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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1977-09-16 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 18016 · 2:27
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Don Gullett earned the win. Rusty Staub went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Don Gullett L: Fernando Arroyo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Vic Voltaggio · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Blair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Wockenfuss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Scrivener | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Gullett | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Arroyo | 7.2 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| Bruce Taylor | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy White: 43
- Willie Randolph: S5
- Thurman Munson: 13.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: WP.2-3
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Chris Chambliss: S7.3-H;1-2
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: S7
- Tito Fuentes: K
- Rusty Staub: HR/9.1-H
- Jason Thompson: 13
- Mickey Stanley: 5/L
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: K/C
- Paul Blair: 53
- Bucky Dent: 23
Bot 2
- John Wockenfuss: 5/FL
- Milt May: 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/FL
Top 3
- Roy White: K
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Thurman Munson: 63
Bot 3
- Chuck Scrivener: 53
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Tito Fuentes: 63
Top 4
- Reggie Jackson: S7
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 43.2-3
- Lou Piniella: 53
Bot 4
- Rusty Staub: S9
- Jason Thompson: 1/G.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- John Wockenfuss: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Milt May: 31
Top 5
- Paul Blair: K/C
- Bucky Dent: S8
- Roy White: S9.1-3
- Willie Randolph: W.1-2
- Thurman Munson: 5(B)54(2)/LDP
Bot 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Chuck Scrivener: K
- Ron LeFlore: 53
Top 6
- Reggie Jackson: 13
- Chris Chambliss: 5/FL
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Lou Piniella: D7.1-3
- Paul Blair: 63
Bot 6
- Tito Fuentes: S5
- Rusty Staub: 4
- Jason Thompson: 5/FL
- Mickey Stanley: W.1-2
- John Wockenfuss: 9
Top 7
- Bucky Dent: K
- Roy White: 8
- Willie Randolph: 53
Bot 7
- Milt May: 3/G
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S5
- Chuck Scrivener: 2/FL
- Ron LeFlore: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Thurman Munson: K
- Reggie Jackson: S8
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Graig Nettles: S8.1-3
- Lou Piniella: D7.3-H;1-H
- Paul Blair: HR/7.2-H
- Bucky Dent: 43
Bot 8
- Tito Fuentes: 6
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Jason Thompson: 13
Top 9
- Roy White: 43
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: 4
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Bot 9
- Mickey Stanley: K
- John Wockenfuss: K
- Milt May: S1
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D8.1-H(E8)(UR)
- Bob Adams: 63