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FINAL
Sep 7, 1979

Box Score

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NYY000000000061
DET21001200-690
win:J. Billingham (DET)loss:K. Clay (NYY)

Scoring Summary

nyydet
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Lou Whitaker hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Jason Thompson doubles (14) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Champ Summers scores.[1 run]
    02
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    2
    Lou Whitaker triples (7) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Ron LeFlore scores.[1 run]
    03
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Champ Summers singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Lou Whitaker scores.[1 run]
    04
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    6
    Ron LeFlore doubles (19). Lance Parrish scores. Aurelio Rodriguez scores.[2 runs]
    06

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie Randolph2B03000103.272
2Bobby MurcerCF14000001.259
3Lou PiniellaLF04000002.303
4Reggie JacksonRF03001100.293
5George ScottDH02000001.249
Oscar GamblePH12000000.352
6Chris Chambliss1B14000002.278
7Fred Stanley3B03001002.208
8Bucky DentSS23001001.237
9Brad GuldenC02000002.155
Jerry NarronC11000000.153
TOTAL6310032014
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ken ClayRHP2.0533111185.40
Jim KaatLHP4.0433220263.73
Roger SlagleRHP2.0000200100.00
TOTAL8.096653154
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF24120000.296
2Lou Whitaker2B23220111.288
3Steve KempLF04000002.320
4Champ SummersDH23111100.288
5Jason Thompson1B14011002.247
6Jerry MoralesRF14000001.216
7Lance ParrishC03101103.265
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B14101000.262
9Alan TrammellSS03001002.268
TOTAL9326653111
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bruce RobbinsLHP2.2200020174.43
Jack BillinghamRHP6.1400300283.40
TOTAL9.060032045

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyydet
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Willie Randolph walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Bobby Murcer grounds into a double play, second baseman Lou Whitaker to shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson. Willie Randolph out at 2nd. Bobby Murcer out at 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron LeFlore out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    HOME RUN — Lou Whitaker hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Kemp out, first baseman Chris Chambliss to pitcher Ken Clay.[2 outs]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Champ Summers walks.
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    DOUBLE — Jason Thompson doubles (14) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Champ Summers scores.[1 run]
    02
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FIELD ERROR — Jerry Morales reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Ken Clay. Jason Thompson to 3rd.
    02
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    BATTER OUT — Lance Parrish out, third baseman Fred Stanley to first baseman Chris Chambliss.[3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

0Runs6
6Hits9
1Errors0
.194Batting Avg.281
31At Bats32
0Extra-base Hits6
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In6
2Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts5
6Left on Base5
6Total Bases18

Game Details

Friday, September 7, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 28,943 (70.5%)
weather: 58 degrees, unknown