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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1971-09-24 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 11037 · 60°F, night · 2:36
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–5. Detroit Tigers put up 7 in the 7th. Joe Coleman earned the win and Fred Scherman picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Mel Stottlemyre SV: Fred Scherman
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hansen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Collins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 6.2 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Closter | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Gardner | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 7.0 | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: S7
- Thurman Munson: 7/L
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO
- Roy White: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Gates Brown: 6/L
Top 2
- Roy White: S9/G
- Ron Blomberg: S8.1-2
- John Ellis: 3/FL
- Ron Hansen: K
- Frank Baker: 7
Bot 2
- Al Kaline: 7
- Jim Northrup: 5/FL
- Bill Freehan: 9
Top 3
- Mel Stottlemyre: K/C
- Horace Clarke: S9/G
- Thurman Munson: K
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Roy White: S/78.2-H;1-2
- Ron Blomberg: W.2-3;1-2
- John Ellis: DGR/8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ron Hansen: S7.3-H;2-H
- Frank Baker: 43
Bot 3
- Norm Cash: 3/G
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Joe Coleman: 4(1)/FO
- Dick McAuliffe: T/78.1-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Top 4
- Mel Stottlemyre: 4
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Thurman Munson: S7/G
- Bobby Murcer: K
Bot 4
- Gates Brown: 143
- Al Kaline: S3
- Jim Northrup: 6
- Bill Freehan: 1
Top 5
- Roy White: 9
- Ron Blomberg: K/C
- John Ellis: 53
Bot 5
- Norm Cash: 7/L
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Joe Coleman: 13
Top 6
- Ron Hansen: 63
- Frank Baker: 7
- Mel Stottlemyre: S8
- Horace Clarke: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dalton Jones: 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D/78
- Gates Brown: 3/FL
- Al Kaline: 9
Top 7
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Bobby Murcer: S3
- Roy White: S9.1-2
- Ron Blomberg: 7
- John Ellis: 53
Bot 7
- Jim Northrup: 7
- Bill Freehan: S8
- Norm Cash: S9.1-3
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Kevin Collins: D/89.1-H
- Dalton Jones: S6.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.3-H;1-2
- Gates Brown: S8.2-H;1-3
- Al Kaline: D7.3-H;1-3
- Jim Northrup: D7/6.3-H;2-H
- Bill Freehan: E5.2-3;B-1
- Tony Taylor: 8/L
Top 8
- Ron Hansen: K
- Frank Baker: E6.B-1
- Rusty Torres: K/C
- Horace Clarke: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ed Brinkman: D7
- Mickey Stanley: 7
- Ike Brown: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: CS3(25)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C
Top 9
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Bobby Murcer: 5/P
- Roy White: 7/L