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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 24, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on June 24, 1969 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,006 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lyttle | Center Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Ike Brown | Third Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Denny McLain | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 24, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. McLain
There's a wild pitch. Clarke moves to third. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. McLain
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lyttle vs. McLain
Lyttle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kekich
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kekich
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kekich
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kekich
Horton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kekich
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. McLain
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball and throws to McLain covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. McLain
Gibbs hits a line drive into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kekich vs. McLain
Kekich bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McAuliffe covering, for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kekich
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kekich
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 -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Kekich
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Kekich
McLain strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kekich
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kekich
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyttle vs. McLain
There goes White. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyttle vs. McLain
Lyttle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. McLain
Michael hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibbs vs. McLain
Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kekich
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kekich
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Kekich
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. McLain
Kekich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney 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
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kekich
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kekich
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Kekich
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McLain vs. Kekich
McLain hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Kekich
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McLain
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyttle vs. McLain
Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards second. McAuliffe fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Tresh covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kekich
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Kekich
Kaline 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kekich
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. McLain
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. McLain
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. McLain
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Mike Kekich.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. McLain
There goes Hall. The throw from Freehan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clarke vs. McLain
Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Johnson
Ken Johnson now pitching.
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Johnson
Brown bunts towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Johnson
Northrup is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Johnson
Freehan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McLain vs. Johnson
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. McLain
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. McLain
Murcer 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Pepitone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. McLain
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyttle vs. McLain
Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Johnson
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Johnson
Tresh takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Johnson
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Johnson
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Johnson
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. McLain
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. McLain
Gibbs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McLain
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton 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 6/24/1969 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Kenney J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tresh T, ss 3 0 0 0
Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 1
Pepitone J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Horton W, lf 4 1 2 1
White R, lf 1 0 1 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lyttle J, cf 4 0 0 0 Brown I, 3b 2 0 0 0
Michael G, ss 4 0 2 0 Northrup J, cf 1 0 0 0
Gibbs J, c 4 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0
Kekich M, p 1 0 0 0 McLain D, p 3 0 0 0
Hall J, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson K, p 0 0 0 0
Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 27 2 5 2
New York 000 001 000 -- 1
Detroit 200 000 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kekich M (L) 6.0 4 2 2 1 2
Johnson K 2.0 1 0 0 3 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
McLain D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 5
E -- Freehan B
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 6
2B -- Pepitone J
HR -- Kaline A, Horton W, Pepitone J
SB -- White R, Hall J
SH -- Kekich M, Brown I
WP -- McLain D
T -- 2:00
A -- 19006
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