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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1971-09-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 12164 · 60°F, overcast, rain · 2:47
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 10–7. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Les Cain earned the win and Tom Timmermann picked up the save. Tim Hosley went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 |
W: Les Cain L: Mike Kekich SV: Tom Timmermann
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Kekich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hosley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Lane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesar Gutierrez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Cain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Young | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Collins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Timmermann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kekich | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Hambright | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Ley | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Cain | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Tom Timmermann | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: T8
- Thurman Munson: W
- Bobby Murcer: S9.3-H;1-2
- Roy White: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- John Ellis: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ron Swoboda: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Hansen: 7/SF/7D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Michael: 4
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Al Kaline: 9
Top 2
- Mike Kekich: S8
- Horace Clarke: S8.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 7
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Roy White: W.2-3;1-2
- John Ellis: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ron Swoboda: K
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: S7
- Tim Hosley: HR/8.1-H
- Mickey Stanley: DGR/7
- Marv Lane: 43.2-3
- Cesar Gutierrez: 43.3-H
- Les Cain: K
Top 3
- Ron Hansen: 53
- Gene Michael: K
- Mike Kekich: 43
Bot 3
- Tony Taylor: S8/G
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9.1-2
- Al Kaline: 8
- Willie Horton: S8/G.2-H;1-3
- Tim Hosley: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Mickey Stanley: S4
- Marv Lane: K/C
- Cesar Gutierrez: 9
Top 4
- Horace Clarke: 7/L
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Bobby Murcer: 7/7D
Bot 4
- Les Cain: K
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
Top 5
- Roy White: K
- John Ellis: 7/7D
- Ron Swoboda: 53
Bot 5
- John Young: D7
- Willie Horton: S8/G.2-3
- Tim Hosley: K
- Mickey Stanley: 9/SF.3-H
- Marv Lane: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ron Hansen: 13
- Gene Michael: D7/5
- Rusty Torres: K
- Horace Clarke: 7/L
Bot 6
- Cesar Gutierrez: S4
- Gates Brown: 43.1-2
- Tony Taylor: D9.2-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5/FL
- John Young: 43
Top 7
- Thurman Munson: K
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G
- Roy White: S9.1-2
- John Ellis: K
- Ron Blomberg: 43
Bot 7
- Kevin Collins: S4
- Tim Hosley: 7
- Mickey Stanley: 9/FL
- Marv Lane: K
Top 8
- Ron Hansen: W
- Gene Michael: 5
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Horace Clarke: S8.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 8
- Cesar Gutierrez: HP
- Tom Timmermann: 14/SH.1-2
- Tony Taylor: 3/FL
- Aurelio Rodriguez: IW
- John Young: S8.2-H;1-2
- Kevin Collins: K/C
Top 9
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Roy White: S9.1-2
- John Ellis: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Ron Blomberg: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Ron Hansen: D7/5.3-H;2-H
- Gene Michael: 13