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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1972-08-06 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 27847 · 2:52
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Chuck Seelbach earned the win and John Hiller picked up the save. Mickey Stanley went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Chuck Seelbach L: Denny Riddleberger SV: John Hiller
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ike Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Knox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kilkenny | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Camilli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Foster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Chuck Seelbach | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 John Hiller | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kilkenny | 4.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lamb | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt Wilcox | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Hennigan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: SB2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: WP.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Ike Brown: 63
- Bill Freehan: 7
Bot 1
- Del Unser: S7
- Eddie Leon: 3
- Chris Chambliss: D8.1-H
- Graig Nettles: S9.2XH(92)
- Tommy McCraw: K
Top 2
- Willie Horton: S7
- Jim Northrup: 5
- Mickey Stanley: HR/7.1-H
- Ed Brinkman: 7
- Joe Niekro: 63
Bot 2
- John Lowenstein: K
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Frank Duffy: S8
- Mike Kilkenny: K
Top 3
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Ike Brown: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Del Unser: 43
- Eddie Leon: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G
Top 4
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Willie Horton: 6/L
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Tommy McCraw: 8
- John Lowenstein: 43
Top 5
- Mickey Stanley: D9
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Joe Niekro: D9.2-H
- Tony Taylor: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
Bot 5
- Ray Fosse: K/C
- Frank Duffy: 53
- Lou Camilli: S8
- Del Unser: 13
Top 6
- Norm Cash: K
- Bill Freehan: D7
- Willie Horton: 8
- Jim Northrup: IW
- Mickey Stanley: S8.2-3;1X2(64)
Bot 6
- Eddie Leon: S9
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Graig Nettles: 31.1-2
- Tommy McCraw: 63
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Chuck Seelbach: W.1-2
- Tony Taylor: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Bot 7
- John Lowenstein: S8
- Ray Fosse: S7.1-2
- Frank Duffy: 64/SH.1-2;2-3
- Roy Foster: W
- Del Unser: 8/SF.3-H
- Eddie Leon: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Chris Chambliss: K/C
Top 8
- Norm Cash: K
- Bill Freehan: S8
- Willie Horton: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Northrup: K
- Mickey Stanley: HR/7
- Ed Brinkman: S7
- John Knox: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Tommy McCraw: 6/FL
- John Lowenstein: K
Top 9
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Norm Cash: 8
- Bill Freehan: 8
Bot 9
- Ray Fosse: K
- Frank Duffy: 7
- Jerry Moses: 6
Notes & reviews
- 1:28 rain delay