Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees
May 15, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| NYY | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 11 | 16 | 0 | 6 |
loss:
S. Baker(1-3)win:
T. John(8-0)
S. Baker(1-3)win:T. John(8-0)Scoring Summary
DETNYY
1Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Steve Kemp. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 2Chris Chambliss hits a home run (4). Jim Spencer scores. [2 runs] 03
- 5Reggie Jackson doubles (7) on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run] 04
- 5Lou Piniella doubles (5) on a to left fielder Jerry Morales. Reggie Jackson scores. [1 run] 05
- 6Willie Randolph singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Bucky Dent scores. Juan Beniquez to 2nd. [1 run] 06
- 6Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Steve Kemp. Juan Beniquez scores. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson to 3rd. [2 runs] 08
- 6Reggie Jackson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jerry Morales. Thurman Munson scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 09
- 7Chris Chambliss hits a home run (5). [1 run] 010
- 8Ron LeFlore singles on a to pitcher Tommy John. Lance Parrish scores. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd. [1 run] 110
- 8Lou Whitaker singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Aurelio Rodriguez scores. Ron LeFlore scores. [2 runs] 310
- 8Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 311
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ron LeFloreCF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 |
| 2Lou Whitaker2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| 3Rusty StaubDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 |
| 4Steve KempRF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .384 |
| 5Jason Thompson1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| 6Jerry MoralesLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 |
| 7Lance ParrishC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| 8Aurelio Rodriguez3B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| 9Alan TrammellSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .282 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve BakerRHP | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5.12 |
| Sheldon BurnsideLHP | 3.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5.66 |
| Bruce TaylorRHP | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6.59 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 55 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mickey RiversCF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Juan BeniquezPR-CF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 2Willie Randolph2B | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| 3Thurman MunsonC | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .324 |
| 4Graig Nettles3B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| 5Reggie JacksonRF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| 6Lou PiniellaLF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .268 |
| 7Jim SpencerDH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Cliff JohnsonPH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| 8Chris Chambliss1B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 |
| 9Bucky DentSS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| TOTAL | 16 | 36 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy JohnLHP | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 1.81 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 46 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningDETNYY
- TOP 1
- SINGLE — Ron LeFlore singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.00
- CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Ron LeFlore caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Thurman Munson to shortstop Bucky Dent. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Lou Whitaker out, pitcher Tommy John to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Rusty Staub strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- LINEOUT — Mickey Rivers lines out to first baseman Jason Thompson. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Willie Randolph singles on a to left fielder Jerry Morales.00
- SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Willie Randolph to 3rd.00
- SAC FLY — Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Steve Kemp. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run] [2 outs]01
- SINGLE — Reggie Jackson singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Thurman Munson to 3rd. Reggie Jackson to 2nd. Reggie Jackson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Ron LeFlore.01
- STRIKEOUT — Lou Piniella strikes out swinging. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, May 15, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 18,876 (93.4%)
weather: 61 degrees, unknown