Yankees 2, Tigers 5 Box Score, Jun 27, 1972 | StatPro

June 27, 1972 · 7:05 PM EDT

New York YankeesNYY · 79-76NYY79-762

Final

5

Detroit TigersDET · 86-70DET86-70

W: Mickey LolichL: Wade Blasingame

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	10	0
DET	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	—	5	13	0

Top performers

BMBobby MurcerCF3-4H-ABHR · 2B · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterARAurelio Rodriguez3B3-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Winning pitcherMLMickey LolichP9.0IP2 ER · 9 K · W
WBWade BlasingameP0.0IP4 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcher

Game flow

DET100%50%100%NYY

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Biggest lead DET by 5

Key plays

T1 +7% DETThurman Munson grounds into a double play, shortstop Ed Brinkman to second baseman Tony Taylor to first baseman Ike Brown. Horace Clarke out at 2nd. Thurman Munson out at 1st.NYY 0 · DET 0
B1 +16% DETAurelio Rodriguez hits a home run (2). Tony Taylor scores.NYY 0 · DET 2
B1 +7% DETAl Kaline hits a home run (2).NYY 0 · DET 3

Team stats

10Hits13
2Runs5
1Home runs3
0Walks4
9Strikeouts3

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.278Batting average.394
.278On-base %.459
.444Slugging.727
5.63ERA2.00
13Left on base15

1972 AL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1DETigers	86	70	.551	—
2BORed Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
3BAOrioles	80	74	.519	5.0
4NYYankees	79	76	.510	6.5
5CLGuardians	72	84	.462	14.0
6MIBrewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Game info

Venue: Tiger Stadium

Yankees

Batting


HCHorace Clarke2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
TMThurman MunsonC	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
BMBobby MurcerCF	4	1	3	1	1	0	1
RWRoy WhiteLF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
FAFelipe Alou1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
CSCelerino Sanchez3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
RTRusty TorresRF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0
GMGene MichaelSS	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
WBWade BlasingameP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FBFred BeeneP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
RSRon SwobodaPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
RGRob GardnerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
JEJohn EllisPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
JRJim RolandP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BABernie AllenPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	2	10	1	1	0	9

2B: Murcer, Sanchez, Torres

HR: Murcer

RBI: Murcer

LOB: 13

Pitching


WBWade BlasingameL	0.0	3	4	1	0	3	7
FBFred Beene	4.0	5	1	1	3	0	26
RGRob Gardner	2.0	2	0	1	0	0	11
JRJim Roland	2.0	3	0	1	0	0	12
Totals	8.0	13	5	4	3	3	56

Tigers

Batting


TTTony Taylor2B	2	1	0	1	0	2	0
ARAurelio Rodriguez3B	5	1	3	2	1	0	0
AKAl KalineRF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
WHWillie HortonLF	2	1	2	1	1	0	0
BFBill FreehanC	4	0	4	0	0	0	0
IBIke Brown1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
MSMickey StanleyCF	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
EBEd BrinkmanSS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
MLMickey LolichP	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
JNJim NorthrupLF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
NCNorm Cash1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	5	13	5	3	4	3

2B: Freehan, Stanley

HR: Rodriguez, Kaline, Horton

RBI: Taylor, Rodriguez 2, Kaline, Horton

LOB: 15

Pitching


MLMickey LolichW	9.0	10	2	0	9	1	54
Totals	9.0	10	2	0	9	1	54