Thursday June 4, 1970
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Al Kaline, who batted in a run with a single in the third inning, drove two more home with a double in the eighth to provide the Tigers with a 4-2 victory over the Angels. Kaline's tie-breaking double came with two out after Dick McAuliffe and Cesar Gutierrez had reached base with singles. [The Sporting News]

Detroit Tigers 4, California Angels 2

Game Played on Thursday, June 4, 1970 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium

Tigers 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 8 0 Angels 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG McAuliffe 2b 4 2 3 0 0 0 .282 Alomar 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .245 Gutierrez ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .229 J. Tatum cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .280 Kaline rf 4 0 2 3 0 0 .333 Fregosi ss 3 0 1 0 1 1 .279 Cash 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .240 Johnson lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .355 Horton lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .315 McMullen 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .253 Northrup cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .291 Reynolds rf 4 0 3 1 0 0 .304 Freehan c 4 0 0 1 0 0 .218 Spencer 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .294 Wert 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .179 Ruiz ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Cain p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .053 Azcue c 2 0 0 0 2 0 .228 Murphy p 3 0 1 1 0 0 .097 Cowan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .350 Garrett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 4 8 4 2 1 Totals 34 2 8 2 5 3 Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 10,534 Left on Base: Tigers 3, Angels 12 DP: Tigers 1, Angels 3 Doubles: Cash (9), Kaline (12), Fregosi (12) GIDP: Gutierrez (4), Cash (3), Freehan (5), Johnson (8) Hit by Pitch: Fregosi (2,by Cain), McMullen (2,by Cain) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cain W(4-2) 9 8 2 2 5 3 0 41 4.69 Totals 9 8 2 2 5 3 0 41 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Murphy L(6-5) 8 7 4 4 2 1 0 31 3.45 Garrett 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.96 Totals 9 8 4 4 2 1 0 34 Hit by Pitch: Cain 2 (3) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Art Frantz TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe singled to second; Gutierrez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [McAuliffe out at second]; Kaline flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Alomar popped to catcher in foul territory; J. Tatum grounded out (shortstop to first); Fregosi walked; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Angels 0. TIGERS 2ND: Cash doubled to left; Horton grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cash to third]; Northrup walked; Freehan grounded out (shortstop to first) [Northrup to second, Cash scored]; Wert was walked intentionally; Cain grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: McMullen singled to left; Reynolds singled to center [McMullen to second]; Spencer singled to pitcher [Reynolds to second, McMullen to third]; Azcue made an out to second; Murphy forced Spencer (shortstop to second) [McMullen scored, Reynolds to third]; Alomar flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Angels 1. TIGERS 3RD: McAuliffe singled to first; Gutierrez grounded out (shortstop to first) [McAuliffe to second]; Kaline singled to center [McAuliffe scored]; Cash grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kaline out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 1. ANGELS 3RD: J. Tatum walked; Fregosi was hit by a pitch [J. Tatum to second]; Johnson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [J. Tatum to third, Fregosi out at second]; McMullen was hit by a pitch; Reynolds singled to left [McMullen to second, J. Tatum scored]; Spencer grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. TIGERS 4TH: Horton grounded out (pitcher to first); Northrup struck out; Freehan made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 4TH: Azcue grounded out (third to first); Murphy singled to left; Alomar flied out to right; J. Tatum made an out to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. TIGERS 5TH: Wert grounded out (shortstop to first); Cain flied out to right; McAuliffe made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 5TH: Fregosi struck out; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); McMullen walked; Reynolds singled to left [McMullen to second]; Spencer flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. TIGERS 6TH: Gutierrez grounded out (second to first); Kaline made an out to second; Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 6TH: Azcue walked; Murphy forced Azcue (pitcher to shortstop); Alomar flied out to left; J. Tatum struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. TIGERS 7TH: Horton flied out to center; Northrup grounded out (pitcher to first); Freehan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 7TH: Fregosi doubled to center; Johnson grounded out (third to first); McMullen struck out; Reynolds popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Angels 2. TIGERS 8TH: Wert grounded out (shortstop to first); Cain flied out to right; McAuliffe singled to center; Gutierrez singled to left [McAuliffe to second]; Kaline doubled to left [Kaline to third (on throw to home), Gutierrez scored, McAuliffe scored]; Cash flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Angels 2. ANGELS 8TH: RUIZ BATTED FOR SPENCER; Ruiz flied out to center; Azcue walked; COWAN BATTED FOR MURPHY; Cowan popped to catcher in foul territory; Alomar singled to shortstop [Azcue to second]; J. Tatum grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 4, Angels 2. TIGERS 9TH: GARRETT REPLACED COWAN (PITCHING); RUIZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Horton singled to right; Northrup made an out to second; Freehan grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Horton out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Angels 2. ANGELS 9TH: Fregosi grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (second to first); McMullen grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Angels 2.

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