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Detroit Tigers @
Washington Senators
1968-09-20 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 5929 Β· 2:51
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 6β3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 8th. Mickey Lolich earned the win and Pat Dobson picked up the save. Jim Northrup went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Bob Humphreys SV: Pat Dobson
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Bill Kinnamon Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wayne Comer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Northrup | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Matchick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Wert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Price | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Lolich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gates Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Del Unser | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Billings | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Paul Casanova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Hannan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Stroud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Mike Epstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Lolich | 7.0 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Pat Dobson | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hannan | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Wayne Comer: 53
- Al Kaline: S7
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 13
Bot 1
- Del Unser: 13
- Dick Billings: K/C
- Brant Alyea: K/C
Top 2
- Tommy Matchick: 43
- Don Wert: 53
- Jim Price: 53
Bot 2
- Frank Howard: K
- Ken McMullen: 3/P
- Paul Casanova: W
- Tim Cullen: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Mickey Lolich: 9
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
- Wayne Comer: 8
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Jim Hannan: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: T7.2-H
- Dick Billings: 7/SF.3-H
- Brant Alyea: K
Top 4
- Al Kaline: W
- Norm Cash: 4/P
- Jim Northrup: 8
- Tommy Matchick: D7.1-3
- Don Wert: K23
Bot 4
- Frank Howard: W
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Tim Cullen: HP.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 43
Top 5
- Jim Price: 53
- Mickey Lolich: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: S5
- Wayne Comer: K
Bot 5
- Jim Hannan: K
- Del Unser: S4
- Dick Billings: W.1-2
- Brant Alyea: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Howard: K
- Ken McMullen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Paul Casanova: K/C
Top 6
- Al Kaline: S7
- Norm Cash: 6/L
- Jim Northrup: HR/9.1-H
- Tommy Matchick: K
- Don Wert: S9
- Jim Price: 7/L
Bot 6
- Tim Cullen: 8
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Jim Hannan: 53
Top 7
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Wayne Comer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Del Unser: 9/L
- Dick Billings: W
- Brant Alyea: 8
- Frank Howard: W.1-2
- Ken McMullen: 5/P
Top 8
- Al Kaline: HR/7
- Norm Cash: S9
- Jim Northrup: PB.1-2
- Jim Northrup: HR/9.2-H
- Tommy Matchick: K/C
- Don Wert: K
- Jim Price: HR/7
- Gates Brown: D9
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
Bot 8
- Jim French: 31
- Bernie Allen: 43
- Ed Stroud: 43
Top 9
- Wayne Comer: 2/FL
- Al Kaline: D7
- Norm Cash: 7
- Jim Northrup: 9
Bot 9
- Gary Holman: W
- Del Unser: K
- Dick Billings: S8.1-3
- Mike Epstein: K
- Frank Howard: 9



















