Tigers @ Yankees
July 1, 1978

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Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	1
Yankees	0	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	2	1
Yankees	0	2	0

Lou Whitaker Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.299
OBP	.000	.344
At Bats	1	201
Hits	0	60
• Singles	0	52
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	10

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	2	0

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Yankee Stadium - July 1, 1978

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Single

Andy Messersmith

Thurman Munson

Chris Chambliss

Damaso Garcia

Graig Nettles

Fred Stanley

Lou Piniella

Gary Thomasson

Jay Johnstone

Lou Whitaker

Alan Trammell

Phil Mankowski

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mankowski scores. Trammell moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 LeFlore strikes out.

Top 2 Trammell takes first base on ball four. Mankowski moves to second.

Top 2 Mankowski takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 1 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Munson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. May settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on May.

Bottom 1 There goes Johnstone. The throw from May and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 May takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second.

Top 1 Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Thompson moves to third.

Top 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second.

Top 1 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Whitaker strikes out.

Top 1 There goes LeFlore. The throw from Munson and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.

Top 1 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.

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