Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 17, 1969
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 17, 1969 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Hiller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Bill Haller |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Matchick | Third Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| John Hiller | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Len Boehmer | First Baseman |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 17, 1969
Top 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stottlemyre
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple. Tresh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hiller
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Hiller
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Hiller
Murcer strikes out. There goes Clarke. The throw from Freehan to Tresh, and back to Cash, who tags Clarke out. View Play
Top 2
-
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Stottlemyre
Matchick hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Stottlemyre
Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hiller
White hits a line drive towards short. Tresh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hiller
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hiller
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hiller
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stottlemyre
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Robinson. Horton reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. Cash goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matchick vs. Stottlemyre
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boehmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matchick for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boehmer vs. Hiller
Boehmer hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Hiller
Stottlemyre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Hiller
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Hiller
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Stottlemyre
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Stottlemyre
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boehmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hiller
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hiller
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Hiller
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hiller
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Northrup hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Stottlemyre
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boehmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matchick for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hiller
Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boehmer vs. Hiller
Boehmer hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Hiller
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
-
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Stottlemyre
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hiller
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Hiller
Cox takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Hiller
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to third. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Hiller
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Hiller
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Stottlemyre
Tresh hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Murcer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Murcer. Tresh moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Downing
Al Downing now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. Tresh scores. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Downing
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boehmer fields it and throws to second for the out. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Downing
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matchick vs. Downing
Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hiller
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hiller
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boehmer vs. Hiller
Boehmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Downing
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Downing
Hiller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Downing
Stanley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Downing
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Downing
McAuliffe 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, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Downing
Cash hits a popup towards first. Boehmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Hiller
Ike Brown now playing second base. Ron Woods pinch hits for Al Downing.
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Hiller
Clarke takes first base on ball four. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Hiller
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Hiller
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Hiller
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boehmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Aker
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Aker
Matchick hits a line drive towards the mound. Aker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hiller
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hiller
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hiller
There goes Robinson. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Hiller
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boehmer vs. Hiller
Boehmer 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
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 6/17/1969, game 1 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 4 1 1 3 Clarke H, 2b 3 0 2 0
Tresh T, ss 4 2 2 0 Cox B, 3b 3 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, 2b 3 1 1 1 Murcer B, rf 3 0 0 0
Brown I, 2b 0 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 4 1 0 1 Fernandez F, c 4 0 0 0
Northrup J, rf 5 0 0 0 Robinson B, cf 4 0 3 0
Horton W, lf 5 0 1 2 Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0
Matchick T, 3b 5 0 0 0 Boehmer L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 3 2 1 1 Stottlemyre M, p 2 0 1 0
Hiller J, p 4 1 2 0 Downing A, p 0 0 0 0
Woods R, ph 0 0 0 0
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 8 8 29 0 6 0
Detroit 102 100 130 -- 8
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hiller J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 6 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L)* 6.0 6 5 5 6 2
Downing A 2.0 2 3 2 0 1
Aker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Murcer B, Clarke H, Cox B
DP -- Detroit 4
LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 8
2B -- Horton W, Tresh T
3B -- McAuliffe D
HR -- Freehan B, Stanley M
SB -- Robinson B
CS -- Clarke H
T -- 2:31
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
