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Rebounding from a shutout loss in the opening game, the Senators exploded for 17 hits and defeated the Tigers, 14-4. Ed Brinkman, Mike Epstein, Ken McMullen and Lee Maye rapped three hits apiece, including homers by Epstein and Maye. Del Unser batted in four runs. John Roseboro had three RBIs, two coming on passes with the bases loaded. Norm Cash homered for the Tigers. [The Sporting News] Washington Senators 14, Detroit Tigers 4Game Played on Tuesday, April 7, 1970 (Night game) at Robert F. Kennedy StadiumTigers 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 1 Senators 0 4 1 1 4 2 2 0 x - 14 17 2 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG McAuliffe 2b 3 1 1 0 2 0 .143 Unser cf 5 1 2 4 1 0 .250 Gutierrez ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 .400 Brinkman ss 5 1 3 2 1 0 .667 Kaline rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .500 Howard lf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .333 Cash 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .222 French c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Horton lf 5 0 0 1 0 1 .143 Epstein 1b 6 2 3 2 0 1 .333 Northrup cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .333 McMullen 3b 5 2 3 0 0 0 .333 Jones 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .167 Maye rf 4 3 3 2 1 0 .750 Freehan c 4 0 2 0 0 1 .429 Nelson 2b 4 2 2 0 1 0 .250 Wilson p 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Roseboro c 2 2 1 3 2 0 .500 Lasher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stroud lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Szotkiewicz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cox p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Kilkenny p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 H. Allen ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 Robertson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grzenda p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Maddox ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Timmermann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanley ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Totals 36 4 11 2 3 2 Totals 41 14 17 13 8 8 Time of Game: 3:13 Attendance: 3,372 Left on Base: Tigers 10, Senators 11 DP: Tigers 1, Senators 3 Errors: Gutierrez, Brinkman, Cox Doubles: Freehan (1), Kaline (1), McMullen (1), Brinkman (1) Triples: Unser (1) Home Runs: Cash (1), Epstein (1), Maye (1) GIDP: Cash (1), Gutierrez 2 (2), Howard (1) Hit by Pitch: Kaline (1,by Cox), Cash (1,by Grzenda) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wilson L(0-1) 2.1 7 5 5 4 1 0 17 19.29 Lasher 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.00 Kilkenny 1.2 4 5 5 1 1 1 10 27.00 Robertson 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.00 Patterson 2 4 4 3 2 4 1 13 13.50 Timmermann 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00 Totals 8 17 14 13 8 8 2 49 Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cox W(1-0) 5 9 4 3 2 2 1 26 5.40 Grzenda SV(1) 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.00 Totals 9 11 4 3 3 2 1 41 Hit by Pitch: Cox (1), Grzenda (1) Wild Pitches: Patterson (1) Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Emmett Ashford, 3B - Hank Soar TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe singled to right; Gutierrez singled to pitcher [McAuliffe scored (error by Cox) (no RBI), Gutierrez to third]; Kaline was hit by a pitch; Cash grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Gutierrez scored (unearned) (no RBI), Kaline out at second]; Horton was called out on strikes; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 0. SENATORS 1ST: Unser walked; Brinkman forced Unser (second to shortstop); Howard popped to second; Epstein popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 0. TIGERS 2ND: Northrup flied out to left; Jones flied out to center; Freehan doubled to left; Wilson walked; McAuliffe walked [Freehan to third, Wilson to second]; Gutierrez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 0. SENATORS 2ND: McMullen singled to right; Maye singled to right [McMullen to second]; Nelson singled to shortstop [McMullen to third, Maye to second]; Roseboro walked [McMullen scored, Maye to third, Nelson to second]; Cox struck out; Unser singled to right [Maye scored, Nelson scored, Roseboro to third]; Brinkman singled to left [Roseboro scored, Unser to second]; Howard grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Brinkman out at second]; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 4. TIGERS 3RD: Kaline doubled to center; Cash grounded out (first to pitcher) [Kaline to third]; Horton grounded out (shortstop to first) [Kaline scored]; Northrup singled to left; Jones grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Senators 4. SENATORS 3RD: Epstein singled; McMullen doubled to left [Epstein to third]; Maye grounded out (first unassisted); Nelson walked; Roseboro walked [Epstein scored, McMullen to third, Nelson to second]; LASHER REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); Cox struck out; Unser grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 3, Senators 5. TIGERS 4TH: Freehan singled to center; SZOTKIEWICZ BATTED FOR LASHER; Szotkiewicz forced Freehan (second to shortstop); Debut game for Ken Szotkiewicz; McAuliffe flied out to right; Gutierrez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Senators 5. SENATORS 4TH: KILKENNY REPLACED SZOTKIEWICZ (PITCHING); Brinkman flied out to right; Howard struck out; Epstein homered; McMullen flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Senators 6. TIGERS 5TH: Kaline flied out to left; Cash homered; Horton lined to shortstop; Northrup singled to right; Jones singled [Northrup to second]; Freehan struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 6. SENATORS 5TH: Maye singled to center; Nelson forced Maye (shortstop to second); Roseboro grounded out (second to first) [Nelson to second]; H. ALLEN BATTED FOR COX; H. Allen walked; Unser tripled to center [Nelson scored, H. Allen scored]; Brinkman doubled to right [Unser scored]; ROBERTSON REPLACED KILKENNY (PITCHING); Howard walked; Epstein singled to right [Brinkman scored, Howard to third]; McMullen flied out to left; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 10. TIGERS 6TH: GRZENDA REPLACED H. ALLEN (PITCHING); MADDOX BATTED FOR ROBERTSON; Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Debut game for Elliott Maddox; McAuliffe walked; Gutierrez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [McAuliffe out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 10. SENATORS 6TH: PATTERSON REPLACED MADDOX (PITCHING); Maye walked; Nelson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Maye to second]; Roseboro singled to center [Maye scored]; On a bunt Grzenda struck out; Unser reached on an error by Gutierrez [Roseboro to third, Unser to first]; Patterson threw a wild pitch [Roseboro scored (unearned), Unser to second]; Brinkman walked; Howard struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 12. TIGERS 7TH: STROUD REPLACED ROSEBORO (PLAYING LF); FRENCH REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING C ); Kaline popped to second; Cash flied out to center; Horton popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 12. SENATORS 7TH: Epstein grounded out (first to pitcher); McMullen singled; Maye homered [McMullen scored]; Nelson singled to center; Stroud struck out; Grzenda was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 14. TIGERS 8TH: Northrup grounded out (second to first); Jones popped to second; Freehan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 14. SENATORS 8TH: TIMMERMANN REPLACED PATTERSON (PITCHING); Unser grounded out (second to first); Brinkman singled; French grounded out (first unassisted) [Brinkman to second]; Epstein struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 14. TIGERS 9TH: STANLEY BATTED FOR TIMMERMANN; Stanley singled; McAuliffe reached on an error by Brinkman [Stanley to second, McAuliffe to first]; Gutierrez grounded into a double play (third to second) [Stanley out at third, McAuliffe out at second]; Kaline singled to left [Gutierrez to second]; Cash was hit by a pitch [Gutierrez to third, Kaline to second]; Horton popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 4, Senators 14. |
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