Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. McCormick
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. McCormick
  
  McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. McCormick
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. McCormick
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northrup vs. McCormick
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Cain
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Cain
  
  Munson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cain
  
  White hits a popup in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. McCormick
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. McCormick
  
  Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. McCormick
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cain vs. McCormick
  
  Cain hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanley vs. McCormick
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Cain
  
  Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Cain
  
  Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Cain
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. McCormick
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. McCormick
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Freehan vs. McCormick
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northrup vs. McCormick
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wert vs. Waslewski
  
  Gary Waslewski now pitching.
  
  Wert strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maddox vs. Waslewski
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Cain
  
  Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Cain
  
  Michael bunts towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. Woods moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waslewski vs. Cain
  
  Waslewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woods scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clarke vs. Cain
  
  There's a wild pitch. Waslewski moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clarke vs. Cain
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Cain
  
  Munson hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Cain
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Waslewski
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Waslewski
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Waslewski
  
  Stanley 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 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Cain
  
  Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Cain
  
  Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Cain
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Cain
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Cain Murcer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woods vs. Cain
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Waslewski
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Waslewski
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Waslewski
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Northrup vs. Waslewski
  
  Northrup is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wert vs. Waslewski
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Cain
  
  Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waslewski vs. Cain
  
  Waslewski strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Cain
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Waslewski
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Waslewski
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Waslewski
  
  Cain bunts towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanley vs. Waslewski
  
  Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAuliffe vs. Waslewski
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Waslewski covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Cain
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Cain
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert juggles the ball. That's an error on Wert. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cater vs. Cain
  
  Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Munson moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murcer vs. Cain
  
  Murcer hits a popup towards first. Kaline catches it and throws to home to double up Munson, who tagged and tried to score. White moves to third. Cater moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ellis vs. Cain
  
  There's a wild pitch. White scores. Cater moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ellis vs. Cain
  
  Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Woods vs. Cain
  
  Jerry Kenney pinch runs for John Ellis.
  
  Woods 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, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Waslewski
  
  Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base.
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Aker
  
  Jack Aker now pitching.
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Aker
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Cain
  
  Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aker vs. Cain
  
  Aker strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Cain
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Aker
  
  Wert hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Aker
  
  Norm Cash pinch hits for Elliott Maddox.
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Aker
  
  Dalton Jones pinch hits for Cesar Gutierrez.
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Aker
  
  Gates Brown pinch hits for Les Cain.
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. LaGrow
  
  Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Dalton Jones now playing second base. Norm Cash now playing first base. Al Kaline now playing right field. Jim Northr
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. LaGrow
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cater vs. LaGrow
  
  Cater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Cater reaches second base with a double. Munson scores. White moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murcer vs. Scherman
  
  Fred Scherman now pitching.
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White scores. Cater scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kenney vs. Scherman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Murcer moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kenney vs. Scherman
  
  Kenney is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Woods vs. Scherman
  
  Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to home to get Murcer. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Scherman
  
  Michael hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Michael reaches second base with a double. Woods moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Aker vs. Scherman
  
  Aker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Aker
  
  Pete Ward now playing first base. Danny Cater now playing third base.
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Aker
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Aker
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1970 -- Detroit at New York (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Stanley M, cf         4  0  0  0   Clarke H, 2b          4  0  1  0   
McAuliffe D, 2b-ss    4  1  1  0   Munson T, c           4  1  2  0   
Kaline A, 1b-rf       3  0  1  0   White R, lf           4  2  1  0   
Freehan B, c          3  0  1  1   Cater D, 3b-1b-3b     4  1  2  1   
Northrup J, rf-lf     2  0  0  0   Murcer B, cf          3  0  1  2   
Wert D, 3b            4  0  0  0   Ellis J, 1b           2  0  0  0   
Maddox E, lf          2  0  0  0   Kenney J, pr-3b       1  0  0  0   
Cash N, ph-1b         1  0  1  0   Ward P, 1b            0  0  0  0   
Gutierrez C, ss       3  0  2  0   Woods R, rf           3  1  0  0   
Jones D, ph-2b        1  0  0  0   Michael G, ss         3  0  1  0   
Cain L, p             2  0  1  0   McCormick M, p        0  0  0  0   
Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   Waslewski G, p        2  0  1  1   
LaGrow L, p           0  0  0  0   Aker J, p             2  0  0  0   
Scherman F, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  7  1                        32  5  9  4

Detroit          001 000 000 --  1
New York         001 001 03x --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cain L (L)            7.0  4  2  1  3  4
LaGrow L*             0.0  3  3  3  0  0
Scherman F            1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCormick M+          2.0  4  1  1  4  0
Waslewski G (W)#      4.0  2  0  0  4  2
Aker J (S)            3.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Wert D
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 3
LOB -- Detroit 11, New York 7
2B -- Cater D, Michael G
SH -- Michael G, Cain L
WP -- Cain L 2, Scherman F
Balk -- Cain L
T -- 2:54
A -- 19469

    

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