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FINAL
Sep 6, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
DET010000100273
NYY10014200-8110
win:E. Figueroa (NYY)loss:J. Billingham (DET)
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF0400010.292
2Lou Whitaker2B0300010.289
3Rusty StaubDH0300010.285
4Jason Thompson1B0400100.291
5Steve KempLF1410100.277
6Milt MayC2401000.266
7Tim CorcoranRF1310000.270
Mickey StanleyPH0100000.268
8Phil Mankowski3B1300000.296
Aurelio RodriguezPH1100000.256
9Alan TrammellSS1401000.267
TOTAL73422230
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jack BillinghamRHP4.17643403.70
Steve BakerRHP1.02201104.04
Ed GlynnLHP2.22000002.77
TOTAL8.01184450
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF3430000.266
Paul BlairPH-CF0100000.177
2Willie Randolph2B2310010.268
3Thurman MunsonC1310110.289
4Chris Chambliss1B0312000.287
5Graig Nettles3B1512100.276
6Lou PiniellaLF1301010.308
7Roy WhiteDH1300010.249
8Jay JohnstoneRF1301110.217
9Bucky DentSS1410100.255
TOTAL113286450
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ed FigueroaRHP8.05222303.07
Sparky LyleLHP1.02000003.24
TOTAL9.0722230

Scoring Summary

detnyy
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Chris Chambliss out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steve Kemp. Mickey Rivers scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Alan Trammell doubles (12) on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone. Tim Corcoran scores. Phil Mankowski to 3rd.[1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Jay Johnstone singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Graig Nettles scores.[1 run]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Chris Chambliss hits a sacrifice fly. Fielding error by center fielder Ron LeFlore. Bucky Dent scores. Mickey Rivers scores. Thurman Munson to 2nd. Chris Chambliss to 1st.[2 runs]
    14
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Thurman Munson scores. Chris Chambliss to 2nd.[1 run]
    15
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Lou Piniella doubles (28) on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd.[1 run]
    16
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Chris Chambliss reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Lou Whitaker. Mickey Rivers scores. Willie Randolph to 3rd.[1 run]
    17
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Graig Nettles grounds into a force out, third baseman Phil Mankowski to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Willie Randolph scores. Chris Chambliss out at 2nd. Graig Nettles to 1st.[1 run]
    18
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Milt May singles on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone. Steve Kemp scores.[1 run]
    28

Play-by-Play

1st inningdetnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron LeFlore out to right fielder Jay Johnstone.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Rusty Staub walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FLYOUT — Jason Thompson flies out to third baseman Graig Nettles.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Willie Randolph walks. Mickey Rivers to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SAC BUNT — Thurman Munson out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jack Billingham to first baseman Jason Thompson. Mickey Rivers to 3rd. Willie Randolph to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SAC FLY — Chris Chambliss out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steve Kemp. Mickey Rivers scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Graig Nettles strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

2Runs8
7Hits11
3Errors0
.206Batting Avg.344
34At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In6
3Walks5
1Stolen Bases2
2Strikeouts4
8Left on Base9
9Total Bases12

Game Details

Wednesday, September 6, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 24,452 (121.0%)
weather: 80 degrees, unknown