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New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers

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Game flow

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Biggest lead NYY by 1 · DET by 1 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • T8 +27% NYYThurman Munson hits a home run (7).NYY 1 · DET 1
  • B8 +23% NYYMickey Lolich strikes out swinging and Jim Northrup caught stealing home, catcher Thurman Munson to third baseman Celerino Sanchez to catcher Thurman Munson.NYY 1 · DET 1
  • T9 +42% NYYLindy McDaniel hits a home run (1).NYY 2 · DET 1
  • B9 +52% DETDuke Sims singles on a ground ball to right fielder Rusty Torres. Al Kaline scores. Duke Sims to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Rusty Torres.NYY 2 · DET 2
  • T12 +42% NYYRoy White hits a home run (9).NYY 3 · DET 2

Team stats

  • 10Hits10
  • 3Runs2
  • 3Home runs0
  • 3Walks11
  • 5Strikeouts6
  • 1Errors1
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  • .227Batting average.244
  • .292On-base %.404
  • .432Slugging.293
  • 0.75ERA2.25
  • 16Left on base26

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