Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
75-63 2 Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
81-56 4 New York Yankees
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Decisions

Win Probability

DET NYY
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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub doubles (28) on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Milt May out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran out, first baseman Chris Chambliss to pitcher Dick Tidrow.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman Phil Mankowski to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski out to left fielder Roy White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy White doubles (11) on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jay Johnstone singles on a to third baseman Phil Mankowski. Roy White to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent grounds into a double play, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Roy White scores. Jay Johnstone out at 2nd. Bucky Dent out at 1st.

    Detroit Tigers
    0
    New York Yankees
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph grounds into a force out, third baseman Phil Mankowski to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Mickey Rivers out at 2nd. Willie Randolph to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson doubles (22) on a to left fielder Roy White. Rusty Staub to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp hits into a double play, center fielder Mickey Rivers to catcher Thurman Munson. Rusty Staub out at home.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella walks. Graig Nettles to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy White hits a home run (8). Graig Nettles scores. Lou Piniella scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    0
    New York Yankees
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jay Johnstone out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Milt May grounds out to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran out to right fielder Jay Johnstone.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski singles on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell grounds into a force out, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Willie Randolph. Phil Mankowski out at 2nd. Alan Trammell to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson singles on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone. Rusty Staub to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks. Rusty Staub to 3rd. Jason Thompson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Milt May grounds out to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss lines out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Graig Nettles out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski singles on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone. Tim Corcoran to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to right fielder Jay Johnstone.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore grounds into a double play, second baseman Willie Randolph to shortstop Bucky Dent to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Phil Mankowski out at 2nd. Ron LeFlore out at 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy White out, first baseman Jason Thompson to pitcher Kip Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Johnstone lines out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to right fielder Jay Johnstone.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out, catcher Thurman Munson to first baseman Chris Chambliss.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bucky Dent singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers lines out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Randolph walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Thurman Munson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chris Chambliss out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Milt May out to second baseman Willie Randolph.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski hits a home run (4). Tim Corcoran scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    New York Yankees
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to right fielder Jay Johnstone. Alan Trammell to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker lines into a double play, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Willie Randolph. Alan Trammell out at 3rd. Lou Whitaker out at 1st.

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Date
September 5, 1978 (Tue) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
16,891
Duration
2h 16m
Weather
Unknown / 77°F
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