Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Saturday, 5/31/1969 -- Detroit Tigers at Seattle Pilots Starting Lineups: Detroit Seattle 1. M.Stanley ss T.Harper 2b 2. D.McAuliffe 2b M.Hegan rf 3. A.Kaline rf T.Davis lf 4. N.Cash 1b D.Mincher 1b 5. W.Horton lf W.Comer cf 6. J.Northrup cf R.Rollins 3b 7. T.Matchick 3b L.Haney c 8. B.Freehan c R.Oyler ss 9. J.Sparma p G.Bell p TIGERS 1ST: M.Stanley popped to R.Oyler-ss; D.McAuliffe singled to center field; A.Kaline forced D.McAuliffe (R.Oyler-ss to T.Harper-2b) [A.Kaline to first]; N.Cash grounded out (D.Mincher-1b unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Pilots 0. PILOTS 1ST: T.Harper walked; T.Harper was caught stealing second (B.Freehan-c to M.Stanley-ss); M.Hegan walked; T.Davis hit into a double play (T.Matchick-3b to N.Cash-1b to M.Stanley-ss) [M.Hegan out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Pilots 0. TIGERS 2ND: W.Horton flew to T.Davis-lf; J.Northrup walked; T.Matchick popped to R.Oyler-ss; B.Freehan popped to R.Oyler-ss; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Pilots 0. PILOTS 2ND: D.Mincher walked; W.Comer was called out on strikes; R.Rollins grounded into a double play (J.Sparma-p to D.McAuliffe-2b to N.Cash-1b) [D.Mincher out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Pilots 0. TIGERS 3RD: J.Sparma struck out; M.Stanley was called out on strikes; D.McAuliffe singled to center field; A.Kaline doubled to center field [D.McAuliffe scored]; G.Bell threw a wild pitch [A.Kaline to third]; N.Cash walked; W.Horton forced N.Cash (R.Rollins-3b to T.Harper-2b) [W.Horton to first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Pilots 0. PILOTS 3RD: L.Haney struck out; R.Oyler struck out; G.Bell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Pilots 0. TIGERS 4TH: J.Northrup struck out; T.Matchick grounded out (R.Oyler-ss to D.Mincher-1b); B.Freehan lined to T.Davis-lf; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Pilots 0. PILOTS 4TH: T.Harper walked; T.Harper stole second; M.Hegan walked; T.Davis was called out on strikes; D.Mincher flew to W.Horton-lf; W.Comer grounded out (N.Cash-1b unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Pilots 0. TIGERS 5TH: J.Sparma grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); M.Stanley reached on an error by R.Oyler-ss [M.Stanley to first]; D.McAuliffe walked [M.Stanley to second]; A.Kaline walked [M.Stanley to third, D.McAuliffe to second]; N.Cash out on a sacrifice fly to W.Comer-cf (W.Comer-cf to L.Haney-c to G.Bell-p) [M.Stanley scored, D.McAuliffe scored (no RBI) (error by W.Comer-cf), A.Kaline out at home]; 2 R, 0 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 0. PILOTS 5TH: R.Rollins walked; J.Sparma threw a wild pitch [R.Rollins to second]; L.Haney grounded out (T.Matchick-3b to N.Cash-1b); R.Oyler popped to N.Cash-1b; M.RANEW BATTED FOR G.BELL; M.Ranew reached on an error by N.Cash-1b [R.Rollins scored (no RBI), M.Ranew to first]; T.Harper flew to J.Northrup-cf; 1 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. TIGERS 6TH: M.MARSHALL REPLACED M.RANEW (PITCHING); W.Horton grounded out (R.Oyler-ss to D.Mincher-1b); J.Northrup popped to R.Rollins-3b; T.Matchick singled to left field; T.Matchick stole second [T.Matchick to third (error by L.Haney-c)]; B.Freehan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. PILOTS 6TH: M.Hegan popped to T.Matchick-3b; T.Davis flew to J.Northrup-cf; D.Mincher walked; W.Comer popped to M.Stanley-ss; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. TIGERS 7TH: J.Sparma grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); M.Stanley singled to center field; D.McAuliffe flew to T.Davis-lf; A.Kaline reached on an error by R.Rollins-3b [M.Stanley to second, A.Kaline to first]; N.Cash struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. PILOTS 7TH: R.Rollins struck out; L.Haney grounded out (M.Stanley-ss to N.Cash-1b); R.Oyler popped to B.Freehan-c in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. TIGERS 8TH: W.Horton grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); J.Northrup grounded out (T.Harper-2b to D.Mincher-1b); T.Matchick flew to W.Comer-cf; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. PILOTS 8TH: D.TRACEWSKI REPLACED W.HORTON (PLAYING SS); M.STANLEY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); J.NORTHRUP CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); J.GOSGER BATTED FOR M.MARSHALL; J.Gosger struck out; T.Harper grounded out (T.Matchick-3b to N.Cash-1b); M.Hegan was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. TIGERS 9TH: D.SEGUI REPLACED J.GOSGER (PITCHING); B.Freehan grounded out (D.Segui-p to T.Harper-2b to D.Mincher-1b); J.Sparma grounded out (D.Segui-p to D.Mincher-1b); M.Stanley singled to center field; M.Stanley stole second (L.Haney-c to R.Rollins-3b to R.Oyler-ss) [M.Stanley out at home (error by L.Haney-c)]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 1. PILOTS 9TH: T.Davis flew to J.Northrup-lf; D.Mincher doubled to right field; W.Comer reached on an error by D.Tracewski-ss [D.Mincher to third, W.Comer to first]; R.Rollins forced W.Comer (D.Tracewski-ss to D.McAuliffe-2b) [D.Mincher scored, R.Rollins to first]; D.SIMPSON RAN FOR R.ROLLINS; L.Haney flew to A.Kaline-rf; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Pilots 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Tigers 3 6 2 7 Pilots 2 1 5 5