FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT MIAMI MARLINS
06/06/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 444 - FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (23-32) 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 0 2 12 15 0
Miami Marlins (22-34) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 4
Tigers Get Road Win, 12-2
Detroit third baseman Frank Catalanotto made his presence felt in the 12-2 Tigers triumph over the Miami Marlins. Catalanotto was 2 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 5 runs and scored once. Jay Howell picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 7-1. Mike Leake was tagged with the loss. Detroit is now 23-32, Miami 22-34.

With Detroit trailing 1-0 in the top of the third, Catalanotto hit a changeup from Mike Leake for a 3-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Tigers ahead, 3-1.

Miami manager Kyle Shea called the blowout loss "just something that happens from time to time."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Catalanotto 3B 5 1 2 5 0 0 2 .265 1 9
   b-F. Howard LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .280 5 24
C. Blackmon CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 6 33
   a-K. Davis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   c-H. Walker CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 5
O. Cepeda LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .273 5 27
   d-M. Mangini 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 0 7
J. Turner RF 4 0 0 0 2 1 4 .302 9 24
F. Freeman 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .284 9 25
J. Davis C 5 2 1 1 0 1 2 .235 8 28
W. Moryn DH 5 3 4 0 0 0 0 .261 2 10
J. Gerlach 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .257 1 7
E. Cabrera SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 5 .200 2 18
Totals 44 12 15 9 4 4 24      
a - K. Davis pinch hit for C. Blackmon in the 8th
b - F. Howard substituted for F. Catalanotto in the 8th
c - H. Walker substituted for K. Davis in the 8th
d - M. Mangini substituted for O. Cepeda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Moryn (7, 4th Inning off M. Leake, 1 on, 0 outs) O. Cepeda (7, 3rd Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Catalanotto (1, 3rd Inning off M. Leake, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Gerlach 2 , W. Moryn 5 , O. Cepeda 3 , J. Davis , F. Freeman , E. Cabrera , C. Blackmon , F. Catalanotto 5 , K. Davis
2-out RBI: F. Catalanotto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Turner , F. Freeman 2 , E. Cabrera , C. Blackmon , F. Catalanotto , H. Walker
Sac Fly: J. Gerlach
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Clark CF 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .245 6 18
L. Ordaz SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .165 1 12
R. Acuna DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 7 29
I. Calderon LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 4 15
S. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 2 20
A. Thornton 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .222 6 18
C. Keller RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .146 2 2
   a-C. Gomez PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 1 7
M. Montero C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .193 6 19
M. DeRosa 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .226 0 9
   b-A. Rosario PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 2
Totals 31 2 4 2 4 6 11      
a - C. Gomez pinch hit for C. Keller in the 7th
b - A. Rosario pinch hit for M. DeRosa in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Clark (6, 8th Inning off J. Howell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Clark 4 , A. Thornton , I. Calderon , C. Keller
2-out RBI: J. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ordaz , M. Montero
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Thornton (18) , I. Calderon (5) , M. Montero 2 (3)
PB: M. Montero 2
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Gregg 4.0 1 1 1 4 3 0 79 43 4.01   
J. Howell W (7-1) 4.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 52 35 2.76   
L. Gura 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 12 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Gregg 55
Batters Faced: H. Gregg 17, J. Howell 13, L. Gura 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Gregg 0-9, J. Howell 4-5, L. Gura 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Gregg 79-43, J. Howell 52-35, L. Gura 18-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Leake L (1-7) 4.2 9 9 6 3 1 1 77 46 4.70   
B. Bergesen 3.2 6 3 0 0 3 0 66 42 2.93   
R. Birkofer 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 10 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Leake 14
Batters Faced: M. Leake 26, B. Bergesen 19, R. Birkofer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Leake 7-6, B. Bergesen 5-3, R. Birkofer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Leake 77-46, B. Bergesen 66-42, R. Birkofer 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bergesen 3-3 , R. Birkofer 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Catalanotto
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 19597
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