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FINAL
Aug 17, 1977

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY402100000715111
DET100010003512210
win:New York Yankees logoE. Figueroaloss:Detroit Tigers logoF. Arroyosave:New York Yankees logoS. Lyle

Scoring Summary

NYYDET
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Mickey Rivers hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Thurman Munson doubles (18) on a to right fielder Ben Oglivie. Roy White scores. [1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Chris Chambliss triples (5) on a to right fielder Ben Oglivie. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Willie Randolph singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Chris Chambliss scores. Carlos May to 2nd. [1 run]
    40
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Rusty Staub out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Ron LeFlore scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    41
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Willie Randolph singles on a to shortstop Tom Veryzer. Graig Nettles scores. Carlos May to 3rd. Fielding error by shortstop Tom Veryzer. [1 run]
    51
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Ben Oglivie. Carlos May scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd. [1 run]
    61
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Graig Nettles doubles (16) on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Chris Chambliss scores. [1 run]
    71
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Tito Fuentes out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Tom Veryzer scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    72
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Rusty Staub singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Tim Corcoran scores. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. [1 run]
    73
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Steve Kemp doubles (23) on a to right fielder Paul Blair. Ron LeFlore scores. Rusty Staub to 3rd. [1 run]
    74
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Jason Thompson out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Rusty Staub scores. Steve Kemp to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    75

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF25120011.321
2Roy WhiteLF15102002.290
3Thurman MunsonC35110000.298
4Reggie JacksonRF04003102.283
Paul BlairRF00000000.291
5Chris Chambliss1B24212103.304
6Graig Nettles3B35110002.242
7Carlos MayDH13100202.247
8Willie Randolph2B25021002.284
9Bucky DentSS15001004.261
TOTAL15417794118-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ed FigueroaRHP8.11255720603.55
Sparky LyleLHP0.200010041.96
TOTAL8.3125582064-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF45200000.316
2Tito Fuentes2B14011004.306
3Rusty StaubDH24120002.267
4Steve KempLF25011001.259
5Jason Thompson1B05013006.265
6Ben OglivieRF04002101.251
7Milt MayC14000001.257
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B14000001.196
9Tom VeryzerSS13101001.200
Tim CorcoranPH00100100.240
TOTAL12385582017-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fernando ArroyoRHP0.144410173.97
John HillerLHP3.2832530403.88
Steve GrilliRHP5.0300310283.48
TOTAL9.0157694175-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYDET
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    HOME RUN — Mickey Rivers hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    TRIPLE — Roy White triples (2) on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    DOUBLE — Thurman Munson doubles (18) on a to right fielder Ben Oglivie. Roy White scores. [1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    TRIPLE — Chris Chambliss triples (5) on a to right fielder Ben Oglivie. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run]
    30
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — John Hiller replaces Fernando Arroyo.
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Graig Nettles out, pitcher John Hiller to first baseman Jason Thompson. [2 outs]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Carlos May walks.
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Willie Randolph singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Chris Chambliss scores. Carlos May to 2nd. [1 run]
    40
  • New York Yankees logo
    POP OUT — Bucky Dent pops out to shortstop Tom Veryzer. [3 outs]
    40
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    DOUBLE — Ron LeFlore doubles (18) on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.
    40
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tito Fuentes strikes out swinging, catcher Thurman Munson to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. [1 out]
    40
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SAC FLY — Rusty Staub out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Ron LeFlore scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    41
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Steve Kemp strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    41
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Team Stats

7Runs5
15Hits12
1Errors2
.366Batting Avg.316
41At Bats38
6Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs0
7Runs-Batted-In5
4Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts8
11Left on Base10
26Total Bases15

Game Details

Wednesday, August 17, 1977 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 26,718 (65.0%)