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Yankees 7 @ Tigers 5
Tiger Stadium
May 17, 1983

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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 17, 1983 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1983 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherRich Gossage  
Losing PitcherAurelio Lopez  
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Game Winning RBISteve Kemp 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1983 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJay Howell  
Home Starting PitcherJack Morris  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance16,256 
Time of Game3 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Derryl Cousins
1B: Don Denkinger
2B: Drew Coble
3B: John Shulock

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Ken Griffey  First Baseman 
Dave Winfield  Left Fielder 
Steve Kemp  Right Fielder 
Oscar Gamble  DH 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Jerry Mumphrey  Center Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Kirk Gibson  DH 
Lance Parrish  Catcher 
Larry Herndon  Left Fielder 
Glenn Wilson  Right Fielder 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Rick Leach  First Baseman 
Howard Johnson  Third Baseman 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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Yankees 7 @ Tigers 5
Tiger Stadium
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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/17/1983 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        5  1  1  2   Whitaker L, 2b        4  1  0  0   
Griffey K, 1b         6  1  1  0   Trammell A, ss        5  1  1  0   
Winfield D, lf        5  3  4  3   Gibson K, dh          5  0  0  0   
Kemp S, rf            5  1  3  2   Parrish L, c          5  0  0  1   
Gamble O, dh          2  0  1  0   Herndon L, lf         4  1  1  1   
Baylor D, ph          3  0  0  0   Wilson G, rf          4  1  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         5  0  0  0   Lemon C, cf           2  1  1  0   
Mumphrey J, cf        2  1  0  0   Leach R, 1b           5  0  3  3   
Smalley R, ss         5  0  0  0   Johnson H, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Cerone R, c           5  0  0  0   Brookens T, ph-3b     2  0  0  0   
                                   Grubb J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Gonzalez J, 3b        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  7 10  7                        39  5  7  5

New York         120 020 000 02 --  7
Detroit          000 003 200 00 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Howell J              5.2  1  1  1  3  4
Frazier G*            0.0  3  2  2  0  0
May R                 0.2  1  2  2  1  1
Gossage R (W)         4.2  2  0  0  3  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J              5.0  6  5  5  2  1
Bailey H              2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Lopez A (L)           4.0  3  2  2  2  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Griffey K, Lopez A
LOB -- New York 10, Detroit 11
2B -- Griffey K, Gamble O, Leach R, Herndon L
HR -- Winfield D 2, Randolph W, Kemp S
SB -- Trammell A
SH -- Gibson K, Mumphrey J
SF -- Parrish L
HBP -- by Howell J (Lemon C), by Morris J (Randolph W)
T -- 3:38
A -- 16256

    

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