This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
βΎ Arcade
Detroit Tigers @
Washington Senators
1969-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 24701 Β· 2:31
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 4β3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Earl Wilson earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save. Willie Horton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Earl Wilson L: Casey Cox SV: Don McMahon
Umpires β HP: Russ Goetz Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Stanley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Tresh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Northrup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Wert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Earl Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Tracewski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Stroud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Howard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bernie Allen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hank Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Wilson | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Mike Kilkenny | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Don McMahon | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- Tom Tresh: K/C
- Jim Northrup: W
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bill Freehan: 63
Bot 1
- Del Unser: W
- Ed Stroud: 9/L
- Frank Howard: 54(1)/FO
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 2
- Don Wert: 9
- Ike Brown: S8
- Earl Wilson: SB2
- Earl Wilson: K
- Mickey Stanley: S5.2-3
- Tom Tresh: 31
Bot 2
- Ken McMullen: K
- Bernie Allen: S1
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Northrup: K
- Norm Cash: 3/L
- Willie Horton: S6
- Bill Freehan: S7.1-2
- Don Wert: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jim French: K
- Casey Cox: S9
- Del Unser: 3
- Ed Stroud: 43
Top 4
- Ike Brown: 63
- Earl Wilson: K
- Mickey Stanley: 8
Bot 4
- Frank Howard: S5
- Mike Epstein: 4
- Ken McMullen: S8.1-2
- Bernie Allen: K
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Tom Tresh: 43
- Jim Northrup: 3/L
- Norm Cash: 31
Bot 5
- Jim French: 2/FL
- Casey Cox: S6
- Del Unser: 36(1)/FO
- Ed Stroud: 43
Top 6
- Willie Horton: 63
- Bill Freehan: 7/FL
- Dick Tracewski: S8
- Ike Brown: PO1(23)
Bot 6
- Frank Howard: HR/7
- Mike Epstein: 1/G
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Bernie Allen: W
- Ed Brinkman: SB2
- Ed Brinkman: 53
Top 7
- Ike Brown: S8
- Earl Wilson: 54/SH.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 53
- Tom Tresh: 5
Bot 7
- Jim French: W
- Hank Allen: 54(1)3/GDP
- Del Unser: 43
Top 8
- Jim Northrup: S7
- Norm Cash: S7.1-3
- Willie Horton: WP.1-2;3-H
- Willie Horton: 5/L
- Bill Freehan: 63.2-3
- Dick Tracewski: K
Bot 8
- Tim Cullen: 7
- Frank Howard: W
- Mike Epstein: S7.1-2
- Ken McMullen: W.2-3;1-2
- Brant Alyea: E4.1-3;2-H(NR)(UR);3-H
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Jim French: 9
Top 9
- Ike Brown: 63
- Fred Lasher: 4
- Mickey Stanley: 7
Bot 9
- Hank Allen: 53
- Del Unser: T/78
- Tim Cullen: W
- Frank Howard: 64(1)3/GDP


















