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May 21,1979

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (22-18)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (15-19)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

26,153

Time of Game

2:03

Umpires

[HP]: Jim Evans [1B]: Ted Hendry [2B]: Fred Spenn [3B]: Larry Barnett

New York Yankees 1 Detroit Tigers 3

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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	22-18		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			1	8	0		3	6	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	15-19		0	0	0		1	0	0		1	1	x			3	13	1		5	10	19	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	30.203	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.288		31	904
2	Willie Randolph	2b	24.319	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.261		39	475
3	Thurman Munson	c	31.348	R	1	0	0	0		1	0	.314		39	1365
	Jerry Narron	c	23.126	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.200		6	6
4	Graig Nettles	3b	34.274	L	4	0	2	0		0	1	.313		40	1573
5	Reggie Jackson	rf	33.003	L	2	1	1	0		2	0	.305		39	1689
6	Chris Chambliss	1b	30.146	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.241		37	1176
7	Roy White	lf	35.145	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.217		13	1812
8	Jim Spencer	dh	31.295	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.267		34	1271
9	Bucky Dent	ss	27.177	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.268		37	827
Totals

SH: Bucky Dent (8)

GDP: Graig Nettles (5), Chris Chambliss (1), Roy White (2)

SB: Willie Randolph (10)

CS: Mickey Rivers (4), Reggie Jackson (3)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron LeFlore	cf	30.339	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.333		34	673
2	Lou Whitaker	2b	22.009	L	3	0	3	0		0	0	.322		33	183
3	Steve Kemp	lf	24.287	L	4	0	1	1		0	0	.386		32	342
4	Rusty Staub	dh	35.050	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.259		17	2310
5	Jason Thompson	1b	24.319	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.284		31	465
6	Lance Parrish	c	22.340	R	4	1	2	1		0	1	.301		32	129
7	Lynn Jones	rf	26.140	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.309		21	21
8	Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	31.144	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.253		28	1585
9	Alan Trammell	ss	21.089	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.256		26	184
Totals

Errors: Jason Thompson

2B: Ron LeFlore (5), Lou Whitaker (6), Rusty Staub (7)

HR: Lance Parrish (4)

RBI: Steve Kemp (27), Lance Parrish (17)

SH: Lou Whitaker (5)

GDP: Steve Kemp 2 (3), Rusty Staub (6)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ron Guidry	L	L 4-3	8.0	13	3	3	1	5	1		2.39	1.11		11	94
Totals				0.0

WP: Ron Guidry (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Guidry (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Billingham	R	W 4-3	9.0	8	1	1	4	3	0		3.18	1.35		11	434
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Billingham (0-0-0)