September 10, 1972 · 4:33 AM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
 DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
2B3-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterDMDick McAuliffe2B1-4H-ABP9.0IP0 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcherP8.0IP2 ER · 6 K · LBiggest lead NYY by 5
| 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: White
HR: Clarke
RBI: Clarke 2, White, Murcer 2
LOB: 5
LOB: 6
Top 1 · NYY batting
Bottom 1 · DET batting
The Yankees routed the Tigers 5-0 at Tiger Stadium.
Mel Stottlemyre Sr. got the win and Mickey Lolich took the loss. Horace Clarke went 3-for-4 for the Yankees, while Dick McAuliffe went 1-for-4 for the Tigers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
