Yankees @ Tigers
May 26, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 0 4 0
Tigers 0 3 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 0 4 0
Tigers 3 4 1

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .309
OBP .667 .391
At Bats 3 149
Hits 2 46
• Singles 2 31
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 28

Mel Stottlemyre Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 26, 1970
Mel Stottlemyre
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Curt Blefary
Willie Horton
Norm Cash
Gates Brown

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 0 4 0 5
Detroit Tigers 3 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Earl Wilson
Losing Pitcher Mel Stottlemyre
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Horton
Attendance 10,181
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cash is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Kaline bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gates Brown pinch hits for Cesar Gutierrez. Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 White hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kenney moves to second.
Top 9 Kenney takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 8 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Top 8 Michael is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Blefary strikes out.
Top 8 Cater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Cater reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Freehan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Northrup hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes White. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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. Maddox moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wilson bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Michael hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Cater. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag.
Top 5 Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Kenney. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Kenney steals second.
Top 4 Kenney takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clarke strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maddox for the out.
Bottom 3 Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Top 3 Michael strikes out.
Top 3 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blefary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gutierrez strikes out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.