Tigers 2-4 Yankees (Aug 8, 1972)

DET

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

2

5

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6

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7

1

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8

0

2

9

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R

2

4

H

10

9

E

1

2

W: S. Lyle

L: M. Lolich

Current Series

Tigers

2

Yankees

4

Game 1

Final

Tigers

6

Yankees

0

Game 2

Final

Tigers

1

Yankees

2

Game 3

Final

Tigers

0

Yankees

1

Game 4

Final

1972 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees emerged victorious over the Detroit Tigers, 4 to 2, on August 8, 1972.

Game Info

August 8, 1972

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ike Brown I. Brown 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	10	2	2	4

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roy White R. White LF	2	2	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Celerino Sanchez C. Sanchez 3B	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	4	9	4	1	2

Batting

2B: E. Brinkman

RBI: W. Horton, A. Rodriguez

Batting

HR: R. White

RBI: C. Sanchez, R. Swoboda 2, R. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich (L)	7.2	9	4	2	1	2	1	2.35
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	2	1	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson	6.0	9	2	2	1	1	3.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (W)	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	2	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ike Brown I. Brown 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	10	2	2	4

Batting

2B: E. Brinkman

RBI: W. Horton, A. Rodriguez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich (L)	7.2	9	4	2	1	2	1	2.35
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	2	1	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roy White R. White LF	2	2	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Celerino Sanchez C. Sanchez 3B	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	4	9	4	1	2

Batting

HR: R. White

RBI: C. Sanchez, R. Swoboda 2, R. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Fritz Peterson F. Peterson	6.0	9	2	2	1	1	3.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (W)	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	2	4

57-46 DET

NYY 53-48

Current Series

1972 AL East

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