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New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers

FINAL/12
Sep 28, 1972

Box Score

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NYY000000011001310110
DET100000001000210116
win:New York Yankees logoS. Lyleloss:Detroit Tigers logoM. Lolich

Scoring Summary

NYYDET
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Willie Horton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Al Kaline scores. Duke Sims to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Thurman Munson hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Lindy McDaniel hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    21
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Duke Sims singles on a ground ball to right fielder Rusty Torres. Al Kaline scores. Duke Sims to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Rusty Torres. [1 run]
    22
  • New York Yankees logo
    12
    Roy White hits a home run (9). [1 run]
    32

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Horace Clarke2B16000001.249
2Roy WhiteLF14110212.270
3Bobby MurcerCF06001003.287
4Felipe AlouRF-1B16000001.279
5Thurman MunsonC15110011.285
6John Ellis1B03002100.293
Rusty TorresRF11000000.219
7Celerino Sanchez3B24000002.247
8Gene MichaelSS25001002.239
9Mel Stottlemyre Sr.P01000002.205
Ron SwobodaPH01000001.248
Lindy McDanielP11110010.286
Charlie SpikesPH01001001.167
Sparky LyleP00000000.190
TOTAL10443353316-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mel Stottlemyre Sr.RHP6.0511260503.21
Lindy McDanielRHP4.0410220262.35
Sparky LyleLHP2.0100230231.94
TOTAL12.01021611099-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Dick McAuliffe2B05000003.239
Tony TaylorPH-2B00000000.295
2Al KalineRF-1B24200200.293
3Duke SimsC35001102.240
4Norm Cash1B02001301.259
Frank HowardPH01000002.248
Ike BrownLF00000000.263
5Willie HortonLF12010003.229
Gates BrownPH01000001.231
Mickey StanleyCF02000002.232
6Jim NorthrupCF-LF-RF36000002.251
7Aurelio Rodriguez3B06000004.231
8Ed BrinkmanSS14001202.202
9Mickey LolichP02002302.070
Paul JataPH01001002.233
TOTAL104121611026-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mickey LolichLHP12.01033533682.54
TOTAL12.0103353368-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYDET
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Horace Clarke out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Roy White walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FLYOUT — Bobby Murcer flies out to right fielder Al Kaline. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Felipe Alou out to right fielder Al Kaline. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Dick McAuliffe out to center fielder Bobby Murcer. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Al Kaline walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Duke Sims singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Al Kaline to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Mel Stottlemyre. Al Kaline to 3rd. Duke Sims to 2nd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    INTENT WALK — Mel Stottlemyre intentionally walks Norm Cash.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SAC FLY — Willie Horton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Al Kaline scores. Duke Sims to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Northrup out to center fielder Bobby Murcer. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

3Runs2
10Hits10
1Errors1
.227Batting Avg.244
44At Bats41
3Extra-base Hits2
3Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In1
3Walks11
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts6
10Left on Base16
19Total Bases12

Game Details

Thursday, September 28, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 21,185 (51.6%)
weather: 62 degrees, unknown