May 29, 1972 · 3:38 AM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 1 |
1B2-4H-AB2B · 1 RTop hitterHCHorace Clarke2B3-4H-AB1 RBIP7.0IP1 ER · 5 K · WP3.2IP3 ER · 3 K · LLosing pitcherP2.0IP0 ER · 1 K · SBiggest lead DET by 1 · NYY by 2 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1DETigers | 86 | 70 | .551 | — |
2BO Red Sox | 85 | 70 | .548 | 0.5 |
3BA Orioles | 80 | 74 | .519 | 5.0 |
| 4NYYankees | 79 | 76 | .510 | 6.5 |
5CL Guardians | 72 | 84 | .462 | 14.0 |
6MI Brewers | 65 | 91 | .417 | 21.0 |
2B: Freehan, Rodriguez
RBI: Rodriguez
CS: Rodriguez
LOB: 11
2B: Swoboda, Torres
RBI: Clarke, Lanier, Torres 2
SB: Clarke
CS: Murcer
LOB: 12
Top 1 · DET batting
Bottom 1 · NYY batting
The Yankees beat the Tigers 4-2 at Yankee Stadium I.
Fritz Peterson got the win, Ron Perranoski took the loss and Sparky Lyle earned the save. Horace Clarke went 3-for-4 for the Yankees, while Bill Freehan went 2-for-4 for the Tigers.
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