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Detroit Tigers @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
1972-07-27 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 12123 · 2:40
Detroit Tigers defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8–5. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Chris Zachary earned the win and Fred Scherman picked up the save. Ike Brown went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| ML4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Chris Zachary L: Gary Ryerson SV: Fred Scherman
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ike Brown | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Holdsworth | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Comer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Auerbach | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Scott | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Briggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Ferraro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Heise | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Felske | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Ryerson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Theobald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Holdsworth | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 John Hiller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Zachary | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Ryerson | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Ken Sanders | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Al Kaline: E5
- Bill Freehan: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Auerbach: S7
- Joe Lahoud: SB2
- Joe Lahoud: W
- George Scott: S8.1-3;2-H
- John Briggs: 7/SF.3-H
- Dave May: S7.1-3
- Mike Ferraro: 53.1-2;3-3
- Bob Heise: S8.3-H;2-H;BX2(826)
Top 2
- Ike Brown: 13
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 43
Bot 2
- John Felske: K/C
- Gary Ryerson: 9
- Rick Auerbach: S8
- Joe Lahoud: 3/G
Top 3
- Fred Holdsworth: S9
- Tony Taylor: S7.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3
- Al Kaline: 8
- Bill Freehan: S7.1-2;2-H
- Willie Horton: D7.1-3;2-H
- Ike Brown: D9.2-H;3-H
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
Bot 3
- George Scott: 8
- John Briggs: 4
- Dave May: 4
Top 4
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Fred Holdsworth: 63
- Tony Taylor: 43
Bot 4
- Mike Ferraro: 53
- Bob Heise: 53
- John Felske: K/C
Top 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Al Kaline: 7
- Bill Freehan: 53
Bot 5
- Gary Ryerson: 3/FL
- Rick Auerbach: S7
- Joe Lahoud: SB2
- Joe Lahoud: K
- George Scott: S9.2-H;BX2(96)
Top 6
- Willie Horton: 3/G
- Ike Brown: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 7
- Ed Brinkman: 2/FL
Bot 6
- John Briggs: 7
- Dave May: K
- Mike Ferraro: S7
- Bob Heise: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Wayne Comer: 13
- Tony Taylor: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Bot 7
- John Felske: 63
- Gary Ryerson: 9
- Rick Auerbach: 7
Top 8
- Al Kaline: D7
- Bill Freehan: 9
- Willie Horton: IW
- Ike Brown: S7.1-2;2-H
- Mickey Stanley: S7.1-2;2-3
- Ed Brinkman: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Gates Brown: 5/FL
- Tony Taylor: E6.1-3;2-H(NR)(UR)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe Lahoud: 3/G
- George Scott: W
- Tommie Reynolds: K
- Dave May: W.1-2
- Mike Ferraro: 9
Top 9
- Al Kaline: 8
- Bill Freehan: 8
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Heise: 4
- Ron Theobald: 7
- Ellie Rodriguez: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Fred Holdsworth