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Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees

September 3, 1971 · 7:05 PM EDT

Detroit Tigers logoDET91-713
Final
1New York Yankees logoNYY81-81

W: Mike KilkennyL: Fritz Peterson

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Top performers

Game flow

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Biggest lead DET by 3

Key plays

  • B4 +9% NYYDanny Cater singles on a to left fielder Ike Brown. Felipe Alou to 3rd. Danny Cater to 2nd. Danny Cater advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Ike Brown.DET 0 · NYY 0
  • B4 +17% DETGene Michael grounds into a double play, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Norm Cash. Danny Cater out at 3rd. Gene Michael out at 1st.DET 0 · NYY 0
  • T6 +9% DETTony Taylor singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roy White. Aurelio Rodriguez to 2nd.DET 0 · NYY 0
  • T6 +17% DETAl Kaline singles on a to right fielder Felipe Alou. Aurelio Rodriguez scores. Tony Taylor to 3rd.DET 1 · NYY 0
  • T8 +18% DETNorm Cash hits a home run (28). Bill Freehan scores.DET 3 · NYY 0

Team stats

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  • 9Hits6
  • 3Runs1
  • 1Home runs0
  • 1Walks4
  • 7Strikeouts4
  • 1Errors0
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  • .257Batting average.188
  • .278On-base %.278
  • .400Slugging.219
  • 1.00ERA3.00
  • 12Left on base14

1971 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1BAOrioles10157.639—
2DETigers9171.56212.0
3BORed Sox8577.52518.0
4NYYankees8181.50022.0
5TERangers6495.40337.5
6CLGuardians60102.37043.0

Game info

Venue
Yankee Stadium I