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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1972-05-26 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 9579 · 62°F · 2:53
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Tom Timmermann earned the win and Fred Scherman picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Tom Timmermann L: Mike Kekich SV: Fred Scherman
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Jata | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ike Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mickey Stanley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Brinkman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Timmermann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Scherman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Kekich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Timmermann | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Fred Scherman | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kekich | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Paul Jata: S7.1-H
- Al Kaline: K
- Ike Brown: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Johnny Callison: K
- Bobby Murcer: 3/FL
Top 2
- Mickey Stanley: 43
- Tom Haller: 53
- Ed Brinkman: 43
Bot 2
- Roy White: 1/BP
- Ron Blomberg: K
- Thurman Munson: 63
Top 3
- Tom Timmermann: K+WP.B-1
- Tony Taylor: S9.1-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Paul Jata: 2/FL
- Al Kaline: IW
- Ike Brown: K/C
- Mickey Stanley: 53
Bot 3
- Rich McKinney: K
- Gene Michael: W
- Mike Kekich: WP.1-2
- Mike Kekich: PB.2-3
- Mike Kekich: K
- Horace Clarke: 43
Top 4
- Tom Haller: 13
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Tom Timmermann: K/C
Bot 4
- Johnny Callison: S9
- Bobby Murcer: 3
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: K/C
- Ron Blomberg: S.2-3
- Thurman Munson: 3/FL
Top 5
- Tony Taylor: S9.BX2(96)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Paul Jata: 13
Bot 5
- Rich McKinney: S7
- Gene Michael: 64(1)/FO
- Mike Kekich: 3/SH.1-2
- Horace Clarke: S8.2-H
- Johnny Callison: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Al Kaline: 8
- Ike Brown: W
- Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO
- Tom Haller: PB.1-2
- Tom Haller: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Callison: 9
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Roy White: W.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 43.2-3;1-2
- Thurman Munson: 8
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: 9
- Fred Scherman: 43
- Tony Taylor: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9.1-3;B-2(E2)
- Paul Jata: W
- Al Kaline: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ike Brown: K
Bot 7
- Rich McKinney: 9
- Gene Michael: 63
- Rusty Torres: 7
Top 8
- Mickey Stanley: K
- Tom Haller: K
- Ed Brinkman: 63
Bot 8
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Johnny Callison: 2/FL
- Bobby Murcer: HP
- Roy White: S8.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Fred Scherman: K/C
- Tony Taylor: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: E6.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 3
- Al Kaline: W.2-3;1-2
- Norm Cash: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mickey Stanley: E5.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Tom Haller: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Thurman Munson: 5E3
- Rich McKinney: S9.1-2
- Gene Michael: 6/7/P
- John Ellis: K
- Horace Clarke: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Callison: 2/FL