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BAL  1
CHW  0

KCR  2
@BOS  1

NYY  6
@DET  4

MIL  7
TOR  6

MIN 16
OAK  5

SEA  2
CAL  1

TEX  3
CLE  2

(14)
CHC  5
ATL  3

LAD 13
@MON  3

NYM  2
SDP  1

SFG  8
@PHI  1

PIT  2
CIN  1

STL  9
HOU  5

Standings at end of play this day

Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 17,525

Wednesday, May 18, 1983, 7:37PM
Time of Game: 2:45
Yankees
6
18-17
Won 3
5th, 4 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         5  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    6 10  0
Tigers          0  0  0   0  1  1   0  0  2    4 10  0
W: D Righetti (6-1), L: D Rucker (1-1), S: S Rawley (1)
Tigers
4
14-19
Lost 3
7th, 7 GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Randolph 2B                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .255  .646    0    2   4   
  B Campaneris 2B             1   0   0   0    0   0  .353  .892    0    0   1   
K Griffey 1B                  5   1   2   0    0   0  .328  .839    0   13   0   
D Winfield LF                 3   1   0   0    1   1  .277  .913    0    0   0   
D Baylor DH                   4   1   2   1    0   1  .284  .835    0    0   0   
S Kemp RF                     3   1   1   1    0   0  .256  .788    0    5   0   HBP,GDP
J Mumphrey CF                 3   1   1   2    0   2  .245  .688    0    0   0   HR,SF
R Cerone C                    4   0   1   1    0   0  .186  .501    0    6   0   
G Nettles 3B                  3   0   0   0    1   0  .230  .669    0    0   2   
A Robertson SS                4   0   1   0    0   3  .258  .642    0    1   5   

D Righetti P                                                             0   2
  D Murray P                                                             0   0
  S Rawley P                                                             0   0
Totals                       34   6  10   5    2   7                    27  14
BATTING
HR: J Mumphrey (2, off D Rozema; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: J Mumphrey (2, off D Rozema).
HBP: S Kemp (2, by D Rucker).
TB: J Mumphrey 4; D Baylor 2; W Randolph 2; K Griffey 2; A Robertson; S Kemp; R Cerone.
GIDP: S Kemp (5).
RBI: J Mumphrey 2 (10); D Baylor (14); R Cerone (7); S Kemp (22).
2-out RBI: J Mumphrey.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Righetti-W Randolph-K Griffey.
BASERUNNING
PO: K Griffey (1st base by J Berenguer).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Whitaker 2B                 4   0   2   0    1   1  .268  .682    0    2   3   2B
A Trammell SS                 5   0   0   0    0   0  .252  .682    0    2   2   
L Herndon LF                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .274  .776    0    4   0   
L Parrish C                   4   1   2   0    0   1  .285  .758    0    7   0   2B
G Wilson RF                   4   1   3   0    0   0  .310  .878    0    1   0   
J Wockenfuss DH               4   0   1   1    0   1  .259  .626    0    0   0   
C Lemon CF                    3   1   0   0    1   1  .238  .694    0    1   0   GDP
E Cabell 1B                   3   0   0   0    0   0  .294  .674    0    9   2   
  R Leach PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .294  .733    0    0   0   
T Brookens 3B                 3   1   1   1    0   0  .247  .718    0    0   1   HR
  H Johnson PH                1   0   1   2    0   0  .182  .565    0    0   0   

D Rucker P                                                               0   0
  D Rozema P                                                             1   0
  J Berenguer P                                                          0   1
Totals                       36   4  10   4    2   5                    27   9
BATTING
2B: L Parrish (8, off D Righetti); L Whitaker (7, off D Righetti).
HR: T Brookens (2, off D Righetti; 5th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: T Brookens 4; G Wilson 3; L Parrish 3; L Whitaker 3; H Johnson; J Wockenfuss.
GIDP: C Lemon (4).
RBI: H Johnson 2 (4); T Brookens (8); J Wockenfuss (9).
2-out RBI: H Johnson 2.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 1. E Cabell-A Trammell-E Cabell.

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Righetti, W (6-1)            8.1   9   4   4    1   4   1   3.71   34     -       ·  ·     13· 6· 1· 9     52    -     0.58   0.13
D Murray, H (1)                0.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   6.23    2     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 1          2-2    0.86  -0.00
S Rawley, S (1)                0.1   0   0   0    1   0   0   3.63    2     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          1-0    2.68   0.04
Totals                         9    10   4   4    2   5   1          38     -       ·  ·     13· 7· 1·10          3-2 
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Rucker, L (1-1)              0     3   5   5    1   0   0  16.43    5     -       ·  ·      0· 0· 0· 3     23    -     1.54  -0.31
D Rozema                       4     4   1   1    1   2   1   1.72   16     -       ·  ·      6· 3· 0· 4          3-3    0.42  -0.06
J Berenguer                    5     3   0   0    0   5   0   3.78   17     -       ·  ·      2· 5· 2· 3          0-0    0.17   0.04
Totals                         9    10   6   6    2   7   1          38     -       ·  ·      8· 8· 2·10          3-3 
D Rucker faced 5 batters in the 1st inning.
Balks: D Rozema (1).
WP: D Murray (1).
IBB: None.
PO: J Berenguer (1; K Griffey, 1st base).
HBP: D Rucker (1; S Kemp).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Drew Coble, 2B - John Shulock, 3B - Derryl Cousins.
Time of Game: 2:45.
Attendance: 17,525.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Detroit Tigers                       
1. W Randolph           2B    1. L Whitaker           2B 
2. K Griffey            1B    2. A Trammell           SS 
3. D Winfield           LF    3. L Herndon            LF 
4. D Baylor             DH    4. L Parrish            C  
5. S Kemp               RF    5. G Wilson             RF 
6. J Mumphrey           CF    6. J Wockenfuss         DH 
7. R Cerone             C     7. C Lemon              CF 
8. G Nettles            3B    8. E Cabell             1B 
9. A Robertson          SS    9. T Brookens           3B 

