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New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers

June 26, 1972 · 7:05 PM EDT

New York Yankees logoNYY79-763
Final
4Detroit Tigers logoDET86-70

W: Bill SlaybackL: Mike KekichS: Chuck Seelbach

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Game flow

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Biggest lead DET by 4

Key plays

  • B4 +12% DETWillie Horton doubles (5) on a to right fielder Johnny Callison. Willie Horton to 3rd. Willie Horton advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by right fielder Johnny Callison.NYY 0 · DET 0
  • B6 +17% DETMickey Stanley singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Al Kaline scores. Willie Horton scores. Bill Freehan scores. Mickey Stanley to 3rd.NYY 0 · DET 4
  • T8 +8% DETGene Michael grounds into a double play, second baseman Tony Taylor to first baseman Norm Cash. Johnny Callison to 3rd. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Gene Michael out at 1st.NYY 0 · DET 4
  • T9 +8% NYYBobby Murcer doubles (12) on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Horace Clarke scores. Bernie Allen to 3rd.NYY 1 · DET 4
  • T9 +7% DETRoy White out, second baseman Tony Taylor to first baseman Norm Cash. Bernie Allen scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd.NYY 2 · DET 4

Team stats

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  • 4Hits7
  • 3Runs4
  • 4Walks2
  • 6Strikeouts3
  • 1Errors1
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  • .138Batting average.233
  • .242On-base %.281
  • .172Slugging.300
  • 4.50ERA2.00
  • 11Left on base8

1972 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1DETigers8670.551—
2BORed Sox8570.5480.5
3BAOrioles8074.5195.0
4NYYankees7976.5106.5
5CLGuardians7284.46214.0
6MIBrewers6591.41721.0

Game info

Venue
Tiger Stadium