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Alter six innings of scoreless dueling between Joe Coleman and Wilbur Wood, the Tigers broke away to defeat the White Sox, 5-2. The Tigers tagged Wood for two runs in the seventh on a single by Norm Cash, double by Mickey Stanley, single by Ed Brinkman and squeeze bunt by Coleman. Detroit Tigers 5, Chicago White Sox 2Game Played on Tuesday, May 9, 1972 (Night game) at Comiskey Park ITigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 - 5 9 1
White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 10 2
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Taylor 2b 5 0 1 0 0 2 .250 Kelly rf 4 0 4 0 0 0 .367
Rodriguez 3b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .319 Alvarado ss 1 0 0 1 0 0 .143
Kaline rf 3 0 1 0 2 1 .273 Orta ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .231
Freehan c 5 0 1 1 0 0 .339 Reichardt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .152
Horton lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Gossage p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Northrup ph,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 Forster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cash 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .345 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stanley cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .370 Qualls ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Brinkman ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 .288 D. Allen 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .324
Coleman p 2 0 0 1 0 1 .167 Melton 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .250
Scherman p 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 May lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .302
Seelbach p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnstone cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .182
Andrews 2b 3 1 2 0 1 0 .177
Herrmann c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Williams ph,rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 .333
Wood p 1 0 0 0 1 1 .059
Egan ph,c 2 0 1 1 0 1 .125
Totals 35 5 9 5 3 5 Totals 34 2 10 2 4 8
Time of Game: 3:03 Attendance: 10,978
Left on Base: Tigers 8, White Sox 10
DP: Tigers 1, White Sox 0
Errors: Taylor, Alvarado, Wood
Doubles: Stanley (1)
Stolen Bases: Kelly (5)
Caught Stealing: Kelly (2), May (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Coleman (6)
GIDP: Herrmann (1)
Hit by Pitch: Horton (2,by Wood), D. Allen (1,by Coleman)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Coleman W(4-2) 6 6 0 0 4 4 0 25 2.32
Scherman 2 4 2 1 0 3 0 11 0.87
Seelbach SV(1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.00
Totals 9 10 2 1 4 8 0 39
White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Wood L(4-2) 7 6 2 2 0 3 0 28 1.32
Gossage 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 4 1.42
Forster 0.2 2 2 1 2 1 0 7 1.38
Romo 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.29
Totals 9 9 5 4 3 5 0 40
Passed Balls: Egan 2 (2)
Hit by Pitch: Coleman (3), Wood (1)
Wild Pitches: Forster (2)
Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Jim Odom, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Ron Luciano
TIGERS 1ST: Taylor was called out on strikes; Rodriguez grounded
out (first unassisted); Kaline singled to center; Freehan
singled to left [Kaline to second]; Horton was hit by a pitch
[Kaline to third, Freehan to second]; Cash grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly singled to shortstop; Orta flied out to
center; D. Allen was hit by a pitch [Kelly to second]; Kelly was
caught stealing third (catcher to third); Melton walked [D.
Allen to second]; May flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Brinkman
flied out to right; Coleman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Johnstone grounded out (second to first); Andrews
singled to left; Herrmann grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop to first) [Andrews out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 3RD: Taylor singled to pitcher [Taylor to second (error
by Wood)]; Rodriguez flied out to center; Kaline grounded out
(third to first); Freehan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Wood was called out on strikes; Kelly singled to
right; Kelly stole second; Orta struck out; D. Allen struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 4TH: Horton flied out to center; Cash flied out to right;
Stanley flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0,
White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Melton grounded out (third to first); May singled
to left; May was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
Johnstone walked; Andrews popped to first in foul territory; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 5TH: Brinkman grounded out (second to first); Coleman
grounded out (pitcher to first); Taylor flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Herrmann grounded out (second to first); Wood
walked; Kelly singled to right [Wood to second]; Orta flied out
to center; D. Allen singled to right [Wood out at home (right to
catcher), Kelly to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0,
White Sox 0.
TIGERS 6TH: Rodriguez popped to first in foul territory; Kaline
was called out on strikes; Freehan grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 6TH: Melton struck out; May grounded out (second to
first); Johnstone popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 7TH: Horton made an out to second; Cash singled to right;
Stanley doubled to left [Cash to third]; Brinkman singled to
right [Cash scored, Stanley to third]; Coleman out on a
sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Stanley scored, Brinkman to
second]; Taylor flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 2, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Andrews walked; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR HERRMANN;
SCHERMAN REPLACED COLEMAN (PITCHING); Williams struck out; EGAN
BATTED FOR WOOD; Egan struck out; Kelly singled to center
[Andrews to second]; REICHARDT BATTED FOR ORTA; Reichardt lined
to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 8TH: GOSSAGE REPLACED REICHARDT (PITCHING); WILLIAMS
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); EGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C );
ALVARADO REPLACED KELLY (PLAYING SS); Rodriguez singled to
center; Kaline walked [Rodriguez to second]; Freehan flied out
to right; Horton was called out on strikes; FORSTER REPLACED
GOSSAGE (PITCHING); Cash singled to right [Rodriguez scored,
Kaline to second]; Stanley forced Cash (shortstop to second); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 8TH: D. Allen was called out on strikes; Melton made
an out to first; May grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, White Sox 0.
TIGERS 9TH: Brinkman reached on an error by Alvarado; Forster
threw a wild pitch [Brinkman to second]; Scherman walked; Taylor
was called out on strikes; Rodriguez singled to left [Brinkman
scored (unearned), Scherman to second]; Egan allowed a passed
ball [Scherman to third, Rodriguez to second]; Kaline was walked
intentionally; ROMO REPLACED FORSTER (PITCHING); Freehan
grounded out (first unassisted) [Scherman scored, Rodriguez to
third, Kaline to second]; NORTHRUP BATTED FOR HORTON; Egan
allowed a passed ball [Kaline to third, Rodriguez out at home
(pitcher to catcher)]; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5,
White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 9TH: NORTHRUP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Johnstone
reached on an error by Taylor; Andrews singled to right
[Johnstone to second]; Williams singled to left [Johnstone to
third, Andrews to second]; Egan singled to left [Johnstone
scored (unearned), Andrews to third, Williams to second];
SEELBACH REPLACED SCHERMAN (PITCHING); Alvarado forced Egan
(second to shortstop) [Andrews scored, Williams to third];
QUALLS BATTED FOR ROMO; Qualls struck out; D. Allen lined to
shortstop; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 5, White Sox 2.
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