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Blue Jays Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the New York Yankees, 4 to 3, on May 23, 1979.
Game Info
May 23, 1979
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
W. Randolph 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
T. Munson C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
G. Nettles 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Jackson RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Chambliss 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
R. White DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Johnstone LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Piniella PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
J. Beniquez PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Dent SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeFlore CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
L. Whitaker 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
S. Kemp LF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | 1.000 |
R. Staub DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
T. Corcoran PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Thompson 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
L. Parrish C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
L. Jones RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Mankowski 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Morales PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
A. Trammell SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
J. Wockenfuss PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Wagner SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Batting
2B: T. Munson
HR: R. White
RBI: T. Munson, R. White 2
Baserunning
SB: W. Randolph
Batting
2B: J. Thompson
RBI: S. Kemp 2, R. Staub, J. Thompson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Beattie | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3.52 |
K. Clay (L) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
J. Kaat | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3.86 |
J. Hiller (W) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
W. Randolph 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
T. Munson C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
G. Nettles 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Jackson RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Chambliss 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
R. White DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Johnstone LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Piniella PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
J. Beniquez PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Dent SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Batting
2B: T. Munson
HR: R. White
RBI: T. Munson, R. White 2
Baserunning
SB: W. Randolph
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Beattie | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3.52 |
K. Clay (L) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
J. Kaat | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeFlore CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
L. Whitaker 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
S. Kemp LF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | 1.000 |
R. Staub DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
T. Corcoran PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Thompson 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
L. Parrish C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
L. Jones RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Mankowski 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Morales PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
A. Trammell SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
J. Wockenfuss PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Wagner SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Thompson
RBI: S. Kemp 2, R. Staub, J. Thompson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3.86 |
J. Hiller (W) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
