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Detroit Tigers 5 New York Yankees 4

September 4,1978

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (75-62)

Home Team

New York Yankees (80-56)

Game Date

September 4,1978

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Yankee Stadium I

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

46,896

Time of Game

2:31

Umpires

[HP]: Ted Hendry [1B]: Greg Kosc [2B]: Jerry Neudecker [3B]: George Maloney

Detroit Tigers 5 New York Yankees 4

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2nd inning: **Debut game for Dave Stegman**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	75-62		1	1	0		0	2	0		0	1	0			5	9	2		5	6	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
New York Yankees	NYA	80-56		0	3	0		0	1	0		0	0	0			4	9	2		2	2	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron LeFlore	cf	30.080	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.295		133	617
2	Steve Dillard	2b	27.208	R	5	1	0	0		0	0	.234		48	172
3	Rusty Staub	dh	34.156	L	5	0	0	0		0	0	.285		137	2268
4	Jason Thompson	1b	24.060	L	4	1	3	2		0	0	.292		129	410
5	Steve Kemp	lf	24.028	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.279		134	285
6	Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	30.250	R	4	1	2	1		0	1	.254		114	1537
7	Dave Stegman	rf	24.217	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.500		1	1
	Tim Corcoran	ph-rf	25.169	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.271		96	151
	John Wockenfuss	ph-rf	29.189	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.277		60	221
8	Milt May	c	28.034	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.266		86	656
9	Mark Wagner	ss	24.184	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.239		36	97
Totals

Errors: Steve Dillard, Milt May

2B: Dave Stegman (1), John Wockenfuss (4)

3B: Jason Thompson (2)

HR: Aurelio Rodriguez (7)

RBI: Jason Thompson 2 (85), Aurelio Rodriguez (37)

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	29.309	L	5	0	0	0		0	0	.262		114	846
2	Willie Randolph	2b	24.060	R	3	1	1	0		2	0	.265		110	412
3	Thurman Munson	c	31.089	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.291		129	1301
4	Chris Chambliss	1b	29.252	L	5	1	3	0		0	0	.291		135	1112
5	Graig Nettles	3b	34.015	L	4	1	3	1		0	0	.276		132	1506
6	Lou Piniella	dh	35.007	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.310		105	1231
7	Roy White	lf	34.251	B	3	0	0	0		0	0	.243		78	1775
	Jay Johnstone	lf	32.288	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.211		65	1200
8	Gary Thomasson	rf	27.037	L	2	1	0	0		1	2	.228		88	692
	Cliff Johnson	ph	31.044	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.186		66	498
9	Bucky Dent	ss	26.283	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.254		96	763
Totals

Errors: Willie Randolph, Gary Thomasson

2B: Chris Chambliss (23)

RBI: Graig Nettles (76)

SB: Willie Randolph (27)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Morris	R		4.2	5	2	2	3	3	0		4.17	1.40		24	31
2	Steve Baker	R		2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0		4.12	1.61		11	11
3	John Hiller	L	W 7-4	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0		2.57	1.08		39	479
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Morris (0-0-0), Steve Baker (0-0-0), John Hiller (0-0-0)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Paul Lindblad	L		3.0	6	2	2	0	2	1		4.22	1.47		22	652
2	Ken Clay	R		4.0	2	1	1	2	2	0		4.67	1.57		25	46
3	Sparky Lyle	L	L 9-3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.27	1.28		53	674
Totals				0.0

WP: Ken Clay (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Paul Lindblad (0-0-0), Ken Clay (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0)