Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Phoebus
  
  McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Phoebus
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Phoebus
  
  Northrup hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Wilson
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Wilson
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Phoebus
  
  Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Phoebus
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops it up and throws to first, with Phoebus covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Phoebus
  
  Brown hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Wilson
  
  Hendricks hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Wilson
  
  Rettenmund strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. Wilson
  
  Motton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Phoebus
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Phoebus
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Phoebus
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Wilson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Floyd vs. Wilson
  
  Floyd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phoebus vs. Wilson
  
  Phoebus bunts towards first. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with McAuliffe covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Phoebus
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Phoebus
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Phoebus
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Wilson
  
  Buford strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Wilson
  
  Robinson hits a line drive towards the mound. Wilson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendricks vs. Wilson
  
  Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fiore moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rettenmund vs. Wilson
  
  The ball gets by Freehan for a passed ball. Fiore scores. Hendricks moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rettenmund vs. Wilson
  
  Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Motton vs. Wilson
  
  Motton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Motton reaches second base with a double. Hendricks scores. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  May vs. Wilson
  
  May is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Floyd vs. Wilson
  
  Floyd strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Phoebus
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Phoebus
  
  There goes Kaline. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Kaline steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cash vs. Phoebus
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Phoebus
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Phoebus
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wert vs. Phoebus
  
  Wert strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Phoebus
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McAuliffe vs. Phoebus
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phoebus vs. Wilson
  
  Phoebus hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Wilson
  
  Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Phoebus
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Phoebus
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Motton. Northrup reaches second base with a double. There goes Stanley trying to get to home. Motton throws the ball in to Floyd who relays the ball to Hendricks, who tags Stanley, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Phoebus
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cash vs. Phoebus
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Wilson
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Wilson
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Wilson
  
  Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motton vs. Wilson
  
  Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Phoebus
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Phoebus
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Phoebus
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Wilson
  
  May hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Northrup. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Floyd vs. Wilson
  
  Floyd hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phoebus vs. Wilson
  
  Phoebus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buford vs. Wilson
  
  Buford strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matchick vs. Phoebus
  
  Tommy Matchick pinch hits for Earl Wilson.
  
  Matchick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Phoebus
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Phoebus
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. McMahon
  
  Don McMahon now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. McMahon
  
  Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. McMahon
  
  Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Motton vs. McMahon
  
  There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Phoebus
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Phoebus
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Phoebus
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford misplays the ball. That's an error on Buford. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Phoebus
  
  Brown hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Phoebus
  
  Freehan is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Watt
  
  Eddie Watt now pitching.
  
  Wert takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMahon vs. Watt
  
  McMahon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. McMahon
  
  Wayne Comer now playing left field.
  
  Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. McMahon
  
  May hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. McMahon
  
  Boog Powell pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/25/1968 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   Buford D, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Stanley M, ss         4  0  2  0   Fiore M, 1b           3  1  0  0   
Northrup J, cf        4  1  2  0   Robinson B, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Kaline A, rf          3  1  0  0   Hendricks E, c        4  1  1  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  1  0  0   Rettenmund M, cf      1  0  0  0   
Brown G, lf           3  1  1  3   Motton C, lf          4  0  1  1   
Comer W, lf           0  0  0  0   May D, rf             3  1  2  0   
Freehan B, c          3  0  2  1   Floyd B, ss           3  0  0  0   
Wert D, 3b            3  0  0  0   Powell B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Wilson E, p           1  0  0  0   Phoebus T, p          3  0  1  1   
Matchick T, ph        0  0  0  0   Watt E, p             0  0  0  0   
McMahon D, p          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4  7  4                        30  3  5  2

Detroit          000 010 003 --  4
Baltimore        000 200 100 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E              7.0  5  3  3  4  7
McMahon D (W)         2.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Phoebus T (L)         8.1  7  4  3  4  6
Watt E                0.2  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Buford D
DP -- Detroit 1, Baltimore 4
LOB -- Detroit 5, Baltimore 5
2B -- Motton C, Northrup J, May D
HR -- Brown G
SB -- Kaline A
CS -- Rettenmund M
HBP -- by Phoebus T (Freehan B)
PB -- Freehan B
T -- 2:35
A -- 6344

    

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