1970-Jun-06 • DET/OAK • Detroit TIgers vs Oakland A's - Harry Caray - Radio Broadcast

6/6/1970 - Tigers vs A's - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum -The 1970 season was a significant one for the Oakland Athletics, who were in the middle of building a team that would become a dominant force in the early 1970s. The team, managed by John McNamara, had a regular-season record of 89-73, finished in second place in the American League West, and showed a lot of promise. The Detroit Tigers had a successful 1970 season as well. Managed by Mayo Smith, the Tigers had a regular-season record of 79-83 and finished in fourth place in the American League East..Detroit Tigers lineup1 - 2B - Dick McAuliffe2 - SS - Cesar Gutierrez3 - RF - Al Kaline4 - 1B - Norm Cash5 - LF - Willie Horton6 - CF - Jim Northrup7 - C - Bill Freehan8 - 3B - Elliott Maddox9 - P - Joe Niekro.Oakland Athletics lineup1 - SS - Bert Campaneris2 - LF - Felipe Alou3 - RF - Reggie Jackson4 - 3B - Sal Bando5 - 1B - Don Mincher6 - C - Frank Fernandez7 - CF - Rick Monday8 - 2B - Dick Green9 - P - Chuck Dobson