Although Frank Howard collected five hits, including two homers, the Senators lost to the Tigers, 8-7, in 12 innings. Jim Northrup homered with two men on base to pace the Tigers to a 6-1 lead, but Howard connected for the circuit with a man on base in the fifth and tied the score with a three-run blast in the seventh. Detroit Tigers 8, Washington Senators 7Game Played on Sunday, September 6, 1970 (Day game) at Robert F. Kennedy StadiumTigers 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 8 11 2 Senators 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 13 3 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG McAuliffe 3b 5 1 1 1 1 0 .244 Brinkman ss 6 1 2 0 0 2 .270 Wert 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 Grieve rf,lf 3 2 2 0 1 1 .231 Stanley cf 5 1 0 0 1 0 .250 Stroud ph,cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .274 G. Brown lf 3 2 1 1 2 0 .253 Howard 1b 6 2 5 5 0 0 .296 Gutierrez ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Reichardt cf,lf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .258 Northrup rf 6 1 1 3 0 1 .278 Rodriguez 3b 6 0 1 0 0 1 .247 Cash 1b 5 2 3 0 1 0 .258 Goossen lf 3 1 1 0 0 1 .262 Jones 2b 5 0 1 1 1 0 .218 Unser ph,rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Maddox ss,lf 5 1 2 0 1 0 .230 Casanova c 6 0 0 0 0 1 .235 Price c 6 0 1 0 0 2 .184 Cullen 2b 4 0 2 1 2 0 .214 Cain p 3 0 1 1 0 0 .164 Brown p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gogolewski p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 I. Brown ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 Comer ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .218 Nagelson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .146 Grzenda p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Reed p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Coleman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093 Scherman p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Epstein ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Hannan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .138 Totals 47 8 11 7 7 4 Totals 48 7 13 6 4 13 Time of Game: 3:28 Attendance: 11,580 Left on Base: Tigers 10, Senators 10 DP: Tigers 1, Senators 0 Errors: G. Brown, Maddox, Grieve, Unser 2 Doubles: McAuliffe (21), Maddox (11), Goossen (5) Home Runs: Northrup (24), Howard 2 (40) Stolen Bases: Cullen (3) GIDP: Reichardt (13) Hit by Pitch: Reichardt (7,by Cain) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cain 6 9 6 6 2 10 2 30 3.82 Patterson 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 6 4.45 Reed 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.28 Scherman W(4-3) 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.21 Totals 12 13 7 6 4 13 2 53 Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Brown 2 5 6 6 3 1 1 14 4.76 Gogolewski 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 16 1.17 Grzenda 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 5 5.00 Coleman 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 3.60 Hannan L(9-8) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 8 3.48 Totals 12 11 8 7 7 4 1 54 Hit by Pitch: Cain (7) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Art Frantz TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe doubled to left; Stanley grounded out (second to first) [McAuliffe to third]; G. Brown singled to center [McAuliffe scored]; Northrup grounded out (first unassisted) [G. Brown to second]; Cash walked; Jones singled to right [Jones to second (error by Grieve), Cash to third, G. Brown scored]; Maddox flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 0. SENATORS 1ST: Brinkman grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Grieve struck out (catcher to first); Howard singled to center; Reichardt was hit by a pitch [Howard to second]; Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 0. TIGERS 2ND: Price struck out; Cain grounded out (second to first); McAuliffe grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 0. SENATORS 2ND: Goossen doubled to left; Casanova was called out on strikes; Cullen singled to left [Goossen scored]; Cullen stole second; Brown struck out; Brinkman struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Senators 1. TIGERS 3RD: Stanley walked; G. Brown walked [Stanley to second]; Northrup homered [Stanley scored, G. Brown scored]; Cash singled to center; GOGOLEWSKI REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); Jones popped to third in foul territory; Maddox singled to right [Cash to third]; Price made an out to second; Cain singled to left [Cain to second (on throw to 3b), Maddox to third, Cash scored]; McAuliffe walked; Stanley forced Cain (third unassisted); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 