5/16/1979, Det79-NYA79, Yankee Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Tigers            0  0  3  1  1  0  0  2  0  0     7  8  0     5  3
1979 Yankees           0  1  0  2  4  0  0  0  0  1     8 16  0    10  0
 
Tigers               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Yankees              AB  R  H BI   AVG
LeFlore           cf  4  2  1  1  .341    Rivers            cf  5  2  2  0  .352
Morales           lf  5  0  1  1  .216    Randolph          2b  6  1  2  2  .282
Staub             dh  5  1  2  1  .200    Munson            c   5  0  0  0  .272
Kemp              rf  4  0  1  0  .343    Nettles           3b  4  3  3  2  .275
Wockenfuss        1b  5  1  1  2  .226    Jackson           rf  4  2  3  3  .264
Parrish           c   5  1  1  1  .271    Piniella          lf  5  0  2  0  .230
Rodriguez         3b  3  0  0  0  .261    Chambliss         1b  4  0  1  1  .254
 Mankowski        ph  1  0  0  0  .395    Spencer           dh  3  0  2  0  .348
Whitaker          2b  3  1  1  0  .330     Beniquez         pr  0  0  0  0  .183
Wagner            ss  2  1  0  0  .324     Johnson          ph  1  0  0  0  .310
 Thompson         ph  1  0  0  0  .189    Dent              ss  5  0  1  0  .196
 Trammell         ss  0  0  0  0  .211                         42  8 16  8
                     38  7  8  6
 
Tigers (12-18)                   INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Fidrych                          4.1  6  5  5  4  0  60  32  6.00
Hiller                           0.0  3  2  2  1  0  16   8  8.00
Billingham                       2.1  2  0  0  0  1  31  20  6.39
Lopez                            2.1  3  0  0  0  2  32  23  2.56
Taylor           L 0-1           0.2  2  1  1  0  1  15   9  4.08
                                 9.2 16  8  8  5  4 154  92 
 
Yankees (14-22)                  INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Guidry                           5.0  4  5  4  2  7  84  52  4.58
Kaat             BS 1            2.2  3  2  2  0  0  24  17  6.89
Clay             W 1-2           2.1  1  0  0  2  3  33  17  3.38
                                10.0  8  7  6  4 10 141  86 
 
Det: Mankowski batted for Rodriguez in the 9th
     Thompson batted for Wagner in the 9th
     Mankowski moved to 3b in the 9th
     Trammell inserted at ss in the 9th
NYA: Beniquez ran for Spencer in the 8th
     Johnson batted for Beniquez in the 10th
 
2B-LeFlore(6), Morales(9), Randolph 2(8), Spencer(6). HR-Wockenfuss(4), 
Parrish(6), Nettles(5), Jackson 2(9). RBI-LeFlore(22), Morales(13), Staub(7), 
Wockenfuss 2(7), Parrish(14), Randolph 2(20), Nettles 2(19), Jackson 3(25), 
Chambliss(13). SB-LeFlore(18), Whitaker(5), Piniella(1). K-LeFlore, Staub, 
Kemp, Wockenfuss 2, Parrish 2, Rodriguez, Whitaker, Wagner, Munson, Jackson, 
Dent, Johnson. BB-LeFlore, Kemp, Whitaker, Wagner, Rivers, Nettles, Jackson, 
Chambliss, Spencer. PB-Munson. WP-Taylor, Guidry. 
GWRBI: Randolph
Temperature: 56, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 8 MPH.
Attendance: 23,245
Game Time: 2:58
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Tigers            0  0  3  1  1  0  0  2  0  0     7  8  0     5  3
1979 Yankees           0  1  0  2  4  0  0  0  0  1     8 16  0    10  0
 
 
Tigers               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
LeFlore           cf 1>7            D.2-H;1-3    W            63           k         
Morales           lf   8            63.3-H       SB2        8>53         0>D         
                                                 9.2-3                               
Staub             dh   63           pb.2-3       wp.3-H       S            6/L       
                                    S.3-H        k                                   
Kemp              rf 2>k            43         6>Kaat         8            IW        
                                                 S                                   
Wockenfuss        1b   3          4>k            3/fl         HR.1-H       k         
Parrish           c    k            HR           4/L          Clay         k         
                                                              63                     
Rodriguez         3b 3>k            63           8                                   
 Mankowski        ph                                        9>8                      
Whitaker          2b   S            k          7>43           W                      
Wagner            ss   SB2        5>k            53                                  
                       W                                                             
 Thompson         ph                                          6/L                    
 Trammell         ss                                                                 
 
 
Yankees              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Rivers            cf 1>W          3>5          5>S            43           note 1    
Randolph          2b   643/gdp      3            D.1-H        43           note 2    
                                                                                     
Munson            c    2/fl         63           53         7>63           k         
Nettles           3b 2>W          4>HR           Hiller       63         9>S         
                                                 S.2-H                               
Jackson           rf   W.1-2        HR           HR.1-H       S            k         
Piniella          lf   note 3       7            S            S.1-2        7         
Chambliss         1b   S.3-H        53           SB2          Lopez        7         
                                                 W            8                      
Spencer           dh   W.1-2        S            Billingham 8>D                      
                                                 43/gdp                              
 Beniquez         pr                                                     0>Taylor    
 Johnson          ph                                                       k         
Dent              ss   8            43         6>k            S/b.2-3      8         
 
 1: 36/f.1x2;B-1  2: 62.3xH;1-2;B-1  3: 463/gdp.2-3 
 
 
Tigers               -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
LeFlore           cf                                                                 
Morales           lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Staub             dh                                                                 
                                                                                     
Kemp              rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Wockenfuss        1b                                                                 
Parrish           c                                                                  
                                                                                     
Rodriguez         3b                                                                 
 Mankowski        ph                                                                 
Whitaker          2b                                                                 
Wagner            ss                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Thompson         ph                                                                 
 Trammell         ss                                                                 
 
 
Yankees              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Rivers            cf   S                                                             
Randolph          2b   wp.1-2                                                        
                       D.2-H                                                         
Munson            c                                                                  
Nettles           3b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Jackson           rf                                                                 
Piniella          lf                                                                 
Chambliss         1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Spencer           dh                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Beniquez         pr                                                                 
 Johnson          ph                                                                 
Dent              ss                                                                 
 
