September 7, 1974 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: Luke WalkerL: Rudy MayS: John Hiller
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
 NYY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Biggest lead DET by 5
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 91 | 71 | .562 | — |
| 2NYYankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 2.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 84 | 78 | .519 | 7.0 |
4CL Guardians | 77 | 84 | .478 | 13.5 |
5MI Brewers | 76 | 86 | .469 | 15.0 |
| 6DETigers | 72 | 90 | .444 | 19.0 |
HR: Freehan
RBI: Sutherland 2, Kaline, Freehan, Roberts, Rodriguez 2
SB: LeFlore
LOB: 15
2B: Maddox, Piniella
HR: Nettles
RBI: Piniella, Nettles 2
LOB: 13
Top 1 · DET batting
Bottom 1 · NYY batting
The Tigers routed the Yankees 8-3 at Shea Stadium.
Luke Walker got the win, Rudy May took the loss and John Hiller earned the save. Bill Freehan went 2-for-5 for the Tigers, while Graig Nettles went 1-for-3 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
