The New York Yankees lost to the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 4, on September 16, 1979.

Final

Tigers

80-69

8

Yankees

80-66

4

DET

NYY

1

0

2

0

2

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

1

10

0

11

0

12

4

0

R

8

4

H

13

9

E

1

3

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

DET

NYY

Sacrifice fly by Graig Nettles; Error by Lynn Jones; Reggie Jackson scored.

0

1

Jim Spencer hit into fielder's choice; Chris Chambliss scored.

0

2

Top 3rd

DET

NYY

Home run by Dave Stegman.

1

2

Bottom 4th

DET

NYY

Home run by Chris Chambliss.

1

3

Top 5th

DET

NYY

Triple by Jerry Morales; Dave Stegman and Ron LeFlore scored.

3

Top 8th

DET

NYY

Jason Thompson grounded out; Rick Peters scored.

4

3

Bottom 9th

DET

NYY

Home run by Roy White.

4

Top 12th

DET

NYY

Single by Lance Parrish; Error by Lou Piniella; Mark Wagner, Jerry Morales, and Jason Thompson scored.

7

4

Double by Lou Whitaker; Steve Kemp scored.

8

4

Tigers

Yankees

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Ron LeFlore DH	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0
Alan Trammell SS	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0
Rick Peters PH	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner SS	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Morales RF,CF	4	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	4
John Wockenfuss 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson PH,1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Lance Parrish C	6	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	2
Lynn Jones LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp PH,LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3
Tom Brookens 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Whitaker PH,2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Phil Mankowski PH,3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Stegman CF	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	4
Champ Summers PH,RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Totals	44	8	13	7	1	9	7	5	2	22

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dave Rozema	4.1	4	3	2	2	0	1
Bruce Robbins	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0
Dave Tobik	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Aurelio Lopez (W)	4.2	2	1	1	1	2	1
Totals	12.0	9	4	3	5	4	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Bobby Murcer CF	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1
Willie Randolph 2B	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Oscar Gamble LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella PH,LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	1
Chris Chambliss 1B	5	2	3	1	1	0	1	0	6
Graig Nettles 3B	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
Jim Spencer DH	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Scott PH	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Fred Stanley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy White PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Bucky Dent SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Gulden C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Narron PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	4	9	4	2	5	4	1	16

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dave Righetti	5.0	3	3	3	6	3	1
Ron Davis	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Rich Gossage (L)	5.1	9	5	4	3	2	0
Totals	12.0	13	8	7	9	7	1

Explore

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

Minter

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