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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 4, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on July 4, 1974 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Tidrow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,058 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry Napp |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Bill Sudakis | DH |
| Otto Velez | First Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Gates Brown | DH |
| Bill Freehan | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 4, 1974
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Fryman
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Fryman
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Fryman
Murcer hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Tidrow
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Tidrow
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Tidrow
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Tidrow
Northrup hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Oglivie trying to get to third. Murcer throws the ball in to Nettles, who tags Oglivie for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Fryman
Sudakis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Fryman
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Fryman
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tidrow
Brown hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tidrow
Freehan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tidrow
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fryman
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Fryman
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Fryman
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Tidrow
Moses hits a popup, foul, towards first. Velez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Tidrow
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Tidrow
Stanley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple. Brinkman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutherland vs. Tidrow
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanley tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Tidrow
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Tidrow
Northrup is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Tidrow
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. Northrup moves to third. Brown moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freehan vs. Tidrow
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Fryman
Maddox hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Fryman
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Fryman
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tidrow
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Tidrow
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Tidrow
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Fryman
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Fryman
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Fryman
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Fryman
Nettles takes first base on ball four. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Fryman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Velez scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Fryman
Roy White pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Tidrow
Gene Michael now playing shortstop.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Tidrow
Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Tidrow
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Tidrow
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Velez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Fryman
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Fryman
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Fryman
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tidrow
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tidrow
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Tidrow
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Tidrow
Moses strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Fryman
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Fryman
Velez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Fryman
Munson takes first base on ball four. Sudakis moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Ray
Jim Ray now pitching.
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blomberg vs. Ray
Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sudakis tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Ray
Michael takes first base on ball four. Velez moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maddox vs. Ray
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Tidrow
Gene Michael now playing second base. Jim Mason now playing shortstop.
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Tidrow
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Tidrow
Sutherland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Tidrow
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Ray
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ray
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Ray
Sudakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Ray
Walt Williams pinch runs for Bill Sudakis.
Velez takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Ray
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Velez moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mason vs. Hiller
Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Tidrow
Northrup hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tidrow
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Velez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Tidrow
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tidrow
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Rodriguez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Tidrow
Willie Horton pinch hits for Jerry Moses.
Horton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brinkman vs. Tidrow
John Knox pinch runs for Willie Horton.
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Hiller
Gene Lamont now catching. Dick Sharon now playing left field. Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Gene Michael.
Dempsey hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Hiller
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hiller
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Hiller
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Piniella moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Hiller
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Velez vs. Hiller
Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Hiller
Munson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lyle
Elliott Maddox now playing second base. Bobby Murcer now playing center field. Walt Williams now playing right field. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Lyle
Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sharon vs. Lyle
Sharon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Lyle
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Lyle
Al Kaline pinch hits for Gates Brown.
Kaline strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1974 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Maddox E, cf-2b 5 1 1 0 Stanley M, cf 5 1 2 1
Piniella L, lf 5 1 1 0 Sutherland G, 2b 2 0 0 1
Murcer B, rf-cf 5 1 1 1 Oglivie B, lf 3 1 0 0
Sudakis B, dh 3 1 1 0 Sharon D, lf 1 0 0 0
Williams W, pr-rf 0 1 0 1 Northrup J, rf 3 1 2 1
Velez O, 1b 2 1 2 1 Brown G, dh 4 0 1 1
Munson T, c 4 0 1 1 Kaline A, ph 1 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Freehan B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 1 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Blomberg R, ph 0 0 0 1 Moses J, c 3 0 0 0
Mason J, ss 1 0 0 0 Horton W, ph 0 0 0 0
Stanley F, ss 1 0 0 0 Knox J, pr 0 0 0 0
White R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lamont G, c 0 0 0 0
Michael G, ss-2b 0 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 4 1 1 0
Dempsey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 9 6 34 4 8 4
New York 000 010 113 -- 6
Detroit 003 000 010 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tidrow D (W) 8.0 7 4 3 5 2
Lyle S 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fryman W* 6.0 3 2 2 5 4
Ray J 1.2 1 1 1 3 1
Hiller J (L) 1.1 5 3 3 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Gonzalez F 2
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 10
2B -- Brinkman E, Stanley M
3B -- Stanley M, Rodriguez A
HR -- Northrup J
SF -- Sutherland G, Blomberg R, Williams W
T -- 2:45
A -- 15058
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