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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1972-09-10 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 31657 · 69°F, sunny, dry · 2:02
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 5–0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 8th. Mel Stottlemyre earned the win. Horace Clarke went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Mel Stottlemyre L: Mickey Lolich SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Morgenweck · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Celerino Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Lolich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Lolich | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| Chris Zachary | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: S8/G
- Roy White: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Murcer: K
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Gates Brown: 7
Top 2
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Charlie Spikes: K
Bot 2
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Norm Cash: 6
- Jim Northrup: S9/G4
- Mickey Stanley: PB.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 63
Top 3
- Celerino Sanchez: 63
- Gene Michael: S7/G
- Mel Stottlemyre: 34/SH.1-2
- Horace Clarke: S7.2-H
- Roy White: 53
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Mickey Lolich: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: 13
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
Top 4
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Felipe Alou: 14(1)3/GDP
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 4
- Gates Brown: 4/L
- Bill Freehan: W
- Norm Cash: S8.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Charlie Spikes: 4/P9S
- Celerino Sanchez: 53
- Gene Michael: 53
Bot 5
- Mickey Stanley: 9/F89
- Ed Brinkman: 9
- Mickey Lolich: K/C
Top 6
- Mel Stottlemyre: K
- Horace Clarke: HR/7
- Roy White: 8
- Bobby Murcer: 7
Bot 6
- Dick McAuliffe: S9/G
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6(1)3/GDP
- Gates Brown: 43
Top 7
- Felipe Alou: K
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Charlie Spikes: K/C
Bot 7
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Norm Cash: 4/P8S
- Jim Northrup: 7
Top 8
- Celerino Sanchez: 43
- Gene Michael: S8.B-2(E8)
- Mel Stottlemyre: 4/P9S
- Horace Clarke: K+PB.2-3;B-1
- Roy White: D9/P9S.3-H(UR);1-3
- Bobby Murcer: S7/78.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Felipe Alou: 8
Bot 8
- Mickey Stanley: 4/P9S
- Ed Brinkman: 7/F7D
- Duke Sims: K/C
Top 9
- Thurman Munson: 4/P9S
- Ron Swoboda: 9
- Celerino Sanchez: 4/P4MD
Bot 9
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Tom Haller: 13
- Gates Brown: 8/F8XD