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New York Yankees 4 Detroit Tigers 7

September 12,1978

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (86-57)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (78-65)

Game Date

September 12,1978

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

14,162

Time of Game

2:18

Umpires

[HP]: Larry Barnett [1B]: Jim McKean [2B]: Vic Voltaggio [3B]: Lou DiMuro

New York Yankees 4 Detroit Tigers 7

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Yankees	NYA	86-57		0	0	0		0	0	1		0	3	0			4	8	1		2	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	78-65		3	0	2		0	1	0		0	1	x			7	10	0		5	6	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	29.317	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.268		121	853
2	Willie Randolph	2b	24.068	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.276		117	419
3	Thurman Munson	c	31.097	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.297		136	1308
4	Reggie Jackson	rf	32.117	L	4	1	2	3		0	1	.281		119	1630
5	Chris Chambliss	1b	29.260	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.283		142	1119
6	Graig Nettles	3b	34.023	L	2	0	0	0		2	0	.277		139	1513
7	Lou Piniella	lf	35.015	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.320		112	1238
8	Roy White	dh	34.259	B	3	0	0	0		1	1	.261		85	1782
9	Bucky Dent	ss	26.291	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.262		103	770
Totals

Errors: Willie Randolph

2B: Mickey Rivers (19)

HR: Reggie Jackson (22)

RBI: Reggie Jackson 3 (82)

HBP: Bucky Dent (2)

GDP: Willie Randolph (12), Thurman Munson (18), Chris Chambliss (6)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron LeFlore	cf	30.088	R	3	2	2	1		2	0	.293		139	623
2	Lou Whitaker	2b	21.123	L	3	1	1	1		2	1	.294		125	136
3	Rusty Staub	dh	34.164	L	4	2	1	1		1	0	.284		143	2274
4	Jason Thompson	1b	24.068	L	5	0	1	1		0	1	.296		135	416
5	Steve Kemp	lf	24.036	L	4	1	2	3		0	1	.276		140	291
6	Milt May	c	28.042	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.261		91	661
7	Tim Corcoran	rf	25.177	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.266		101	156
8	Phil Mankowski	3b	25.246	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.298		75	193
	Aurelio Rodriguez	ph-3b	30.258	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.259		119	1542
9	Alan Trammell	ss	20.203	R	3	1	1	0		1	1	.267		120	139
Totals

2B: Ron LeFlore (24), Tim Corcoran (13), Aurelio Rodriguez (22)

3B: Alan Trammell (4)

HR: Ron LeFlore (11), Rusty Staub (21), Steve Kemp (13)

RBI: Ron LeFlore (57), Lou Whitaker (50), Rusty Staub (109), Jason Thompson (86), Steve Kemp 3 (74)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Tidrow	R	L 7-10	2.1	4	5	5	1	2	3		3.75	1.29		28	279
2	Paul Lindblad	L		4.2	4	1	1	4	3	0		4.02	1.49		23	653
3	Ron Davis	R		0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0		40.50	7.50		3	3
4	Sparky Lyle	L		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.22	1.29		56	677
Totals				0.0

WP: Paul Lindblad (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Tidrow (0-0-0), Paul Lindblad (0-0-0), Ron Davis (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Kip Young	R	W 6-5	7.2	8	4	4	2	1	1		2.70	1.18		11	11
2	John Hiller	L	SV 13	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0		2.71	1.08		42	482
Totals				0.0

HB: Kip Young (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Kip Young (0-0-0), John Hiller (0-0-0)