The New York Yankees handily beat the Detroit Tigers, 6 to 2, on May 16, 1979.

Final

Tigers

13-17

2

Yankees

20-16

6

DET

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

4

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

2

R

2

6

H

9

6

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

DET

NYY

Home run by Graig Nettles; Willie Randolph scored.

0

2

Bottom 4th

DET

NYY

Home run by Graig Nettles; Thurman Munson scored.

0

4

Home run by Chris Chambliss; Lou Piniella scored.

0

6

Top 9th

DET

NYY

Home run by Steve Kemp; Rusty Staub scored.

2

6

Tigers

Yankees

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Ron LeFlore CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jerry Morales LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1
Rusty Staub DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Steve Kemp RF	4	1	3	2	1	0	1	0	6
John Wockenfuss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1
Lance Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Whitaker 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Mark Wagner SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Totals	33	2	9	2	1	1	13	1	12

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Mark Fidrych (L)	3.1	6	6	6	1	2	3
Aurelio Lopez	2.2	0	0	0	0	3	0
John Hiller	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	8.0	6	6	6	2	6	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Mickey Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1
Thurman Munson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
Graig Nettles 3B	4	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	8
Reggie Jackson RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0
Lou Piniella LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Chambliss 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	4
Jim Spencer DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bucky Dent SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	6	6	6	3	2	6	1	1	16

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Ron Guidry (W)	9.0	9	2	2	1	13	1
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	1	13	1

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More Yankees Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Soto

RBI

23

Soto

AVG

.324

Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Schmidt

K

35

Gil

ERA

2.70

Rodón

Team Rankings

HR

30

6th

R

118

13th

SO

230

13th

ERA

3.01

2nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	16	9	.640
Yankees	17	10	.630
Red Sox	14	13	.519	3.0
Blue Jays	13	14	.481	4.0
Rays	13	14	.481	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	NYY	@	MIL	7:10 PM
Sun 4/28	NYY	@	MIL	2:10 PM
Mon 4/29	NYY	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Tue 4/30	NYY	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Wed 5/1	NYY	@	BAL	6:35 PM

Last Game

Brewers

17-8

7

Final

6

Yankees

17-10

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Nola

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0