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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 22, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 22, 1971 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 22, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 22, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Cain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: Frank Umont |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Les Cain | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Danny Walton | Right Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 22, 1971
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stottlemyre
Taylor bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cain
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Cain
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Cain
Murcer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Stottlemyre
Cain hits a line drive into right field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cain
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Cain
Cater takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Cain
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Cain
Walton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Cain
Michael hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stottlemyre
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Cain
Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cain
Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Cain
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Stottlemyre
Cain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Cain
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cain
Alou takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Cain
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Cain
There's a wild pitch. Murcer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Cain
Ellis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Cain
Walton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stottlemyre
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a popup towards third. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Cain
Michael takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Stottlemyre bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Niekro
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Niekro
Munson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Munson reaches second base with a double. Michael scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Niekro
Murcer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Niekro
Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Munson scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Niekro
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base. Jim Lyttle now playing right field.
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Munson and he is out, Michael applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Niekro
Kenney strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Niekro
Lyttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Niekro
Michael hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stottlemyre
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Cesar Gutierrez pinch runs for Dalton Jones. Gates Brown pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Mickey Stanley.
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Stottlemyre
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Stottlemyre
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Chance
Gates Brown now playing left field. Cesar Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Dick McAuliffe now playing second base. Dean Chance now pitching. Will
Stottlemyre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Chance
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Chance
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Chance
Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Stottlemyre
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stottlemyre
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
Jim Northrup pinch hits for Bill Freehan.
Northrup strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Chance
Jim Price now catching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Chance
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Chance
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Stottlemyre
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stottlemyre
Ike Brown pinch hits for Dean Chance.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Jones
Gary Jones now pitching.
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Cash reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Horton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. McDaniel
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. Cash moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. McDaniel
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Price vs. McDaniel
Price hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Horton scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. McDaniel
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Scherman
Ike Brown now playing right field. Willie Horton now playing left field. Fred Scherman now pitching. Ron Woods pinch hits for Jim Lyttle.
Woods hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Scherman
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Scherman
Ron Hansen pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Hansen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Price settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Scherman
Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Scherman
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/22/1971, game 1 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 3 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 5 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, ph-2b 2 1 1 2 Munson T, c 4 1 2 1
Taylor T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 2 1 0 0
Chance D, p 0 0 0 0 Alou F, lf 2 0 1 1
Brown I, ph-rf 0 1 0 0 Cater D, 3b-1b 3 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 3 3 2 1 Ellis J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Horton W, lf-rf-lf 4 1 3 0 Kenney J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf-cf 4 0 1 2 Walton D, rf 2 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lyttle J, rf 1 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0 Woods R, ph 1 1 1 1
Northrup J, ph 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 1 0 0
Price J, c 1 0 1 2 Stottlemyre M, p 2 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 2 0 1 0 Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
Jones D, ph 1 0 1 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Gutierrez C, pr-ss 2 0 0 0 Hansen R, ph 1 0 0 0
Cain L, p 2 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0
Brown G, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 13 7 29 4 4 3
Detroit 101 000 005 -- 7
New York 000 120 001 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cain L* 4.0 0 2 2 5 3
Niekro J 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Chance D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Scherman F (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L) 8.1 11 5 5 4 6
Jones G+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
McDaniel L 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Rodriguez A
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, New York 6
2B -- Munson T, Cash N
HR -- Cash N, McAuliffe D, Woods R
CS -- Rodriguez A
SH -- Stottlemyre M
HBP -- by Cain L (Ellis J)
WP -- Cain L
T -- 3:09
A -- 0
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