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FINAL
May 16, 1979

Box Score

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DET000000002290
NYY20040000-660
win:R. Guidry (NYY)loss:M. Fidrych (DET)
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF0400100.341
2Jerry MoralesLF1400200.226
3Rusty StaubDH1410100.289
4Steve KempRF3412101.398
5John Wockenfuss1B1400300.250
6Lance ParrishC1400200.270
7Aurelio Rodriguez3B1400000.240
8Lou Whitaker2B0300200.304
9Mark WagnerSS1200110.355
TOTAL933221311
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Mark FidrychRHP3.16662138.53
Aurelio LopezRHP2.20003002.11
John HillerLHP2.00001103.86
TOTAL8.0666623
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF0400000.258
Juan BeniquezCF0000000.259
2Willie Randolph2B1410100.254
3Thurman MunsonC1410200.322
4Graig Nettles3B2424002.318
5Reggie JacksonRF0200210.308
6Lou PiniellaLF1310000.270
7Chris Chambliss1B1312001.214
8Jim SpencerDH0200110.289
9Bucky DentSS0300000.276
TOTAL62966623
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ron GuidryLHP9.092213112.26
TOTAL9.09221311

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

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
    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