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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 22, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on May 22, 1970 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 22, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hannan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,572 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Bill Haller |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Stroud | Center Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Jim French | Catcher |
| Jim Hannan | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Dalton Jones | Third Baseman |
| Al Kaline | First Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Ike Brown | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 22, 1970
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Niekro
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Niekro
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Niekro
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Niekro
Howard is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hannan
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hannan
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Hannan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northrup vs. Hannan
Northrup is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Hannan
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freehan vs. Hannan
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Niekro
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Niekro
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Niekro
Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
French vs. Niekro
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hannan
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Hannan
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Hannan
Niekro strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hannan vs. Niekro
Hannan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Niekro
Stroud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Niekro
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hannan
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hannan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hannan
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Hannan
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. Kaline moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Hannan
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stroud. Horton reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. Northrup scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Hannan
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Niekro
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Niekro
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Niekro
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hannan
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Hannan
Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Hannan
Niekro bunts towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Hannan
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Niekro
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Niekro
French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hannan vs. Niekro
Hannan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. French moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stroud vs. Niekro
Stroud hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maye vs. Niekro
Maye hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hannan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Hannan covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hannan
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Hannan
Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Niekro
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Niekro
Epstein hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Niekro
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Niekro
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hannan
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Hannan
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Allen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hannan
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stroud. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Hannan
Gutierrez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Hannan
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Niekro
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Niekro
French hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Niekro
Del Unser pinch hits for Jim Hannan.
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Niekro
Stroud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maye vs. Niekro
Maye is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Pina
Del Unser now playing center field. Horacio Pina now pitching. Ed Stroud now playing right field.
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Pina
There goes Stanley. The throw from French and he is safe. Stanley steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Pina
Jones bunts towards the mound. Pina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Pina
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanley tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Pina
There goes Jones. The throw from French and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Pina
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Pina
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Pina
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Niekro
Don Wert now playing third base.
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Niekro
Epstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching. Rick Reichardt pinch hits for Bernie Allen.
Reichardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Scherman
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Scherman
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Comer vs. Scherman
Wayne Comer pinch hits for Jim French.
Comer hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pina
Paul Casanova now catching. Tim Cullen now playing second base.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Pina
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherman vs. Pina
Scherman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Scherman
Unser hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Scherman
Stroud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Scherman
Dave Nelson pinch hits for Horacio Pina.
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/1970 -- Washington at Detroit (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stroud E, cf-rf 5 0 1 0 Stanley M, cf 4 1 2 0
Maye L, rf 4 0 0 0 Jones D, 3b 4 0 2 0
Pina H, p 0 0 0 0 Wert D, 3b 0 0 0 0
Nelson D, ph 1 0 0 0 Kaline A, 1b 2 1 0 1
Howard F, lf 3 1 1 0 Northrup J, rf 3 1 1 0
Epstein M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Horton W, lf 4 0 3 2
Allen B, 2b 2 1 1 1 Freehan B, c 4 0 0 0
Reichardt R, ph 1 0 1 1 Brown I, 2b 4 0 1 0
Casanova P, c 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez C, ss 3 0 1 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 0 Scherman F, p 1 0 0 0
French J, c 3 0 1 0
Comer W, ph 1 0 0 0
Cullen T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Hannan J, p 2 0 1 0
Unser D, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
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34 2 8 2 31 3 10 3
Washington 000 100 010 -- 2
Detroit 002 000 10x -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hannan J (L) 6.0 6 2 0 3 2
Pina H 2.0 4 1 1 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (W)* 7.0 7 2 2 4 4
Scherman F (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Epstein M
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 9, Detroit 9
2B -- Horton W, Brown I
HR -- Allen B
SB -- Stanley M
CS -- Howard F, Jones D
SH -- Niekro J
SF -- Kaline A
T -- 2:43
A -- 17572
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