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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1965-05-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 31442 · 76°F · 2:22
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 5–1. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Joe Sparma earned the win. Dick McAuliffe went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Joe Sparma L: Gil Blanco SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kinnamon · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Cal Drummond · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Wert | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Demeter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Sparma | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Linz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Richardson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Maris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Tresh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bouton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Barker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sparma | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gil Blanco | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Bouton | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Hal Reniff | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Pedro Ramos | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Wert: S9
- Jerry Lumpe: W.1-2
- Don Demeter: S8.1-2;2-H
- Al Kaline: PB.1-2;2-3
- Al Kaline: W
- Willie Horton: 7/L
- George Thomas: 7/SF.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Dick McAuliffe: S9.2-H;3-H
- Bill Freehan: S8.1-3
- Joe Sparma: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Phil Linz: 5/FL
- Bobby Richardson: S8
- Roger Maris: 9
- Mickey Mantle: S7.1-2
- Joe Pepitone: 43
Top 2
- Don Wert: S9
- Jerry Lumpe: 7/L
- Don Demeter: K
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: S8.1-2;2-H
- George Thomas: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Tom Tresh: 13/BG
- Horace Clarke: D7
- Doc Edwards: K
- Jim Bouton: 13/BG
Top 3
- Dick McAuliffe: S7
- Bill Freehan: K
- Joe Sparma: K
- Don Wert: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Phil Linz: E1/BG/TH1.B-2
- Bobby Richardson: E3.2-H(UR)
- Roger Maris: 8
- Mickey Mantle: WP.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Joe Pepitone: 9/L
Top 4
- Don Wert: 9/L
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Don Demeter: 9
Bot 4
- Tom Tresh: 4/L
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Doc Edwards: S8
- Art Lopez: 43
Top 5
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
- Willie Horton: 9
- George Thomas: S7
- Dick McAuliffe: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Bill Freehan: IW
- Joe Sparma: K/C
Bot 5
- Phil Linz: W
- Bobby Richardson: K
- Roger Maris: K
- Mickey Mantle: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Don Wert: K/C
- Jerry Lumpe: K
- Don Demeter: 53
Bot 6
- Joe Pepitone: 8/L
- Tom Tresh: 7
- Horace Clarke: 3/G
Top 7
- Al Kaline: K
- Willie Horton: 9
- George Thomas: K/C
Bot 7
- Doc Edwards: 53
- Ray Barker: 43
- Phil Linz: 5/FL
Top 8
- Dick McAuliffe: 53
- Bill Freehan: 63
- Joe Sparma: K/C
Bot 8
- Clete Boyer: DGR/7
- Roger Maris: 4
- Mickey Mantle: K/BF
- Joe Pepitone: 3/G
Top 9
- Don Wert: K/C
- Jerry Lumpe: 5/FL
- Don Demeter: K
Bot 9
- Tom Tresh: 43
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Doc Edwards: 7
Notes & reviews
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