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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1973-08-05 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 42174 · 73°F · 2:36
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8–6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Joe Coleman earned the win and John Hiller picked up the save. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Pat Dobson SV: John Hiller
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Duke Sims | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Dobson | 4.2 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
 Tom Buskey | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Coleman | 7.2 | 12 | 2 | 7 |
 John Hiller | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 3/G
- Matty Alou: 63
- Roy White: W
- Bobby Murcer: S9.1-3
- Ron Blomberg: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Jim Northrup: HR/9
- Mickey Stanley: 53
- Gates Brown: 8
- Willie Horton: D8
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
Top 2
- Graig Nettles: K
- Thurman Munson: K
- Johnny Callison: 9
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: K/C
- Duke Sims: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Top 3
- Gene Michael: 31
- Horace Clarke: W
- Matty Alou: 3/G.1-2
- Roy White: 43
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: 7
- Jim Northrup: T8
- Mickey Stanley: HR/7.3-H
- Gates Brown: 63
- Willie Horton: 7
Top 4
- Bobby Murcer: K23
- Ron Blomberg: S7
- Graig Nettles: K
- Thurman Munson: HR/7.1-H
- Johnny Callison: 63
Bot 4
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9
- Norm Cash: D9
- Duke Sims: 9.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/SH.3-H
- Ed Brinkman: 63
Top 5
- Gene Michael: 43
- Horace Clarke: S9
- Matty Alou: 53/SH.1-2
- Roy White: S9.2-H
- Bobby Murcer: S8.1-3
- Ron Blomberg: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jim Northrup: S9
- Mickey Stanley: 7/L
- Gates Brown: K/C
- Willie Horton: S7.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Norm Cash: K
Top 6
- Graig Nettles: HR/9
- Thurman Munson: 9
- Johnny Callison: K
- Gene Michael: S9
- Horace Clarke: 7
Bot 6
- Duke Sims: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ed Brinkman: 63
Top 7
- Matty Alou: K
- Roy White: 6/P
- Bobby Murcer: D9
- Ron Blomberg: 43
Bot 7
- Jim Northrup: S9
- Mickey Stanley: 8
- Gates Brown: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Graig Nettles: S4
- Thurman Munson: K
- Johnny Callison: PB.1-2
- Johnny Callison: S8.2-H
- Gene Michael: S8.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 6/P
- Matty Alou: S8.2-H;1-3
- Roy White: 3/P
Bot 8
- Willie Horton: 8
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Norm Cash: K/C
Top 9
- Bobby Murcer: D7
- Jim Ray Hart: S7.2-3
- Graig Nettles: 54(1)/FO
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Felipe Alou: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Tom Buskey