July 7, 1971 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Mike KekichL: Bill Denehy
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
 DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
CF4-5H-AB3 2B · 3 RBI · 1 RTop hitterBFBill FreehanC2-3H-AB2 HR · 3 RBI · 2 RP5.0IP0 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcherP1.2IP2 ER · 0 K · LBiggest lead NYY by 3
| 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: Clarke, Murcer 3
RBI: Murcer 3, Michael, Blomberg
SB: Murcer
CS: Alou
LOB: 24
HR: Freehan 2
RBI: Freehan 3
LOB: 18
Top 1 · NYY batting
Bottom 1 · DET batting
The Yankees outlasted the Tigers 5-3 in 11 innings at Tiger Stadium.
Mike Kekich got the win and Bill Denehy took the loss. Bobby Murcer went 4-for-5 for the Yankees, while Bill Freehan went 2-for-3 for the Tigers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
