Orioles @ Tigers
September 1, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 7 1
Tigers 7 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 7 1
Tigers 7 12 0

Davey Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .322
At Bats 3 436
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 77
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 50

Denny McLain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
26 5 0
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Tiger Stadium - September 1, 1968
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Out
Denny McLain
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Ray Oyler
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Davey Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 3 7 1 3
Detroit Tigers 7 12 0 12
Winning Pitcher Denny McLain
Losing Pitcher Jim Hardin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 41,698
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Oyler strikes out.
Bottom 8 Freehan hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Horton reaches second base with a double. Northrup goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Robinson strikes out.
Top 8 Blefary hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Buford hits a line drive towards first. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Eddie Watt now pitching. McLain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dave May pinch hits for Pete Richert. May strikes out.
Top 7 Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ray Oyler now playing shortstop. Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matchick strikes out.
Bottom 6 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 5 Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McLain hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson strikes out.
Top 5 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Buford hits a popup towards short. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richert is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Freehan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Elrod Hendricks now catching. Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Larry Haney. Hendricks is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert scores. McLain moves to second.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe strikes out.
Bottom 3 McLain bunts towards the mound. Richert fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Richert. Wert moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Powell hits a line drive towards the mound. McLain catches it and throws to second to double up Blefary. The throw to first to get Robinson, and that's a triple play.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford scores. Blefary moves to second.
Top 3 Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford moves to third.
Top 3 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pete Richert now pitching. Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan takes first base on ball four. Stanley scores. Horton moves to third. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wally Bunker now pitching. Cash is hit by the pitch. Stanley moves to third. Horton moves to second.
Bottom 2 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 2 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McLain hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hardin hits a line drive towards short. Matchick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Haney strikes out.
Top 2 Blair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Wert hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matchick takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Horton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Matchick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Powell strikes out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Blefary hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.