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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 10, 1972
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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 August 10, 1972 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Kline |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,145 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jim Evans |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Right Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Celerino Sanchez | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Steve Kline | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 10, 1972
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kline
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kline
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kline
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Coleman
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Coleman
Munson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Coleman
Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Coleman
White hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kline
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Kline
Sims is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Kline
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Coleman
Blomberg 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Coleman
Callison 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Coleman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kline
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kline
Brinkman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Kline
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanchez. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Kline
McAuliffe 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
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Coleman
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Coleman
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Coleman
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Coleman
There goes Clarke. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Coleman
Munson hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kline
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kline
Brown 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kline
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Kline
Sims 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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Coleman
Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Horton. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Coleman
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Coleman
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Callison vs. Coleman
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murcer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Coleman
Sanchez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Kline
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kline
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kline
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Coleman
Michael 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Coleman
Kline 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Coleman
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Kline
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Kline
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kline
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Coleman
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Coleman
Murcer 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Coleman
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kline
Brown 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kline
Cash is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Kline
Sims hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Kline
Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Coleman
Blomberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Coleman
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Coleman
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michael vs. Coleman
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe has Callison trapped. There's the throw to Sims and over to Rodriguez, who tags Callison for the out. Sanchez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kline vs. Coleman
Kline hits a line drive into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Kline
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Kline
Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Kline fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Kline
Tom Haller pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Kline
John Knox pinch runs for Tom Haller.
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Kline
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Michael, and towards Clarke, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Clarke hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Scherman
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Scherman
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Scherman
White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching. Ron Swoboda now playing right field.
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Lyle
Tony Taylor pinch runs for Gates Brown.
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Lyle
Bill Freehan pinch hits for Duke Sims.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Lyle
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyle covering, for the out. Taylor moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Lyle
Horton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Lyle
Ike Brown pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
Brown strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/10/1972 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0
Brown G, lf 4 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 3 1 2 0
Taylor T, pr 0 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 3 0 1 0 Blomberg R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Sims D, c 2 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 3 0 2 1
Freehan B, ph 1 0 1 0 Swoboda R, rf 0 0 0 0
Northrup J, cf 4 0 0 0 Sanchez C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Horton W, rf 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 1 0 Kline S, p 3 0 0 0
Brown I, ph 1 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 2 0 0 0
Haller T, ph 1 0 1 0
Knox J, pr 0 0 0 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 29 1 5 1
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 100 00x -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 7.0 5 1 1 1 6
Scherman F 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kline S (W) 8.0 3 0 0 0 3
Lyle S (S) 1.0 2 0 0 1 2
E -- Sanchez C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 6
2B -- Murcer B 2, Brown G
SB -- Clarke H
HBP -- by Kline S (Sims D), by Kline S (Cash N)
T -- 2:11
A -- 40145
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