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New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers

June 22, 1978 · 7:05 PM EDT

New York Yankees logoNYY100-634
Final
2Detroit Tigers logoDET86-76

W: Ron GuidryL: Dave RozemaS: Rich Gossage

Top performers

Game flow

DET100%50%100%NYY
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Biggest lead NYY by 3 · DET by 1 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • B1 +10% DETRon LeFlore hits a home run (6).NYY 0 · DET 1
  • T9 +33% NYYReggie Jackson hits a home run (12).NYY 1 · DET 1
  • T9 +19% NYYGraig Nettles singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Chris Chambliss to 3rd.NYY 1 · DET 1
  • T9 +22% NYYLou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Chris Chambliss scores. Graig Nettles to 3rd.NYY 2 · DET 1
  • T9 +9% NYYFred Stanley singles on a to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez. Graig Nettles scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Fielding error by first baseman Jason Thompson.NYY 3 · DET 1

Team stats

NYYDET
  • 9Hits6
  • 4Runs2
  • 1Home runs1
  • 1Walks3
  • 4Strikeouts9
  • 1Errors2
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  • .243Batting average.188
  • .263On-base %.257
  • .324Slugging.281
  • 2.00ERA2.00
  • 14Left on base16

1978 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1NYYankees10063.613—
2BORed Sox9964.6071.0
3MIBrewers9369.5746.5
4BAOrioles9071.5599.0
5DETigers8676.53113.5
6CLGuardians6990.43429.0
7TOBlue Jays59102.36640.0

Game info

Venue
Tiger Stadium