Final
NYY
DETCurrent Series
Yankees
3
Tigers
1
Game 1
Final
Yankees
0
Tigers
6
Game 2
Final
Yankees
5
Tigers
4
Game 3
Final
Yankees
1
Tigers
3
Game 4
Final
1979 AL East
Orioles 
Brewers 
Red Sox 
Yankees 
Tigers 
Indians 
Blue Jays Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers couldn't pull it off against the New York Yankees, 5 to 4, on September 8, 1979.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Murcer CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
C. Chambliss 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
O. Gamble LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Piniella LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Jackson RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Spencer DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
G. Nettles 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Narron C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
R. White PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Gulden C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Doyle 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Dent SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeFlore DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 |
T. Brookens 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Summers PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Trammell SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Morales RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Wockenfuss 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Thompson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Parrish C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
S. Kemp PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
L. Jones LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
A. Greene PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Stegman CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
K. Gibson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Wagner SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Peters PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
Batting
2B: R. Jackson, B. Murcer
HR: G. Nettles
RBI: C. Chambliss, B. Doyle, R. Jackson, B. Murcer, G. Nettles
Baserunning
CS: J. Spencer
Batting
2B: R. LeFlore
HR: R. LeFlore, D. Stegman
RBI: R. LeFlore, D. Stegman 2
Baserunning
SB: L. Jones, J. Morales
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Guidry (W) | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3.68 |
R. Gossage (S) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris (L) | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12.00 |
P. Underwood | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.80 |
A. Lopez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Murcer CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
C. Chambliss 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
O. Gamble LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Piniella LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Jackson RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Spencer DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
G. Nettles 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Narron C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
R. White PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Gulden C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Doyle 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Dent SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: R. Jackson, B. Murcer
HR: G. Nettles
RBI: C. Chambliss, B. Doyle, R. Jackson, B. Murcer, G. Nettles
Baserunning
CS: J. Spencer
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Guidry (W) | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3.68 |
R. Gossage (S) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeFlore DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 |
T. Brookens 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Summers PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Trammell SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Morales RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Wockenfuss 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Thompson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Parrish C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
S. Kemp PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
L. Jones LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
A. Greene PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Stegman CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
K. Gibson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Wagner SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Peters PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
Batting
2B: R. LeFlore
HR: R. LeFlore, D. Stegman
RBI: R. LeFlore, D. Stegman 2
Baserunning
SB: L. Jones, J. Morales
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris (L) | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12.00 |
P. Underwood | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.80 |
A. Lopez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
