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BAL  4
NYY  2

CAL  7
OAK  6

BOS  3
@DET  1

CHW  7
@KCR  0

MIN  2
SEP  1

CHC  2
STL  1

(10)
STL  7
@CHC  2

HOU  3
CIN  2

MON 10
PHI  6

MON  3
PHI  1

PIT  8
@NYM  2

PIT  8
@NYM  0

ATL 12
@SDP  3

SFG  5
LAD  1

Standings at end of play this day

Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 15,538

Friday, September 19, 1969
Time of Game: 2:16
Red Sox
3
80-70
Won 2
3rd, 24 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         2  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    3  8  1
Tigers          1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  6  0
W: K Brett (2-1), L: D McLain (23-8), S: S Siebert (5)
Tigers
1
85-66
Lost 2
2nd, 19½ GB

BATTING

Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Jones 1B                    3   0   0   0    1   0  .221  .624    0    8   0   
M Andrews 2B                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .286  .826    0    2   1   SH
C Yastrzemski LF              4   2   2   1    0   0  .257  .875    0    1   0   HR,3B
R Smith CF                    4   1   1   2    0   1  .312  .900    0    3   0   HR
R Petrocelli SS               4   0   1   0    0   1  .306 1.033    0    2   4   
T Conigliaro RF               4   0   1   0    0   0  .256  .749    0    3   0   
G Scott 3B                    3   0   0   0    1   1  .248  .699    0    1   2   
T Satriano C                  4   0   2   0    0   1  .219  .578    0    7   1   
K Brett P                     1   0   0   0    0   1  .600 2.067    0    0   2   2·SH
  S Siebert P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .180  .501    0    0   0   
Totals                       31   3   8   3    2   5                    27  10
BATTING
3B: C Yastrzemski (2, off D McLain).
HR: C Yastrzemski (37, off D McLain; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); R Smith (24, off D McLain; 1st inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
SH: M Andrews (10, off D McLain); K Brett 2 (2, 2 off D McLain).
TB: C Yastrzemski 7; R Smith 4; T Satriano 2; R Petrocelli; M Andrews; T Conigliaro.
RBI: R Smith 2 (89); C Yastrzemski (103).
2-out RBI: R Smith 2.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
PB: T Satriano (10).
E: G Scott (16).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Stanley CF                  4   1   0   0    0   0  .238  .663    0    1   0   
J Northrup RF                 4   0   2   0    0   1  .291  .868    0    3   0   2B
A Kaline 1B                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .270  .785    0    9   1   
W Horton LF                   3   0   0   1    0   0  .262  .802    0    1   1   SF
B Freehan C                   3   0   1   0    1   1  .263  .751    0    7   0   
D Wert 3B                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .222  .662    0    0   0   
I Brown 2B                    2   0   0   0    1   0  .230  .717    0    2   2   
  N Cash PH                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .267  .797    0    0   0   
C Gutierrez SS                2   0   1   0    0   0  .255  .601    0    4   5   SH
  G Brown PH                  1   0   1   0    0   0  .198  .538    0    0   0   3B
D McLain P                    2   0   0   0    1   2  .158  .345    0    0   2   
  T Tresh PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .211  .638    0    0   0   
Totals                       31   1   6   1    3   7                    27  11
BATTING
2B: J Northrup (26, off K Brett).
3B: G Brown (2, off S Siebert).
SF: W Horton (3, off K Brett).
SH: C Gutierrez (2, off K Brett).
TB: J Northrup 3; G Brown 3; C Gutierrez; A Kaline; B Freehan.
RBI: W Horton (88).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 9.

