Tigers 8-4 Yankees (Jul 1, 1978)

DET

NYY

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0

2

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3

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4

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9

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8

4

H

13

11

E

1

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W: J. Billingham

L: A. Messersmith

Current Series

Tigers

2

Yankees

10

Game 1

Final

Tigers

8

Yankees

4

Game 2

Final

Tigers

2

Yankees

3

Game 3

Final

Tigers

3

Yankees

5

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 were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 4, on July 1, 1978.

Game Info

July 1, 1978

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	3	1	1	0	2	1	.333	.667	.667
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	6	0	2	3	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	6	1	4	3	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Milt May M. May C	4	0	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran RF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	0	2	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez PH-3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	2	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Totals	38	8	13	7	9	5

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone RF	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.600	.667
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Jim Spencer J. Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Damaso Garcia D. Garcia 2B-SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	34	4	11	4	2	1

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, R. Staub 2

RBI: S. Kemp, R. Staub 3, L. Whitaker 3

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, L. Piniella

HR: G. Thomasson

RBI: J. Johnstone, G. Thomasson 3

Baserunning

SB: D. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (W)	7.2	11	4	4	2	0	1	4.70
John Hiller J. Hiller	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith (L)	1.1	2	3	3	5	2	20.25
Ken Clay K. Clay	1.1	2	3	3	3	2	20.25
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	4.0	7	2	2	1	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	9	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	3	1	1	0	2	1	.333	.667	.667
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	6	0	2	3	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	6	1	4	3	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Milt May M. May C	4	0	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran RF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	0	2	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez PH-3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	2	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Totals	38	8	13	7	9	5

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, R. Staub 2

RBI: S. Kemp, R. Staub 3, L. Whitaker 3

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (W)	7.2	11	4	4	2	0	1	4.70
John Hiller J. Hiller	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jay Johnstone J. Johnstone RF	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.600	.667
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Jim Spencer J. Spencer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brian Doyle B. Doyle 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Damaso Garcia D. Garcia 2B-SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	34	4	11	4	2	1

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, L. Piniella

HR: G. Thomasson

RBI: J. Johnstone, G. Thomasson 3

Baserunning

SB: D. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith (L)	1.1	2	3	3	5	2	20.25
Ken Clay K. Clay	1.1	2	3	3	3	2	20.25
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	4.0	7	2	2	1	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	9	5

37-38 DET

NYY 43-33

Current Series

1978 AL East

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