Tigers @ Yankees
May 16, 1970

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Tigers 3 6 0
Yankees 2 6 0
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Tigers 3 6 0
Yankees 2 6 0

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .236
OBP .333 .400
At Bats 3 89
Hits 1 21
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 9

Fred Scherman Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - May 16, 1970
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Out
Fred Scherman
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Cesar Gutierrez
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Thurman Munson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Northrup strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Stanley. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Stanley steals second.
Top 8 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Cash is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Woods hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gutierrez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Steve Hamilton now pitching. McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Fred Scherman now pitching. 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.
Bottom 6 Jim Lyttle pinch runs for Ron Hansen. Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michael scores. Lyttle moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre. Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Michael hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Northrup. Michael reaches second base with a double. Ellis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Ellis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Jim Northrup now playing left field. Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kilkenny is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Wert is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Northrup moves to second.
Top 6 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White strikes out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 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 5 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out.
Bottom 4 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Stottlemyre takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Michael hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Kilkenny strikes out.
Top 4 Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Northrup hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cater hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 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 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stottlemyre takes first base on ball four. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michael takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Munson strikes out.
Top 2 Kilkenny bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash scores. Horton moves to second.
Top 2 Horton bunts towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cash moves to second.
Top 2 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Woods is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 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 1 Kaline hits a line drive into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gutierrez 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 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.