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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
September 27, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on September 27, 1972 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 27, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 17
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 17
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherChuck Seelbach  
Losing PitcherSparky Lyle  
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Game Winning RBIDuke Sims 

Game Info

DateSeptember 27, 1972 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Kline  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Coleman  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance21,850 
Time of Game3 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Don Denkinger
1B: Hank Soar
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Jim Odom

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Ron Blomberg  First Baseman 
Johnny Callison  Right Fielder 
Bernie Allen  Third Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Steve Kline  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Duke Sims  Catcher 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Jim Northrup  Left Fielder 
Mickey Stanley  Center Fielder 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Joe Coleman  Pitcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
September 27, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/27/1972 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          5  1  2  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       3  0  0  1   
White R, lf           4  1  1  0   Taylor T, ph          1  0  1  0   
Murcer B, cf          4  0  2  2   Kaline A, rf-1b       4  1  2  2   
Blomberg R, 1b        0  1  0  0   Sims D, c             5  1  2  1   
Alou F, ph-1b         4  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            3  0  1  0   
Callison J, rf        4  1  2  3   Howard F, ph          1  0  1  1   
Allen B, 3b           3  0  0  0   Staton J, pr          0  0  0  0   
Lanier H, 3b          0  0  0  0   Seelbach C, p         0  0  0  0   
Munson T, c           4  0  1  0   Northrup J, lf        3  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         4  0  0  0   Brown I, ph-lf        0  0  0  0   
Kline S, p            4  1  2  0   Stanley M, cf         2  0  0  1   
Lyle S, p             1  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       3  1  1  0   
                                   Brinkman E, ss        4  1  2  0   
                                   Coleman J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Scherman F, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Slayback B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Hiller J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Haller T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Gamble J, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   LaGrow L, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Zachary C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Horton W, ph-rf       2  1  2  0   
                                   Lane M, pr            0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  5                        33  6 12  6

New York         302 000 000 --  5
Detroit          001 000 032 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kline S               7.1  7  4  4  2  3
Lyle S (L)            1.0  5  2  2  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coleman J             1.1  3  3  3  5  4
Scherman F            1.1  3  2  2  1  0
Slayback B*           0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Hiller J              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
LaGrow L              3.0  3  0  0  1  1
Zachary C             2.0  0  0  0  3  0
Seelbach C (W)        1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd

E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 17, Detroit 8
2B -- Callison J
HR -- Callison J
SB -- White R, Murcer B
SH -- Stanley M
SF -- Stanley M, Kaline A
T -- 3:31
A -- 21850

    

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