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Detroit Tigers @ Washington Senators

1970-06-24 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 12240 · 2:45

Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 3–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Fred Scherman earned the win and Tom Timmermann picked up the save. Aurelio Rodriguez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
DET	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10
WS2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13

W: Fred Scherman L: Darold Knowles SV: Tom Timmermann

Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick McAuliffe	5	1	2	0	0	1
Mickey Stanley	4	0	2	1	1	0
Al Kaline	5	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Northrup	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Freehan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox	4	1	2	1	0	0
Cesar Gutierrez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Earl Wilson	1	0	0	1	0	1
Russ Nagelson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wert	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Del Unser	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Stroud	5	0	2	0	0	1
Frank Howard	4	1	2	1	1	1
Mike Epstein	4	0	0	0	1	0
Aurelio Rodriguez	5	1	3	1	0	0
Bernie Allen	3	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Casanova	5	0	3	0	0	1
Ed Brinkman	4	0	1	0	1	1
Casey Cox	3	0	1	0	0	2
Tim Cullen	2	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Reichardt	0	0	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Earl Wilson	6.0	9	2	3
Fred Scherman	3.0	2	2	3
Tom Timmermann	1.0	2	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Casey Cox	9.0	8	1	2
Darold Knowles	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick McAuliffe: K/C
Mickey Stanley: S8
Al Kaline: 3/FL
Willie Horton: S8.1-3
Jim Northrup: 5/P

Bot 1

Del Unser: 43
Ed Stroud: 13
Frank Howard: HR/7D
Mike Epstein: 8

Top 2

Bill Freehan: S7
Elliott Maddox: T8.1-H
Cesar Gutierrez: 4/P
Earl Wilson: 9/SF.3-H
Dick McAuliffe: D7
Mickey Stanley: 63

Bot 2

Aurelio Rodriguez: D7
Bernie Allen: 9.2-3
Paul Casanova: K/C
Ed Brinkman: W
Casey Cox: K/C

Top 3

Al Kaline: 9
Willie Horton: 63
Jim Northrup: S8
Bill Freehan: 5/P

Bot 3

Del Unser: 9
Ed Stroud: 7
Frank Howard: S8
Mike Epstein: 5/FL

Top 4

Elliott Maddox: 63
Cesar Gutierrez: S8
Earl Wilson: K
Dick McAuliffe: 43

Bot 4

Aurelio Rodriguez: HR/8D
Bernie Allen: S9
Paul Casanova: S7.1-3;BX2(74)
Ed Brinkman: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Casey Cox: K/C

Top 5

Mickey Stanley: W
Al Kaline: 7(B)4(1)/DP
Willie Horton: 63

Bot 5

Del Unser: 43
Ed Stroud: S4
Frank Howard: 9/F9D
Mike Epstein: SB2
Mike Epstein: W
Aurelio Rodriguez: 7/L

Top 6

Jim Northrup: 63
Bill Freehan: 63
Elliott Maddox: S8
Cesar Gutierrez: 13

Bot 6

Bernie Allen: 8
Paul Casanova: 8
Ed Brinkman: S9/P
Casey Cox: S9.1-2
Del Unser: 43

Top 7

Russ Nagelson: 13
Dick McAuliffe: 43
Mickey Stanley: 9/L

Bot 7

Ed Stroud: K
Frank Howard: K
Mike Epstein: 31

Top 8

Al Kaline: 1/L
Willie Horton: 53
Jim Northrup: 9

Bot 8

Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
Tim Cullen: K
Paul Casanova: S9
Ed Brinkman: 4/P

Top 9

Bill Freehan: 53
Elliott Maddox: 63
Cesar Gutierrez: 3/G

Bot 9

Rick Reichardt: W
Del Unser: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Ed Stroud: S7
Frank Howard: W.1-2
Mike Epstein: 3/L

Top 10

Don Wert: 8
Dick McAuliffe: D9
Mickey Stanley: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Al Kaline: 4/P

Bot 10

Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
Tim Cullen: 6(1)3/GDP
Paul Casanova: D7
Ed Brinkman: K