Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Baker
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Baker
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Baker
  
  Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Baker
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Gullett
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Gullett
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Gullett
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Gullett
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Baker
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Piniella for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Baker
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Baker
  
  Thomasson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Gullett
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gullett
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Gullett
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Gullett
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Gullett
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gullett, and towards Garcia, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Baker
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Baker
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Baker
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Baker
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Baker
  
  Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Baker
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Gullett
  
  LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Gullett
  
  Kemp strikes out. There goes LeFlore. The throw from Munson to Stanley, and LeFlore is out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Gullett
  
  Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Gullett
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rodriguez vs. Gullett
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Baker
  
  Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Baker
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Baker
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gullett
  
  Stanley strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Gullett
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Gullett
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Baker
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Baker
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Baker
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Baker
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garcia tags and scores. White tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Baker
  
  Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Baker
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Munson moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Piniella vs. Baker
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Gullett
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeFlore vs. Gullett
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kemp vs. Gullett
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Staub vs. Gullett
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Gullett
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Gullett
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Baker
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Baker
  
  Thomasson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Thomasson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanley vs. Hiller
  
  John Hiller now pitching.
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Hiller
  
  Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gullett
  
  Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Gullett
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Gullett
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Gullett
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hiller
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Hiller
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Hiller
  
  Munson hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Hiller
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Gullett
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Gullett
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Gullett
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Hiller
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Hiller
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Hiller
  
  Paul Blair pinch hits for Gary Thomasson.
  
  Blair hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Gullett
  
  Paul Blair now playing center field.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Gullett
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gossage
  
  Rich Gossage now pitching.
  
  Stanley strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Hiller
  
  Stanley strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Hiller
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hiller
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Hiller
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Hiller
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia scores. White moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chambliss vs. Hiller
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Gossage
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Gossage
  
  Tim Corcoran pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
  
  Corcoran strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Gossage
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Gossage
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/25/1978 -- New York at Detroit (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
White R, lf           5  1  2  0   LeFlore R, cf         4  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         2  0  0  1   Kemp S, lf            4  0  0  0   
Munson T, c           4  0  3  2   Staub R, dh           4  0  2  1   
Chambliss C, dh       5  0  1  1   Thompson J, 1b        4  0  2  0   
Piniella L, rf        3  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Spencer J, 1b         4  0  0  0   Stanley M, rf         3  1  1  0   
Thomasson G, cf       3  0  1  0   Parrish L, c          4  0  1  1   
Blair P, ph-cf        1  0  0  0   Trammell A, ss        3  0  0  0   
Stanley F, ss         4  0  1  0   Corcoran T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Garcia D, 2b          4  3  2  0   Whitaker L, 2b        4  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  4                        35  2  9  2

New York         001 020 001 --  4
Detroit          010 010 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gullett D (W)         7.2  8  2  2  2  5
Gossage R (S)         1.1  1  0  0  0  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baker S (L)           5.1  7  3  3  3  2
Hiller J              3.2  3  1  1  1  2

DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 9, Detroit 8
2B -- Stanley M, Whitaker L, Thomasson G
CS -- LeFlore R
SF -- Nettles G
T -- 2:35
A -- 34014

    

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