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Yankees 8 @ Tigers 12
Tiger Stadium
May 20, 1980

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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 20, 1980 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 12 to 8.

Game Summary

DateMay 20, 1980 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 12 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 12
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJohn Hiller  
Losing PitcherTommy John  
SaveDave Rozema  
Game Winning RBIRichie Hebner 

Game Info

DateMay 20, 1980 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherTommy John  
Home Starting PitcherPat Underwood  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance31,194 
Time of Game2 hours 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Deegan
1B: Rich Garcia
2B: Mike Reilly
3B: Jerry Neudecker

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Ruppert Jones  Center Fielder 
Bob Watson  First Baseman 
Reggie Jackson  DH 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Bobby Brown  Right Fielder 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Dick Howser  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Kirk Gibson  Center Fielder 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Steve Kemp  DH 
Lance Parrish  Catcher 
John Wockenfuss  Left Fielder 
Richie Hebner  Third Baseman 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
Tom Brookens  Second Baseman 
Dave Stegman  Right Fielder 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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Yankees 8 @ Tigers 12
Tiger Stadium
May 20, 1980

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         Game of 5/20/1980 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        4  1  2  2   Gibson K, cf          4  0  1  0   
Jones R, cf           4  0  0  0   Trammell A, ss        5  0  2  2   
Watson B, 1b          3  1  1  1   Kemp S, dh            3  2  0  0   
Jackson R, dh         2  0  0  0   Parrish L, c          5  1  2  1   
Soderholm E, ph       1  1  0  0   Wockenfuss J, lf      1  2  1  1   
Spencer J, ph         1  0  0  0   Corcoran T, pr-lf     0  1  0  0   
Piniella L, lf        2  1  0  0   Hebner R, 3b          5  2  2  6   
Murcer B, ph-lf       0  0  0  0   Thompson J, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Brown B, rf           4  1  2  2   Brookens T, 2b        2  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         4  1  1  3   Whitaker L, ph-2b     2  2  2  1   
Dent B, ss            4  0  1  0   Stegman D, rf         2  0  0  0   
Cerone R, c           4  2  2  0   Summers C, ph-rf      2  1  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  8  9  8                        35 12 14 12

New York         030 200 300 --  8
Detroit          100 162 20x -- 12

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T (L)            4.2  7  7  7  6  2
Davis R               1.1  4  3  3  0  0
Gossage R             2.0  3  2  2  3  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Underwood P           4.0  6  5  5  4  2
Hiller J (W)          2.2  2  3  3  2  2
Rozema D (S)          2.1  1  0  0  1  0

DP -- New York 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 5, Detroit 10
2B -- Parrish L, Brookens T, Whitaker L
3B -- Cerone R
HR -- Nettles G, Randolph W, Wockenfuss J, Hebner R 2
SB -- Watson B
CS -- Randolph W
SH -- Gibson K
HBP -- by Davis R (Wockenfuss J)
WP -- John T, Rozema D
T -- 2:47
A -- 31194

    

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