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Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees

June 30, 1978 · 7:05 PM EDT

Detroit Tigers logoDET86-762
Final
10New York Yankees logoNYY100-63

W: Don GullettL: Steve Baker

Top performers

Game flow

NYY100%50%100%DET
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Biggest lead DET by 1 · NYY by 8 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • T1 +8% DETSteve Kemp singles on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone. Ron LeFlore to 3rd.DET 0 · NYY 0
  • B2 +8% NYYLou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Mickey Stanley. Chris Chambliss to 3rd.DET 1 · NYY 0
  • B2 +13% NYYReggie Jackson singles on a to right fielder Mickey Stanley. Chris Chambliss scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Reggie Jackson to 2nd.DET 1 · NYY 1
  • B2 +10% NYYJay Johnstone singles on a to pitcher Steve Baker. Lou Piniella scores. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. Damaso Garcia to 2nd.DET 1 · NYY 2
  • B3 +10% NYYReggie Jackson hits a grand slam (13). Graig Nettles scores. Chris Chambliss scores. Lou Piniella scores.DET 1 · NYY 6

Team stats

DETNYY
  • 10Hits17
  • 2Runs10
  • 0Home runs1
  • 2Walks4
  • 4Strikeouts6
  • 1Errors0
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  • .313Batting average.415
  • .353On-base %.467
  • .344Slugging.561
  • 10.13ERA2.00
  • 18Left on base28

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
Yankee Stadium I