The Yankees rallied for five runs in the ninth inning to defeat the Tigers, 7-6. Dalton Jones drove in three runs and Jim Price knocked in two to pace the Tigers to a 6-2 lead before the Yankees erupted. New York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 6Game Played on Saturday, September 19, 1970 (Day game) at Tiger StadiumYankees 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 - 7 11 1 Tigers 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 - 6 13 2 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 5 1 2 2 0 0 .252 McAuliffe 3b,2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .235 Munson c 4 1 1 0 1 1 .302 Stanley cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .256 White lf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .299 Kaline 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Cater 3b,1b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .302 Cash ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .262 Ellis 1b 3 1 2 2 2 1 .251 Northrup rf 5 2 2 0 0 1 .268 Kenney pr,3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 G. Brown lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .238 Murcer cf 4 0 0 0 1 3 .244 Maddox lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .227 Woods rf 3 0 1 0 0 2 .229 Jones 2b 4 3 3 3 0 1 .236 Lyttle ph,rf 2 1 0 0 0 1 .295 Wert 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Michael ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 .218 Price c 4 1 3 2 0 0 .190 Ward ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Gutierrez ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 .248 Baker pr,ss 1 1 0 0 0 0 .204 Hiller p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Bahnsen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .155 Timmermann p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hansen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Scherman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 McCormick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Blefary ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Aker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Totals 39 7 11 6 5 11 Totals 37 6 13 6 2 7 Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 8,864 Left on Base: Yankees 10, Tigers 7 DP: Yankees 0, Tigers 1 Errors: White, McAuliffe 2 Doubles: Ellis (10), Jones (6) Home Runs: Jones (6), Price (5) Stolen Bases: Clarke (22) Sacrifice Hits: Stanley (7) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bahnsen 6 8 5 5 2 4 1 27 3.31 McCormick W(2-0) 2 3 1 1 0 2 1 9 6.18 Aker 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.12 McDaniel SV(27) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2.07 Totals 9 13 6 6 2 7 2 40 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hiller 7 6 2 2 3 7 0 30 3.00 Timmermann L(6-6) 1.1 5 5 4 1 3 0 11 4.10 Scherman 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 3.05 Totals 9 11 7 6 5 11 0 44 Wild Pitches: Timmermann (4) Umpires: HP - Ed Runge, 1B - Jim Odom, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Bill Kunkel YANKEES 1ST: Clarke lined to left; Munson struck out; White made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe made an out to shortstop; Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Kaline struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0. YANKEES 2ND: Cater singled to center; Ellis doubled to left [Cater scored]; Murcer was called out on strikes; Woods was called out on strikes; Michael singled to left [Ellis scored]; Bahnsen was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Northrup singled to right; G. Brown grounded out (second to first) [Northrup to second]; Jones singled to right [Northrup scored]; Price singled to right [Jones to third]; Gutierrez singled to center [Gutierrez to second (on throw to 3b), Price out at third (center to third), Jones scored]; Hiller struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 2. YANKEES 3RD: Clarke singled to shortstop; Clarke stole second; Munson popped to shortstop; White reached on a fielder's choice that turned into a double play [Clarke out at third (third to shortstop to second), White out at second (second to shortstop)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 2. TIGERS 3RD: McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); Stanley walked; Kaline popped to shortstop in foul territory; Northrup forced Stanley (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 2. YANKEES 4TH: Cater made an out to first; Ellis walked; Murcer flied out to center; Woods was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 2. TIGERS 4TH: G. Brown was called out on strikes; Jones homered; Price flied out to center; Gutierrez grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 3. YANKEES 5TH: Michael struck out; Bahnsen flied out to left; Clarke lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 3. TIGERS 5TH: Hiller popped to first in foul territory; McAuliffe walked; Stanley struck out; Kaline popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 3. YANKEES 6TH: Munson lined to shortstop; White singled to center; Cater grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [White to second]; Ellis walked; Murcer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 3. TIGERS 6TH: Northrup singled to center; G. Brown made an out to shortstop; Jones doubled [Northrup scored]; Price singled to left [Jones scored, Price to third (error by White)]; On a bunt Gutierrez grounded out (pitcher to second); Hiller flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 5. YANKEES 7TH: MADDOX REPLACED G. BROWN (PLAYING LF); Woods singled to shortstop; Michael flied out to right; HANSEN BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Hansen made an out to shortstop; Clarke grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 5. TIGERS 7TH: MCCORMICK REPLACED HANSEN (PITCHING); McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); Stanley singled to right; Kaline lined to left; Northrup flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 5. YANKEES 8TH: Munson walked; White reached on an error by McAuliffe [Munson to third]; TIMMERMANN REPLACED HILLER (PITCHING); Cater struck out; Ellis struck out; Murcer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 5. TIGERS 8TH: Maddox was called out on strikes; Jones struck out; Price homered; Gutierrez singled to center; Timmermann flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 6. YANKEES 9TH: WERT REPLACED JONES (PLAYING 3B); MCAULIFFE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); LYTTLE BATTED FOR WOODS; Lyttle reached on an error by McAuliffe; WARD BATTED FOR MICHAEL; Ward singled [Lyttle to second]; BAKER RAN FOR WARD; BLEFARY BATTED FOR MCCORMICK; Blefary grounded out (first unassisted) [Baker to second, Lyttle to third]; Clarke singled to right [Baker scored, Lyttle scored (unearned)]; Munson singled to shortstop [Clarke to second]; White singled to right [Munson to third, Clarke scored]; Timmermann threw a wild pitch [White to second, Munson scored]; Cater walked; Ellis singled to right [Cater to third, White scored]; KENNEY RAN FOR ELLIS; SCHERMAN REPLACED TIMMERMANN (PITCHING); Murcer walked [Kenney to second]; Lyttle was called out on strikes; Baker flied out to center; 5 R (4 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 7, Tigers 6. TIGERS 9TH: KENNEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); CATER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); LYTTLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); BAKER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); AKER REPLACED BLEFARY (PITCHING); McAuliffe singled to right; Stanley out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [McAuliffe to second]; MCDANIEL REPLACED AKER (PITCHING); CASH BATTED FOR KALINE; Cash singled to right [Cash to second, McAuliffe out at home (right to catcher)]; Northrup struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Tigers 6. |
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