New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers

May 27, 1970

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0	8
DET	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7	3	6

loss:

J. Niekrowin: New York Yankees logo

F. Petersonsave: New York Yankees logo

J. Aker

Scoring Summary

NYYDET

1
Danny Cater singles on a to right fielder Jim Northrup. Bobby Murcer scores. Roy White to 3rd. Danny Cater to 2nd. [1 run]
10
1
Curt Blefary singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Roy White scores. Danny Cater scores. [2 runs]
30
3
Dick McAuliffe singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Cesar Gutierrez scores. Mickey Stanley to 2nd. [1 run]
31
4
Gene Michael singles on a to first baseman Al Kaline. Jake Gibbs scores. Fielding error by first baseman Al Kaline. Gene Michael out at 3rd, first baseman Al Kaline to pitcher Joe Niekro to catcher Bill Freehan to third baseman Elliott Maddox. [1 run] [1 out]
41
6
Willie Horton out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Roy White. Dick McAuliffe scores. [1 run] [1 out]
42

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Horace Clarke2B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.278
2Jerry Kenney3B	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	.205
3Bobby MurcerCF	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	.236
4Roy WhiteLF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.339
5Danny Cater1B	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	.308
6Curt BlefaryRF	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	.188
Ron WoodsRF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264
7Jake GibbsC	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	3	.222
Thurman MunsonC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252
8Gene MichaelSS	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.226
9Fritz PetersonP	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.286
Jack AkerP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125



TOTAL	9	34	4	3	7	5	0	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Fritz PetersonLHP	5.0	6	2	2	4	0	0	29	3.63
Jack AkerRHP	4.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	20	1.86

TOTAL	9.0	7	2	2	4	2	0	49	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Mickey StanleyCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.258
2Dick McAuliffe2B	2	3	1	1	1	1	0	.271
3Al Kaline1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	.314
4Willie HortonLF	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	.314
5Jim NorthrupRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.307
6Bill FreehanC	0	3	0	0	1	1	2	.243
7Elliott Maddox3B	1	3	0	0	0	0	3	.208
Gates BrownPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.071
8Cesar GutierrezSS	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	.248
Dalton JonesPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222
Dennis SaundersP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Norm CashPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.215
9Joe NiekroP	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.200
John HillerP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000
Ken SzotkiewiczPH-SS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.172
TOTAL	7	32	2	2	4	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	3.1	7	4	3	2	3	31	3.64
John HillerLHP	3.2	1	0	0	4	2	28	3.22
Dennis SaundersRHP	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	9	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	9	4	3	7	5	68	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYYDET

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Horace Clarke out to center fielder Mickey Stanley. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Jerry Kenney strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Bobby Murcer walks.
00
SINGLE — Roy White singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Danny Cater singles on a to right fielder Jim Northrup. Bobby Murcer scores. Roy White to 3rd. Danny Cater to 2nd. [1 run]
10
SINGLE — Curt Blefary singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Roy White scores. Danny Cater scores. [2 runs]
30
STRIKEOUT — Jake Gibbs strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Mickey Stanley out to left fielder Roy White. [1 out]
30
STRIKEOUT — Dick McAuliffe strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
30
FLYOUT — Al Kaline flies out to first baseman Danny Cater. [3 outs]
30

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Team Stats

NYY

DET

4Runs2

9Hits7

0Errors3

.265Batting Avg.219

34At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits0

0Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In2

5Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts4

8Left on Base6

13Total Bases7

Game Details

Wednesday, May 27, 1970 · 7:05 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 12,161 (29.6%)

weather: 54 degrees, unknown