Yankees 3-4 Tigers (May 22, 1979)

NYY

DET

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

2

9

0

1

R

3

4

H

11

8

E

0

1

W: J. Hiller

L: K. Clay

NYY

Team Stats

DET

1

HR

0

3

R

4

11

H

8

1

SB

0

LOB

.306

AVG

.267

.342

OBP

.395

.417

SLG

.300

4.15

ERA

3.00

5

K

1

6

BB

2

Current Series

Yankees

1

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

12

Tigers

8

Game 2

Final

Yankees

3

Tigers

4

Game 3

Final

1979 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the New York Yankees, 4 to 3, on May 23, 1979.

Game Info

May 22, 1979

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	0	3	0	0	1	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Roy White R. White DH	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	11	3	1	1	2	1

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	3	0	0	0	2	2
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	1	2	2	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lynn Jones L. Jones RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	1	1	0	0	1	0
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	8	4	6	5

Batting

2B: T. Munson

HR: R. White

TB: B. Dent, T. Munson 3, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 3, M. Rivers 3, R. White 4

RBI: T. Munson, R. White 2

GIDP: G. Nettles, W. Randolph

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

Batting

2B: J. Thompson

TB: S. Kemp 2, L. Parrish, R. Staub, J. Thompson 3, M. Wagner, L. Whitaker

RBI: S. Kemp 2, R. Staub, J. Thompson

HBP: S. Kemp

SAC: L. Whitaker

SF: S. Kemp

GIDP: L. Jones, R. Staub

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie	7.2	7	3	3	4	4	3.52
Ken Clay K. Clay (L)	0.2	1	1	1	2	1	13.50
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.2	8	4	4	6	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Morris J. Morris	7.0	9	3	3	2	1	1	3.86
John Hiller J. Hiller (W)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	2	1	1

Batters faced: J. Beattie 32, K. Clay 5, J. Kaat 2

WP: J. Morris

Batters faced: J. Hiller 8, J. Morris 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	5	0	3	0	0	1	0	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Roy White R. White DH	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	11	3	1	1	2	1

Batting

2B: T. Munson

HR: R. White

TB: B. Dent, T. Munson 3, L. Piniella, W. Randolph 3, M. Rivers 3, R. White 4

RBI: T. Munson, R. White 2

GIDP: G. Nettles, W. Randolph

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Beattie J. Beattie	7.2	7	3	3	4	4	3.52
Ken Clay K. Clay (L)	0.2	1	1	1	2	1	13.50
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.2	8	4	4	6	5

Batters faced: J. Beattie 32, K. Clay 5, J. Kaat 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	3	0	0	0	2	2
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	1	2	2	1	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lynn Jones L. Jones RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	1	1	0	0	1	0
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	8	4	6	5

Batting

2B: J. Thompson

TB: S. Kemp 2, L. Parrish, R. Staub, J. Thompson 3, M. Wagner, L. Whitaker

RBI: S. Kemp 2, R. Staub, J. Thompson

HBP: S. Kemp

SAC: L. Whitaker

SF: S. Kemp

GIDP: L. Jones, R. Staub

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Morris J. Morris	7.0	9	3	3	2	1	1	3.86
John Hiller J. Hiller (W)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	2	1	1

WP: J. Morris

Batters faced: J. Hiller 8, J. Morris 30

23-19 NYY

DET 16-20

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL East

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