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Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees

May 12, 1976 · 7:05 PM EDT

Detroit Tigers logoDET74-876
Final
7New York Yankees logoNYY97-62

W: Dock EllisL: Ray BareS: Sparky Lyle

Top performers

Game flow

NYY100%50%100%DET
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Biggest lead DET by 1 · NYY by 6 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • T1 +13% DETJason Thompson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Dan Meyer scores. Rusty Staub to 3rd. Jason Thompson to 2nd.DET 1 · NYY 0
  • B1 +9% NYYOscar Gamble singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Chris Chambliss scores.DET 1 · NYY 2
  • B1 +16% NYYGraig Nettles hits a home run (3). Oscar Gamble scores.DET 1 · NYY 4
  • T2 +9% DETTom Veryzer doubles (1) on a to right fielder Oscar Gamble. John Wockenfuss to 3rd.DET 1 · NYY 4
  • T7 +9% DETWillie Horton singles on a to right fielder Oscar Gamble. Jerry Manuel to 3rd.DET 5 · NYY 7

Team stats

DETNYY
  • 7Hits10
  • 6Runs7
  • 0Home runs2
  • 6Walks2
  • 5Strikeouts5
  • 4Errors1
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  • 0Stolen bases1
  • .219Batting average.303
  • .342On-base %.343
  • .313Slugging.515
  • 2.25ERA5.00
  • 15Left on base9

1976 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1NYYankees9762.610—
2BAOrioles8874.54310.5
3BORed Sox8379.51215.5
4CLGuardians8178.50916.0
5DETigers7487.46024.0
6MIBrewers6695.41032.0

Game info

Venue
Yankee Stadium I