Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Thursday, 8/21/1969 -- Detroit Tigers at Seattle Pilots (N) Starting Lineups: Detroit Seattle 1. M.Stanley cf T.Harper 3b 2. T.Tresh ss S.Hovley rf 3. A.Kaline rf W.Comer cf 4. W.Horton lf T.Davis lf 5. B.Freehan 1b D.Mincher 1b 6. D.Wert 3b J.Donaldson 2b 7. J.Price c M.Ranew c 8. I.Brown 2b R.Clark ss 9. E.Wilson p G.Brunet p TIGERS 1ST: M.Stanley was called out on strikes; T.Tresh popped to R.Clark-ss; A.Kaline struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Pilots 0. PILOTS 1ST: T.Harper grounded out (B.Freehan-1b unassisted); S.Hovley grounded out (T.Tresh-ss to B.Freehan-1b); W.Comer grounded out (T.Tresh-ss to B.Freehan-1b); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Pilots 0. TIGERS 2ND: W.Horton popped to M.Ranew-c in foul territory; B.Freehan grounded out (J.Donaldson-2b to D.Mincher-1b); D.Wert homered to leftfield; J.Price popped to D.Mincher-1b in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Pilots 0. PILOTS 2ND: T.Davis singled to left field; D.Mincher struck out; T.Davis stole second; J.Donaldson walked; M.Ranew singled to right field [T.Davis scored, J.Donaldson to third]; R.Clark singled to left field [J.Donaldson scored, M.Ranew to second]; G.Brunet forced R.Clark (D.Wert-3b to T.Tresh-ss) [M.Ranew to third, G.Brunet to first]; T.Harper singled to left field [M.Ranew scored, G.Brunet to second]; S.Hovley grounded out (E.Wilson-p to B.Freehan-1b); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Pilots 3. TIGERS 3RD: I.Brown singled to second base; E.Wilson walked [I.Brown to second]; M.Stanley forced E.Wilson (R.Clark-ss to J.Donaldson-2b) [I.Brown to third, M.Stanley to first]; T.Tresh forced M.Stanley (T.Harper-3b to J.Donaldson-2b) [I.Brown scored, T.Tresh to first]; A.Kaline popped to R.Clark-ss; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Pilots 3. PILOTS 3RD: W.Comer grounded out (D.Wert-3b to B.Freehan-1b); T.Davis grounded out (I.Brown-2b to B.Freehan-1b); D.Mincher struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Pilots 3. TIGERS 4TH: W.Horton singled to left field; B.Freehan struck out; D.Wert walked [W.Horton to second]; J.Price popped to T.Harper-3b in foul territory [W.Horton to third, D.Wert to second]; I.Brown flew to S.Hovley-rf; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Pilots 3. PILOTS 4TH: J.Donaldson flew to M.Stanley-cf; M.Ranew singled to center field; R.Clark reached on an error by I.Brown-2b [M.Ranew to third, R.Clark to first]; G.Brunet struck out while M.Ranew was caught stealing home (J.Price-c to D.Wert-3b to E.Wilson-p); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Pilots 3. TIGERS 5TH: E.Wilson singled to center field; M.Stanley struck out; T.Tresh flew to T.Davis-lf; A.Kaline struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Pilots 3. PILOTS 5TH: T.Harper grounded out (T.Tresh-ss to B.Freehan-1b); S.Hovley doubled to right field; W.Comer grounded out (D.Wert-3b to B.Freehan-1b); T.Davis singled to center field [S.Hovley scored]; D.Mincher singled to right field (A.Kaline-rf to D.Wert-3b) [T.Davis out at third]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Pilots 4. TIGERS 6TH: W.Horton popped to J.Donaldson-2b; B.Freehan doubled to left field; D.Wert singled to center field [B.Freehan scored]; B.LOCKER REPLACED G.BRUNET (PITCHING); N.CASH BATTED FOR J.PRICE; N.Cash doubled to right field [D.Wert to third]; T.MATCHICK BATTED FOR I.BROWN; T.Matchick singled to center field [D.Wert scored, N.Cash to third]; J.O'DONOGHUE REPLACED B.LOCKER (PITCHING); J.NORTHRUP BATTED FOR E.WILSON; J.Northrup struck out; M.Stanley singled to left field [N.Cash scored, T.Matchick to second]; T.Tresh walked [T.Matchick to third, M.Stanley to second]; J.GELNAR REPLACED J.O'DONOGHUE (PITCHING); A.Kaline forced T.Tresh (R.Clark-ss to J.Donaldson-2b) [A.Kaline to first]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 5, Pilots 4. PILOTS 6TH: N.CASH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); T.MATCHICK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); J.HILLER REPLACED J.NORTHRUP (PITCHING); B.FREEHAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C); J.Donaldson struck out; J.MCNERTNEY BATTED FOR M.RANEW; J.McNertney popped to T.Tresh-ss; R.Clark lined to T.Tresh-ss; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Pilots 4. TIGERS 7TH: J.MCNERTNEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C); W.Horton grounded out (T.Harper-3b to D.Mincher-1b); B.Freehan singled to right field; D.Wert grounded out (T.Harper-3b to D.Mincher-1b) [B.Freehan to second]; N.Cash was walked intentionally; T.Matchick singled to right field [B.Freehan scored, N.Cash to third, T.Matchick to second (on throw)]; J.Hiller popped to T.Harper-3b in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 6, Pilots 4. PILOTS 7TH: G.GOOSSEN BATTED FOR J.GELNAR; G.Goossen popped to B.Freehan-c in foul territory; T.Harper walked; S.Hovley flew to W.Horton-lf; W.Comer singled to second base [T.Harper to second]; T.Harper stole third and W.Comer stole second; T.Davis was walked intentionally; D.Mincher singled to center field [T.Harper scored, W.Comer scored (no RBI) (error by T.Tresh-ss), T.Davis to third]; J.Donaldson struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 6, Pilots 6. TIGERS 8TH: J.BOUTON REPLACED G.GOOSSEN (PITCHING); M.Stanley homered to leftfield; T.Tresh grounded out (J.Bouton-p unassisted); A.Kaline struck out; W.Horton struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Pilots 6. PILOTS 8TH: J.McNertney grounded out (T.Matchick-2b to N.Cash-1b); R.Clark popped to N.Cash-1b (bunt); G.GIL BATTED FOR J.BOUTON; G.Gil grounded out (T.Matchick-2b to N.Cash-1b); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Pilots 6. TIGERS 9TH: S.BARBER REPLACED G.GIL (PITCHING); B.Freehan grounded out (R.Clark-ss to D.Mincher-1b); D.Wert struck out (J.McNertney-c to D.Mincher-1b); N.Cash reached on an error [N.Cash to first (error by S.Barber-p; assist by D.Mincher-1b)]; N.Cash stole second; T.Matchick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Pilots 6. PILOTS 9TH: T.Harper flew to M.Stanley-cf; S.Hovley grounded out (T.Tresh-ss to N.Cash-1b); W.Comer flew to A.Kaline-rf; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Pilots 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Tigers 7 12 2 10 Pilots 6 10 1 6