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September 9,1979

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (77-63)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (75-68)

Game Date

September 9,1979

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

30,836

Time of Game

2:06

Umpires

[HP]: Joe Brinkman [1B]: Vic Voltaggio [2B]: Marty Springstead [3B]: Larry McCoy

New York Yankees 1 Detroit Tigers 3

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4th inning: 2/BINT **Dave Stegman called for interference for running into his own batted ball**

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	77-63		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0			1	4	1		4	5	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	75-68		1	0	2		0	0	0		0	0	x			3	11	1		5	7	12	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	Willie Randolph	2b	25.065	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.270		135	571
2	Bobby Murcer	cf	33.112	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.256		113	1665
3	Lou Piniella	lf	36.012	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.302		120	1376
4	Reggie Jackson	rf	33.114	L	4	0	0	1		0	2	.290		112	1762
5	Chris Chambliss	1b	30.257	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.278		129	1268
6	Graig Nettles	3b	35.020	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.250		130	1663
7	George Scott	dh	35.170	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.247		96	2024
8	Bucky Dent	ss	27.288	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.236		131	921
9	Brad Gulden	c	23.091	L	2	0	0	0		0	2	.151		31	34
	Roy White	ph	35.256	B	0	0	0	0		1	0	.203		74	1873
Totals

Errors: Lou Piniella

2B: Chris Chambliss (22)

3B: Lou Piniella (2)

RBI: Reggie Jackson (75)

GDP: Willie Randolph (21)

SB: Willie Randolph (30)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron LeFlore	dh	31.085	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.297		131	770
2	Alan Trammell	ss	21.200	R	4	1	3	0		0	0	.273		126	284
3	Steve Kemp	lf	25.033	L	2	1	0	0		2	0	.320		129	439
4	John Wockenfuss	1b	30.194	R	2	0	2	3		0	0	.274		75	307
5	Jerry Morales	rf	30.203	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.214		118	1123
6	Lance Parrish	c	23.086	R	3	0	2	0		1	0	.268		128	225
7	Tom Brookens	2b	26.030	R	3	0	2	0		1	0	.270		46	46
8	Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	31.255	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.260		94	1651
9	Dave Stegman	cf	25.222	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.167		2	10
Totals

Errors: Alan Trammell

2B: John Wockenfuss (8)

RBI: John Wockenfuss 3 (43)

SF: John Wockenfuss (1)

HBP: John Wockenfuss (2)

GDP: Jerry Morales (14)

CS: Alan Trammell (11), Lance Parrish (6)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tommy John	L	L 18-8	8.0	11	3	3	4	3	0		2.98	1.24		33	483
Totals				0.0

HB: Tommy John (4)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tommy John (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Chris	L	W 3-1	7.1	4	1	1	1	7	0		4.05	1.38		10	10
2	Aurelio Lopez	R	SV 17	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0		2.32	1.20		53	86
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Chris (0-0-0), Aurelio Lopez (0-0-0)