Yankees @ Tigers
September 12, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 4 8 1
Tigers 7 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 4 8 1
Tigers 7 10 0

Bucky Dent Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .263
OBP .667 .304
At Bats 2 320
Hits 1 84
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 35

John Hiller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 12
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Tiger Stadium - September 12, 1978
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Out
John Hiller
Milt May
Jason Thompson
Lou Whitaker
Aurelio Rodriguez
Alan Trammell
Steve Kemp
Ron LeFlore
Tim Corcoran
Bucky Dent
Graig Nettles

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 8 1 5
Detroit Tigers 7 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Kip Young
Losing Pitcher Dick Tidrow
Save John Hiller
Game Winning RBI Steve Kemp
Attendance 14,162
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 White strikes out.
Top 9 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trammell scores. LeFlore moves to second.
Bottom 8 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Trammell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Trammell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Mike Heath now catching. Ron Davis now pitching. Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the mound. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Hiller now pitching. Chambliss strikes out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dent moves to second.
Top 8 Randolph hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dent is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Corcoran hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss catches it and steps on first to double up May.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. Kemp moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. LeFlore moves to second.
Bottom 6 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Corcoran is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rivers scores.
Top 6 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third.
Top 6 Rivers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Rivers reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kemp strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Whitaker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aurelio Rodriguez pinch hits for Phil Mankowski. Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Corcoran moves to third.
Bottom 4 Corcoran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Corcoran reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Jackson strikes out.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kemp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 LeFlore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Trammell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mankowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Corcoran 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 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson 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 1 May hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kemp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Bottom 1 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Whitaker strikes out.
Bottom 1 LeFlore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. LeFlore reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.