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The Indians were held to only two hits, but one of them was a homer by Graig Nettles with a man on base in the first inning to defeat the Tigers, 2-1. Alex Johnson was safe on an error by Aurelio Rodriguez before Nettles connected off Tom Timmerman for his first round-tripper of the season. [The Sporting News] Cleveland Indians 2, Detroit Tigers 1Game Played on Saturday, May 20, 1972 (Day game) at Tiger StadiumIndians 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 2 0
Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 4
Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Unser cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .225 McAuliffe 2b 1 1 0 0 1 0 .226
Leon ss,2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Taylor ph,2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .258
A. Johnson lf 4 1 0 0 0 0 .255 Northrup cf,1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .215
Lowenstein lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 G. Brown lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .308
Nettles 3b 3 1 1 2 1 0 .223 Stanley cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .342
Chambliss 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .154 Freehan c 4 0 0 0 1 1 .292
Fosse c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .258 Cash 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .307
Bell rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .250 Kaline ph,rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Brohamer 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 .284 Horton rf,lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253
Duffy ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 Rodriguez 3b,ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .248
Colbert p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 Brinkman ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .237
Riddleberger p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Farmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Strampe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mingori p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Timmermann p 1 0 0 0 1 0 .071
Jata ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Scherman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Haller ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
I. Brown ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Totals 30 2 2 2 4 6 Totals 34 1 7 1 4 7
Time of Game: 2:47 Attendance: 17,375
Left on Base: Indians 7, Tigers 12
DP: Indians 0, Tigers 1
Errors: McAuliffe, Rodriguez, Brinkman, Timmermann
Doubles: Unser (6), G. Brown (2), Kaline (2)
Home Runs: Nettles (1)
Caught Stealing: Bell (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Colbert (1)
GIDP: Bell (1)
Hit by Pitch: Leon (1,by Scherman), McAuliffe (1,by Colbert), Cash (2,by Colbert)
Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Colbert 4.2 3 1 1 3 4 0 22 0.79
Riddleberger W(1-0) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 3.12
Farmer 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.50
Mingori SV(5) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 7.20
Totals 9 7 1 1 4 7 0 40
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Timmermann L(2-4) 6 2 2 0 1 2 1 24 1.99
Scherman 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 8 2.45
Strampe 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 13.50
Totals 9 2 2 0 4 6 1 36
Passed Balls: Fosse (4)
Hit by Pitch: Colbert 2 (2), Scherman (1)
Wild Pitches: Colbert 2 (2)
Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Lou DiMuro
INDIANS 1ST: Unser flied out to right; Leon popped to first in
foul territory; A. Johnson reached on an error by Rodriguez;
Nettles homered (unearned) [A. Johnson scored (unearned)];
Chambliss grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe walked; Northrup flied out to left; G.
Brown doubled to right [McAuliffe scored]; Colbert threw a wild
pitch [G. Brown to third]; Freehan struck out; Cash struck out;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 2ND: Fosse reached on an error by Timmermann; Bell
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Fosse out at
second]; Brohamer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 2ND: Horton grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez
lined to shortstop; Brinkman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 3RD: Colbert struck out; Unser doubled to center; Leon
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Unser to third]; A. Johnson
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 3RD: Timmermann popped to shortstop; McAuliffe was hit by
a pitch; Northrup singled to right [McAuliffe to second]; G.
Brown forced Northrup (first to shortstop) [McAuliffe to third];
Freehan forced G. Brown (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 4TH: Nettles lined to second; Chambliss reached on an
error by McAuliffe; Fosse flied out to right; Bell struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 4TH: Cash was hit by a pitch; Horton forced Cash
(shortstop to second); Rodriguez struck out; Brinkman struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 5TH: Brohamer walked; Colbert out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Brohamer to second]; Unser popped to third
in foul territory; Leon flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 5TH: Timmermann walked; McAuliffe flied out to right;
Northrup singled to center [Timmermann to second]; Colbert threw
a wild pitch [Timmermann to third, Northrup to second]; G. Brown
popped to shortstop; Freehan walked; RIDDLEBERGER REPLACED
COLBERT (PITCHING); KALINE BATTED FOR CASH; Kaline flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 6TH: KALINE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); NORTHRUP
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); STANLEY REPLACED G. BROWN
(PLAYING CF); HORTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); A. Johnson
reached on an error by Brinkman; Nettles forced A. Johnson
(first to shortstop); Chambliss grounded out (second to first)
[Nettles to second]; Fosse grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 6TH: Horton singled to center; Rodriguez grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Horton to second]; Brinkman grounded out
(third to first); JATA BATTED FOR TIMMERMANN; Jata grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 7TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED JATA (PITCHING); Bell walked;
Bell was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Brohamer
struck out; Riddleberger was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 7TH: TAYLOR BATTED FOR MCAULIFFE; Taylor was called out
on strikes; Northrup walked; FARMER REPLACED RIDDLEBERGER
(PITCHING); Stanley grounded out (pitcher to first) [Northrup to
second]; Freehan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 8TH: TAYLOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Unser grounded
out (first unassisted); Leon was hit by a pitch; A. Johnson
popped to first; Nettles walked [Leon to second]; Chambliss
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 8TH: LEON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); DUFFY REPLACED
BROHAMER (PLAYING SS); Kaline doubled to center; Horton grounded
out (third to first); Rodriguez singled to left [Kaline stayed
at second]; JONES BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; Fosse allowed a passed
ball [Kaline to third, Rodriguez to second]; Jones was called
out on strikes; HALLER BATTED FOR SCHERMAN; MINGORI REPLACED
FARMER (PITCHING); I. BROWN BATTED FOR HALLER; I. Brown struck
out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
INDIANS 9TH: I. BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); RODRIGUEZ
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); STRAMPE REPLACED JONES
(PITCHING); Fosse struck out; Bell flied out to center; Duffy
walked; Mingori flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Indians 2, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 9TH: LOWENSTEIN REPLACED A. JOHNSON (PLAYING LF); Taylor
grounded out (second to first); Northrup grounded out (second to
first); Stanley singled to left; Freehan popped to catcher; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Tigers 1.
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