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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 15, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 15, 1969 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,734 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Art Frantz |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Matchick | Second Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Denny McLain | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Shortstop |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Frank Tepedino | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 15, 1969
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Bahnsen
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bahnsen
Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bahnsen
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Bahnsen
Cash hits a line drive towards short. Kenney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Cesar Gutierrez now playing shortstop.
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. McLain
There goes White. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Bahnsen
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Bahnsen
Matchick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bahnsen
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Bahnsen
Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McLain vs. Bahnsen
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. McLain
Tepedino hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McLain
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bahnsen
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bahnsen
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bahnsen
Kaline hits a line drive into center field. Murcer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murcer. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Bahnsen
Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Cash reaches third base with a triple. Kaline scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Bahnsen
There's a wild pitch. Cash scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Bahnsen
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Bahnsen
Matchick hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McLain
Cox hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. McLain
Bahnsen hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bahnsen
Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Bahnsen
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Bahnsen
McLain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McLain
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bahnsen
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bahnsen
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bahnsen
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Bahnsen
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Bahnsen
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. McLain
Tepedino strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McLain
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Bahnsen
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bahnsen
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Bahnsen
Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Bahnsen
McLain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McLain
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. McLain
Tom Shopay pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Klimkowski
Ron Klimkowski now pitching.
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Klimkowski
Northrup hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Klimkowski
Kaline hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Klimkowski
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Klimkowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Klimkowski
Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Klimkowski
Matchick hits a fly ball into right field. Tepedino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. McLain
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McLain
Munson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Klimkowski
Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Klimkowski
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLain vs. Klimkowski
McLain hits a fly ball into right field. Tepedino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Klimkowski
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McLain
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. McLain
Dave McDonald pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski.
McDonald strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1969 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tresh T, ss 1 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gutierrez C, ss 4 0 0 0 Kenney J, ss 3 0 1 0
Northrup J, cf 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 1 0
Kaline A, rf 3 1 2 0 Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 4 1 2 1 Tepedino F, rf 3 0 0 0
Horton W, lf 3 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Matchick T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 4 0 2 0 Cox B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Wert D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Bahnsen S, p 1 0 0 0
McLain D, p 4 0 0 0 Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0
Klimkowski R, p 0 0 0 0
McDonald D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 1 28 0 2 0
Detroit 002 000 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
McLain D (W) 9.0 2 0 0 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L) 6.0 7 2 2 2 5
Klimkowski R 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Murcer B
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 1
3B -- Cash N
SB -- White R
WP -- Bahnsen S
T -- 1:58
A -- 5734
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