FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/25/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 355 - SUNDAY, MAY 25TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (19-25) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (26-19) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Tigers Clip Pirates, 3-2
The Tigers faced a stiff challenge from Pittsburgh pitcher Cloyd Boyer, but persevered to claim a win at PNC Park. The final score was 3-2. Boyer went 6.1 innings and allowed 1 earned run. Steve Cishek picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 3-0. Cloyd Boyer was tagged with the loss. The third-place Tigers improved to 19-25.

Detroit used a timely hit from Jody Davis to get the win. The catcher delivered a 2-run triple in the top of the sixth inning to put the Tigers on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Davis told a Detroit Chronicle reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Turner RF, LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .305 7 19
C. Blackmon CF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 6 31
O. Cepeda LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .285 5 24
   a-H. Walker LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 0 5
F. Howard DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .268 5 20
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .300 9 23
J. Davis C 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .237 6 18
M. Mangini 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 0 6
J. Gerlach 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 1 5
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .154 0 5
Totals 36 3 8 3 0 7 9      
a - H. Walker substituted for O. Cepeda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Freeman (12, 8th Inning off D. Holmes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Davis (2, 6th Inning off C. Boyer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Turner (7, 1st Inning off C. Boyer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gerlach , J. Turner 5 , F. Freeman 3 , C. Blackmon , J. Davis 3 , X. Bogaerts
2-out RBI: J. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Cepeda , M. Mangini , C. Blackmon , J. Davis
GIDP: X. Bogaerts
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: X. Bogaerts (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Groth CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 3 22
L. Gabrielson LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .265 0 8
R. Hebner 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .338 5 24
T. Solaita 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338 5 21
W. Marshall DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .266 1 20
T. Conigliaro RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .247 3 15
B. Shantz C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .219 0 8
   a-T. Kluszewski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .429 0 2
   b-D. Bilardello C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 1 5
B. Gil SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287 6 15
   c-J. Varitek PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Beckert 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .288 1 10
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 2 16      
a - T. Kluszewski pinch hit for B. Shantz in the 8th
b - D. Bilardello substituted for T. Kluszewski in the 9th
c - J. Varitek pinch hit for B. Gil in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hebner (7, 5th Inning off S. Cishek, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Hebner (5, 1st Inning off R. Darling, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Shantz , L. Gabrielson , T. Solaita , W. Marshall , G. Beckert , T. Conigliaro , R. Hebner 6
2-out RBI: G. Beckert , R. Hebner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shantz , W. Marshall , J. Groth , T. Kluszewski
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hebner (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Shantz-Beckert-Solaita)
PB: B. Shantz
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Darling 4.0 5 2 2 2 1 1 75 46 6.87   
S. Cishek W (3-0) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 37 22 0.99   
J. Teheran SV (4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Darling 43
Batters Faced: R. Darling 19, S. Cishek 11, J. Teheran 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Darling 8-3, S. Cishek 5-3, J. Teheran 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Darling 75-46, S. Cishek 37-22, J. Teheran 18-14
Balk: R. Darling
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Boyer L (3-2) 6.1 7 3 1 0 5 1 86 61 3.22   
D. Holmes 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 19 0.97   
S. Thomas 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2.61   
R. Bottalico 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Boyer 56
Batters Faced: C. Boyer 27, D. Holmes 5, S. Thomas 1, R. Bottalico 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Boyer 6-8, D. Holmes 2-1, S. Thomas 0-1, R. Bottalico 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Boyer 86-61, D. Holmes 28-19, S. Thomas 4-4, R. Bottalico 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Holmes 1-0 , S. Thomas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cloyd Boyer
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 32431
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