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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

1969-04-15 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 2321 Β· 3:25

Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Vicente Romo earned the win. Willie Horton went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
DET010010000029
CLE0100001001311

W: Vicente Romo   L: Pat Dobson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Emmett Ashford Β· 1B: Art Frantz Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Bill Kinnamon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Tracewski310020
Mickey Stanley501100
Al Kaline401011
Norm Cash400003
Willie Horton512101
Bill Freehan301020
Jim Northrup503001
Don Wert400012
Earl Wilson300002
Gates Brown101000
Dave Campbell100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Cardenal411111
Larry Brown302020
Russ Snyder501002
Tony Horton500101
Lee Maye401010
Joe Azcue311121
Zoilo Versalles500002
Vern Fuller201000
Sam McDowell201000
Duke Sims000000
Richie Scheinblum100000
Max Alvis211000
Vicente Romo101000
Cap Peterson101000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Wilson6.0633
Don McMahon2.0333
Pat Dobson1.2201

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sam McDowell6.0557
Vicente Romo4.0413

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dick Tracewski: W
  • Mickey Stanley: 9/L
  • Al Kaline: 53.1-2
  • Norm Cash: K/C

Bot 1

  • Jose Cardenal: 9
  • Larry Brown: T7
  • Russ Snyder: K
  • Tony Horton: 8/L

Top 2

  • Willie Horton: HR/7
  • Bill Freehan: W
  • Jim Northrup: S9.1-3
  • Don Wert: K
  • Earl Wilson: K
  • Dick Tracewski: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Lee Maye: 43
  • Joe Azcue: HR/7
  • Zoilo Versalles: 9
  • Vern Fuller: 6/P

Top 3

  • Mickey Stanley: 43
  • Al Kaline: D7
  • Norm Cash: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Sam McDowell: S4
  • Jose Cardenal: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Larry Brown: 63

Top 4

  • Willie Horton: 63
  • Bill Freehan: W
  • Jim Northrup: K
  • Don Wert: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Russ Snyder: S8
  • Tony Horton: SB2
  • Tony Horton: K
  • Lee Maye: 7
  • Joe Azcue: 8

Top 5

  • Earl Wilson: K/C
  • Dick Tracewski: W
  • Mickey Stanley: SB2
  • Mickey Stanley: S9.2-H
  • Al Kaline: 23.1-2
  • Norm Cash: K

Bot 5

  • Zoilo Versalles: 63
  • Vern Fuller: S8
  • Sam McDowell: 43.1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Larry Brown: W.2-3;1-2
  • Russ Snyder: 13

Top 6

  • Willie Horton: K
  • Bill Freehan: 43
  • Jim Northrup: D9
  • Don Wert: IW
  • Earl Wilson: 8

Bot 6

  • Tony Horton: 53
  • Lee Maye: D9
  • Joe Azcue: W
  • Zoilo Versalles: K
  • Duke Sims: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Richie Scheinblum: 3/G

Top 7

  • Dick Tracewski: 8
  • Mickey Stanley: 53
  • Al Kaline: K/C

Bot 7

  • Jose Cardenal: S7
  • Larry Brown: W.1-2
  • Russ Snyder: SB3
  • Russ Snyder: K
  • Tony Horton: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Lee Maye: IW
  • Joe Azcue: W.2-3;1-2
  • Zoilo Versalles: K

Top 8

  • Norm Cash: K/C
  • Willie Horton: S9
  • Bill Freehan: 3/FL
  • Jim Northrup: S9.1-3
  • Don Wert: SB2
  • Don Wert: K

Bot 8

  • Max Alvis: 5/FL
  • Vicente Romo: S8
  • Jose Cardenal: K
  • Larry Brown: S7.1-2
  • Russ Snyder: 3/G

Top 9

  • Gates Brown: S9
  • Dick Tracewski: 16(1)/FO
  • Mickey Stanley: 63.1-2
  • Al Kaline: IW
  • Dave Campbell: 7

Bot 9

  • Tony Horton: 63
  • Lee Maye: 43
  • Joe Azcue: K

Top 10

  • Willie Horton: 9
  • Bill Freehan: S8
  • Jim Northrup: 7
  • Don Wert: 64(1)/FO

Bot 10

  • Zoilo Versalles: 4/P
  • Max Alvis: S7
  • Cap Peterson: S9.1-3
  • Jose Cardenal: 9/SF.3-H

Notes & reviews

  • Norm Cash ejected by HP umpire Emmett Ashford