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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 2, Detroit Tigers 1

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Cleveland Indians 2, Detroit Tigers 1

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Saturday, May 20, 1972 (D) at Tiger Stadium

CLE A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  2  0
DET A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  4
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Unser cf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Leon ss,2b                    3   0   0   0       0   0       4   8
A. Johnson lf                 4   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Lowenstein lf               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Nettles 3b                    3   1   1   2       1   0       0   2
Chambliss 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       9   1
Fosse c                       4   0   0   0       0   1       8   0
Bell rf                       3   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Brohamer 2b                   2   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
  Duffy ss                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Colbert p                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Riddleberger p              1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Farmer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Mingori p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   2   2   2       4   6      27  12
FIELDING - 
PB: Fosse (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Unser (6,off Timmermann).
HR: Nettles (1,1st inning off Timmermann 1 on 2 out).
SH: Colbert (1,off Timmermann).
HBP: Leon (1,by Scherman).
GDP: Bell (1,off Timmermann).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Bell (3,2nd base by Scherman/Freehan).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McAuliffe 2b                  1   1   0   0       1   0       2   2
  Taylor ph,2b                2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Northrup cf,1b                4   0   2   0       1   0       5   1
G. Brown lf                   3   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Stanley cf                  2   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Freehan c                     4   0   0   0       1   1       6   2
Cash 1b                       1   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
  Kaline ph,rf                2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Horton rf,lf                  4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Rodriguez 3b,ss               4   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Brinkman ss                   3   0   0   0       0   1       3   3
  Jones ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Strampe p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Timmermann p                  1   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Jata ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scherman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Haller ph                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  I. Brown ph,3b              1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       34   1   7   1       4   7      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Brinkman-Cash.
E: McAuliffe (4), Rodriguez (3), Brinkman (3), Timmermann (2).
BATTING - 
2B: G. Brown (2,off Colbert); Kaline (2,off Farmer).
HBP: McAuliffe (1,by Colbert); Cash (2,by Colbert).
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Colbert                       4.2   3   1   1   3   4   0  22
Riddleberger W(1-0)           1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   7
Farmer                        1.1   2   0   0   0   1   0   6
Mingori SV(5)                 1.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9     7   1   1   4   7   0  40
WP: Colbert 2 (2).
HBP: Colbert 2 (2,McAuliffe,Cash).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Riddleberger 3-0; Farmer 1-0; Mingori 2-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Timmermann L(2-4)             6     2   2   0   1   2   1  24
Scherman                      2     0   0   0   2   3   0   8
Strampe                       1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        9     2   2   0   4   6   1  36
HBP: Scherman (1,Leon).
Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Lou DiMuro
Time of Game: 2:47   Attendance: 17375
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Detroit Tigers           
1. Unser               cf        McAuliffe           2b
2. Leon                ss        Northrup            cf
3. A. Johnson          lf        G. Brown            lf
4. Nettles             3b        Freehan             c
5. Chambliss           1b        Cash                1b
6. Fosse               c         Horton              rf
7. Bell                rf        Rodriguez           3b
8. Brohamer            2b        Brinkman            ss
9. Colbert             p         Timmermann          p

INDIANS 1ST: Unser flied out to right; Leon popped to first in
foul territory; A. Johnson reached on an error by Rodriguez;
Nettles homered to left (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.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          2   2   0    7
 Tigers           1   7   4   12
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