Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knox vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Knox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knox for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Fryman
  
  Clarke strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Fryman
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Fryman
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Hegan for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clarke. Brown scores. Freehan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Knox vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Knox hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Fryman
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Fryman
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Fryman
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Fryman
  
  Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Fryman
  
  Dempsey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Fryman
  
  Stanley strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Fryman
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cash hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Fryman
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Fryman
  
  White is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Fryman
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Fryman
  
  Sanchez hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knox vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Knox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Fryman
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Velez vs. Fryman
  
  Velez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dempsey vs. Fryman
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Fryman
  
  Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Fryman
  
  Clarke strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Fryman
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Fryman
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murcer vs. Fryman
  
  Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Fryman
  
  Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Fryman
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Velez vs. Hiller
  
  John Hiller now pitching.
  
  Velez takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dempsey vs. Hiller
  
  Dempsey bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and has Nettles trapped. There's the throw to Brinkman who tags Nettles for the out. Velez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanley vs. Hiller
  
  Stanley strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clarke vs. Hiller
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Velez scores. Dempsey moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hegan vs. Hiller
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knox vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Knox hits a line drive towards short. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hiller
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Hiller
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Murcer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanchez vs. Hiller
  
  Sanchez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Hiller
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox scoops it up and throws to first, with Hiller covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Joe Staton pinch runs for Norm Cash. Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Bill Freehan.
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/28/1973 -- Detroit at New York (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Knox J, 2b            4  0  1  0   Clarke H, 2b          4  0  1  1   
Stanley M, cf         4  0  1  0   Hegan M, 1b           4  1  2  0   
Northrup J, rf        3  0  1  0   White R, lf           3  1  1  0   
Horton W, lf          4  0  0  0   Murcer B, cf          4  1  2  3   
Brown G, dh           4  1  1  0   Sanchez C, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            2  0  0  0   Nettles G, dh         2  0  0  0   
Staton J, pr          0  0  0  0   Velez O, rf           2  1  1  0   
Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   Dempsey R, c          3  0  0  0   
McAuliffe D, ph       1  0  0  0   Stanley F, ss         3  0  0  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  0  0                                      
Brinkman E, ss        3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  4  0                        29  4  7  4

Detroit          010 000 000 --  1
New York         000 003 10x --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fryman W (L)*         6.0  5  4  4  2  6
Hiller J              2.0  2  0  0  1  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W)     9.0  4  1  0  3  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Clarke H
DP -- Detroit 2, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 5
2B -- Stanley M, Murcer B
HR -- Murcer B
HBP -- by Fryman W (White R)
T -- 1:55
A -- 9313

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score