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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1972-05-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 17375 · 2:47
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 2–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Denny Riddleberger earned the win and Steve Mingori picked up the save. Graig Nettles went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Denny Riddleberger L: Tom Timmermann SV: Steve Mingori
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Brohamer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vince Colbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Riddleberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Duffy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Jata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ike Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Colbert | 4.2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Farmer | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Timmermann | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Strampe | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: 9
- Eddie Leon: 3/FL
- Alex Johnson: E5
- Graig Nettles: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Chris Chambliss: 13
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Jim Northrup: 7
- Gates Brown: D9.1-H
- Bill Freehan: WP.2-3
- Bill Freehan: K
- Norm Cash: K
Top 2
- Ray Fosse: E1
- Buddy Bell: 6(1)3/GDP
- Jack Brohamer: 43
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/L
- Ed Brinkman: 8
Top 3
- Vince Colbert: K
- Del Unser: D8
- Eddie Leon: 63.2-3
- Alex Johnson: 8
Bot 3
- Tom Timmermann: 6/P
- Dick McAuliffe: HP
- Jim Northrup: S9.1-2
- Gates Brown: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Freehan: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Graig Nettles: 4/L
- Chris Chambliss: E4
- Ray Fosse: 9
- Buddy Bell: K
Bot 4
- Norm Cash: HP
- Willie Horton: 64(1)/FO
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ed Brinkman: K
Top 5
- Jack Brohamer: W
- Vince Colbert: 24/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: 5/FL
- Eddie Leon: 9
Bot 5
- Tom Timmermann: W
- Dick McAuliffe: 9
- Jim Northrup: S8.1-2
- Gates Brown: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gates Brown: 6/P
- Bill Freehan: W
- Al Kaline: 8
Top 6
- Alex Johnson: E6
- Graig Nettles: 36(1)/FO
- Chris Chambliss: 43.1-2
- Ray Fosse: 63
Bot 6
- Willie Horton: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Paul Jata: 63
Top 7
- Buddy Bell: W
- Jack Brohamer: CS2(26)
- Jack Brohamer: K
- Denny Riddleberger: K/C
Bot 7
- Tony Taylor: K/C
- Jim Northrup: W
- Mickey Stanley: 13.1-2
- Bill Freehan: 63
Top 8
- Del Unser: 3/G
- Eddie Leon: HP
- Alex Johnson: 3/P
- Graig Nettles: W.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: K
Bot 8
- Al Kaline: D8
- Willie Horton: 53
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.2-2#
- Dalton Jones: PB.2-3;1-2
- Dalton Jones: K/C
- Ike Brown: K
Top 9
- Ray Fosse: K
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Frank Duffy: W
- Steve Mingori: 7
Bot 9
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Jim Northrup: 43
- Mickey Stanley: S7
- Bill Freehan: 2/P