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Indians 2 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
May 19, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 19, 1972 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 19, 1972 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 1
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 1
Winning PitcherGaylord Perry  
Losing PitcherLes Cain  
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Game Winning RBIAlex Johnson 

Game Info

DateMay 19, 1972 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
Home Starting PitcherLes Cain  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance25,124 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou DiMuro
1B: Bill Deegan
2B: Larry McCoy
3B: Jim Honochick

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy McCraw  First Baseman 
Eddie Leon  Second Baseman 
Alex Johnson  Left Fielder 
Ray Fosse  Catcher 
Roy Foster  Right Fielder 
Buddy Bell  Center Fielder 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Frank Duffy  Shortstop 
Gaylord Perry  Pitcher 
Ken Aspromonte  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gates Brown  Left Fielder 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Jim Northrup  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Les Cain  Pitcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Indians 2 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
May 19, 1972

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         Game of 5/19/1972 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
McCraw T, 1b          3  1  1  0   Brown G, lf           4  0  0  0   
Chambliss C, pr-1b    1  1  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  1  1  0   
Leon E, 2b            3  0  1  1   Cash N, 1b            3  0  1  1   
Johnson A, lf         3  0  0  1   Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   
Fosse R, c            3  0  0  0   Northrup J, cf        3  0  2  0   
Foster R, rf          3  0  1  0   Kaline A, rf          3  0  1  0   
Unser D, cf           1  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b-ss    3  0  0  0   
Bell B, cf-rf         4  0  1  0   Brinkman E, ss        2  0  0  0   
Nettles G, 3b         3  0  0  0   Haller T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Duffy F, ss           4  0  1  0   Taylor T, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Perry G, p            3  0  0  0   Cain L, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Seelbach C, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Jones D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        29  1  5  1

Cleveland        100 010 000 --  2
Detroit          100 000 000 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G (W)           9.0  5  1  1  0  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cain L (L)*           6.0  5  2  0  4  2
Seelbach C            3.0  0  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Cain L 2
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Detroit 1
2B -- Rodriguez A, Bell B
CS -- Foster R, Northrup J, Leon E
SF -- Leon E
WP -- Seelbach C
T -- 2:20
A -- 25124

    

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