Tigers @ Yankees
May 16, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 9 0
Yankees 6 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 9 0
Yankees 6 6 0

Aurelio Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .243
OBP .333 .263
At Bats 3 74
Hits 1 18
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 7

Ron Guidry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 2
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Yankee Stadium - May 16, 1979
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Out
Ron Guidry
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Lou Piniella
Juan Beniquez
Reggie Jackson
Aurelio Rodriguez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 9 0 5
New York Yankees 6 6 0 1
Winning Pitcher Ron Guidry
Losing Pitcher Mark Fidrych
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Graig Nettles
Attendance 43,843
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Wockenfuss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kemp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Juan Beniquez now playing center field. Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dent hits a popup towards the mound. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 John Hiller now pitching. Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Parrish strikes out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wockenfuss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.
Top 6 Wockenfuss strikes out.
Top 6 Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Randolph is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Wagner takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 5 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parrish moves to second.
Top 5 Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wockenfuss strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Spencer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kemp strikes out.
Top 4 Staub strikes out.
Top 4 Morales strikes out.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Guidry fires to first and has LeFlore trapped. There's the throw to Dent who tags LeFlore for the out.
Top 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Whitaker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Parrish strikes out.
Top 2 Wockenfuss is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Kemp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Jackson. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Munson strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Randolph. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morales is called out on strikes.
Top 1 LeFlore strikes out.