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Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees

FINAL
Aug 8, 1972

Box Score

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DET00010010021019
NYY00020002-4927
win:New York Yankees logoS. Lyleloss:Detroit Tigers logoM. Lolich

Scoring Summary

DETNYY
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Willie Horton singles on a to right fielder Ron Swoboda. Ike Brown scores. Bill Freehan to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Roy White hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Ron Swoboda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Willie Horton. Felipe Alou scores. Celerino Sanchez to 2nd. [1 run]
    12
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Aurelio Rodriguez hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by first baseman Felipe Alou. Ed Brinkman scores. Mickey Lolich to 2nd. Aurelio Rodriguez to 1st. [1 run]
    22
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Celerino Sanchez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Thurman Munson scores. Roy White to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    23
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Ron Swoboda singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Roy White scores. Ron Blomberg to 2nd. [1 run]
    24

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tony Taylor2B15002004.299
2Aurelio Rodriguez3B04012003.227
3Ike Brown1B23100102.321
4Bill FreehanC13000104.262
5Willie HortonLF14010001.223
6Mickey StanleyCF24000003.236
7Jim NorthrupRF04000005.264
8Ed BrinkmanSS34100001.202
9Mickey LolichP02000001.091
Lerrin LaGrowP00000000.000
Gates BrownPH01000001.233
TOTAL10342242025-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mickey LolichLHP7.2942211412.31
Lerrin LaGrowRHP0.100000010.00
TOTAL8.094221142-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Horace Clarke2B14001002.248
2Thurman MunsonC14100001.289
3Roy WhiteLF12210110.277
4Felipe Alou1B13100001.279
Ron BlombergPR-1B00000000.282
5Bobby MurcerCF04001004.283
6Celerino Sanchez3B02010000.266
7Ron SwobodaRF34020000.262
8Gene MichaelSS14000004.210
9Fritz PetersonP12000000.250
Sparky LyleP01000002.071
TOTAL9304421114-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fritz PetersonLHP6.0922110323.17
Sparky LyleLHP3.0100310201.10
TOTAL9.0102242052-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Tony Taylor singles on a ground ball to third baseman Celerino Sanchez.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Aurelio Rodriguez grounds into a double play, shortstop Gene Michael to second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Felipe Alou. Tony Taylor out at 2nd. Aurelio Rodriguez out at 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Ike Brown singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bobby Murcer.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    LINEOUT — Bill Freehan lines out to center fielder Bobby Murcer. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Horace Clarke out to center fielder Mickey Stanley. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Ike Brown. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Roy White walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Felipe Alou out to right fielder Jim Northrup. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs4
10Hits9
1Errors2
.294Batting Avg.300
34At Bats30
1Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In4
2Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts2
9Left on Base7
11Total Bases12

Game Details

Tuesday, August 8, 1972 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 22,463 (111.2%)
weather: 85 degrees, sunny