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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 29, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 29, 1973 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lerrin LaGrow |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 9,502 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Dave Phillips |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Knox | Second Baseman |
Ron Cash | Left Fielder |
Joe Staton | First Baseman |
Gates Brown | DH |
Dick Sharon | Center Fielder |
Marvin Lane | Right Fielder |
Bob Didier | Catcher |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Joe Schultz | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy White | Left Fielder |
Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Ron Blomberg | DH |
Otto Velez | Right Fielder |
Jerry Moses | Catcher |
Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 29, 1973
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knox vs. Medich
Knox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Knox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Medich
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staton vs. Medich
Staton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Medich
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. LaGrow
White hits a fly ball into left field. Cash settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. LaGrow
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. LaGrow
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. LaGrow
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blomberg vs. LaGrow
Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velez vs. LaGrow
Velez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Medich
Sharon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Medich
Lane strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Medich
Didier hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. LaGrow
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash throws the ball in to Knox who tags Moses, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. LaGrow
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. LaGrow
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. LaGrow
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Medich
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Medich
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Veryzer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knox vs. Medich
Knox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Medich
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staton vs. Medich
Staton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. LaGrow
Hegan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. LaGrow
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staton scoops it up and throws to first, with LaGrow covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. LaGrow
Murcer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. LaGrow
Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Velez vs. LaGrow
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Medich
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Medich
Sharon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to Lanier who tags Sharon, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Medich
Lane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Didier vs. Medich
Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. LaGrow
Moses hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. LaGrow
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. LaGrow
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Medich
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Medich
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knox vs. Medich
Knox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. LaGrow
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. LaGrow
Hegan strikes out. There goes White. The throw from Didier to Veryzer, and White is out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. LaGrow
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Medich
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staton vs. Medich
Staton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Medich
Brown hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sharon vs. Medich
Sharon hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Medich
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. LaGrow
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. LaGrow
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. LaGrow
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Medich
Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Medich
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Medich
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knox vs. Medich
Knox hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Medich
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. LaGrow
Ed Brinkman now playing shortstop.
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cash. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. LaGrow
Lanier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. LaGrow
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox has Moses trapped. There's the throw to Didier and over to Rodriguez, who tags Moses for the out. Lanier moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. LaGrow
White is walked intentionally. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Ignasiak
Gary Ignasiak now pitching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Knox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Lanier scores. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Ignasiak
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staton vs. Medich
Staton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Medich
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharon vs. Medich
Sharon hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Ignasiak
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Ignasiak
Blomberg strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Ignasiak
Velez hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Ignasiak
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Medich
Lane hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Didier vs. Medich
Didier hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Medich
Norm Cash pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez.
Cash strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1973 -- Detroit at New York (D) Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Knox J, 2b 4 0 1 0 White R, lf 3 0 1 0 Cash R, lf 2 0 1 0 Hegan M, 1b 3 2 1 2 Staton J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brown G, dh 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 0 1 0 Sharon D, cf 4 0 1 0 Blomberg R, dh 4 0 1 1 Lane M, rf 3 0 0 0 Velez O, rf 4 0 0 0 Didier B, c 4 0 0 0 Moses J, c 4 0 2 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Lanier H, 2b 3 1 1 0 Cash N, ph 1 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 3 0 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 1 0 Brinkman E, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 5 0 32 3 9 3 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 101 000 10x -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO LaGrow L (L) 6.1 8 3 3 2 4 Ignasiak G 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Medich D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 5 4 E -- Staton J DP -- Detroit 1, New York 1 LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 7 2B -- Knox J, Moses J 3B -- Veryzer T HR -- Hegan M CS -- White R T -- 2:14 A -- 9502
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