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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 5, Baltimore Orioles 4

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Detroit Tigers 5, Baltimore Orioles 4

Day

Game Played on Saturday, September 6, 1969 (D) at Tiger Stadium

BAL A    1  0  2    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  -   4  9  0
DET A    4  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   5  7  1
BATTING
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Buford lf                     6   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Blair cf                      3   2   2   1       2   0       4   0
F. Robinson rf                5   0   0   0       1   3       2   0
Powell 1b                     6   1   3   2       0   1       7   1
B. Robinson 3b                4   1   0   0       1   0       0   1
Johnson 2b                    5   0   1   1       0   1       1   2
Etchebarren c                 2   0   0   0       3   1      11   1
Belanger ss                   4   0   0   0       1   0       1   3
Palmer p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Motton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Leonhard p                  1   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Salmon ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Hardin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hendricks ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Richert p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  May ph                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Watt p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       40   4   9   4       8   8      31   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Belanger-Powell.
BATTING - 
2B: Powell (23,off Lolich); Johnson (29,off Lolich).
HR: Blair (26,3rd inning off Lolich 0 on 0 out); Powell (37,3rd inning off
Lolich 0 on 1 out).
SH: Blair (13,off Dobson).
GDP: F. Robinson (11,off Lolich).
IBB: Etchebarren (7,by Dobson).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Blair (17,2nd base off Lolich/Freehan).
CS: Buford (16,2nd base by Timmermann/Freehan).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gutierrez ss                  5   1   2   0       0   1       1   6
Tresh rf                      5   1   1   1       0   2       3   0
Northrup cf                   4   1   1   0       0   0       7   0
Cash 1b                       4   1   1   1       0   2       8   1
Horton lf                     4   1   2   3       0   2       2   0
Freehan c                     4   0   0   0       0   0       9   1
Wert 3b                       4   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
I. Brown 2b                   2   0   0   0       2   1       2   2
Lolich p                      2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  G. Brown ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dobson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Kaline ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Timmermann p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   5   7   5       2  11      33  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gutierrez-I. Brown-Cash.
E: Gutierrez (1).
BATTING - 
HR: Horton (26,1st inning off Palmer 2 on 1 out); Tresh (13,11th inning off
Watt 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: I. Brown (3,2nd base by Leonhard/Etchebarren).
PITCHING
Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Palmer                        1     4   4   4   0   1   1   7
Leonhard                      4     1   0   0   1   5   0  13
Hardin                        3     1   0   0   0   3   0   9
Richert                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Watt L(4-2)                   1.1   1   1   1   1   0   1   6
Totals                       10.1   7   5   5   2  11   2  38

Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lolich                        8     6   4   4   6   6   2  35
Dobson                        2     2   0   0   1   1   0  10
Timmermann W(3-2)             1     1   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                       11     9   4   4   8   8   2  49
IBB: Dobson (3,Etchebarren).
Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Ed Runge, 3B - Larry Barnett
Time of Game: 3:07   Attendance: 18451
Starting Lineups:

   Baltimore Orioles             Detroit Tigers           
1. Buford              lf        Gutierrez           ss
2. Blair               cf        Tresh               rf
3. F. Robinson         rf        Northrup            cf
4. Powell              1b        Cash                1b
5. B. Robinson         3b        Horton              lf
6. Johnson             2b        Freehan             c
7. Etchebarren         c         Wert                3b
8. Belanger            ss        I. Brown            2b
9. Palmer              p         Lolich              p

ORIOLES 1ST: Buford flied out to center; Blair walked; F.
Robinson flied out to center; Powell doubled to right [Blair
scored]; B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Gutierrez singled to second; Tresh was called out on
strikes; Northrup singled to center [Gutierrez to third]; Cash
singled to left [Gutierrez scored, Northrup to second]; Horton
homered to left [Northrup scored, Cash scored]; Freehan flied
out to center; Wert grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 4 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 2ND: Johnson struck out; Etchebarren walked; Belanger
walked [Etchebarren to second]; MOTTON BATTED FOR PALMER; Motton
struck out; Buford flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Orioles 1, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 2ND: LEONHARD REPLACED MOTTON (PITCHING); I. Brown
walked; On a bunt Lolich struck out; I. Brown was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop to first); Gutierrez
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 3RD: Blair homered to left; F. Robinson struck out;
Powell homered to center; B. Robinson flied out to center;
Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 3RD: Tresh struck out; Northrup grounded out (first to
pitcher); Cash grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 4TH: Etchebarren struck out; Belanger grounded out
(shortstop to first); Leonhard singled to center; Buford flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 4TH: Horton singled to center; Freehan made an out to
second; Wert struck out; I. Brown lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 5TH: Blair walked; Blair stole second; F. Robinson
struck out; Powell made an out to first; B. Robinson flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Lolich struck out; Gutierrez flied out to left;
Tresh flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3,
Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 6TH: Johnson flied out to left; Etchebarren walked;
Belanger forced Etchebarren (shortstop to second); SALMON BATTED
FOR LEONHARD; Salmon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles
3, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 6TH: HARDIN REPLACED SALMON (PITCHING); Northrup flied
out to left; Cash struck out; Horton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 7TH: Buford flied out to right; Blair singled to center;
F. Robinson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Blair out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3,
Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: Freehan grounded out (second to first); Wert
grounded out (third to first); I. Brown struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 3, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 8TH: Powell grounded out (shortstop to first); B.
Robinson walked; Johnson doubled [B. Robinson scored];
Etchebarren flied out to center; Belanger flied out to right; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: G. BROWN BATTED FOR LOLICH; G. Brown flied out to
left; Gutierrez singled to center; Tresh hit into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Gutierrez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Orioles 4, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 9TH: DOBSON REPLACED G. BROWN (PITCHING); HENDRICKS
BATTED FOR HARDIN; Hendricks grounded out (first to pitcher);
Buford singled to second; Blair out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to first) [Buford to second]; F. Robinson was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 9TH: RICHERT REPLACED HENDRICKS (PITCHING); Northrup
flied out to center; Cash struck out; Horton struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 10TH: Powell singled to center; B. Robinson flied out to
left; Johnson reached on an error by Gutierrez [Powell to third,
Johnson to second]; Etchebarren was walked intentionally;
Belanger forced Powell (second to catcher) [Johnson to third,
Etchebarren to second]; MAY BATTED FOR RICHERT; May flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Orioles 4, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 10TH: WATT REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); Freehan flied out to
center; Wert flied out to right; I. Brown walked; KALINE BATTED
FOR DOBSON; Kaline popped to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Orioles 4, Tigers 4.

ORIOLES 11TH: TIMMERMANN REPLACED KALINE (PITCHING); Buford
singled to center; Buford was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); F. Robinson
walked; Powell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 4,
Tigers 4.

TIGERS 11TH: On a bunt Gutierrez made an out to first; Tresh
homered to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, Tigers 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Orioles          4   9   0   12
 Tigers           5   7   1    2
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