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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 30, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 30, 1978 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Baker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 33,894 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Right Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Gary Thomasson | Center Fielder |
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 30, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Gullett
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Gullett
Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Gullett
Staub takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Gullett
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Gullett
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Gullett
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Baker
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, 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, with Baker covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Baker
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Gullett
Parrish hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Gullett
Trammell hits a popup towards the mound. Gullett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Gullett
Whitaker 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
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Baker
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Baker
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Baker
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Piniella moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomasson vs. Baker
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Baker
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Baker
Heath hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnstone vs. Baker
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piniella scores. Jackson moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. Baker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Gullett
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Gullett
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Gullett
Staub 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
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Baker
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Baker
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Baker
Piniella bunts towards the mound. Baker juggles the ball. That's an error on Baker. Nettles moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Baker
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Crawford
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Crawford
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Heath reaches second base with a double. Thomasson scores. Garcia goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Crawford
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Crawford
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Crawford
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Gullett
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Gullett
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Gullett
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella throws the ball in to Garcia who tags Stanley, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Crawford
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Crawford
Piniella hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Crawford
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Crawford
Thomasson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Crawford
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Gullett
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Gullett
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garcia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Crawford
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Crawford
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Crawford
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Crawford
Nettles hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Gullett
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Gullett
Kemp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Gullett
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Gullett
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Gullett
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Crawford
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Crawford
There's a wild pitch. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Crawford
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Crawford
There's a wild pitch. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Crawford
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Crawford
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Crawford
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Gullett
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Gullett
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Gullett
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garcia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Crawford
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Crawford
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Crawford
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Crawford
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Crawford
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Gullett
Paul Blair now playing center field. Jim Spencer now playing first base. Brian Doyle now playing third base. Gary Thomasson now playing right fiel
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Gullett
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Gullett
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Gullett
Staub 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
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Crawford
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanley. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Crawford
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Crawford
Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Crawford
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Crawford
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Crawford
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
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Gullett
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Gullett
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Gullett
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Gullett
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Gullett
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1978 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 4 2 2 0 Johnstone J, rf 5 0 3 1
Kemp S, lf 4 0 2 0 Spencer J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Staub R, dh 3 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 5 0 0 0
Thompson J, 1b 3 0 2 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Doyle B, 3b 0 0 0 0
Stanley M, rf 4 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 3 3 0
Parrish L, c 4 0 2 0 Blair P, cf 0 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 3 3 1
Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Jackson R, dh 5 1 3 5
Thomasson G, cf-rf 4 1 2 1
Garcia D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Heath M, c 4 0 2 2
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32 2 10 1 41 10 17 10
Detroit 100 001 000 -- 2
New York 026 001 01x -- 10
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Baker S (L)* 2.0 6 6 5 2 1
Crawford J 6.0 11 4 4 2 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gullett D (W) 9.0 10 2 2 2 4
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Baker S
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 12
2B -- Heath M, Thompson J, Chambliss C, Piniella L
HR -- Jackson R
SH -- Piniella L
SF -- Thompson J
WP -- Crawford J 2
T -- 2:29
A -- 33894
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