August 7, 1970 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Gary WaslewskiL: Les CainS: Jack Aker
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | 5 | 9 | 0 |
SS1-4H-AB1 RTop hitterDCDanny Cater3B2-4H-AB2B · 1 RBI · 1 RP4.0IP0 ER · 2 K · WP7.0IP1 ER · 4 K · LLosing pitcherP3.0IP0 ER · 1 K · SBiggest lead DET by 1 · NYY by 4 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 108 | 54 | .667 | — |
| 2NYYankees | 93 | 69 | .574 | 15.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 87 | 75 | .537 | 21.0 |
| 4DETigers | 79 | 83 | .488 | 29.0 |
5CL Guardians | 76 | 86 | .469 | 32.0 |
6TE Rangers | 70 | 92 | .432 | 38.0 |
RBI: Freehan
LOB: 22
2B: Cater, Michael
RBI: Cater, Murcer 2, Waslewski
LOB: 16
Top 1 · DET batting
Bottom 1 · NYY batting
The Yankees beat the Tigers 5-1 at Yankee Stadium I.
Gary Waslewski got the win, Les Cain took the loss and Jack Aker earned the save. Danny Cater went 2-for-4 for the Yankees, while Dick McAuliffe went 1-for-4 for the Tigers.
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