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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1969-09-05 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 32090 · 2:18

Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 8–4. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 1st. Mike Cuellar earned the win. Don Wert went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	3	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	8
DET	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8

W: Mike Cuellar L: Mike Kilkenny SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Buford	3	1	0	0	1	0
Paul Blair	5	0	1	0	0	2
Frank Robinson	4	2	1	2	1	0
Boog Powell	4	2	1	0	1	1
Brooks Robinson	4	2	1	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	4	0	3	5	0	0
Andy Etchebarren	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Belanger	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Cuellar	4	1	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tom Tresh	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Northrup	4	0	1	0	0	1
Al Kaline	4	1	1	1	0	0
Willie Horton	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Freehan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Norm Cash	2	1	1	0	2	0
Don Wert	4	1	2	3	0	0
Ike Brown	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Kilkenny	1	0	0	0	0	1
Wayne Redmond	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cesar Gutierrez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Price	1	0	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Cuellar	9.0	8	2	5

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Kilkenny	2.2	4	2	3
Fred Lasher	1.0	2	0	1
Gary Taylor	0.1	0	0	0
Bob Reed	3.0	1	1	1
Daryl Patterson	2.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Buford: 8
Paul Blair: 2/FL
Frank Robinson: W
Boog Powell: S9.1-2
Brooks Robinson: E6.2-3;1-2
Davey Johnson: D/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)#
Andy Etchebarren: K/C

Bot 1

Tom Tresh: 7
Jim Northrup: K
Al Kaline: 53

Top 2

Mark Belanger: 8
Mike Cuellar: K/C
Don Buford: 8

Bot 2

Willie Horton: K
Bill Freehan: S8
Norm Cash: W.1-2
Don Wert: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Ike Brown: K
Mike Kilkenny: K

Top 3

Paul Blair: K
Frank Robinson: 7/L
Boog Powell: W
Brooks Robinson: S9.1-2
Davey Johnson: D/78.2-H;1-H#
Andy Etchebarren: 53

Bot 3

Tom Tresh: 4/L
Jim Northrup: 6/L
Al Kaline: HR/9
Willie Horton: S7
Bill Freehan: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Mark Belanger: 63
Mike Cuellar: T9.B-H(E9)
Don Buford: HP
Paul Blair: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
Paul Blair: K
Frank Robinson: HR/8.3-H
Boog Powell: 43

Bot 4

Norm Cash: 3/FL
Don Wert: S9
Ike Brown: E5.1-2
Wayne Redmond: 53.2-3;1-2
Tom Tresh: 7

Top 5

Brooks Robinson: 8
Davey Johnson: S9
Andy Etchebarren: 9
Mark Belanger: 13

Bot 5

Jim Northrup: S8
Al Kaline: 5
Willie Horton: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Mike Cuellar: 3/G
Don Buford: W
Paul Blair: 64(1)/FO
Frank Robinson: 5/L

Bot 6

Bill Freehan: 8
Norm Cash: W
Don Wert: 64(1)/FO
Ike Brown: 53

Top 7

Boog Powell: K
Brooks Robinson: 53
Davey Johnson: 9

Bot 7

Cesar Gutierrez: 8
Tom Tresh: K
Jim Northrup: 6

Top 8

Andy Etchebarren: 53
Mark Belanger: 9
Mike Cuellar: 53

Bot 8

Al Kaline: 4
Willie Horton: 7
Bill Freehan: 9

Top 9

Don Buford: 6
Paul Blair: S7
Frank Robinson: 5
Boog Powell: 9

Bot 9

Norm Cash: S9
Don Wert: 54(1)3/GDP
Ike Brown: S8
Jim Price: 7

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Bob Reed

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