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FINAL
Sep 12, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY0000010304815
DET30201001-71009
win:K. Young (DET)loss:D. Tidrow (NYY)save:J. Hiller (DET)

Scoring Summary

NYYDET
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Steve Kemp hits a home run (13). Ron LeFlore scores. Rusty Staub scores. [3 runs]
    03
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Ron LeFlore hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    04
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Rusty Staub hits a home run (21). [1 run]
    05
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Jason Thompson singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Lou Whitaker scores. Jason Thompson to 2nd. [1 run]
    06
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Thurman Munson grounds into a double play, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Mickey Rivers scores. Willie Randolph out at 2nd. Thurman Munson out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    16
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (22). Bucky Dent scores. Thurman Munson scores. [3 runs]
    46
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Lou Whitaker singles on a to shortstop Bucky Dent. Alan Trammell scores. Ron LeFlore to 2nd. [1 run]
    47

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF14100002.268
2Willie Randolph2B14000002.276
3Thurman MunsonC24100001.297
Mike HeathC00000000.247
4Reggie JacksonRF24131011.281
5Chris Chambliss1B04001002.283
6Graig Nettles3B02000200.277
7Lou PiniellaLF14000001.320
8Roy WhiteDH03001103.261
9Bucky DentSS13100002.262
TOTAL8324333114-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick TidrowRHP2.1455213193.75
Paul LindbladLHP4.2411340404.02
Ron DavisRHP0.1111010640.50
Sparky LyleLHP0.210000033.22
TOTAL8.0107756368-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF23210212.293
2Lou Whitaker2B13111201.294
3Rusty StaubDH14210116.284
4Jason Thompson1B15011004.296
5Steve KempLF24131011.276
6Milt MayC04000002.261
7Tim CorcoranRF14001002.266
8Phil Mankowski3B01000000.298
Aurelio RodriguezPH-3B13000001.259
9Alan TrammellSS13101101.267
TOTAL10347756320-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kip YoungRHP7.2844121392.70
John HillerLHP1.1000210122.71
TOTAL9.084433151-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYDET
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out to second baseman Lou Whitaker. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, third baseman Phil Mankowski to first baseman Jason Thompson. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    DOUBLE — Ron LeFlore doubles (24) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Rusty Staub walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jason Thompson out to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    HOME RUN — Steve Kemp hits a home run (13). Ron LeFlore scores. Rusty Staub scores. [3 runs]
    03
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Milt May out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [3 outs]
    03
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Team Stats

4Runs7
8Hits10
1Errors0
.250Batting Avg.294
32At Bats34
2Extra-base Hits7
1Home Runs3
3Runs-Batted-In7
3Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts5
5Left on Base9
12Total Bases24

Game Details

Tuesday, September 12, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 14,162 (34.5%)