Tigers @ Angels
August 15, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 10 1
Angels 1 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 10 1
Angels 1 6 0

Joe Azcue Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .298
At Bats 2 262
Hits 0 64
• Singles 0 50
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 20

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 10 0
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Anaheim Stadium - August 15, 1970
Out
Joe Niekro
Jim Price
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Cesar Gutierrez
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Joe Azcue

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 10 1 9
California Angels 1 6 0 8
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Lloyd Allen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Kaline
Attendance 16,008
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Ken Tatum. Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Voss hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tatum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fregosi hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tatum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ken Tatum now pitching. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Repoz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Azcue strikes out.
Bottom 7 Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Eddie Fisher. Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Price hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Voss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McMullen takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fregosi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alomar hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Azcue strikes out.
Top 5 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Cash moves to third. Wert moves to second.
Top 5 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Joe Azcue now catching. Price hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wert is hit by the pitch. Cash moves to second.
Top 5 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third.
Top 5 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Voss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Price fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Top 4 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Niekro takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gutierrez hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar scores.
Bottom 3 Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to third.
Bottom 3 Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Northrup. Alomar reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Price strikes out.
Top 3 Wert is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to LaRoche covering. Safe.
Top 3 Northrup strikes out.
Top 3 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Lloyd Allen. Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Egan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Price settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Price.
Bottom 2 Voss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert scores. Gutierrez scores. Niekro moves to third.
Top 2 Niekro takes first base on ball four. Wert moves to third. Gutierrez moves to second.
Top 2 Gutierrez is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Price hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. Wert moves to second.
Top 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cash moves to second.
Top 2 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. Alomar moves to third.
Bottom 1 Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 1 Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe scores.
Top 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to third.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double.