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FINAL
Sep 4, 1978

Box Score

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DET0000010001505
NYY10000080-91205
win:R. Guidry (NYY)loss:M. Wilcox (DET)

Scoring Summary

DETNYY
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Mickey Rivers hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Rusty Staub singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Ron LeFlore scores. [1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Graig Nettles scores. [1 run]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Bucky Dent singles on a to pitcher Milt Wilcox. Lou Piniella scores. Dennis Sherrill to 2nd. [1 run]
    13
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Thurman Munson singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Dennis Sherrill scores. Bucky Dent scores. Willie Randolph to 2nd. [2 runs]
    15
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Chris Chambliss triples (3) on a to right fielder John Wockenfuss. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson scores. Cliff Johnson scores. [3 runs]
    18
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder John Wockenfuss. Chris Chambliss scores. [1 run]
    19

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF12100200.296
2Lou Whitaker2B03001104.292
3Rusty StaubDH14010004.287
4Jason Thompson1B04002001.288
5Steve KempLF03001000.279
6Lance ParrishC14003001.218
7John WockenfussRF03001001.272
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B13000001.251
9Alan TrammellSS13000000.270
TOTAL5291183012-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Milt WilcoxRHP6.1855801433.51
Sheldon BurnsideLHP0.134402012108.00
Dave TobikRHP1.110010076.43
TOTAL7.3129992162-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF25111013.265
2Willie Randolph2B04101101.264
3Thurman MunsonC14122000.294
Mike HeathC00000000.241
4Reggie JacksonRF03002000.281
Cliff JohnsonPH00100100.187
Gary ThomassonRF00000000.230
5Chris Chambliss1B24130000.288
6Graig Nettles3B24111001.272
7Lou PiniellaLF24110001.313
Jay JohnstoneLF00000000.204
8Jim SpencerDH23001001.229
Dennis SherrillPR01101000.000
9Bucky DentSS14110001.253
TOTAL1236999218-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ron GuidryLHP9.0511830581.84
TOTAL9.051183058-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Ron LeFlore walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Ron LeFlore caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Thurman Munson to shortstop Bucky Dent. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Lou Whitaker walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Rusty Staub grounds into a double play, second baseman Willie Randolph to shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Lou Whitaker out at 2nd. Rusty Staub out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    HOME RUN — Mickey Rivers hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out to left fielder Steve Kemp. [1 out]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Thurman Munson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Reggie Jackson out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

1Runs9
5Hits12
0Errors0
.172Batting Avg.333
29At Bats36
1Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
1Runs-Batted-In9
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts9
5Left on Base5
6Total Bases19

Game Details

Monday, September 4, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
capacity: 20,200
weather: 74 degrees, unknown