Yankees 5, Tigers 6 Box Score, Sep 28, 1980

September 28, 1980 · 3:33 AM EDT

New York YankeesNYY · 103-59NYY103-595

Final

Detroit TigersDET · 84-78DET84-78

W: Aurelio LopezL: Mike Griffin

Top performers

BBBobby BrownCF2-5H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 2 RTop hitterLPLance ParrishC2-3H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 2 R
Winning pitcherALAurelio LopezP0.2IP0 ER · 1 K · W
MGMike GriffinP0.0IP1 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcher

Game flow

DET100%50%100%NYY

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Biggest lead NYY by 3 · DET by 1 · 1 lead change

Key plays

B6 +38% DETLance Parrish hits a home run (24). Rick Peters scores. John Wockenfuss scores.NYY 3 · DET 3
T7 +15% NYYBobby Murcer singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Bobby Brown scores. Willie Randolph to 2nd.NYY 4 · DET 3
B7 +14% NYYSteve Kemp flies out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.NYY 5 · DET 3
B8 +40% DETChamp Summers hits a home run (16). Lance Parrish scores.NYY 5 · DET 5
B10 +18% DETJohn Wockenfuss doubles (12) on a to right fielder Bobby Murcer.NYY 5 · DET 5

Team stats

NYY

DET

10Hits9
5Runs6
1Home runs2
5Walks6
5Strikeouts3
1Errors2

.263Batting average.250
.349On-base %.372
.368Slugging.444
6.00ERA4.50
25Left on base16

1980 AL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1NYYankees	103	59	.636	—
2BAOrioles	100	62	.617	3.0
3MIBrewers	86	76	.531	17.0
4BORed Sox	83	77	.519	19.0
5DETigers	84	78	.518	19.0
6CLGuardians	79	81	.494	23.0
7TOBlue Jays	67	95	.414	36.0

Game info

Venue: Tiger Stadium

Yankees

Batting


WRWillie Randolph2B	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
BMBobby MurcerRF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
BWBob Watson1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
OGOscar GambleLF	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
JSJim SpencerDH	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
ESEric Soderholm3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
RCRick CeroneC	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
BDBucky DentSS	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
BBBobby BrownCF	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
LPLou PiniellaPH	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
JLJoe LefebvreLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
DWDennis WerthPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RJReggie JacksonPH	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
ARAurelio Rodriguez3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	10	5	1	5	5

2B: Gamble

HR: Brown

RBI: Murcer, Gamble, Soderholm, Brown, Piniella

LOB: 25

Pitching


DBDoug Bird	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	3
MGMike GriffinL	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	7
RGRich Gossage	2.2	3	2	2	0	1	18
RDRon Davis	1.0	2	3	1	1	1	11
TUTom Underwood	5.0	1	0	2	2	0	28
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	2	67

Tigers

Batting


RPRick PetersCF	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
ATAlan TrammellSS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
SKSteve KempLF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
JWJohn Wockenfuss1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
LPLance ParrishC	3	2	2	3	1	1	0
ACAl CowensRF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
TBTom Brookens3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
JLJim LentineDH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
LWLou Whitaker2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
LJLynn JonesPR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
CSChamp SummersRF	1	1	1	2	1	1	0
RHRichie HebnerPH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	9	6	2	6	3

2B: Wockenfuss

HR: Parrish, Summers

RBI: Parrish 3, Brookens, Summers 2

CS: Brookens

LOB: 16

Pitching


ALAurelio LopezW	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	4
DPDan Petry	6.0	7	5	3	3	1	45
DRDave Rozema	3.1	3	0	1	1	0	17
PUPat Underwood	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	4
Totals	10.0	10	5	5	5	1	70

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1980 AL East Standings

Game info

Yankees

Batting

Pitching

Tigers

Batting

Pitching

1 · NYY 0–0 DET · Tied 0–0

Tigers outlast Yankees 6-5 as Parrish goes 2-for-3

Players mentioned

New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1980 AL East Standings

Game info

Yankees

Batting

Pitching

Tigers

Batting

Pitching

1 · NYY 0–0 DET · Tied 0–0

Tigers outlast Yankees 6-5 as Parrish goes 2-for-3

Players mentioned