Tigers @ Yankees
August 9, 1972

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Tigers 3 7 0
Yankees 0 4 1
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Yankees 0 4 1

Aurelio Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .231
OBP .667 .271
At Bats 3 412
Hits 2 95
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 2 19
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 1 37

Mel Stottlemyre Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 12 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1972
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Single
Mel Stottlemyre
John Ellis
Felipe Alou
Horace Clarke
Celerino Sanchez
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Ron Swoboda
Aurelio Rodriguez
Dick McAuliffe
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. Brinkman scores. McAuliffe moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 McAuliffe is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Fryman strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Ellis for a passed ball. Horton moves to third. Brinkman moves to second.
Top 7 Brinkman bunts towards third. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Horton moves to second.
Top 7 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Sims 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 6 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown is thrown out after the base hit. Rodriguez scores.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of White. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. McAuliffe scores.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 1 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sims hits a popup towards third. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cash hits a popup towards third. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brown takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanchez.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.