Tigers 5-4 Yankees (Sep 3, 1978)

DET

NYY

1

0

2

1

3

0

4

0

5

2

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

5

4

H

9

E

2

W: J. Hiller

L: S. Lyle

DET

Team Stats

NYY

1

HR

0

5

R

4

9

H

9

0

SB

1

LOB

.243

AVG

.250

.282

OBP

.325

.432

SLG

.278

2.00

ERA

3.00

4

K

4

BB

2

Current Series

Tigers

1

Yankees

9

Game 1

Final

Tigers

5

Yankees

4

Game 2

Final

Tigers

2

Yankees

4

Game 3

Final

Tigers

2

Yankees

8

Game 4

Final

1978 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 4, on September 4, 1978.

Game Info

September 3, 1978

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	3	2	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Dave Stegman D. Stegman RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH-RF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Milt May M. May C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	9	3	1	2	4

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	3	1	1	0	1	2	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Roy White R. White LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	2	1	0	0	0	1	2
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Blair P. Blair RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	36	4	9	1	1	4	4

Batting

2B: D. Stegman, J. Wockenfuss

3B: J. Thompson

HR: A. Rodriguez

TB: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez 5, D. Stegman 2, J. Thompson 5, J. Wockenfuss 2

RBI: A. Rodriguez, J. Thompson 2

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss

TB: C. Chambliss 4, B. Dent, J. Johnstone, G. Nettles 3, W. Randolph

RBI: G. Nettles

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Morris J. Morris	4.2	5	4	2	3	3	3.86
Steve Baker S. Baker	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
John Hiller J. Hiller (W)	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	2	4	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Lindblad P. Lindblad	3.0	6	2	2	0	2	1	6.00
Ken Clay K. Clay	4.0	2	2	1	2	2	0	2.25
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (L)	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	2	4	1

Batters faced: S. Baker 8, J. Hiller 9, J. Morris 23

WP: K. Clay

Batters faced: K. Clay 17, P. Lindblad 15, S. Lyle 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	3	2	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Dave Stegman D. Stegman RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss PH-RF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Milt May M. May C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	9	3	1	2	4

Batting

2B: D. Stegman, J. Wockenfuss

3B: J. Thompson

HR: A. Rodriguez

TB: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez 5, D. Stegman 2, J. Thompson 5, J. Wockenfuss 2

RBI: A. Rodriguez, J. Thompson 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jack Morris J. Morris	4.2	5	4	2	3	3	3.86
Steve Baker S. Baker	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
John Hiller J. Hiller (W)	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	2	4	4

Batters faced: S. Baker 8, J. Hiller 9, J. Morris 23

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	3	1	1	0	1	2	0
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Roy White R. White LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	2	1	0	0	0	1	2
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Blair P. Blair RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	36	4	9	1	1	4	4

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss

TB: C. Chambliss 4, B. Dent, J. Johnstone, G. Nettles 3, W. Randolph

RBI: G. Nettles

Baserunning

SB: W. Randolph

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Lindblad P. Lindblad	3.0	6	2	2	0	2	1	6.00
Ken Clay K. Clay	4.0	2	2	1	2	2	0	2.25
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (L)	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	2	4	1

WP: K. Clay

Batters faced: K. Clay 17, P. Lindblad 15, S. Lyle 7

75-62 DET

NYY 80-56

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL East

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