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Detroit Tigers
1972-05-21 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 52150 Β· 85Β°F Β· 2:28
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 5β0. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 6th. Mickey Lolich earned the win. Norm Cash went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Dick Tidrow SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry McCoy Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Bill Deegan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Leon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Moses | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Duffy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Tidrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Horton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Lolich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gates Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Stanley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Tidrow | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Lamb | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Hennigan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Lolich | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: D7
- Eddie Leon: 63
- Alex Johnson: K
- Ray Fosse: 4/P
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Al Kaline: 53.1-2
- Jim Northrup: S7.2-3
- Willie Horton: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Roy Foster: 53
- Buddy Bell: S8
- Jerry Moses: K
- Frank Duffy: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: K
- Tom Haller: 31
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Ed Brinkman: E6.1-2
- Mickey Lolich: 13
Top 3
- Dick Tidrow: 53
- Del Unser: 43
- Eddie Leon: 4/L
Bot 3
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Al Kaline: 8
- Jim Northrup: K
Top 4
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Ray Fosse: D7
- Roy Foster: K/C
- Buddy Bell: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Gates Brown: S7
- Norm Cash: SB2
- Norm Cash: 9
- Tom Haller: 53
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
Top 5
- Jerry Moses: S7
- Frank Duffy: 9
- Dick Tidrow: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: 5/P
Bot 5
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Mickey Lolich: 13
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
Top 6
- Eddie Leon: 63
- Alex Johnson: K
- Ray Fosse: 63
Bot 6
- Al Kaline: S7
- Jim Northrup: S9.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: T9.2-H;1-H
- Norm Cash: 13
- Tom Haller: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
Top 7
- Roy Foster: S9
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Jerry Moses: S7.1-2
- Frank Duffy: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Lou Camilli: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Ed Brinkman: 13/SH.1-2
- Mickey Lolich: 43.2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: D9.3-H
- Al Kaline: S7.2-H
- Jim Northrup: 5/P
Top 8
- Del Unser: 63
- Eddie Leon: K/C
- Alex Johnson: 63
Bot 8
- Mickey Stanley: 7
- Norm Cash: HR/9
- Tom Haller: S9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/G.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 8
Top 9
- Ray Fosse: S7
- Roy Foster: 7
- Buddy Bell: D7.1-3
- Jerry Moses: K
- Frank Duffy: K
Notes & reviews
- Willie Horton left with pulled leg muscle
- Gates Brown left with pulled leg muscle




