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
K Brett, W (2-1)               7     5   1   0    3   4   0   5.64   29     -       ·  ·      9· 7· 1· 5     66    -     1.39   0.29
S Siebert, S (5)               2     1   0   0    0   3   0   3.75    7     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 1· 1          1-0    1.86   0.28
Totals                         9     6   1   0    3   7   0          36     -       ·  ·     10· 8· 2· 6          1-0 
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D McLain, L (23-8)             9     8   3   3    2   5   2   2.76   36     -       ·  ·     10· 9· 2· 8     62    -     0.88   0.06
Totals                         9     8   3   3    2   5   2          36     -       ·  ·     10· 9· 2· 8           -  
K Brett faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ed Runge, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Larry Barnett.
Time of Game: 2:16.
Attendance: 15,538.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Boston Red Sox                Detroit Tigers                       
1. D Jones              1B    1. M Stanley            CF 
2. M Andrews            2B    2. J Northrup           RF 
3. C Yastrzemski        LF    3. A Kaline             1B 
4. R Smith              CF    4. W Horton             LF 
5. R Petrocelli         SS    5. B Freehan            C  
6. T Conigliaro         RF    6. D Wert               3B 
7. G Scott              3B    7. I Brown              2B 
8. T Satriano           C     8. C Gutierrez          SS 
9. K Brett              P     9. D McLain             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 1   2  0-0  --3      18%  67% R Smith         D McLain        Home Run; Yastrzemski Scores
   t 8   0  1-2  ---      12%  87% C Yastrzemski   D McLain        Home Run
   b 8   0  3-1  ---     -11%  74% J Northrup      K Brett         Double to LF
   b 1   0  2-0  1--     -10%  52% J Northrup      K Brett         Single to RF; Stanley to 3B
   b 7   2  2-1  12-       9%  75% M Stanley       K Brett         Flyball: RF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Denny McLain facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  D Jones         Flyball: SS
   O      ---      46%  M Andrews       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      49%  C Yastrzemski   Triple to CF
   RR     --3      67%  R Smith         Home Run; Yastrzemski Scores
          ---      68%  R Petrocelli    Single to LF
          1--      70%  T Conigliaro    Single to RF; Petrocelli to 3B
   O      1-3      66%  G Scott         Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Ken Brett facing 1-2-3
          ---      62%  M Stanley       Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
          1--      52%  J Northrup      Single to RF; Stanley to 3B
          1-3      51%  A Kaline        Passed Ball; Northrup to 2B
   O      -23      57%  " "             Flyball: 2B
   RO     -23      58%  W Horton        Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Stanley Scores/unER
          -2-      56%  B Freehan       Walk
   O      12-      61%  D Wert          Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 8-9-1
          ---      64%  T Satriano      Single to RF
   O      1--      63%  K Brett         Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Satriano to 2B
   O      -2-      59%  D Jones         Flyball: SS
   O      -2-      56%  M Andrews       Single to LF; Satriano out at Hm/LF-C
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Ken Brett facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      59%  I Brown         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      61%  C Gutierrez     Groundout: C-1B
   O      ---      62%  D McLain        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      60%  C Yastrzemski   Flyball: RF
   O      ---      58%  R Smith         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      57%  R Petrocelli    Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Ken Brett facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      60%  M Stanley       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      62%  J Northrup      Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      63%  A Kaline        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      61%  T Conigliaro    Flyball: CF
          ---      63%  G Scott         Walk
   O      1--      60%  T Satriano      Lineout: LF
   O      1--      58%  K Brett         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Ken Brett facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      61%  W Horton        Lineout: CF
   O      ---      63%  B Freehan       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      65%  D Wert          Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 1-2-3
          ---      68%  D Jones         Walk
   O      1--      67%  M Andrews       Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Jones to 2B
   O      -2-      64%  C Yastrzemski   Groundout: 2B-1B; Jones to 3B
   O      --3      59%  R Smith         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Ken Brett facing 7-8-9
          ---      54%  I Brown         Walk
   O      1--      56%  C Gutierrez     Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Brown to 2B
   O      -2-      62%  D McLain        Strikeout
   O      -2-      67%  M Stanley       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      64%  R Petrocelli    Strikeout
   O      ---      63%  T Conigliaro    Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      62%  G Scott         Flyball: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Ken Brett facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      66%  J Northrup      Strikeout
          ---      61%  A Kaline        Single to LF
   O      1--      66%  W Horton        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      70%  B Freehan       Single to LF; Horton out at 3B/SS-3B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 8-9-1
          ---      74%  T Satriano      Single to RF
   O      1--      72%  K Brett         Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Satriano to 2B
   O      -2-      69%  D Jones         Flyball: RF
   O      -2-      65%  M Andrews       Lineout: SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Ken Brett facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      70%  D Wert          Flyball: SS
   O      ---      73%  I Brown         Flyball: CF
          ---      70%  C Gutierrez     Single to CF
          1--      66%  D McLain        Walk; Gutierrez to 2B
   O      12-      75%  M Stanley       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 1.

Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-1, Denny McLain facing 3-4-5
   R      ---      87%  C Yastrzemski   Home Run
   O      ---      86%  R Smith         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      85%  R Petrocelli    Foul Flyball: C
   O      ---      85%  T Conigliaro    Flyball: SS
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, Ken Brett facing 2-3-4
          ---      74%  J Northrup      Double to LF
                  Sonny Siebert replaces Ken Brett pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-      79%  A Kaline        Groundout: SS-1B; Northrup to 3B
   O      --3      88%  W Horton        Lineout: SS
   O      --3      93%  B Freehan       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Tigers 1.

Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-1, Denny McLain facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      92%  G Scott         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      92%  T Satriano      Strikeout
   O      ---      91%  S Siebert       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, Sonny Siebert facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      96%  D Wert          Strikeout
                  Norm Cash pinch hits for Ike Brown batting 7th
   O      ---      99%  N Cash          Strikeout
                  Gates Brown pinch hits for Cesar Gutierrez batting 8th
          ---      95%  G Brown         Triple to CF
                  Tom Tresh pinch hits for Denny McLain batting 9th
   O      --3     100%  T Tresh         Strikeout Looking
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Tigers 1.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:DET196909190

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