New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers

Jul 7, 1971

FINAL / 11

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	15	0	11
DET	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	9

loss:

B. Denehywin: New York Yankees logo

M. Kekich

Scoring Summary

NYYDET

1
Bobby Murcer doubles (13) on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run]
10
1
Ron Blomberg grounds into a force out, second baseman Tony Taylor to shortstop Ed Brinkman. Bobby Murcer scores. Roy White to 3rd. Felipe Alou out at 2nd. Ron Blomberg to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
1
Gene Michael singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Roy White scores. Ron Blomberg to 2nd. [1 run]
30
2
Bill Freehan hits a home run (9). [1 run]
31
7
Bill Freehan hits a home run (10). Willie Horton scores. [2 runs]
33
11
Bobby Murcer doubles (15) on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Horace Clarke scores. Thurman Munson scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. [2 runs]
53

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Horace Clarke2B	3	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	.241
2Thurman MunsonC	2	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	.257
3Bobby MurcerCF	4	5	1	3	0	1	0	0	.349
4Roy WhiteLF	1	4	1	0	1	2	0	3	.290
5Felipe Alou1B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	.246
6Ron SwobodaRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288
Ron BlombergPH-RF	0	5	0	1	1	0	0	6	.317
7Gene MichaelSS	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.247
8Jerry Kenney3B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.246
9Fritz PetersonP	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	.050
Mike KekichP	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222






TOTAL	15	45	5	5	4	4	0	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Fritz PetersonLHP	6.0	3	3	3	1	2	2	31	3.50
Mike KekichLHP	5.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	38	4.15




TOTAL	11.0	6	3	3	3	6	2	69	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Aurelio Rodriguez3B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.241
2Tony Taylor2B	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.248
3Al KalineRF	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.311
4Willie HortonLF	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	.284
5Bill FreehanC	2	3	2	3	0	1	2	0	.282
6Norm Cash1B	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	.298
7Mickey StanleyCF	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	2	.295
8Ed BrinkmanSS	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.204
9Mike KilkennyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dean ChanceP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000
Cesar GutierrezPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.172
Tom TimmermannP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ike BrownPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.297
Fred SchermanP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273
Bill DenehyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joe NiekroP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235
Dalton JonesPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.284
TOTAL	6	38	3	3	3	6	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Mike KilkennyLHP	0.1	3	3	3	0	1	8	5.85
Dean ChanceRHP	4.2	5	0	0	2	1	25	3.05
Tom TimmermannRHP	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	8	3.93
Fred SchermanLHP	2.0	5	0	0	1	1	16	2.64
Bill DenehyRHP	1.2	2	2	2	0	1	11	3.81
Joe NiekroRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.90
TOTAL	10.3	15	5	5	4	4	69	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYYDET

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Horace Clarke out to center fielder Mickey Stanley. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton.
00
DOUBLE — Bobby Murcer doubles (13) on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run]
10
WALK — Roy White walks.
10
SINGLE — Felipe Alou singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. Roy White to 2nd.
10
PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Dean Chance replaces Mike Kilkenny, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Mike Kilkenny.
10
FORCEOUT — Ron Blomberg grounds into a force out, second baseman Tony Taylor to shortstop Ed Brinkman. Bobby Murcer scores. Roy White to 3rd. Felipe Alou out at 2nd. Ron Blomberg to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
SINGLE — Gene Michael singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Roy White scores. Ron Blomberg to 2nd. [1 run]
30
SINGLE — Jerry Kenney singles on a to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez. Ron Blomberg to 3rd. Gene Michael to 2nd.
30
BATTER OUT — Fritz Peterson out, second baseman Tony Taylor to first baseman Norm Cash. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, third baseman Jerry Kenney to first baseman Felipe Alou. [1 out]
30
BATTER OUT — Tony Taylor out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Felipe Alou. [2 outs]
30
BATTER OUT — Al Kaline out to center fielder Bobby Murcer. [3 outs]
30

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Team Stats

NYY

DET

5Runs3

15Hits6

0Errors0

.333Batting Avg.158

45At Bats38

4Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs2

5Runs-Batted-In3

4Walks6

1Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts3

11Left on Base9

19Total Bases12

Game Details

Wednesday, July 7, 1971 · 7:05 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 18,204 (44.3%)