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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 26, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 26, 1969 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 14,395 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Haller |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Lahoud | Center Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | Third Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Ray Culp | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Matchick | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Shortstop |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 26, 1969
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Sparma
Lahoud hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Sparma
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
There's a wild pitch. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparma covering, for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Conigliaro vs. Sparma
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Culp
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Culp
Stanley hits a line drive towards third. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Culp
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sparma
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sparma
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Sparma
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Sparma
Azcue takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Culp vs. Sparma
Culp takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lahoud vs. Sparma
Lahoud takes first base on ball four. Jones scores. Azcue moves to third. Culp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andrews vs. Sparma
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Azcue scores. Culp moves to third. Lahoud moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Dobson
Pat Dobson now pitching.
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Dobson
There goes Conigliaro. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Conigliaro steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Dobson
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Culp
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Culp
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Culp
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Culp
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dobson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Azcue vs. Dobson
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Culp vs. Dobson
Culp is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Culp
Wert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Culp
Ron Woods pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Woods hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Culp
Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Culp
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lahoud for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Scherman
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Scherman
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Scherman
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Culp
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Culp
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Culp
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Scherman
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Scherman
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Scherman
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Azcue vs. Scherman
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Culp
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Culp
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Culp
Wert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Culp
Dave Campbell pinch hits for Fred Scherman.
Campbell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Culp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Radatz
Lahoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Radatz
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Radatz
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Radatz
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Culp
Matchick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Culp
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Culp
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Culp
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Culp
Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Horton reaches second base with a double. Stanley scores. Cash goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Culp
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Radatz
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Radatz
Jones hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Radatz
Petrocelli hits a popup into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Culp
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Culp
Wert hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Culp
Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Dick Radatz.
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Culp
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matchick for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Kilkenny
Mike Kilkenny now pitching.
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Kilkenny
Culp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Kilkenny
Lahoud is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kilkenny
Andrews hits a line drive towards third. Wert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Culp
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Culp
Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lahoud. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Culp
Cash hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Culp
Horton hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kilkenny
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kilkenny
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kilkenny
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Culp
George Thomas now playing left field. Billy Conigliaro now playing center field. Joe Lahoud now playing right field.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Culp
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Culp
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Culp
Gates Brown pinch hits for Mike Kilkenny.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Culp
Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro 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 4/26/1969 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Lahoud J, cf-rf 3 1 0 1 Matchick T, 2b 5 0 1 0
Andrews M, 2b 3 1 1 1 Stanley M, ss 4 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 2 2 5 Kaline A, rf 3 0 1 0
Thomas G, lf 0 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 4 2 1 1
Conigliaro T, rf 5 0 1 0 Horton W, lf 4 0 1 2
Conigliaro B, cf 0 0 0 0 Northrup J, cf 4 0 0 0
Scott G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 1 1 1
Jones D, 1b 4 1 3 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, ss 4 0 1 0 Sparma J, p 0 0 0 0
Azcue J, c 3 1 0 0 Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0
Culp R, p 3 1 0 0 Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0
Campbell D, ph 1 0 0 0
Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, ph 1 0 0 0
Kilkenny M, p 0 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 8 7 34 4 6 4
Boston 060 100 000 -- 7
Detroit 010 002 001 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Culp R (W) 9.0 6 4 4 3 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sparma J (L) 1.2 3 6 6 4 0
Dobson P 1.1 3 0 0 0 2
Scherman F 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Radatz D 2.0 0 0 0 2 2
Kilkenny M 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Scott G
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Horton W, Kaline A
3B -- Jones D
HR -- Yastrzemski C 2, Cash N, Freehan B
SB -- Conigliaro T
HBP -- by Kilkenny M (Lahoud J)
WP -- Sparma J
T -- 2:28
A -- 14395
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