Two-run homers by Mickey Stanley and Tito Fuentes carried the Tigers to a 5-2 victory over the Yankees, who absorbed their fifth straight defeat. Dave Rozema, who started on the mound for the Tigers, developed a sore shoulder and gave it up to Jim Crawford in the third inning. Detroit Tigers 5, New York Yankees 2Game Played on Tuesday, June 21, 1977 (Night game) at Tiger StadiumYankees 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 1 Tigers 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 x - 5 9 2 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rivers cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .312 LeFlore cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Randolph 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .285 Fuentes 2b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .304 Munson c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .303 Staub dh 4 1 1 0 0 1 .223 Chambliss 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .292 Kemp lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .258 Jackson rf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .284 Thompson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .258 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .213 Stanley rf 4 1 1 2 0 1 .247 White lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .276 May c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .262 May dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 .266 Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .221 Johnson ph,dh 2 0 1 0 0 1 .289 Veryzer ss 3 1 2 0 0 1 .185 Dent ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .261 Rozema p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Piniella ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .319 Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanley ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Guidry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 2 8 2 0 10 Totals 34 5 9 5 0 6 Time of Game: 2:07 Attendance: 19,272 Left on Base: Yankees 6, Tigers 5 DP: Yankees 0, Tigers 2 Errors: Stanley, Veryzer 2 Doubles: Munson (10), White (10), Chambliss (14), Jackson (19), Rodriguez (1), Veryzer (5) Triples: Kemp (3) Home Runs: Stanley (6), Fuentes (2) GIDP: Nettles (4), Piniella (2) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Guidry L(5-3) 8 9 5 5 0 6 2 34 2.85 Totals 8 9 5 5 0 6 2 34 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rozema 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 2.83 Crawford W(1-1) 7 7 2 2 0 8 0 28 3.89 Totals 9 8 2 2 0 10 0 35 Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Ted Hendry, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Art Frantz YANKEES 1ST: Rivers flied out to left; Randolph grounded out (third to first); Munson reached on an error by Veryzer [Munson to first]; Chambliss struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore flied out to right; Fuentes singled to center; Staub popped to shortstop; Kemp struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0. YANKEES 2ND: Jackson singled to right; Nettles grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Jackson out at second]; White struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Thompson flied out to center; Stanley flied out to center; May was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0. YANKEES 3RD: CRAWFORD REPLACED ROZEMA (PITCHING); May singled to second; Dent singled to left [May to second]; Rivers was called out on strikes; Randolph was called out on strikes; Munson doubled to left [May scored, Dent to third]; Chambliss struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Rodriguez doubled to center; Veryzer struck out; LeFlore grounded out (second to first); Fuentes grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 0. YANKEES 4TH: Jackson was called out on strikes; Nettles struck out; White doubled to left; May grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 4TH: Staub singled to right; Kemp tripled to center [Staub scored]; Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); Stanley homered [Kemp scored]; May flied out to center; Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 3. YANKEES 5TH: Dent flied out to right; Rivers struck out; Randolph grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 3. TIGERS 5TH: Veryzer doubled to left; LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); Fuentes homered [Veryzer scored]; Staub struck out; Kemp popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. YANKEES 6TH: Munson grounded out (shortstop to first); Chambliss grounded out (second to first); Jackson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. TIGERS 6TH: Thompson struck out; Stanley lined to right; May grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. YANKEES 7TH: Nettles popped to catcher in foul territory; White reached on an error by Veryzer [White to first]; JOHNSON BATTED FOR MAY; Johnson singled to left [White to second]; PINIELLA BATTED FOR DENT; Piniella grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Johnson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. TIGERS 7TH: JOHNSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); STANLEY REPLACED PINIELLA (PLAYING SS); Rodriguez flied out to right; Veryzer singled to center; LeFlore reached on an error by Stanley [Veryzer to second, LeFlore to first]; Fuentes popped to first; Staub lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. YANKEES 8TH: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Randolph was called out on strikes; Munson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. TIGERS 8TH: Kemp lined to right; Thompson singled to left; Stanley struck out; May flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 5. YANKEES 9TH: Chambliss doubled to left; Jackson doubled to center [Chambliss scored]; Nettles flied out to center; White grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 5. |
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