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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1969-07-07 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 26020 · night · 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Ray Culp earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
W: Ray Culp L: Joe Sparma SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Tresh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Wert | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Sparma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Matchick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dalton Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Satriano | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Culp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Syd O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sparma | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 John Hiller | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Lasher | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Culp | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 8/F
- Tom Tresh: 31/G
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 1
- Dick Schofield: W
- Joe Lahoud: 3/G.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 13/G.2-3;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 63/G
Top 2
- Norm Cash: W
- Jim Northrup: 5/P
- Bill Freehan: 7/F
- Mickey Stanley: 8/F
Bot 2
- Dalton Jones: 8/F
- George Scott: T9
- Tom Satriano: 4/L
- Ray Culp: S8/G.3-H
- Dick Schofield: W.1-2
- Joe Lahoud: 9/F
Top 3
- Don Wert: S9/L
- Joe Sparma: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: WP.2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Tom Tresh: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 53/G
- Reggie Smith: S9/G
- Rico Petrocelli: 7/F
- Dalton Jones: 3/G
Top 4
- Norm Cash: 31/G
- Jim Northrup: 6/P
- Bill Freehan: 5/FL
Bot 4
- George Scott: S8/G
- Tom Satriano: S9/G.1-2
- Ray Culp: K/BF
- Dick Schofield: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Joe Lahoud: 6/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6(1)/FO/G
Top 5
- Mickey Stanley: 63/G
- Don Wert: S7/L
- Joe Sparma: K
- Dick McAuliffe: K/C
Bot 5
- Reggie Smith: 9/F89XD
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Dalton Jones: 9/F
Top 6
- Tom Tresh: 8/F
- Al Kaline: 63/G
- Norm Cash: 4/P
Bot 6
- George Scott: T8/L
- Tom Satriano: S9/L.3-H
- Ray Culp: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dick Schofield: D7/F78XD
- Tony Conigliaro: 7/F
Top 7
- Jim Northrup: S9/L
- Bill Freehan: 8/F
- Mickey Stanley: 64(1)3/GDP/G
Bot 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/F
- Reggie Smith: W
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/G.1-2
- Syd O'Brien: S5/G.2-H(E5)(NR);1-2
- George Scott: 53/G.2-3;1-2
- Tom Satriano: IW
- Ray Culp: K
Top 8
- Don Wert: K
- Tommy Matchick: S9/L
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
- Tom Tresh: 7/F
Bot 8
- Dick Schofield: W
- Tony Conigliaro: 14(1)/FO/BG.B-1
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Reggie Smith: S8/L.2-H;1-H(E8)(E4)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/L.3-H(UR)
- Syd O'Brien: K
- George Scott: 13/G
Top 9
- Al Kaline: 7/F
- Norm Cash: D8/L
- Jim Northrup: 5/P
- Bill Freehan: S7/L.2-H
- Mickey Stanley: 13/G
Notes & reviews
- umpire Johnny Stevens joined crew because of Jim Honochick injury
- Ray Culp, 117 pitches