Good evening, everybody, from Tiger Stadium in Detroit.

This is Frank Musser, along with Bill White and Bill Rosuto.

For tonight's game, the wind-up game of this four-game set between the Yankees and the Detroit Tigers.

And the Yankees need a win here tonight to break even in the four-game set.

No matter what happens tonight, it has not been a good road trip for the New York Yankees.

Going into the ball game tonight, this has been the Yankees' worst road trip of the season.

They've won, two, and lost eight, and they have lost two games in the league's standings.

They began the trip in first place, a game and a half ahead of Baltimore.

We go into the night's action, and third place, a half game behind the league leading Orioles and just

one percentage point behind the

Detroit Tigers. A delay in the start of

tonight's ball game because it is the NBC

Monday night, game of the week on nationwide

television. It will be seen everywhere

except in New York and Detroit.

Well, we go over today's lineup, or tonight's lineup,

where the Yankees, Horace Clark is going to lead off and play second base.

Haas is 4' 15 in the series so far,

and, of course, he got the game-winning home run here Saturday.

Hoss on the year, batting a 267 with the home-run and 29 runs batted in. Batting second for the Yankees. He's the first baseman Maddie O'Hlew, four for 13 in the previous three games. On the air, batting 294 with one home run, 26 runs batted in. A loo batting second and playing first. Roy White, four for 15 in the series, will bat third and play left. White on the

year batting at 2.49 with 11 home runs and 44 runs batted in. Batting fourth and playing

center field for the Aggies, Bobby Mercer. Mercer missed one game, and in the series he's four for six

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