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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

1970-09-27 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10821 · 60°F, rain · 1:54

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 4–2. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win. Roy White went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6
NYA	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1		4	10

W: Mel Stottlemyre L: John Hiller SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Emmett Ashford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick McAuliffe	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Stanley	4	2	2	0	0	0
Jim Northrup	2	0	0	1	0	0
Norm Cash	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dalton Jones	3	0	1	1	1	0
Gates Brown	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Lamont	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Wert	4	0	1	0	0	0
John Hiller	2	0	0	0	0	2
Kevin Collins	1	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Nagelson	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Horace Clarke	4	0	2	0	0	0
Thurman Munson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White	4	1	2	1	0	0
Danny Cater	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Ellis	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bobby Murcer	4	3	2	0	0	0
Bobby Mitchell	4	0	3	3	0	0
Gene Michael	2	0	0	0	1	1
Mel Stottlemyre	3	0	0	0	0	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Hiller	6.0	8	1	5
Tom Timmermann	2.0	2	0	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Stottlemyre	9.0	6	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick McAuliffe: 7
Mickey Stanley: T8
Jim Northrup: 7/SF.3-H
Norm Cash: S9
Dalton Jones: 7

Bot 1

Horace Clarke: S7
Thurman Munson: 7
Roy White: S9.1-3
Danny Cater: 46(1)/FO
John Ellis: 7/7D

Top 2

Gates Brown: 8
Gene Lamont: 8
Don Wert: 4

Bot 2

Bobby Murcer: 7
Bobby Mitchell: 43
Gene Michael: W
Mel Stottlemyre: K

Top 3

John Hiller: K
Dick McAuliffe: W
Mickey Stanley: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Horace Clarke: S7
Thurman Munson: 13/SH.1-2
Roy White: 5/FL
Danny Cater: 8/L

Top 4

Jim Northrup: 163
Norm Cash: 31
Dalton Jones: S8
Gates Brown: 9/L

Bot 4

John Ellis: S8
Bobby Murcer: 64(1)/FO
Bobby Mitchell: D7.1-H
Gene Michael: 63
Mel Stottlemyre: 13

Top 5

Gene Lamont: 31
Don Wert: 6
John Hiller: K

Bot 5

Horace Clarke: 8
Thurman Munson: K
Roy White: HR/7
Danny Cater: 63

Top 6

Dick McAuliffe: 43
Mickey Stanley: 63
Jim Northrup: HP
Norm Cash: S7.1-2
Dalton Jones: W.2-3;1-2
Gates Brown: 31

Bot 6

John Ellis: K
Bobby Murcer: S4
Bobby Mitchell: D7.1-H
Gene Michael: K/C
Mel Stottlemyre: K

Top 7

Gene Lamont: 43
Don Wert: S8
Kevin Collins: K
Dick McAuliffe: 3/G

Bot 7

Horace Clarke: 43
Thurman Munson: 63
Roy White: 8

Top 8

Mickey Stanley: S7
Jim Northrup: E3/TH.1-2
Norm Cash: 8/8D.2-3
Dalton Jones: 43.1-2;3-H(UR)
Gates Brown: 9/9D

Bot 8

Danny Cater: K
John Ellis: K
Bobby Murcer: D9
Bobby Mitchell: S8.2-H
Gene Michael: CS2(263)

Top 9

Gene Lamont: K/C
Don Wert: 9/L
Russ Nagelson: 43