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September 2, 1969

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 3 0
Royals 6 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 3 0
Royals 6 9 0

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .260
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 3 408
Hits 0 106
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 73

Roger Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 13 0
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Municipal Stadium - September 2, 1969
Out
Roger Nelson
Buck Martinez
Joe Foy
Jerry Adair
Luis Alcaraz
Jackie Hernandez
Lou Piniella
Scott Northey
Fred Rico
Willie Horton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 3 0 3
Kansas City Royals 6 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher Roger Nelson
Losing Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lou Piniella
Attendance 8,656
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Top 9 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Northey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out. Rico moves to third.
Bottom 8 Nelson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rico moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rico takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gary Taylor now pitching. Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Northrup strikes out.
Top 8 Tresh takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gates Brown pinch hits for Fred Lasher. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out.
Top 8 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 7 Fred Lasher now pitching. Adair hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Foy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alcaraz scores. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Alcaraz moves to third.
Bottom 7 Alcaraz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Northey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores.
Bottom 7 Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Nelson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Rico strikes out.
Top 7 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adair strikes out.
Bottom 6 Foy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Piniella strikes out.
Top 6 Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alcaraz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Northey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 4 That's a pickoff.
Bottom 4 Rico takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alcaraz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a line drive into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Tresh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Adair hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lolich strikes out.
Top 3 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Freehan hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Northey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a line drive into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rico is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alcaraz tags and scores. Piniella tags and moves to third. Foy tags and moves to second.
Bottom 1 Foy takes first base on ball four. Northey scores. Alcaraz moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Northey moves to third. Alcaraz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Alcaraz takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to third. Northey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Northey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tresh for the out.