Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Sparma
  
  Linz strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sparma
  
  Richardson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Sparma
  
  Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Ford
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Ford
  
  Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demeter vs. Ford
  
  Demeter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Wert moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Ford
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wert scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Ford
  
  Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northrup vs. Ford
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Sparma
  
  Mantle strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Sparma
  
  Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Sparma
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Pete Mikkelsen now pitching.
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Mikkelsen
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sparma vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Sparma strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wood vs. Mikkelsen
  
  There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. McAuliffe steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wood vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wood for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Sparma
  
  Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sparma
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mikkelsen vs. Sparma
  
  Mikkelsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Sparma
  
  Linz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sparma
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Sparma
  
  Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Northrup hits a line drive towards third. Boyer catches it and throws to first to double up Horton. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Mikkelsen
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sparma vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Sparma hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tresh. Sparma reaches second base with a double. Freehan scores. McAuliffe goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wood vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wert vs. Mikkelsen
  
  Wert takes first base on ball four. Sparma moves to third. Wood moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Demeter vs. Reniff
  
  Hal Reniff now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sparma scores. Wood moves to third. Wert moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Demeter vs. Reniff
  
  Demeter strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Sparma
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pepitone vs. Sparma
  
  Pepitone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Sparma
  
  Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Sparma
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Reniff
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Reniff
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Reniff
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sparma
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reniff vs. Sparma
  
  Reniff strikes out. Freehan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reniff out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Sparma
  
  Linz hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Reniff
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Reniff
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sparma vs. Reniff
  
  Sparma bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Reniff
  
  Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Jake Wood.
  
  There goes McAuliffe. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. McAuliffe steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lumpe vs. Reniff
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sparma
  
  Jerry Lumpe now playing second base. Norm Cash now playing first base.
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Sparma
  
  Maris is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Sparma
  
  Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Reniff
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Linz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Reniff
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Reniff
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pepitone vs. Sparma
  
  Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Sparma
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Sparma
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tresh moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clarke vs. Sparma
  
  Horace Clarke pinch hits for Doc Edwards.
  
  Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Barker vs. Sparma
  
  Ray Barker pinch hits for Hal Reniff.
  
  Barker hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Blanco
  
  Gil Blanco now pitching. Bob Schmidt now catching.
  
  Horton hits a line drive towards short. Linz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Blanco
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Blanco
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linz vs. Sparma
  
  Linz hits a popup, foul, towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Sparma
  
  Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Sparma
  
  Maris hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Sparma
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/27/1965 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Linz P, ss            4  0  0  0   Wood J, 2b            2  0  0  0   
Richardson B, 2b      4  0  0  0   Lumpe J, ph-2b        1  0  0  0   
Maris R, rf           4  1  1  1   Wert D, 3b            3  1  1  0   
Mantle M, lf          4  0  1  0   Demeter D, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Pepitone J, 1b        3  0  1  0   Cash N, 1b            1  0  0  0   
Tresh T, cf           3  0  1  0   Kaline A, cf          4  0  1  1   
Boyer C, 3b           3  0  1  0   Horton W, lf          4  0  3  0   
Edwards D, c          2  0  0  0   Northrup J, rf        3  0  0  0   
Clarke H, ph          1  0  0  0   Freehan B, c          4  1  2  0   
Blanco G, p           0  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, ss       3  1  2  0   
Ford W, p             0  0  0  0   Sparma J, p           3  1  1  2   
Mikkelsen P, p        1  0  0  0                                      
Reniff H, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Barker R, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Schmidt B, c          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        31  4 10  3

New York         000 000 001 --  1
Detroit          100 300 00x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W (L)            1.0  3  1  1  0  1
Mikkelsen P           2.2  5  3  3  2  1
Reniff H              3.1  2  0  0  0  2
Blanco G              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sparma J (W)          9.0  5  1  1  0  9

DP -- New York 3, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 3, Detroit 6
2B -- Sparma J
HR -- Maris R
SB -- McAuliffe D 2
WP -- Reniff H
T -- 2:13
A -- 18257

    

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