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Detroit Tigers @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
1972-09-17 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 6112 · 2:22
Detroit Tigers defeated Milwaukee Brewers 6–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Joe Coleman earned the win. Dick McAuliffe went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Jim Colborn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Odom · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brinkman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marv Lane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Theobald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Briggs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Ferraro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brock Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Colborn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Heise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Syd O'Brien | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Colborn | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Earl Stephenson | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Taylor | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Linzy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Al Kaline: W
- Gates Brown: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Norm Cash: IW
- Duke Sims: S9.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Mickey Stanley: 5/FL
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6
Bot 1
- Ron Theobald: 8
- Ellie Rodriguez: S9
- Joe Lahoud: W.1-2
- George Scott: K
- John Briggs: K
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: 163
- Joe Coleman: 63
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Ferraro: 8
- Brock Davis: 31
- Rick Auerbach: 9
Top 3
- Gates Brown: 9
- Norm Cash: 31
- Duke Sims: K
Bot 3
- Jim Colborn: 5/FL
- Ron Theobald: 53
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63
Top 4
- Mickey Stanley: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Ed Brinkman: S7.1-2
- Joe Coleman: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Al Kaline: D7
- Gates Brown: 3/G
Bot 4
- Joe Lahoud: 3/G
- George Scott: 9
- John Briggs: S8
- Mike Ferraro: 43
Top 5
- Norm Cash: W
- Duke Sims: 53/SH.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 63.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
Bot 5
- Brock Davis: S9
- Rick Auerbach: 2/FL
- Bob Heise: 64(1)/FO
- Ron Theobald: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Joe Coleman: 46(1)/FO
- Dick McAuliffe: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63
- Joe Lahoud: K/C
- George Scott: K
Top 7
- Marv Lane: 8
- Norm Cash: 8
- Duke Sims: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- John Briggs: W
- Mike Ferraro: 3/G.1-2
- Brock Davis: 8
- Rick Auerbach: 63
Top 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ed Brinkman: 43
- Joe Coleman: 13
Bot 8
- Syd O'Brien: S7
- Ron Theobald: D9.1-3
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63.2-3;3-H
- Joe Lahoud: T8.3-H
- George Scott: K
- John Briggs: 63
Top 9
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Al Kaline: 7
- Marv Lane: K
Bot 9
- Mike Ferraro: W
- Brock Davis: 36(1)3/GDP
- Rick Auerbach: 13