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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 28, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on May 28, 1976 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Ruhle |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,909 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Terry Cooney |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Scrivener | Shortstop |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Jerry Manuel | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 28, 1976
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Ruhle
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ruhle
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Ruhle
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munson for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Figueroa
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Ruhle
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ruhle
May strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ruhle
Nettles hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scrivener vs. Figueroa
Scrivener hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Ruhle
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruhle covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ruhle
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Ruhle
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Figueroa
Kimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Figueroa
Manuel bunts towards short. Mason makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Mason. Manuel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Figueroa
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Ruhle
Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ruhle
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Ruhle
Munson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Ruhle
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Ruhle
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Crawford
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Crawford
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener misplays the ball. That's an error on Scrivener. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Crawford
Mason bunts towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mason for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Crawford
Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Rivers reaches second base with a double. Randolph scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Crawford
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Crawford
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Crawford
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Crawford
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scrivener vs. Figueroa
Scrivener hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Figueroa
Kimm strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Crawford
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Crawford
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Crawford
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel misplays the ball. That's an error on Manuel. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Crawford
Mason hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Crawford
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Figueroa
Manuel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Figueroa
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. LeFlore scores. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Martinez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Crawford
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Crawford
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Crawford
Munson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Crawford
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Munson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hiller
Nettles takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Hiller
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Hiller
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Martinez
Tom Veryzer pinch hits for Chuck Scrivener.
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Martinez
Kimm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Martinez
Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Jerry Manuel.
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Hiller
Tom Veryzer now playing shortstop. Gary Sutherland now playing second base. Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Hiller
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hiller
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hiller
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Martinez
Fred Stanley now playing shortstop.
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Martinez
Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Ben Oglivie.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Martinez
Staub hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Grilli
Mickey Stanley now playing right field. Steve Grilli now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Grilli
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Grilli
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Martinez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Martinez
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Martinez
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Martinez
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Randolph fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1976 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 5 2 2 2 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 0 0
White R, lf 4 2 2 1 Oglivie B, rf 2 1 0 0
Munson T, c 4 2 2 3 Stanley M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 5 2 3 2 Staub R, dh 4 1 0 0
May C, dh 4 0 1 1 Johnson A, lf 4 2 2 3
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Gamble O, rf 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 2 1
Randolph W, 2b 4 1 0 0 Scrivener C, ss 2 0 0 0
Mason J, ss 2 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ph-ss 2 0 0 0
Dempsey R, ph 1 0 0 0 Kimm B, c 3 0 1 0
Stanley F, ss 0 0 0 0 Manuel J, 2b 1 0 0 0
Sutherland G, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 11 9 32 5 5 4
New York 000 420 210 -- 9
Detroit 010 004 000 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E (W) 5.1 4 5 4 2 2
Martinez T (S) 3.2 1 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Ruhle V (L)* 3.0 3 4 4 2 3
Crawford J 3.1 5 4 2 1 3
Hiller J 1.2 2 1 1 1 1
Grilli S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 4th
E -- Mason J, Scrivener C 2, Manuel J, Randolph W
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 2
2B -- Johnson A, Rivers M, Chambliss C
HR -- Rivers M, Munson T, Chambliss C, Johnson A, White R
CS -- Munson T
SH -- Mason J
T -- 2:07
A -- 19909
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