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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1978-09-12 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 14162 · night · 2:18
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 7–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Kip Young earned the win and John Hiller picked up the save. Reggie Jackson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| DET | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
W: Kip Young L: Dick Tidrow SV: John Hiller
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Vic Voltaggio · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Mankowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Tidrow | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul Lindblad | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Ron Davis | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sparky Lyle | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kip Young | 7.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Rivers: 63
- Willie Randolph: 4
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: D7
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jason Thompson: 8.2-3
- Steve Kemp: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Milt May: 7
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Graig Nettles: W
- Lou Piniella: S7.1-2
- Roy White: 7
Bot 2
- Tim Corcoran: 43
- Phil Mankowski: 4
- Alan Trammell: K
Top 3
- Bucky Dent: S9
- Mickey Rivers: 2/FL
- Willie Randolph: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ron LeFlore: HR/9
- Lou Whitaker: 63
- Rusty Staub: HR/9
- Jason Thompson: 5/FL
- Steve Kemp: 2/FL
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Chris Chambliss: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Milt May: 13
- Tim Corcoran: D7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8.2-3
- Alan Trammell: W
- Ron LeFlore: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Graig Nettles: 53
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Roy White: W
- Bucky Dent: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Rusty Staub: WP.1-2#
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Jason Thompson: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Steve Kemp: K
- Milt May: 13
Top 6
- Mickey Rivers: D8
- Willie Randolph: S7.2-3
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Reggie Jackson: S9
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Bot 6
- Tim Corcoran: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7
- Alan Trammell: 4
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: W.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 9
Top 7
- Graig Nettles: 4/FL
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Roy White: 53
Bot 7
- Jason Thompson: K/C
- Steve Kemp: S9
- Milt May: E4.1-3
- Tim Corcoran: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Bucky Dent: HP
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Willie Randolph: 6
- Thurman Munson: S8.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Chris Chambliss: K
Bot 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 1/L
- Alan Trammell: T9
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: S6.3-H;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 9.2-3
- Jason Thompson: 7
Top 9
- Graig Nettles: W
- Lou Piniella: 7
- Roy White: K
- Bucky Dent: 53