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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
1979-09-15 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 30050 · 2:15
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–1. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 2nd. Ron Davis earned the win and Jim Kaat picked up the save. Graig Nettles went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Ron Davis L: Mike Chris SV: Jim Kaat
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Stegman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Putman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wagner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirk Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Gulden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Chris | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Jack Billingham | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Hood | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Davis | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Kaat | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: 63
- Tom Brookens: 53
- Jerry Morales: 53
Bot 1
- Willie Randolph: 6/L
- Juan Beniquez: K
- Lou Piniella: 43
Top 2
- John Wockenfuss: 9
- Lynn Jones: S1
- Dave Stegman: SB2#
- Dave Stegman: 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Ed Putman: 9
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: W
- George Scott: S9.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Graig Nettles: W.2-3;1-2
- Fred Stanley: 7/SF.3-H
- Brad Gulden: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Randolph: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Juan Beniquez: SB2
- Juan Beniquez: S7.3-H;2-H
- Lou Piniella: 13
Top 3
- Mark Wagner: W
- Ron LeFlore: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tom Brookens: 63
Bot 3
- Reggie Jackson: S9.BX2(96)
- George Scott: D8
- Chris Chambliss: 31.2-3
- Graig Nettles: D7.3-H
- Fred Stanley: 63
Top 4
- Jerry Morales: 43
- Jason Thompson: K
- Kirk Gibson: 31
Bot 4
- Brad Gulden: S7
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Juan Beniquez: 7
- Lou Piniella: S9.1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 4
Top 5
- Rick Peters: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Ed Putman: K
Bot 5
- George Scott: 7
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Graig Nettles: HR/9
- Fred Stanley: S7
- Brad Gulden: 53
Top 6
- Mark Wagner: S8
- Ron LeFlore: 9
- Lou Whitaker: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 6
- Willie Randolph: S8
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO
- Lou Piniella: S9.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 7
- Jerry Morales: 7
- Jason Thompson: 7
- Kirk Gibson: 43
Bot 7
- George Scott: 63
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Graig Nettles: W
- Fred Stanley: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Rick Peters: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
- Ed Putman: S9.1-2
- Mark Wagner: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Brad Gulden: S9
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Juan Beniquez: 7
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 5/L
Top 9
- Ron LeFlore: 9
- Lou Whitaker: K/C
- Jerry Morales: HR/9
- Jason Thompson: 1/G