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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1976-09-24 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10522 · 2:12

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 8–0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Grant Jackson earned the win. Graig Nettles went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	11
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Grant Jackson L: Jim Crawford SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Rivers	4	1	1	0	0	1
Roy White	3	0	0	0	2	1
Thurman Munson	3	0	1	1	0	0
Lou Piniella	5	1	1	0	0	0
Otto Velez	4	2	1	0	1	2
Graig Nettles	4	2	3	3	1	0
Willie Randolph	4	1	1	1	1	0
Fran Healy	5	0	1	2	0	1
Fred Stanley	3	0	1	1	1	0
Carlos May	2	1	1	0	0	1
Oscar Gamble	0	0	0	0	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Bruce Kimm	4	1	0	0
Ben Oglivie	4	0	0	1
Rusty Staub	3	0	0	0
Willie Horton	3	0	1	0
Mickey Stanley	4	1	0	1
Marv Lane	4	0	0	2
Chuck Scrivener	3	1	0	0
Phil Mankowski	3	1	0	1
Mark Wagner	2	1	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Grant Jackson	9.0	5	2	5

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Crawford	2.2	6	2	0
Dave Lemanczyk	5.1	3	4	4
Steve Grilli	1.0	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Rivers: 3/F
Roy White: 13
Thurman Munson: 63

Bot 1

Bruce Kimm: FLE2
Bruce Kimm: 7
Ben Oglivie: 53
Rusty Staub: 8

Top 2

Lou Piniella: 9
Otto Velez: D7
Graig Nettles: S7.2-3
Willie Randolph: SB2
Willie Randolph: W
Fran Healy: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Fred Stanley: S1.3-H;2-3
Mickey Rivers: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Willie Horton: 63
Mickey Stanley: K
Marv Lane: K

Top 3

Roy White: 3/F
Thurman Munson: 63
Lou Piniella: D9
Otto Velez: W
Graig Nettles: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Willie Randolph: E3
Fran Healy: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Chuck Scrivener: 9
Phil Mankowski: K
Mark Wagner: W
Bruce Kimm: 7

Top 4

Fran Healy: 3/F
Fred Stanley: 5/F
Mickey Rivers: S3
Roy White: W.1-2
Thurman Munson: S8.2-H;1-2
Lou Piniella: 9

Bot 4

Ben Oglivie: 3/F
Rusty Staub: 8
Willie Horton: W
Mickey Stanley: 8

Top 5

Otto Velez: 8
Graig Nettles: 43
Willie Randolph: 13

Bot 5

Marv Lane: 9
Chuck Scrivener: S4
Phil Mankowski: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Fran Healy: 53
Fred Stanley: 63
Mickey Rivers: K

Bot 6

Mark Wagner: S9
Bruce Kimm: S9.1-2
Ben Oglivie: 8
Rusty Staub: HP.2-3;1-2
Willie Horton: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Roy White: W
Carlos May: K
Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
Otto Velez: K

Bot 7

Mickey Stanley: S5
Marv Lane: K
Chuck Scrivener: 9
Phil Mankowski: S7.1-2
Mark Wagner: 43

Top 8

Graig Nettles: S9
Willie Randolph: 16(1)/FO
Fran Healy: 41.1-2
Fred Stanley: W
Oscar Gamble: W.2-3;1-2
Roy White: K

Bot 8

Bruce Kimm: 7
Ben Oglivie: K23
Rusty Staub: 9

Top 9

Carlos May: S7
Lou Piniella: 6/F
Otto Velez: K
Graig Nettles: WP.1-2
Graig Nettles: IW
Willie Randolph: S7.2-H;1-2
Fran Healy: K

Bot 9

Willie Horton: 7
Mickey Stanley: 63
Marv Lane: 8