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FINAL
May 16, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
DET0000000022905
NYY20040000-6601
win:New York Yankees logoR. Guidryloss:Detroit Tigers logoM. Fidrych

Scoring Summary

DETNYY
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (6). Willie Randolph scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (7). Thurman Munson scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Chris Chambliss hits a home run (6). Lou Piniella scores. [2 runs]
    06
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Steve Kemp hits a home run (5). Rusty Staub scores. [2 runs]
    26

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF04001004.341
2Jerry MoralesLF14002000.226
3Rusty StaubDH14101001.289
4Steve KempRF34121010.398
5John Wockenfuss1B14003002.250
6Lance ParrishC14002002.270
7Aurelio Rodriguez3B14000001.240
8Lou Whitaker2B03002002.304
9Mark WagnerSS12001100.355
TOTAL93322131112-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mark FidrychRHP3.1666213238.53
Aurelio LopezRHP2.2000300142.11
John HillerLHP2.0000110123.86
TOTAL8.066662349-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF04000001.258
Juan BeniquezCF00000000.259
2Willie Randolph2B14101000.254
3Thurman MunsonC14102001.322
4Graig Nettles3B24240020.318
5Reggie JacksonRF02002100.308
6Lou PiniellaLF13100000.270
7Chris Chambliss1B13120010.214
8Jim SpencerDH02001100.289
9Bucky DentSS03000001.276
TOTAL629666233-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ron GuidryLHP9.09221311632.26
TOTAL9.0922131163-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jerry Morales strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Rusty Staub out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    FLYOUT — Mickey Rivers flies out to right fielder Steve Kemp. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Willie Randolph singles on a to second baseman Lou Whitaker.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Willie Randolph steals (9) 2nd base.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Thurman Munson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    HOME RUN — Graig Nettles hits a home run (6). Willie Randolph scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Reggie Jackson walks.
    02
  • New York Yankees logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Reggie Jackson caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Lance Parrish to second baseman Lou Whitaker. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

2Runs6
9Hits6
0Errors0
.273Batting Avg.207
33At Bats29
1Extra-base Hits4
1Home Runs3
2Runs-Batted-In6
1Walks2
0Stolen Bases1
13Strikeouts6
5Left on Base1
12Total Bases16

Game Details

Wednesday, May 16, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 43,843 (217.0%)
weather: 69 degrees, unknown