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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1978-06-23 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 39022 · night, dry · 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 12–3. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 6th. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Chris Chambliss went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
W: Sparky Lyle L: Milt Wilcox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy White | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Chris Chambliss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Thomasson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Doyle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Mankowski | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Figueroa | 4.2 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
 Sparky Lyle | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry McCall | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Wilcox | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
 Bob Sykes | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Morris | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy White: S8
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-3
- Thurman Munson: 13.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Chris Chambliss: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gary Thomasson: W
- Jay Johnstone: 8
- Fred Stanley: K
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: 53/SH.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 8.2-3
- Jason Thompson: S9.3-H
- Steve Kemp: 7
Top 2
- Brian Doyle: 31
- Roy White: 3/G
- Graig Nettles: 23
Bot 2
- Milt May: 8
- Tim Corcoran: 31
- Phil Mankowski: S9
- Alan Trammell: S9.1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Chris Chambliss: 9
Bot 3
- Lou Whitaker: 63
- Rusty Staub: 4/P
- Jason Thompson: 9
Top 4
- Gary Thomasson: K
- Jay Johnstone: 3/G
- Fred Stanley: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Steve Kemp: S8
- Milt May: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tim Corcoran: D9
- Phil Mankowski: S8.2-H
- Alan Trammell: S8.1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 9
Top 5
- Brian Doyle: 9
- Roy White: 7
- Graig Nettles: 8
Bot 5
- Lou Whitaker: 8
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
- Jason Thompson: S4
- Steve Kemp: W.1-2
- Milt May: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Stanley: 5/P
Top 6
- Thurman Munson: E4.B-1
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: S7.2-3;1-2
- Paul Blair: D7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Lou Piniella: S8.2-H
- Fred Stanley: 8
- Brian Doyle: S9.1-2
- Roy White: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 6
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Alan Trammell: 4/P
- Ron LeFlore: 63
Top 7
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Paul Blair: W
- Lou Piniella: W.1-2
- Fred Stanley: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Brian Doyle: 3/G
Bot 7
- Lou Whitaker: 3/G
- Rusty Staub: S9
- Jason Thompson: 46(1)/FO
- Steve Kemp: W.1-2
- Milt May: 43
Top 8
- Roy White: 4/FL
- Graig Nettles: 4/FL
- Thurman Munson: K
Bot 8
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Alan Trammell: E5.1-2;B-1
- Ron LeFlore: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Paul Blair: 54(1)/FO
- Lou Piniella: E1.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Fred Stanley: 63
Bot 9
- Lou Whitaker: 63
- Rusty Staub: S8
- Jason Thompson: 8
- Steve Kemp: 43