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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 2, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on July 2, 1974 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 2, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 13,866 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim McKean |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy White | Left Fielder |
Ron Blomberg | DH |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Otto Velez | First Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
Al Kaline | DH |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Bill Freehan | First Baseman |
Jerry Moses | Catcher |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 2, 1974
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Walker
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Walker
Blomberg hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Walker
There goes White. The throw from Moses and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Walker
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. Walker
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Walker
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Dobson
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Dobson
Kaline strikes out. There goes Sutherland. The throw from Munson to second, and Sutherland is out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Walker
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Walker
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Walker
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Walker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Dobson
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Walker
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Walker
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Walker
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Dobson
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Dobson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Dobson
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Walker
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Walker
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Walker
Munson hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Walker
There goes Piniella. The throw from Moses and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Dobson
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Dobson
Kaline hits a line drive into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Dobson
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Walker
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with Walker covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Walker
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Walker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Dobson
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Dobson
Moses bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Freehan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Dobson
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Stanley reaches second base with a double. Moses scores. Brinkman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sutherland vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Sutherland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Sutherland reaches second base with a double. Brinkman scores. Stanley scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Upshaw
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sutherland moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Wallace
Mike Wallace now pitching.
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northrup vs. Wallace
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sutherland tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Wallace
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Walker
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Walker
Blomberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Walker
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Walker
Velez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Walker
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Blomberg scores. Velez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Walker
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wallace
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Wallace
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Wallace
Brinkman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Walker
Marvin Lane now playing left field.
Nettles hits a fly ball towards center. Stanley settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Stanley. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Ray
Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez. Jim Ray now pitching.
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Ray
Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Ray
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lyle
Gene Michael now playing second base. Jim Mason now playing shortstop. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Lyle
Sutherland strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Lyle
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Ray
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ray
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Ray
Velez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Lyle
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Lyle
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lyle
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Ray
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Ray
Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ray
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Ray
Michael hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/1974 -- New York at Detroit (N) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI White R, lf 3 0 0 0 Stanley M, cf 4 1 1 1 Blomberg R, dh 4 1 1 0 Sutherland G, 2b 4 1 2 2 Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 0 Kaline A, dh 4 0 1 0 Velez O, 1b 4 0 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 1 0 1 0 Piniella L, rf 4 0 2 1 Lane M, lf 1 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0 Northrup J, rf 3 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, 2b 2 1 1 1 Freehan B, 1b 3 0 3 0 Chambliss C, ph 1 0 0 0 Moses J, c 2 1 0 0 Michael G, 2b 1 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 3 1 0 0 Stanley F, ss 2 0 0 0 Sudakis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 29 4 9 4 New York 010 001 000 -- 2 Detroit 000 040 00x -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Dobson P (L) 4.1 6 3 3 1 1 Upshaw C* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Wallace M 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 Lyle S 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Walker L (W)+ 6.0 5 2 2 2 2 Ray J (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Stanley M DP -- New York 3 LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 5 2B -- Stanley M, Sutherland G, Piniella L HR -- Gonzalez F SB -- White R CS -- Sutherland G, Piniella L SH -- Moses J SF -- Northrup J T -- 2:24 A -- 13866
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