1. SENATORS 3RD: Grieve singled to shortstop [Grieve to second (error by Maddox)]; Howard grounded out (third to first); Reichardt flied out to left; Rodriguez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 1. TIGERS 4TH: G. Brown walked; Northrup forced G. Brown (second unassisted); Cash flied out to center; Jones flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 1. SENATORS 4TH: Goossen was called out on strikes; Casanova flied out to right; Cullen walked; Gogolewski struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 1. TIGERS 5TH: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Price struck out; Cain grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 1. SENATORS 5TH: Brinkman struck out; Grieve walked; Howard homered [Grieve scored]; Reichardt struck out; Rodriguez made an out to first; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 3. TIGERS 6TH: McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); G. Brown grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 3. SENATORS 6TH: Goossen grounded out (third to first); Casanova lined to first; Cullen singled to center; COMER BATTED FOR GOGOLEWSKI; Comer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 3. TIGERS 7TH: GRZENDA REPLACED COMER (PITCHING); Northrup was called out on strikes; Cash grounded out (second to first); Jones grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 3. SENATORS 7TH: Brinkman singled to shortstop; Grieve singled to shortstop [Brinkman to second]; Howard homered [Brinkman scored, Grieve scored]; PATTERSON REPLACED CAIN (PITCHING); Reichardt walked; Rodriguez singled to left [Rodriguez to third (error by G. Brown), Reichardt scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; UNSER BATTED FOR GOOSSEN; Unser struck out; Casanova lined to first; Cullen was walked intentionally; Grzenda was called out on strikes; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 6, Senators 7. TIGERS 8TH: GRIEVE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); UNSER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Maddox walked; Price singled to left [Price to second (on throw to 3b), Maddox to third]; I. BROWN BATTED FOR PATTERSON; COLEMAN REPLACED GRZENDA (PITCHING); NAGELSON BATTED FOR I. BROWN; Nagelson flied out to right; McAuliffe grounded out (second to first) [Price to third, Maddox scored]; Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. SENATORS 8TH: REED REPLACED NAGELSON (PITCHING); Brinkman singled to third; STROUD BATTED FOR GRIEVE; Stroud flied out to center; Howard singled to third [Brinkman to second]; Reichardt forced Howard (third to second) [Brinkman to third]; Rodriguez forced Reichardt (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. TIGERS 9TH: STROUD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); REICHARDT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); G. Brown made an out to shortstop; Northrup grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Cash singled to right [Cash to second (error by Unser)]; Jones was walked intentionally; Maddox grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. SENATORS 9TH: GUTIERREZ REPLACED G. BROWN (PLAYING SS); MADDOX CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Unser grounded out (second to first); Casanova flied out to center; Cullen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. TIGERS 10TH: Price flied out to right; Reed was called out on strikes; McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. SENATORS 10TH: WERT REPLACED MCAULIFFE (PLAYING 3B); EPSTEIN BATTED FOR COLEMAN; SCHERMAN REPLACED REED (PITCHING); Epstein grounded out (first to pitcher); Brinkman flied out to left; Stroud was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. TIGERS 11TH: HANNAN REPLACED EPSTEIN (PITCHING); Stanley flied out to left; Gutierrez lined to second; Northrup lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. SENATORS 11TH: Howard singled to left; Reichardt grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Howard out at second]; Rodriguez flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Senators 7. TIGERS 12TH: Cash singled to right; Jones popped to third in foul territory; Maddox doubled to right [Maddox to third (error by Unser), Cash scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Price reached on a fielder's choice [Maddox out at home (third to catcher to third), Price to second (on throw to home)]; Scherman made an out to shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 8, Senators 7. SENATORS 12TH: Unser grounded out (shortstop to first); Casanova flied out to center; Cullen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Senators 7. |
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