FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT DETROIT TIGERS
06/28/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK METS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 599 - SATURDAY, JUNE 28TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (43-32) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0
Detroit Tigers (30-45) 5 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 X 12 16 0
Mets Lay Egg, Lose 12-2 to Detroit
The Detroit Tigers had no problem beating the New York Mets, 12-2, at Tiger Stadium. Walt Moryn led the way. He went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2 for Detroit. Detroit reliever Jay Howell picked up the win, upping his record to 9-1. Clise Dudley took the loss. Stan Belinda was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 3 save opportunities.

The Tigers got a big at-bat from center fielder Charlie Blackmon. For the game, Blackmon went 3 for 5 with a home run, a triple, and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a run-scoring triple. His 7th triple of the season gave Detroit a 1-0 lead.

"We had that killer instinct," Blackmon said after the game.

The third-place Tigers have won 4 consecutive games.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Elliott LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .285 4 23
J. Remy 2B 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .209 0 15
L. Johnson DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .295 12 48
E. Karros 1B 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 .279 14 47
P. Clark 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .303 10 34
C. Furillo RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .191 1 12
H. Goss CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .262 0 2
E. Kenna C 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .239 2 8
E. Romero SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .243 2 10
Totals 38 2 11 2 6 7 26      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Remy 2 , L. Johnson , B. Elliott 2 , H. Goss , E. Karros 2 , E. Romero 2 , C. Furillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Remy , P. Clark , E. Kenna 2 , L. Johnson
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Romero-Remy-Karros)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Catalanotto 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .250 1 15
   a-H. Walker LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 0 8
C. Blackmon CF, LF 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 .267 7 38
O. Cepeda LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 .281 8 38
   b-M. Mangini 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 0 10
J. Turner RF 3 2 1 1 2 0 3 .278 11 32
F. Freeman 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .297 11 38
W. Moryn DH 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .274 4 17
L. Webster C 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .200 2 3
J. Gerlach 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .252 2 10
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 2 3 0 0 2 .141 0 11
Totals 37 12 16 12 5 3 18      
a - H. Walker substituted for F. Catalanotto in the 8th
b - M. Mangini substituted for O. Cepeda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gerlach (5, 7th Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 0 outs) F. Freeman (16, 4th Inning off V. Velasquez, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Blackmon (15, 7th Inning off B. Dailey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Turner (2, 1st Inning off C. Dudley, 1 on, 0 outs) C. Blackmon (7, 1st Inning off C. Dudley, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Moryn (4, 6th Inning off V. Velasquez, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Blackmon (7, 6th Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gerlach 3 , J. Turner 3 , W. Moryn 6 , O. Cepeda 3 , F. Freeman 2 , C. Blackmon 9 , F. Catalanotto , X. Bogaerts 2
2-out RBI: W. Moryn , F. Freeman , C. Blackmon , X. Bogaerts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Turner , W. Moryn , F. Catalanotto 2
GIDP: F. Catalanotto
Sac Fly: F. Freeman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Turner (6)
CS: J. Turner (8)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Dudley L (1-1) 2.1 9 7 7 3 0 0 65 37 9.72   
V. Velasquez 3.2 5 5 5 2 3 2 65 40 5.69   
B. Dailey 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 32 21 0.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Dudley 4
Batters Faced: C. Dudley 18, V. Velasquez 17, B. Dailey 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Dudley 0-6, V. Velasquez 4-3, B. Dailey 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Dudley 65-37, V. Velasquez 65-40, B. Dailey 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Velasquez 2-0 , B. Dailey 1-1
WP: V. Velasquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Gregg 3.0 4 2 2 4 1 0 75 41 4.17   
J. Howell W (9-1) 2.2 2 0 0 2 2 0 43 23 3.25   
S. Belinda SV (1) 3.1 5 0 0 0 4 0 55 40 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Gregg 38
Batters Faced: H. Gregg 17, J. Howell 12, S. Belinda 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Gregg 1-7, J. Howell 4-2, S. Belinda 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: H. Gregg 75-41, J. Howell 43-23, S. Belinda 55-40
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Belinda 2-0
WP: H. Gregg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt Moryn
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 20261
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