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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 19, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 19, 1972 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Les Cain |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 25,124 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Honochick |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Les Cain | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 19, 1972
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Cain
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain juggles the ball. That's an error on Cain. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leon vs. Cain
Leon hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCraw tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cain
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cain
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Cain
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cain
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Cain
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Cain
Duffy hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cain
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Cain
McCraw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leon vs. Cain
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leon for the out. Perry moves to third. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Cain
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Cain
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brinkman for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Perry
Cain hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Perry
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cain
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Cain
There goes Foster. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cain
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Cain
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Cain
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cain
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Cain
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain juggles the ball. That's an error on Cain. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Cain
Chris Chambliss pinch runs for Tommy McCraw.
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Cain
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Cain
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Perry
Chris Chambliss now playing first base.
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAuliffe vs. Perry
Northrup is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cain
Foster hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cain
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Cain
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Cain
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perry vs. Cain
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Perry
Del Unser now playing center field. Buddy Bell now playing right field.
Cain hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Cain
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Seelbach
Chuck Seelbach now pitching.
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Seelbach
There's a wild pitch. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Seelbach
There goes Leon. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Rodriguez applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Seelbach
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Seelbach
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Seelbach
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Seelbach
Bell 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 -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Seelbach
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Perry
Tom Haller pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Seelbach
Tony Taylor now playing second base. Dick McAuliffe now playing shortstop.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seelbach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Seelbach
Perry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Seelbach
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seelbach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Chuck Seelbach.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1972 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
McCraw T, 1b 3 1 1 0 Brown G, lf 4 0 0 0
Chambliss C, pr-1b 1 1 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 1 0
Leon E, 2b 3 0 1 1 Cash N, 1b 3 0 1 1
Johnson A, lf 3 0 0 1 Freehan B, c 3 0 0 0
Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0 Northrup J, cf 3 0 2 0
Foster R, rf 3 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 3 0 1 0
Unser D, cf 1 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0
Bell B, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Brinkman E, ss 2 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Haller T, ph 1 0 0 0
Duffy F, ss 4 0 1 0 Taylor T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Perry G, p 3 0 0 0 Cain L, p 2 0 0 0
Seelbach C, p 0 0 0 0
Jones D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 29 1 5 1
Cleveland 100 010 000 -- 2
Detroit 100 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cain L (L)* 6.0 5 2 0 4 2
Seelbach C 3.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Cain L 2
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Detroit 1
2B -- Rodriguez A, Bell B
CS -- Foster R, Northrup J, Leon E
SF -- Leon E
WP -- Seelbach C
T -- 2:20
A -- 25124
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