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» Detroit Tigers 4 New York Yankees 3

Date: May 23, 1979
Stadium: Tiger Stadium (Detroit,MI)

NYA:	23-19	Prev Game (DET)	Next Game (CLE)
DET:	16-20	Prev Game (NYA)	Next Game (BAL)

Game Notes:
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	0
DET	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	4	8	1

New York Yankees	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Mickey Rivers	cr	cf	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	.317
2. Willie Randolph	cr	2b	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	.272
3. Thurman Munson	cr	c	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	.319
4. Graig Nettles	cr	3b	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310
5. Reggie Jackson	cr	rf	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.299
6. Chris Chambliss	cr	1b	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.248
7. Roy White	cr	dh	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	.226
8. Jay Johnstone	cr	lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225
Lou Piniella	cr	ph	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.293
Juan Beniquez	cr	pr-lf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242
9. Bucky Dent	cr	ss	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.269

Totals - 14 players			36	3	11	3	2	1	0	.282

Detroit Tigers	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Ron LeFlore	cr	cf	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	.322
2. Lou Whitaker	cr	2b	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.317
3. Steve Kemp	cr	lf	2	1	2	2	1	0	0	.392
4. Rusty Staub	cr	dh	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.254
Tim Corcoran	cr	pr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
5. Jason Thompson	cr	1b	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	.300
6. Lance Parrish	cr	c	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.298
7. Lynn Jones	cr	rf	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.302
8. Phil Mankowski	cr	3b	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.171
Jerry Morales	cr	pr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217
9. Alan Trammell	cr	ss	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.253
John Wockenfuss	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
Mark Wagner	cr	ss	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.351

Totals - 15 players			30	4	8	4	6	5	0	.288

E: None

2B: Thurman Munson (8)
3B: None
HR: Roy White (1)

RBI: Thurman Munson (20), Roy White 2(7)

SB: Willie Randolph (11)
CS: None

S: None
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: Graig Nettles (6), Willie Randolph (9)

E: Lynn Jones (1)

2B: Jason Thompson (6)
3B: None
HR: None

RBI: Steve Kemp 2(29), Rusty Staub (14), Jason Thompson (21)

SB: None
CS: None

S: Lou Whitaker (6)
SF: Steve Kemp (1)
HP: Steve Kemp (2)
IBB: None
GDP: Lynn Jones (2), Rusty Staub (7)

NYA Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Jim Beattie	cr	7.2	7	3	3	4	4	0	0-0	3.34
Ken Clay L (0-1)	cr	0.2	1	1	1	2	1	0	0-0	5.66
Jim Kaat	cr	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	4.82

Totals - 3 pitcher(s)		8.2	8	4	4	6	5	0	--	3.86

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Jim Beattie 32, Ken Clay 5, Jim Kaat 2
GB/FB: Jim Beattie 11-6, Ken Clay 1-0, Jim Kaat 1-0

DET Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Jack Morris	cr	7	9	3	3	2	1	1	0-0	4.87
John Hiller W (3-2)	cr	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	3.86

Totals - 2 pitcher(s)		9.0	11	3	3	2	1	1	--	5.10

WP: Jack Morris (1)
BK: None
TBF: Jack Morris 30, John Hiller 8
GB/FB: Jack Morris 10-8, John Hiller 1-5

Umpires: H: spenf901 1B: barnl901 2B: evanj901 3B: hendt901
Time of game: 2:30
Attendance: 21,671
Temperature: 66 degrees F - 4
Wind: -1 mph -

Streaks in Progress: Bucky Dent 2, Thurman Munson 1, Lou Piniella 4, Willie Randolph 3, Mickey Rivers 6, Roy White 3

Streaks Ended: Chris Chambliss 7, Reggie Jackson 5

Streaks in Progress: Steve Kemp 3, Lance Parrish 5, Rusty Staub 3, Jason Thompson 4, Mark Wagner 1, Lou Whitaker 3

Streaks Ended:

Milestones

None

Milestones

Rusty Staub had his 8500th career at bat.

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