1972 - 08 - 08 New York Yankees vs Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 08 of 08 1972, the New York Yankees attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The New York Yankees were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the New York Yankees was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1972 New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1972/08/08 New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers
Played at Yankee Stadium I with 22463 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees00020002x492
Detroit Tigers0001001002101
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
New York Yankees -2Fritz PetersonRalph Houk
Detroit Tigers -2Mickey LolichBilly Martin
 
Home Runs in game:
New York Yankees -1
Detroit Tigers -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Horace Clarke4Tony Taylor4
Thurman Munson2Aurelio Rodriguez5
Roy White7Ike Brown3
Felipe Alou3Bill Freehan2
Bobby Murcer8Willie Horton7
Celerino Sanchez5Mickey Stanley8
Ron Swoboda9Jim Northrup9
Gene Michael6Ed Brinkman6
Fritz Peterson1Mickey Lolich1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Dave Phillips Home Plate Umpire
Nestor Chylak First Base Umpire
Jim Evans Second Base Umpire
Larry Barnett Third Base Umpire