The Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees, 4 to 3, on May 23, 1979.

1979 Detroit Tigers

Final

NYY

Yankees

23-19

3

DET

Tigers

16-20

4

1

1

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

2

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

0

2

9

0

1

R

3

4

H

11

8

E

0

1

Top 1st

NYY

DET

Yankees

Thurman Munson grounded out; Mickey Rivers scored.

1

0

Top 4th

NYY

DET

Yankees

Home run by Roy White; Chris Chambliss scored.

3

0

Bottom 6th

NYY

DET

Tigers

Sacrifice fly by Steve Kemp; Alan Trammell scored.

3

1

Bottom 8th

NYY

DET

Tigers

Single by Rusty Staub; Lou Whitaker scored.

3

2

Tigers

Single by Jason Thompson; Steve Kemp scored.

3

3

Bottom 9th

NYY

DET

Tigers

Steve Kemp hit by pitch; Mark Wagner scored.

3

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Willie Randolph 2B 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Thurman Munson C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Graig Nettles 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Jackson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Chris Chambliss 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Roy White DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4
Jay Johnstone LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Piniella PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Juan Beniquez PR,LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bucky Dent SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 36 3 11 3 1 2 1 1 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Beattie 7.2 7 3 3 4 4 0
Ken Clay (L) 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0
Jim Kaat 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.2 8 4 4 6 5 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Lou Whitaker 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Steve Kemp LF 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
Rusty Staub DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Corcoran PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Thompson 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Lance Parrish C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lynn Jones RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Phil Mankowski 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jerry Morales PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alan Trammell SS 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
John Wockenfuss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Wagner SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 30 4 8 4 0 6 5 0 0 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jack Morris 7.0 9 3 3 2 1 1
John Hiller (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 3 3 2 1 1

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

10

Greene

Riley Greene

RBI

29

Carpenter

Kerry Carpenter

AVG

.287

Vierling

Matt Vierling

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

7

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

90

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

ERA

1.92

Olson

Reese Olson

Team Rankings

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HR

52

21st

R

243

17th

SO

485

15th

ERA

3.81

10th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
38 19 .667
Royals Royals
35 24 .593 4.0
Twins Twins
32 25 .561 6.0
Tigers Tigers
28 29 .491 10.0
White Sox White Sox
15 43 .259 23.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sun
6/2
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Mon
6/3
DET DET
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Tue
6/4
DET DET
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Wed
6/5
DET DET
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM

Last Game

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BOS Red Sox

29-29

7

Final

3

DET Tigers

28-29

Fri 31 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
5/31
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
8-1
Fri
5/31
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
2-5
Thu
5/30
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
11-8
Thu
5/30
TEX TEX
@
MIA MIA
2-8
Thu
5/30
ARI ARI
@
NYM NYM
9-10

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
6/1
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
WSH WSH
@
CLE CLE
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM