Tigers 8-4 Yankees (Jun 30, 1978)

DET

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

1

8

0

3

9

0

R

8

4

H

13

11

E

1

0

W: J. Billingham

L: A. Messersmith

DET

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

1

8

R

4

13

H

11

1

SB

1

LOB

.342

AVG

.324

.479

OBP

.368

.421

SLG

.471

4.00

ERA

8.00

1

K

5

2

BB

9

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

June 30, 1978

DET

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

NYY

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

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, R. Staub 2

TB: S. Kemp 2, R. LeFlore 2, M. May 2, A. Rodriguez, R. Staub 6, A. Trammell, L. Whitaker 2

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

HBP: R. LeFlore

GIDP: L. Whitaker

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, L. Piniella

HR: G. Thomasson

TB: C. Chambliss 2, D. Garcia, R. Jackson, J. Johnstone 2, T. Munson, G. Nettles, L. Piniella 2, F. Stanley, G. Thomasson 5

RBI: J. Johnstone, G. Thomasson 3

HBP: J. Johnstone

SF: J. Johnstone

GIDP: T. Munson, G. Nettles

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 faced: J. Billingham 34, J. Hiller 4

WP: K. Clay

Batters faced: K. Clay 9, S. Lyle 9, A. Messersmith 11, D. Tidrow 19

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

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, R. Staub 2

TB: S. Kemp 2, R. LeFlore 2, M. May 2, A. Rodriguez, R. Staub 6, A. Trammell, L. Whitaker 2

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

HBP: R. LeFlore

GIDP: L. Whitaker

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 faced: J. Billingham 34, J. Hiller 4

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

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, L. Piniella

HR: G. Thomasson

TB: C. Chambliss 2, D. Garcia, R. Jackson, J. Johnstone 2, T. Munson, G. Nettles, L. Piniella 2, F. Stanley, G. Thomasson 5

RBI: J. Johnstone, G. Thomasson 3

HBP: J. Johnstone

SF: J. Johnstone

GIDP: T. Munson, G. Nettles

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

WP: K. Clay

Batters faced: K. Clay 9, S. Lyle 9, A. Messersmith 11, D. Tidrow 19

37-38 DET

NYY 43-33

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL East

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