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Detroit Tigers @ Washington Senators

1969-07-14 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 23831 · 2:50

Washington Senators defeated Detroit Tigers 3–0. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 4th. Joe Coleman earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
WS2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		3	4

W: Joe Coleman L: Joe Sparma SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Mickey Stanley	3	0	1	0
Tom Tresh	4	1	0	1
Al Kaline	3	0	1	1
Norm Cash	4	0	0	3
Jim Northrup	4	1	0	0
Jim Price	3	0	1	0
Ike Brown	2	0	1	1
Don Wert	4	2	0	1
Joe Sparma	1	0	0	0
Dave Campbell	1	0	0	1
Gates Brown	1	0	0	0
Bill Freehan	1	1	0	0
Willie Horton	1	0	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Del Unser	2	0	1	1	3	0
Ed Stroud	5	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Howard	4	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Epstein	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ken McMullen	2	0	0	0	2	0
Bernie Allen	3	1	0	0	1	0
Tim Cullen	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim French	1	1	0	0	3	0
Joe Coleman	3	0	2	2	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Sparma	3.0	3	7	0
Tom Timmermann	1.0	0	0	1
Daryl Patterson	2.0	1	2	0
Fred Lasher	2.0	0	3	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Coleman	9.0	5	4	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Stanley: W
Tom Tresh: 8
Al Kaline: 63.1-2
Norm Cash: K

Bot 1

Del Unser: S8
Ed Stroud: 3/G.1-2
Frank Howard: 5/L
Mike Epstein: 9

Top 2

Jim Northrup: 8
Jim Price: 63
Ike Brown: K/C

Bot 2

Ken McMullen: 53
Bernie Allen: 31
Tim Cullen: 53

Top 3

Don Wert: 8
Joe Sparma: 23
Mickey Stanley: 4

Bot 3

Jim French: W
Joe Coleman: D9.1-H
Del Unser: 7
Ed Stroud: 7
Frank Howard: W
Mike Epstein: W.2-3;1-2
Ken McMullen: 7

Top 4

Tom Tresh: S8
Al Kaline: K
Norm Cash: K
Jim Northrup: 3/G

Bot 4

Bernie Allen: W
Tim Cullen: D7.1-3
Jim French: W
Joe Coleman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Del Unser: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ed Stroud: 42(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
Frank Howard: K
Mike Epstein: 43

Top 5

Jim Price: 63
Ike Brown: W
Don Wert: S8.1-2
Dave Campbell: K/C
Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Ken McMullen: W
Bernie Allen: 9
Tim Cullen: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Tom Tresh: K
Al Kaline: W
Norm Cash: K
Jim Northrup: S5/BG.1-2
Jim Price: 13

Bot 6

Jim French: 63
Joe Coleman: S4
Del Unser: W.1-2
Ed Stroud: 43.1-2;2-3
Frank Howard: 43

Top 7

Ike Brown: 9
Don Wert: S8
Gates Brown: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
Mickey Stanley: 53

Bot 7

Mike Epstein: K
Ken McMullen: W
Bernie Allen: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Tom Tresh: 43
Al Kaline: 4/L
Norm Cash: 3/FL

Bot 8

Tim Cullen: E6
Jim French: W.1-2
Joe Coleman: 35(2)/FO.1-2
Del Unser: W.2-3;1-2
Ed Stroud: 3/FL
Frank Howard: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Jim Northrup: 5
Jim Price: W
Bill Freehan: S8.1-3
Don Wert: K
Willie Horton: K