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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1969-05-02 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 35894 · night · 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Sonny Siebert earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Carl Yastrzemski went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Sonny Siebert L: Dick Radatz SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Wert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Tracewski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Radatz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Price | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Andrews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Gibson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Siebert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Wilson | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Radatz | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 8.2 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
 Sparky Lyle | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Mickey Stanley: S3/G.1-2
- Al Kaline: 54(1)3/GDP/G.2-3
- Norm Cash: 9/L
Bot 1
- George Thomas: K
- Mike Andrews: 53/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/F8XD
- Tony Conigliaro: D8/P78
- Reggie Smith: 7/F
Top 2
- Willie Horton: W
- Bill Freehan: HR/F7D.1-H
- Don Wert: 43/G
- Dick Tracewski: 8/F
- Earl Wilson: W
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
Bot 2
- George Scott: 9/F89XD
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/L
- Russ Gibson: 13/G.1-2
- Sonny Siebert: K
Top 3
- Mickey Stanley: 13/G
- Al Kaline: 8/F
- Norm Cash: S8/L
- Willie Horton: HP.1-2
- Bill Freehan: K/C
Bot 3
- George Thomas: K
- Mike Andrews: 5/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/F78XD
Top 4
- Don Wert: K/C
- Dick Tracewski: K
- Dick Radatz: K
Bot 4
- Tony Conigliaro: K
- Reggie Smith: 5/P
- George Scott: 8/L
Top 5
- Dick McAuliffe: 43/G
- Mickey Stanley: 13/G
- Al Kaline: 13/G
Bot 5
- Rico Petrocelli: 63/G
- Russ Gibson: K
- Sonny Siebert: 6/P
Top 6
- Norm Cash: 43/G
- Willie Horton: K
- Bill Freehan: K
Bot 6
- George Thomas: 6/P
- Mike Andrews: D8
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8/L78.2-H
- Tony Conigliaro: SB3
- Tony Conigliaro: K
- Reggie Smith: 7/F
Top 7
- Don Wert: 63/G
- Dick Tracewski: 63/G
- Dick Radatz: K/C
Bot 7
- George Scott: 6/P
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Russ Gibson: D7
- Sonny Siebert: 31/G
Top 8
- Dick McAuliffe: DGR/9/L
- Mickey Stanley: FC1/DP/G.2X3(156);BX1(63)
- Al Kaline: W
- Norm Cash: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- George Thomas: 1/P
- Mike Andrews: 4/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/F89XD
- Tony Conigliaro: W
- Reggie Smith: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Norm Cash: 5/P
- Willie Horton: 7/L
- Bill Freehan: D8/L
- Dave Campbell: W
- Jim Price: 5(2)/FO/G
Notes & reviews
- Sonny Siebert: 120 pitches