Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Kilkenny
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Kilkenny
  
  Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Kilkenny
  
  White bunts towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pepitone vs. Kilkenny
  
  Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Peterson
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Peterson
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Tresh reaches second base with a double. Stanley moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Northrup vs. Peterson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Stanley scores. Tresh moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Northrup vs. Peterson
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Horton vs. Peterson
  
  The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Tresh scores. Northrup moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Peterson
  
  Horton hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freehan vs. Peterson
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wert vs. Peterson
  
  Wert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Norm Cash now playing first base.
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Kilkenny
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murcer vs. Kilkenny
  
  Murcer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kenney vs. Kilkenny
  
  Kenney 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: 12-
  Peterson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Peterson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Peterson
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Peterson
  
  Price hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kilkenny vs. Peterson
  
  Kilkenny strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Kilkenny
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Kilkenny
  
  Michael hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Kilkenny
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pepitone vs. Kilkenny
  
  Pepitone strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Munson takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fernandez vs. Kilkenny
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Peterson
  
  Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Peterson
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
  Northrup vs. Peterson
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Kilkenny
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Northrup. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kenney vs. Kilkenny
  
  Kenney strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peterson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clarke vs. Kilkenny
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Peterson
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Peterson
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
  Wert vs. Peterson
  
  Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Kilkenny
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Kilkenny
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Kilkenny
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Peterson
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Price vs. Peterson
  
  Price hits a fly ball into right field. Fernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kilkenny vs. Peterson
  
  Kilkenny bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanley vs. Peterson
  
  Stanley is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Peterson
  
  Tresh hits a popup towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Kilkenny
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Kilkenny
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kenney vs. Kilkenny
  
  Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Peterson
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Peterson
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Peterson
  
  Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Peterson
  
  Wert hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Kilkenny
  
  Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Kilkenny
  
  Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Kilkenny
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Peterson
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Peterson
  
  Price hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kilkenny vs. Peterson
  
  Kilkenny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Peterson
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Kilkenny
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Kilkenny covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Kilkenny
  
  Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Peterson
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Peterson
  
  Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Peterson
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Kilkenny
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Kilkenny
  
  Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Bill Robinson pinch hits for Fritz Peterson.
  
  Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1969 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          4  0  1  0   Stanley M, rf         3  1  1  0   
Michael G, ss         3  0  1  0   Tresh T, ss           4  1  1  0   
White R, lf           3  0  2  0   Northrup J, cf        3  0  1  0   
Pepitone J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Horton W, lf          4  0  0  0   
Munson T, c           3  0  2  0   Freehan B, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Fernandez F, rf       4  0  1  0   Cash N, 1b            2  0  1  0   
Murcer B, cf          4  0  1  0   Wert D, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Kenney J, 3b          4  0  0  0   Brown I, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Peterson F, p         3  0  0  0   Price J, c            3  0  1  0   
Robinson B, ph        1  0  0  0   Kilkenny M, p         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  8  0                        28  2  6  0

New York         000 000 000 --  0
Detroit          200 000 00x --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (L)        8.0  6  2  1  1  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kilkenny M (W)        9.0  8  0  0  2  6

DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 5
2B -- Tresh T, Murcer B
SH -- White R, Kilkenny M
HBP -- by Peterson F (Stanley M)
WP -- Peterson F
PB -- Munson T
T -- 2:07
A -- 9635

    

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