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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1976-05-11 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 12123 · 56°F, night, rain, soaked · 2:19
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 9th. Steve Grilli earned the win. Graig Nettles went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Steve Grilli L: Ed Figueroa SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Nick Bremigan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wockenfuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sutherland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Meyer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Otto Velez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Coggins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Roberts | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 John Hiller | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Grilli | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Figueroa | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Willie Horton: K
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: S8
- Roy White: 53/SH.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Top 2
- Rusty Staub: 6/FL
- Jason Thompson: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- John Wockenfuss: K
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: S8
- Otto Velez: W.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 7
- Willie Randolph: 13.2-3;1-2
- Fred Stanley: W
- Mickey Rivers: 31
Top 3
- Tom Veryzer: 63
- Gary Sutherland: 53
- Ron LeFlore: D9
- Alex Johnson: 8
Bot 3
- Roy White: 9
- Thurman Munson: 43
- Chris Chambliss: 153
Top 4
- Willie Horton: 7
- Rusty Staub: 7
- Jason Thompson: 6/P
Bot 4
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Otto Velez: 9
- Graig Nettles: 43
Top 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C
- John Wockenfuss: W
- Tom Veryzer: CS2(26)
- Tom Veryzer: 43
Bot 5
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Fred Stanley: 63
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
Top 6
- Gary Sutherland: 63
- Ron LeFlore: S7
- Alex Johnson: SB2
- Alex Johnson: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Willie Horton: 53
- Rusty Staub: 31
Bot 6
- Roy White: 63
- Thurman Munson: 9
- Chris Chambliss: E4
- Lou Piniella: 8
Top 7
- Jason Thompson: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
- John Wockenfuss: 63
Bot 7
- Otto Velez: K
- Graig Nettles: HR/9
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Fred Stanley: S8
- Mickey Rivers: 8
Top 8
- Tom Veryzer: 53
- Gary Sutherland: 63
- Ron LeFlore: E6.B-1
- Alex Johnson: HP.1-2
- Willie Horton: 6/P
Bot 8
- Roy White: W
- Thurman Munson: S8.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: S8.2-H;1-3
- Lou Piniella: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 8
- Graig Nettles: IW
- Willie Randolph: 63
Top 9
- Rusty Staub: D9
- Jason Thompson: 43.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9/SF.3-H
- Dan Meyer: S8
- Tom Veryzer: S6.1-2
- Gary Sutherland: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gary Sutherland: S8.3-H;2-H
- Ron LeFlore: K
Bot 9
- Rich Coggins: 8
- Mickey Rivers: 5/FL
- Roy White: 8
Notes & reviews
- 37 minute rain delay