Tigers @ Pilots
August 21, 1969

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Top 9	R	H	E
Tigers	7	12	2
Pilots	6	10	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Tigers	7	12	2
Pilots	6	10	1

Norm Cash Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.274
OBP	1.000	.365
At Bats	1	365
Hits	1	100
• Singles	0	73
• Doubles	1	9
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	18
Walks	1	49
RBI’s	0	60

Steve Barber Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	0

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Sick's Stadium - August 21, 1969

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Out

Steve Barber

Jerry McNertney

Don Mincher

John Donaldson

Tommy Harper

Ron Clark

Tommy Davis

Wayne Comer

Steve Hovley

Norm Cash

Count: - , 2 Outs

Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Barber drops the ball.

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Top 9 Wert strikes out. McNertney drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wert out.

Top 9 Steve Barber now pitching. Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Gus Gil pinch hits for Jim Bouton. Gil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Clark bunts towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Horton strikes out.

Top 8 Kaline strikes out.

Top 8 Tresh hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bouton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out.

Top 8 Jim Bouton now pitching. Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 7 Donaldson strikes out.

Bottom 7 Mincher hits a line drive to center field. Stanley throws towards Tresh. Tresh fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tresh. Harper scores. Comer scores. Davis moves to third.

Bottom 7 Davis is walked intentionally.

Bottom 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Bottom 7 Comer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper moves to second.

Bottom 7 Hovley hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Harper takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Greg Goossen pinch hits for John Gelnar. Goossen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Hiller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Cash moves to third. Matchick moves to second.

Top 7 Cash is walked intentionally.

Top 7 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to second.

Top 7 Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 7 Jerry McNertney now catching. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Clark hits a line drive towards short. Tresh reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Jerry McNertney pinch hits for Merritt Ranew. McNertney hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Norm Cash now playing first base. Tommy Matchick now playing second base. John Hiller now pitching. Bill Freehan now catching. Donaldson strikes out.

Top 6 John Gelnar now pitching. Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 6 Tresh takes first base on ball four. Matchick moves to third. Stanley moves to second.

Top 6 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash scores. Matchick moves to second.

Top 6 John O'Donoghue now pitching. Jim Northrup pinch hits for Earl Wilson. Northrup strikes out.

Top 6 Tommy Matchick pinch hits for Ike Brown. Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wert scores. Cash moves to third.

Top 6 Bob Locker now pitching. Norm Cash pinch hits for Jim Price. Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hovley. Cash reaches second base with a double. Wert moves to third.

Top 6 Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores.

Top 6 Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Freehan reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Davis trying to get to third. Kaline throws the ball in to Wert, who tags Davis for the out.

Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hovley scores.

Bottom 5 Comer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Hovley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Hovley reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Kaline strikes out.

Top 5 Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Stanley strikes out.

Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Brunet strikes out. The throw from Price, and they've got Ranew trapped. He's out in the rundown, for the double play.

Bottom 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Ranew moves to third.

Bottom 4 Ranew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Donaldson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Price hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Horton moves to third. Wert moves to second.

Top 4 Wert takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second.

Top 4 Freehan strikes out.

Top 4 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Mincher strikes out.

Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Comer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Kaline hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown scores.

Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown moves to third.

Top 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second.

Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 2 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ranew scores. Brunet moves to second.

Bottom 2 Brunet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out. Ranew moves to third.

Bottom 2 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Donaldson scores. Ranew moves to second.

Bottom 2 Ranew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Donaldson moves to third.

Bottom 2 Donaldson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 There goes Davis. The throw from Price and he is safe. Davis steals second.

Bottom 2 Mincher strikes out.

Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Price hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Wert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ranew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Comer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out.

Top 1 Kaline strikes out.

Top 1 Tresh hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stanley is called out on strikes.

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Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Barber drops the ball.

Tigers @ Pilots
August 21, 1969