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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1969-09-18 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 4740 · 2:49
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 6–4. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 1st. Sam McDowell earned the win. Ray Fosse went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Sam McDowell L: Mickey Lolich SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Baker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Brown | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Horton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Fuller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam McDowell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Horton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Wert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Lolich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Campbell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Price | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Redmond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McDowell | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Lolich | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary Taylor | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Reed | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sparma | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cardenal: HR
- Frank Baker: K
- Larry Brown: S7
- Ken Harrelson: S7.1-2
- Tony Horton: D7.1-3;2-H
- Ray Fosse: HR.3-H;2-H
- Eddie Leon: 3/G
- Vern Fuller: K
Bot 1
- Mickey Stanley: S7
- Jim Northrup: K
- Al Kaline: K
- Willie Horton: S7.B-2(THH);1-H
- Bill Freehan: K
Top 2
- Sam McDowell: D8
- Jose Cardenal: 43
- Frank Baker: 63
- Larry Brown: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Don Wert: 8
- Ike Brown: HR
- Cesar Gutierrez: K23
- Mickey Lolich: K
Top 3
- Ken Harrelson: 53
- Tony Horton: E6
- Ray Fosse: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Mickey Stanley: 3/FL
- Jim Northrup: K/C
- Al Kaline: D
- Willie Horton: 6
Top 4
- Eddie Leon: 9
- Vern Fuller: K
- Sam McDowell: K
Bot 4
- Bill Freehan: K
- Don Wert: 4
- Ike Brown: HP
- Cesar Gutierrez: S7.1-2
- Mickey Lolich: 13
Top 5
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Frank Baker: S8
- Larry Brown: WP.1-2
- Larry Brown: S8.2-H
- Ken Harrelson: WP.1-2
- Ken Harrelson: W
- Tony Horton: 4/FL
- Ray Fosse: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mickey Stanley: 9
- Dave Campbell: K
- Al Kaline: 2/FL
Top 6
- Eddie Leon: 8
- Vern Fuller: 53
- Sam McDowell: 13
Bot 6
- Willie Horton: T
- Bill Freehan: HP
- Don Wert: 7/SF.3-H
- Ike Brown: K
- Cesar Gutierrez: S8.1-2
- Jim Price: 7
Top 7
- Jose Cardenal: D
- Frank Baker: 8
- Larry Brown: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Mickey Stanley: 4
- Dave Campbell: D8
- Al Kaline: S6.2-3
- Willie Horton: WP.3-H;1-2
- Willie Horton: K
- Bill Freehan: 6
Top 8
- Ken Harrelson: 4
- Tony Horton: E4
- Duke Sims: OA.1X2(26)
- Duke Sims: 31
Bot 8
- Don Wert: W
- Ike Brown: S7.1-2
- Cesar Gutierrez: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Wayne Redmond: K
- Mickey Stanley: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Campbell: 63
Top 9
- Eddie Leon: S7
- Vern Fuller: S7.1-2
- Sam McDowell: 2/FL
- Jose Cardenal: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Baker: 5/FL
- Larry Brown: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Al Kaline: K
- Willie Horton: K
- Bill Freehan: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Jim Northrup ejected by HP umpire Larry Barnett