Tigers @ Yankees
September 15, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 4 8 1
Yankees 3 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 4 8 1
Yankees 3 6 0

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 1 436
Hits 0 132
• Singles 0 99
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 67

Aurelio Lopez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 18
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Yankee Stadium - September 15, 1979
Out
Aurelio Lopez
Lance Parrish
Jason Thompson
Lou Whitaker
Aurelio Rodriguez
Alan Trammell
Lynn Jones
Dave Stegman
Jerry Morales
Lou Piniella
Bobby Murcer
Lenny Randle

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 4 8 1 5
New York Yankees 3 6 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jack Morris
Losing Pitcher Tommy John
Save Aurelio Lopez
Game Winning RBI Alan Trammell
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lenny Randle pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Randle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Narron strikes out.
Bottom 9 Lou Whitaker now playing second base. Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Randolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stegman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jason Thompson now playing first base. Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lou Piniella now playing left field. Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lou Piniella pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Peters bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Brookens moves to second.
Top 7 Willie Randolph now playing second base. Jerry Narron now catching. Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Roy White pinch hits for Brad Gulden. White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Willie Randolph pinch hits for Brian Doyle. Randolph takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pat Underwood now pitching. George Scott pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wockenfuss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stegman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gamble hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wockenfuss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gulden for the out.
Top 5 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore scores.
Top 5 LeFlore hits a line drive off the glove of Nettles, and into shallow left field. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores.
Top 5 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. Brookens moves to third.
Top 5 Brookens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Brookens reaches second base with a double. Stegman goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Stegman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Parrish strikes out.
Top 4 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second.
Top 4 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores.
Top 4 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to second.
Top 4 LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stegman hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Doyle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Brookens misplays the ball. That's an error on Brookens. Chambliss scores.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Stegman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stegman. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Parrish is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.