FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/08/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 675 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (44-40) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 1
Detroit Tigers (33-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Expos Top Tigers Behind McLain, 3-0
Montreal turned a good effort from starter Denny McLain into a win over the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium. The final score was 3-0. The Expos bumped their record to 44-40 with this latest triumph.

McLain's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 6 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 3 hits. McLain, the 3rd overall pick in the 1960 draft, goes to 5-5 on the year with 57 strikeouts.

McLain called the win the result of "everyone being in sync."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 3 28
P. Ward CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .261 9 35
M. Cabrera 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .271 10 56
A. Martin LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .257 9 35
K. Moreland C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .258 6 32
I. Noren DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .277 3 27
F. Lindor SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .219 3 31
A. Spognardi 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 4 28
W. Aikens 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .267 4 13
Totals 34 3 6 3 3 6 24      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Martin (9, 8th Inning off S. Belinda, 1 on, 0 outs) W. Aikens (4, 3rd Inning off A. Harang, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Martin 4 , W. Aikens 4 , F. Lindor , P. Ward , K. Moreland 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Lindor , W. McGee , A. Spognardi
Sac Bunt: A. Spognardi
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: F. Lindor (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindor-Spognardi-Aikens)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Turner RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .272 11 36
C. Blackmon CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .269 7 39
O. Cepeda LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .273 8 40
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .305 11 42
W. Moryn DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279 4 21
M. Mangini 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .170 0 10
L. Webster C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .193 2 3
J. Gerlach 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .225 2 10
X. Bogaerts SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .142 0 13
Totals 30 0 3 0 2 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Freeman (20, 4th Inning off D. McLain, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Freeman 2 , C. Blackmon 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Moryn , L. Webster
GIDP: L. Webster
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gerlach (14) , L. Webster (3)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. McLain W (5-5) 7.0 3 0 0 2 6 0 96 59 3.56   
F. De Los Santos SV (9) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 16 3.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. McLain 75
Batters Faced: D. McLain 26, F. De Los Santos 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. McLain 9-5, F. De Los Santos 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. McLain 96-59, F. De Los Santos 25-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Harang L (3-6) 5.1 4 1 1 2 2 1 80 49 4.64   
J. Teheran 1.2 0 1 1 1 2 0 25 16 3.77   
S. Belinda 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 37 21 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Harang 56
Batters Faced: A. Harang 23, J. Teheran 7, S. Belinda 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Harang 8-6, J. Teheran 1-2, S. Belinda 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Harang 80-49, J. Teheran 25-16, S. Belinda 37-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Teheran 3-0 , S. Belinda 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Denny McLain
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 17591
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