 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Russ Goetz |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Dick Billings | Left Fielder |
Frank Howard | First Baseman |
Brant Alyea | Right Fielder |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Tim Cullen | Shortstop |
Frank Coggins | Second Baseman |
Barry Moore | Pitcher |
Jim Lemon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Shortstop |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 29, 1968
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lolich
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lolich
Billings is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alyea vs. Lolich
Alyea is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Moore
McAuliffe hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Moore
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Moore
Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Moore
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Moore
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Moore
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Moore
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coggins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freehan moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wert vs. Moore
Wert strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lolich
Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Lolich
Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coggins vs. Lolich
Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Lolich
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lolich covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Moore
Lolich hits a line drive into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Moore
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Moore
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lolich
Unser hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lolich
Billings is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Moore
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Moore
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Moore
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Moore
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Moore
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cullen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Lolich
Alyea hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Alyea reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it, throws to third for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lolich
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Lolich
Cullen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Cullen reaches second base with a double. Casanova moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coggins vs. Lolich
Coggins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Casanova scores. Cullen scores. Coggins moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Lolich
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Moore
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comer vs. Moore
Wayne Comer pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Comer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Moore
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Moore
Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wilson
Earl Wilson now pitching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wilson
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilson
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Moore
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Moore
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Moore
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Horton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Moore
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Wilson
Alyea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Wilson
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Wilson
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alyea moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullen vs. Wilson
Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coggins vs. Wilson
Coggins hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Moore
Northrup hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Moore
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wilson
Moore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Wilson
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wilson
Billings 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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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Moore
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Moore
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Moore
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Moore
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilson
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Wilson
Alyea strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Wilson
McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Wilson
Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Wilson
Mike Epstein pinch hits for Tim Cullen.
Epstein hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Moore
Hank Allen now playing third base. Ken McMullen now playing shortstop.
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Moore
Bob Christian pinch runs for Bill Freehan.
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Moore
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christian moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wert vs. Moore
Wert hits a line drive towards the mound. Moore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Dobson
Jim Price now catching. Pat Dobson now pitching.
Coggins 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 -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holman vs. Dobson
Gary Holman pinch hits for Barry Moore.
Holman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Dobson
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stroud vs. Dobson
Ed Stroud pinch hits for Dick Billings.
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. Holman scores. Unser moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Dobson
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Higgins
Ed Stroud now playing left field. Dennis Higgins now pitching. Gary Holman now playing first base.
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Higgins
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Higgins
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Higgins
There's a wild pitch. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Higgins
Horton hits a popup towards the mound. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1968 -- Washington at Detroit (D) Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Unser D, cf 5 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Billings D, lf 4 0 0 0 Stanley M, ss 5 0 1 0 Stroud E, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 5 1 2 0 Howard F, 1b 5 0 1 0 Horton W, lf 4 1 1 0 Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 2 0 1 1 Alyea B, rf 3 0 2 0 Christian B, pr 0 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 Price J, c 0 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 4 1 3 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 2 1 Cullen T, ss 3 1 2 0 Northrup J, cf 4 0 2 0 Epstein M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Allen H, 3b 0 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 1 0 0 0 Coggins F, 2b 4 0 1 2 Comer W, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore B, p 3 0 0 0 Wilson E, p 2 0 0 0 Holman G, ph-1b 1 1 1 0 Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 12 2 37 2 10 2 Washington 000 200 001 -- 3 Detroit 200 000 000 -- 2 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Moore B (W) 8.0 9 2 2 3 3 Higgins D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lolich M 4.0 6 2 2 0 4 Wilson E 4.0 4 0 0 0 3 Dobson P (L) 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 E -- McAuliffe D DP -- Washington 1, Detroit 2 LOB -- Washington 9, Detroit 11 2B -- Howard F, Kaline A, Alyea B, Cullen T HBP -- by Lolich M (Alyea B) WP -- Higgins D T -- 2:22 A -- 24198
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