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FINAL
Sep 8, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
NYY121000010583
DET000110110460
win:R. Guidry (NYY)loss:J. Morris (DET)save:R. Gossage (NYY)

Scoring Summary

nyydet
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Reggie Jackson doubles (19) on a to center fielder Dave Stegman. Bobby Murcer scores.[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Bobby Murcer doubles (12) on a to center fielder Dave Stegman. Bucky Dent scores.[1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Chris Chambliss singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Bobby Murcer scores.[1 run]
    30
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Brian Doyle singles on a to center fielder Dave Stegman. Jim Spencer scores. Graig Nettles to 2nd.[1 run]
    40
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Ron Guidry. Ron LeFlore scores.[1 run]
    41
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Dave Stegman out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Lynn Jones scores.[1 run][1 out]
    42
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Dave Stegman hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    43
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (18).[1 run]
    53
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Ron LeFlore hits a home run (5).[1 run]
    54

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Bobby MurcerCF14211100.258
2Chris Chambliss1B14010001.278
3Oscar GambleLF03002002.347
Lou PiniellaLF01000000.302
4Reggie JacksonRF14011000.293
5Jim SpencerDH23100100.291
6Graig Nettles3B13110113.250
7Jerry NarronC13001002.159
Roy WhitePH01000000.204
Brad GuldenC00000000.155
8Brian Doyle2B14010001.190
9Bucky DentSS04100003.235
TOTAL8345553112
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ron GuidryLHP7.15431022542.86
Rich GossageRHP1.2100400142.53
TOTAL8.3643142268
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreDH24210010.298
2Tom Brookens2B03002000.262
Champ SummersPH01001000.287
Alan TrammellSS00000000.268
3Jerry MoralesRF13000100.216
4John Wockenfuss1B03002002.267
Jason ThompsonPH01001000.246
5Lance ParrishC13001000.265
Steve KempPH11000000.321
6Lynn JonesLF02101100.287
Al GreenePH01001001.146
7Dave StegmanCF13120010.333
Kirk GibsonPH01001001.000
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B03001001.260
9Mark WagnerSS02002000.266
Rick PetersPH-2B01001000.000
TOTAL6324314225
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jack MorrisRHP3.0644130293.56
Pat UnderwoodLHP5.0211301224.76
Aurelio LopezRHP1.000010052.35
TOTAL9.085553156

Play-by-Play

1st inningnyydet
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Bobby Murcer walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Chris Chambliss out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Oscar Gamble out to center fielder Dave Stegman.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    DOUBLE — Reggie Jackson doubles (19) on a to center fielder Dave Stegman. Bobby Murcer scores.[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    INTENT WALK — Jack Morris intentionally walks Jim Spencer.
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Jack Morris. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. Jim Spencer to 2nd.
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Graig Nettles out to shortstop Mark Wagner.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron LeFlore out to second baseman Brian Doyle.[1 out]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tom Brookens strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Morales out to center fielder Bobby Murcer.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

5Runs4
8Hits6
3Errors0
.235Batting Avg.188
34At Bats32
3Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs2
5Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases2
5Strikeouts14
5Left on Base3
13Total Bases13

Game Details

Saturday, September 8, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 30,069 (73.2%)