 
Tigers           IN OUT ER                  Yankees          IN OUT ER                  
Fidrych          A1  C3  5                  Guidry           A1  C3  4                  
Hiller           C4  C7  2                  Kaat             C4  D5  2 BS 1             
Billingham       C8  D6  0                  Clay             D6  E6  0 W 1-2            
Lopez            D7  E7  0                                                              
Taylor           E8  F2  1 L 0-1                                                        
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Tigers            0  0  3  1  1  0  0  2  0  0     7  8  0     5  3
1979 Yankees           0  1  0  2  4  0  0  0  0  1     8 16  0    10  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  LeFlore flied out to left (BCCFX)
 0-0  1 --- 20  Morales flied out to center (BBX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Staub grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 30  Rivers walked (BBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 21  Randolph grounded into a double play, Wagner to Whitaker 
                  to Wockenfuss (BBFX)
 0-0  2 --- 00  Munson popped out to the catcher (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Tigers batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Kemp struck out (CBFBS)
 0-0  1 --- 10  Wockenfuss popped out to first (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Parrish struck out (CFBBFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Yankees batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Nettles walked (BCBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 31  Jackson walked, Nettles to second (BBSBB)
 0-0  0 12- 01  Piniella grounded into a double play, Whitaker to Wagner 
                  to Wockenfuss, Nettles to third (CX)
 0-0  2 --3 10  Chambliss lined a single to left center, Nettles scored 
                  (BX)
 0-1  2 1-- 32  Spencer walked, Chambliss to second (BSBBC>B)
 0-1  2 12- 11  Dent flied out to center (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Tigers batting
 0-1  0 --- 02  Rodriguez struck out (CCFS)
 0-1  1 --- 02  Whitaker lined a single to right (CSX)
 0-1  1 1-- 20  Whitaker stole second (BB>B)
 0-1  1 -2- 31  Wagner walked (BB>B.CB)
 0-1  1 12- 10  LeFlore lined a double to right center, Whitaker scored, 
                  Wagner to third (BX)
 1-1  1 -23 12  Morales grounded out to short, Wagner scored (BFSX)
 2-1  2 -2- 00  Munson allowed a passed ball, LeFlore to third (B)
 2-1  2 --3 11  Staub grounded a single between first and second, LeFlore 
                  scored (B.CX)
 3-1  2 1-- 12  Kemp grounded out to second (SSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Yankees batting
 3-1  0 --- 02  Rivers popped out to third (CFFX)
 3-1  1 --- 00  Randolph popped out to first (X)
 3-1  2 --- 00  Munson grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Tigers batting
 3-1  0 --- 32  Wockenfuss struck out (BFBBSFS)
 3-1  1 --- 11  Parrish homered deep to left (BCX)
 4-1  1 --- 01  Rodriguez grounded out to short (FX)
 4-1  2 --- 02  Whitaker struck out (CFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Yankees batting
 4-1  0 --- 10  Nettles homered deep to right (BX)
 4-2  0 --- 21  Jackson homered deep to left (CBBX)
 4-3  0 --- 00  Piniella flied out to left (X)
 4-3  1 --- 00  Chambliss grounded out to third (X)
 4-3  2 --- 22  Spencer lined a single between first and second (FBFBX)
 4-3  2 1-- 10  Dent grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Tigers batting
 4-3  0 --- 22  Wagner struck out (BFBFS)
 4-3  1 --- 31  LeFlore walked (CBBBB)
 4-3  1 1-- 10  LeFlore stole second (1B>C)
 4-3  1 -2- 32  Morales flied out to right, LeFlore to third (1B>C.BFBX)
 4-3  2 --3 00  Guidry threw a wild pitch, LeFlore scored (B)
 5-3  2 --- 22  Staub struck out (B.CSBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Yankees batting
 5-3  0 --- 21  Rivers lined a single to left (CBBX)
 5-3  0 1-- 01  Randolph lined a double to left center, Rivers scored (FX)
 5-4  0 -2- 00  Munson grounded out to third (X)
                Hiller now pitching
 5-4  1 -2- 00  Nettles lined a single to right center, Randolph scored 
                  (X)
 5-5  1 1-- 32  Jackson homered deep down the right field line, Nettles 
                  scored (BBSCBX)
 5-7  1 --- 12  Piniella reached on an infield single to the pitcher 
                  (FBFX)
 5-7  1 1-- 10  Piniella stole second (B>B)
 5-7  1 -2- 31  Chambliss walked (B>B.BCB)
                Billingham now pitching
 5-7  1 12- 10  Spencer grounded into a double play, Whitaker to 
                  Wockenfuss (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Tigers batting
                Kaat now pitching
 5-7  0 --- 00  Kemp grounded a single up the middle (X)
 5-7  0 1-- 10  Wockenfuss popped out to first (BX)
 5-7  1 1-- 00  Parrish lined out to second (X)
 5-7  2 1-- 11  Rodriguez flied out to center (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Yankees batting
 5-7  0 --- 12  Dent struck out (FCBC)
 5-7  1 --- 22  Rivers grounded out to second (BFBFFFX)
 5-7  2 --- 21  Randolph grounded out to second (BCBX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Tigers batting
 5-7  0 --- 02  Whitaker grounded out to second (FFX)
 5-7  1 --- 01  Wagner grounded out to third (FX)
 5-7  2 --- 10  LeFlore grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Yankees batting
 5-7  0 --- 10  Munson grounded out to short (BX)
 5-7  1 --- 01  Nettles grounded out to short (CX)
 5-7  2 --- 22  Jackson lined a single to right center (CFBBX)
 5-7  2 1-- 22  Piniella lined a single up the middle, Jackson to second 
                  (1BBCFX)
                Lopez now pitching
 5-7  2 12- 21  Chambliss flied out to center (BBSX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Tigers batting
 5-7  0 --- 12  Morales grounded out to third (CCBX)
 5-7  1 --- 10  Staub grounded a single between third and short (BX)
 5-7  1 1-- 20  Kemp flied out to center (BBX)
 5-7  2 1-- 00  Wockenfuss homered deep down the left-field line, Staub 
                  scored (X)
                Clay now pitching
 7-7  2 --- 10  Parrish grounded out to short (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Yankees batting
 7-7  0 --- 12  Spencer doubled deep down the left-field line (CSBX)
                Beniquez pinch running for Spencer
 7-7  0 -2- 00  Dent bunted for a single, Beniquez to third (Xb)
 7-7  0 1-3 01  Rivers grounded to first, forcing Dent at second, Dent 
                  out at second, Rivers to first (FX)
 7-7  1 1-3 00  Randolph grounded to short, Beniquez out at home, Rivers 
                  to second, Randolph to first (X)
 7-7  2 12- 12  Munson struck out (CBFS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Tigers batting
                Mankowski pinch hitting for Rodriguez
 7-7  0 --- 00  Mankowski flied out to center (X)
 7-7  1 --- 31  Whitaker walked (CBBBB)
                Thompson pinch hitting for Wagner
 7-7  1 1-- 10  Thompson lined out to short (BX)
 7-7  2 1-- 12  LeFlore struck out (CBSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Yankees batting
                Mankowski moved to third base
                Trammell now playing shortstop
 7-7  0 --- 32  Nettles grounded a single between third and short (BCSBBX)
 7-7  0 1-- 02  Jackson struck out (FFS)
 7-7  1 1-- 21  Piniella flied out to left (BCBX)
 7-7  2 1-- 02  Chambliss flied out to left (CSX)
 
**************  Top of the 10th inning, Tigers batting
 7-7  0 --- 00  Morales doubled deep to right center (X)
 7-7  0 -2- 21  Staub lined out to short (BFBX)
 7-7  1 -2- 30  Kemp was walked intentionally (IIII)
 7-7  1 12- 02  Wockenfuss struck out (FSC)
 7-7  2 12- 32  Parrish struck out (SBSBFB>C)
 
**************  Bottom of the 10th inning, Yankees batting
                Taylor now pitching
                Johnson pinch hitting for Beniquez
 7-7  0 --- 22  Johnson struck out (FBFBS)
 7-7  1 --- 12  Dent flied out to center (CCBX)
 7-7  2 --- 10  Rivers lined a single to right center (BX)
 7-7  2 1-- 11  Taylor threw a wild pitch, Rivers to second (CBB)
 7-7  2 -2- 21  Randolph lined a double down the left field line, Rivers 
                  scored (CBB.X)