Tigers 5-6 Yankees (Sep 5, 1971)

DET

NYY

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2

0

3

0

2

4

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5

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6

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7

4

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9

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5

6

H

10

8

E

1

W: M. Kekich

L: L. Cain

S: J. Aker

Current Series

Tigers

3

Yankees

1

Game 1

Final

Tigers

9

Yankees

1

Game 2

Final

Tigers

5

Yankees

6

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

DET NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 6 to 5, on September 5, 1971.

Game Info

September 5, 1971

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tim Hosley T. Hosley C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Price J. Price C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gates Brown G. Brown PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH-CF	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Marvin Lane M. Lane LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe PH-SS	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Lamont G. Lamont C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Les Cain L. Cain P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cesar Gutierrez C. Gutierrez PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Kevin Collins K. Collins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	5	10	5	5	1

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Roy White R. White LF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Danny Cater D. Cater 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg PH-RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	.500	1.000
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mike Kekich M. Kekich P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Aker J. Aker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	26	6	8	4	7	4

Batting

2B: E. Brinkman, J. Northrup

3B: T. Taylor

RBI: N. Cash 2, J. Northrup 2, T. Taylor

Baserunning

SB: A. Kaline, T. Taylor

Batting

2B: T. Munson, B. Murcer

RBI: F. Alou, R. Blomberg, H. Clarke, R. White

Baserunning

SB: B. Murcer

CS: R. Blomberg

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Les Cain L. Cain (L)	4.0	4	5	5	5	2	11.25
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.1	2	1	1	0	1	27.00
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	6	7	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Kekich M. Kekich (W)	6.1	7	3	3	3	0	4.26
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	54.00
Jack Aker J. Aker (S)	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tim Hosley T. Hosley C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Price J. Price C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gates Brown G. Brown PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH-CF	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Marvin Lane M. Lane LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe PH-SS	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Lamont G. Lamont C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Les Cain L. Cain P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cesar Gutierrez C. Gutierrez PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Kevin Collins K. Collins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	5	10	5	5	1

Batting

2B: E. Brinkman, J. Northrup

3B: T. Taylor

RBI: N. Cash 2, J. Northrup 2, T. Taylor

Baserunning

SB: A. Kaline, T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Les Cain L. Cain (L)	4.0	4	5	5	5	2	11.25
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.1	2	1	1	0	1	27.00
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	6	7	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Roy White R. White LF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Danny Cater D. Cater 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ron Swoboda R. Swoboda RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg PH-RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	.500	1.000
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mike Kekich M. Kekich P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Aker J. Aker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	26	6	8	4	7	4

Batting

2B: T. Munson, B. Murcer

RBI: F. Alou, R. Blomberg, H. Clarke, R. White

Baserunning

SB: B. Murcer

CS: R. Blomberg

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Kekich M. Kekich (W)	6.1	7	3	3	3	0	4.26
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	54.00
Jack Aker J. Aker (S)	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	5	1

76-63 DET

NYY 68-71

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AL Central Standings

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