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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 26, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 26, 1969 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Krausse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 40,248 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: John Rice 3B: Russ Goetz |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Tommie Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kubiak | Second Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Lew Krausse | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Shortstop |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Matchick | Second Baseman |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Jim Price | Catcher |
| Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 26, 1969
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wilson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wilson
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Price and he is out, Matchick applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Krausse
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Krausse
Northrup hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Krausse
Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Krausse
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wilson
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Francona reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Wilson
Reynolds hits a line drive towards second. Matchick catches it and steps on second to double up Francona. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Krausse
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Krausse
Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wert vs. Krausse
Wert hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Price vs. Krausse
Price hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roof fields it and throws to second for the out. Horton moves to third. Price moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Krausse
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. Price scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Krausse
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Krausse
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Wilson
Kubiak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Kubiak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Wilson
Roof hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaRussa vs. Wilson
Tony LaRussa pinch hits for Lew Krausse.
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Blue
Vida Blue now pitching.
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Blue
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Blue
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Blue
Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Blue
Wert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wilson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wilson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Blue
Price hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Blue
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blue
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Wilson
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Wilson
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Wilson
Roof hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Blue
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Blue
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Blue
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Blue
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Wilson
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wilson
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Wilson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Blue
Matchick strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Blue
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Blue
Price hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Wilson
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Wilson
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Blue
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blue
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Blue
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Blue
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Blue
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Lauzerique
George Lauzerique now pitching. Bob Johnson now playing second base.
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wilson
Dick Tracewski now playing shortstop. Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Jim Northrup now playing left field.
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Wilson
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Lauzerique
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lauzerique fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Lauzerique
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Lauzerique
Price hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lauzerique
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wilson
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wilson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson juggles the ball. That's an error on Wilson. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Wilson
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Wilson
Reynolds is hit by the pitch. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Webster vs. Wilson
Ramon Webster pinch hits for George Lauzerique.
Webster takes first base on ball four. Bando scores. Francona moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Dobson
Danny Cater pinch hits for Phil Roof. Pat Dobson now pitching.
Cater hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Francona scores. Reynolds scores. Webster moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webster moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Hiller
Dick Green pinch hits for Jose Tartabull. John Hiller now pitching.
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webster tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Hiller
Jackson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1969, game 2 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 5 1 3 0 Stanley M, ss-cf 4 2 2 3
Tartabull J, cf 4 0 2 0 Northrup J, cf-lf 3 1 1 0
Green D, ph 0 0 0 1 Kaline A, rf 4 2 2 3
Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 1 Cash N, 1b 4 1 1 1
Bando S, 3b 4 1 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 1 1 0
Francona T, 1b 4 1 3 1 Tracewski D, ss 0 0 0 0
Reynolds T, lf 3 1 0 0 Matchick T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Kubiak T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lauzerique G, p 0 0 0 0 Price J, c 4 1 1 0
Webster R, ph 0 1 0 1 Wilson E, p 4 1 1 2
Roof P, c 3 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 0 0 0 0
Cater D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hiller J, p 0 0 0 0
Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0
LaRussa T, ph 1 0 0 0
Blue V, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, 2b 2 0 1 2
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35 6 11 6 35 9 11 9
Oakland 000 001 005 -- 6
Detroit 141 000 30x -- 9
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Krausse L (L) 2.0 5 5 5 0 0
Blue V 4.2 5 4 4 1 6
Lauzerique G 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson E (W)* 8.0 9 6 4 2 6
Dobson P 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Hiller J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 9th
E -- Wilson E
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Oakland 6, Detroit 3
2B -- Francona T, Kubiak T
3B -- Jackson R
HR -- Stanley M 2, Kaline A 2, Cash N
CS -- Tartabull J
SF -- Green D
HBP -- by Wilson E (Reynolds T)
T -- 2:22
A -- 40248
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