New York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Thursday, August 6, 1970 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I

Tigers       2  2  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  0
Yankees      3  0  0    0  2  1    0  1  x  -   7 10  0


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Jones 2b              4   2   1   1     1   1   .226      Clarke 2b             4   1   1   0     1   0   .253
Stanley cf            4   1   3   2     1   0   .274      Gibbs c               4   1   2   0     0   1   .268
G. Brown lf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .267      Murcer cf             3   2   1   2     1   1   .248
  I. Brown ph,lf      2   0   0   1     0   0   .273      White lf              3   1   1   3     1   0   .298
  Northrup ph,lf      2   0   0   0     0   0   .268      Ward 1b               0   0   0   0     1   0   .267
Cash 1b               2   0   1   0     3   0   .255        Cater ph,1b         3   0   0   0     0   0   .302
Nagelson rf           3   0   0   0     1   1   .135      Blefary rf            4   0   1   0     0   0   .215
Wert 3b               5   0   1   1     0   0   .248        Lyttle pr,rf        0   1   0   0     0   0   .286
Price c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .200      Kenney 3b             4   1   1   0     0   1   .207
  Freehan ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .232      Michael ss            4   0   2   1     0   0   .211
Gutierrez ss          4   1   1   0     0   0   .244      Bahnsen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .137
Niekro p              1   1   1   0     0   0   .167        Hamilton p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hiller p            2   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Ellis ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .246
  Patterson p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Klimkowski p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McAuliffe ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .259        Munson ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .274
  Timmermann p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McDaniel p          1   0   1   0     0   0   .158

Totals               36   5   9   5     6   2             Totals               33   7  10   6     4   3

Time of Game: 2:45   Attendance: 22,434
Left on Base: Tigers 11, Yankees 6
DP: Tigers 1, Yankees 0
Doubles: Gibbs (4), Clarke (18), Kenney (9), Blefary (6)
Home Runs: Jones (3), White (14), Murcer (17)
Sacrifice Hits: Nagelson (1)
GIDP: Munson (10)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niekro                  1.2   3   3   3   3   1   1  11   3.42
Hiller L(5-4)           3.1   4   3   3   1   2   1  15   3.36
Patterson               2     0   0   0   0   0   0   5   4.17
Timmermann              1     3   1   1   0   0   0   6   4.15
Totals                  8    10   7   7   4   3   2  37

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bahnsen                 1.1   4   4   4   3   0   1  11   3.42
Hamilton                2.2   4   1   1   1   1   0  14   2.32
Klimkowski W(4-4)       2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.06
McDaniel SV(15)         3     1   0   0   2   0   0  12   1.61
Totals                  9     9   5   5   6   2   1  43

Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Larry Napp


TIGERS 1ST: Jones homered; Stanley walked; G. Brown lined to
left; Cash walked [Stanley to second]; Nagelson forced Cash
(second to shortstop) [Stanley to third]; Wert singled to right
[Nagelson to third, Stanley scored]; Price forced Wert
(shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (pitcher to first); Gibbs
singled to left; Murcer walked [Gibbs to second]; White homered
[Gibbs scored, Murcer scored]; Ward walked; Blefary flied out to
center; Kenney was called out on strikes; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 2, Yankees 3.

TIGERS 2ND: Gutierrez lined to left; Niekro singled to center;
Jones walked [Niekro to second]; Stanley singled to center
[Niekro scored, Jones to third]; HAMILTON REPLACED BAHNSEN
(PITCHING); I. BROWN BATTED FOR G. BROWN; I. Brown reached on a
fielder's choice [Jones scored, Stanley to second]; Cash walked
[Stanley to third, I. Brown to second]; Nagelson struck out;
Wert flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 4, Yankees
3.

YANKEES 2ND: I. BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Michael lined
to first; Hamilton grounded out (pitcher to first); Clarke
walked; Gibbs doubled to left [Clarke to third]; HILLER REPLACED
NIEKRO (PITCHING); Murcer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 4, Yankees 3.

TIGERS 3RD: Price singled to center; Gutierrez singled to center
[Price to second]; On a bunt Hiller forced Price (pitcher to
third) [Gutierrez to second]; Jones lined to right [Gutierrez to
third]; Stanley singled to left [Gutierrez scored, Hiller to
second]; I. Brown flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 5, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 3RD: White made an out to second; CATER BATTED FOR WARD;
Cater grounded out (third to first); Blefary flied out to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees 3.

TIGERS 4TH: CATER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Cash singled to
second; Nagelson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Cash to second]; Wert popped to catcher in foul territory;
Price popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees
3.

YANKEES 4TH: Kenney popped to third in foul territory; Michael
flied out to center; ELLIS BATTED FOR HAMILTON; Ellis lined to
third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees 3.

TIGERS 5TH: KLIMKOWSKI REPLACED ELLIS (PITCHING); Gutierrez
grounded out (third to first); Hiller grounded out (third to
first); Jones struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 5TH: Clarke doubled to right; Gibbs struck out; Murcer
homered [Clarke scored]; White walked; Cater lined to third;
Blefary flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5,
Yankees 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Stanley grounded out (second to first); NORTHRUP
BATTED FOR I. BROWN; Northrup flied out to left; Cash grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees
5.

YANKEES 6TH: NORTHRUP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Kenney
doubled to left; On a bunt Michael singled to pitcher [Kenney to
third]; PATTERSON REPLACED HILLER (PITCHING); MUNSON BATTED FOR
KLIMKOWSKI; Munson grounded into a double play (second to first)
[Kenney scored (no RBI), Michael out at second]; Clarke grounded
out (pitcher to second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
5, Yankees 6.

TIGERS 7TH: MCDANIEL REPLACED MUNSON (PITCHING); Nagelson
walked; Wert flied out to left; Price popped to first in foul
territory; Gutierrez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 7TH: Gibbs flied out to right; Murcer lined to left;
White grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 5, Yankees 6.

TIGERS 8TH: MCAULIFFE BATTED FOR PATTERSON; McAuliffe flied out
to right; On a bunt Jones made an out to catcher; Stanley
singled to center; Northrup grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: TIMMERMANN REPLACED MCAULIFFE (PITCHING); Cater
grounded out (shortstop to first); Blefary doubled to left;
LYTTLE RAN FOR BLEFARY; Kenney grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Lyttle to third]; Michael singled to center [Lyttle scored];
McDaniel singled to center [Michael to second]; Clarke forced
McDaniel (second to shortstop); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 5,
Yankees 7.

TIGERS 9TH: LYTTLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Cash walked;
Nagelson flied out to center; Wert lined to right; FREEHAN
BATTED FOR PRICE; Freehan forced Cash (third to second); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Yankees 7.