Select a date:      
Sunday September 30, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!


Detroit Tigers 8, New York Yankees 5

Game Played on Sunday, September 30, 1973 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I

Tigers       0  0  0    0  0  0    2  6  0  -   8 13  1
Yankees      0  1  0    0  0  0    3  1  0  -   5  7  0


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Veryzer ss            5   1   2   1     0   0   .300      White lf              5   0   1   0     0   0   .246
  Brinkman ss         0   0   0   0     0   0   .237      Hegan 1b              4   0   0   0     0   2   .243
Rodriguez 3b          2   0   0   0     0   0   .222      Nettles 3b            2   0   0   0     1   1   .234
  I. Brown 3b         3   1   2   0     0   0   .289        Sanchez 3b          1   0   1   2     0   0   .219
Kaline rf             2   0   1   0     0   0   .255      Murcer cf             1   1   1   0     0   0   .304
  R. Cash lf          2   1   0   0     1   2   .410        Swoboda cf          3   0   0   0     0   1   .116
  Stanley cf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .244      Blomberg dh           4   0   0   0     0   1   .329
Howard dh             5   0   1   0     0   1   .256      Sims c                2   2   1   1     2   0   .245
Sharon cf             3   0   0   0     0   2   .242      Velez rf              3   1   2   1     1   1   .195
  Northrup ph,lf      1   0   0   1     1   0   .307      Lanier 2b             3   1   1   1     1   0   .209
Didier c              5   1   2   1     0   0   .455      Stanley ss            3   0   0   0     0   1   .212
Staton 1b             4   2   1   1     0   1   .235      Peterson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Lane lf,rf            3   2   2   2     1   0   .250        McDaniel p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Knox 2b               3   0   2   2     0   1   .281        Granger p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Holdsworth p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hiller p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               38   8  13   8     3   7             Totals               31   5   7   5     5   7

Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance: 32,238
Left on Base: Tigers 7, Yankees 6
DP: Tigers 0, Yankees 0
Errors: Holdsworth
Doubles: Velez (4), Lanier (3)
Home Runs: Lane (1), Sims (9)
Caught Stealing: Knox (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Knox (2), Hegan (5), Stanley (2)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Holdsworth              6     4   4   4   4   5   1  26   6.75
Hiller W(10-5)          3     3   1   1   1   2   0  12   1.44
Totals                  9     7   5   5   5   7   1  38

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Peterson                7     9   4   4   0   5   1  29   3.95
McDaniel L(12-6)        0.2   3   4   4   3   0   0   8   2.86
Granger                 1.1   1   0   0   0   2   0   5   3.63
Totals                  9    13   8   8   3   7   1  42

Wild Pitches: Peterson (7)

Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Art Frantz


TIGERS 1ST: Veryzer popped to second; Rodriguez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kaline flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: White flied out to left; Hegan struck out; Nettles
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Howard singled to left; Peterson threw a wild pitch
[Howard to second]; Sharon struck out; Didier reached on a
fielder's choice [Howard out at third (shortstop to third)];
Staton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Murcer singled to center; Blomberg flied out to
left; Sims walked [Murcer to second]; Velez doubled to right
[Murcer scored, Sims to third]; Lanier grounded out (first
unassisted); Stanley was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 1.

TIGERS 3RD: SWOBODA REPLACED MURCER (PLAYING CF); Lane singled
to left; Knox out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Lane
to second]; Veryzer grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: White singled to right; Hegan out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [White to second]; Nettles grounded out
(second to first) [White to third]; Swoboda grounded out
(catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 1.

TIGERS 4TH: On a bunt Kaline singled; Howard lined to shortstop;
Sharon struck out; Didier singled to left [Kaline to second];
Staton popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: R. CASH REPLACED KALINE (PLAYING LF); LANE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Blomberg popped to first; Sims flied out
to right; Velez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Yankees 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Lane flied out to center; Knox struck out; Veryzer
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: I. BROWN REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PLAYING 3B); Lanier
popped to shortstop; Stanley grounded out (third to first);
White grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 0, Yankees 1.

TIGERS 6TH: I. Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); R. Cash
struck out; Howard grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Hegan popped to third; Nettles walked; Nettles was
picked off first but was safe on an error by Holdsworth [Nettles
to second]; Swoboda struck out; Blomberg flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Yankees 1.

TIGERS 7TH: SANCHEZ REPLACED NETTLES (PLAYING 3B); Sharon
grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt Didier singled to
third; Staton forced Didier (third to second); Lane homered
[Staton scored]; Knox singled to center; Knox was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 2, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Sims homered; Velez walked; Lanier walked [Velez to
second]; HILLER REPLACED HOLDSWORTH (PITCHING); Stanley reached
on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Velez to third,
Lanier to second]; White popped to second; Hegan was called out
on strikes; Sanchez singled to center [Velez scored, Lanier
scored, Stanley out at third (center to third)]; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Yankees 4.

TIGERS 8TH: Veryzer singled to left; I. Brown singled to
shortstop [Veryzer to second]; MCDANIEL REPLACED PETERSON
(PITCHING); R. Cash walked [Veryzer to third, I. Brown to
second]; Howard popped to second; NORTHRUP BATTED FOR SHARON;
Northrup walked [Veryzer scored, I. Brown to third, R. Cash to
second]; Didier forced Northrup (first to shortstop) [I. Brown
scored, R. Cash to third]; Staton singled to left [R. Cash
scored, Didier to second]; Lane walked [Didier to third, Staton
to second]; Knox singled to right [Didier scored, Staton scored,
Lane to third]; Veryzer singled to left [Lane scored, Knox to
second]; GRANGER REPLACED MCDANIEL (PITCHING); I. Brown singled
to shortstop [Knox to third, Veryzer to second]; R. Cash was
called out on strikes; 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 8, Yankees
4.

YANKEES 8TH: BRINKMAN REPLACED VERYZER (PLAYING SS); STANLEY
REPLACED R. CASH (PLAYING CF); NORTHRUP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
LF); Swoboda flied out to right; Blomberg struck out; Sims
walked; Velez singled to center [Sims to second]; Lanier doubled
to left [Sims scored, Velez to third]; Velez was out trying to
advance to home and Lanier advanced to third (catcher to
pitcher); Otto Velez out trying to score on short passed
ball; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 8, Yankees 5.

TIGERS 9TH: Howard struck out; Northrup grounded out (second to
first); Didier grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 8, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 9TH: Stanley grounded out (pitcher to first); White
flied out to right; Hegan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 8, Yankees 5.



The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".


Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us   •   Status Report