May 27, 1971 · 7:05 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
 DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 6 | 0 |
CF1-3H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterWHWillie HortonLF2-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RP9.0IP3 ER · 6 K · WP6.0IP4 ER · 5 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead NYY by 1 · DET by 2 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 101 | 57 | .639 | — |
| 2DETigers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 12.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 18.0 |
| 4NYYankees | 81 | 81 | .500 | 22.0 |
5TE Rangers | 64 | 95 | .403 | 37.5 |
6CL Guardians | 60 | 102 | .370 | 43.0 |
2B: Michael
HR: Murcer, Ellis
RBI: Clarke, Murcer, Ellis
CS: Clarke
LOB: 16
HR: Horton
RBI: Kaline, Horton 2, Freehan
LOB: 9
Top 1 · NYY batting
Bottom 1 · DET batting
The Tigers edged the Yankees 4-3 at Tiger Stadium.
Mickey Lolich got the win and Fritz Peterson took the loss. Willie Horton went 2-for-4 for the Tigers, while Bobby Murcer went 1-for-3 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