   D Righetti           P        D Rucker             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   2  6-4  12-       9% 100% A Trammell      S Rawley        Flyball: RF
   t 1   0  0-0  123       8%  74% D Baylor        D Rucker        Single to RF; Randolph Scores; Griffey to 3B; Winfield to 2B
   t 1   0  0-0  12-       7%  66% D Winfield      D Rucker        Walk; Randolph to 3B; Griffey to 2B
   b 6   1  6-2  12-       7%  95% C Lemon         D Righetti      Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B
   t 1   0  0-1  123       7%  81% S Kemp          D Rucker        Hit By Pitch; Griffey Scores; Winfield to 3B; Baylor to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Dave Rucker facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  W Randolph      Single to LF
          1--      59%  K Griffey       Single to LF; Randolph to 2B
          12-      66%  D Winfield      Walk; Randolph to 3B; Griffey to 2B
   R      123      74%  D Baylor        Single to RF; Randolph Scores; Griffey to 3B; Winfield to 2B
   R      123      81%  S Kemp          Hit By Pitch; Griffey Scores; Winfield to 3B; Baylor to 2B
                  Dave Rozema replaces Dave Rucker pitching
   R      123      85%  J Mumphrey      Balk; Winfield Scores; Baylor to 3B; Kemp to 2B
   RO     -23      86%  " "             Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Baylor Scores; Kemp to 3B
   RO     --3      87%  R Cerone        Groundout: 2B-1B; Kemp Scores
   O      ---      87%  G Nettles       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-5, Dave Righetti facing 1-2-3
          ---      83%  L Whitaker      Double to LF
   O      -2-      86%  A Trammell      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-      88%  L Herndon       Flyball: RF; Whitaker to 3B
   O      --3      90%  L Parrish       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Tigers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 5-0, Dave Rozema facing 9-1-2
          ---      91%  A Robertson     Single to LF
   O      1--      90%  W Randolph      Groundout: 2B-1B; Robertson to 2B
   O      -2-      89%  K Griffey       Flyball: SS
   O      -2-      88%  D Winfield      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-5, Dave Righetti facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      90%  G Wilson        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      91%  J Wockenfuss    Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      91%  C Lemon         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Tigers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 5-0, Dave Rozema facing 4-5-6
          ---      92%  D Baylor        Single to LF
   OO     1--      90%  S Kemp          Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
   R      ---      94%  J Mumphrey      Home Run
   O      ---      93%  R Cerone        Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-6, Dave Righetti facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      94%  E Cabell        Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      95%  T Brookens      Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      95%  L Whitaker      Single to LF
   O      1--      96%  A Trammell      Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 0.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-0, Dave Rozema facing 8-9-1
          ---      96%  G Nettles       Walk
   O      1--      96%  A Robertson     Strikeout
          1--      96%  W Randolph      Single; Nettles to 2B
   O      12-      96%  K Griffey       Groundout: 1B-P; Nettles to 3B; Randolph to 2B
   O      -23      95%  D Winfield      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-6, Dave Righetti facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      96%  L Herndon       Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      95%  L Parrish       Single to LF
          1--      93%  G Wilson        Single to LF; Parrish to 2B
   O      12-      95%  J Wockenfuss    Foul Flyball: C
   O      12-      97%  C Lemon         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 0.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-0, Juan Berenguer facing 4-5-6
                  Juan Berenguer replaces Dave Rozema pitching
   O      ---      96%  D Baylor        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      96%  S Kemp          Flyball: LF
   O      ---      96%  J Mumphrey      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-6, Dave Righetti facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      97%  E Cabell        Groundout: SS-1B
   R      ---      94%  T Brookens      Home Run
   O      ---      95%  L Whitaker      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      96%  A Trammell      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 1.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-1, Juan Berenguer facing 7-8-9
          ---      96%  R Cerone        Single to LF
   O      1--      96%  G Nettles       Flyball: LF
   O      1--      95%  A Robertson     Strikeout
   O      1--      95%  W Randolph      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-6, Dave Righetti facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      96%  L Herndon       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      94%  L Parrish       Double to RF
          -2-      91%  G Wilson        Single to LF; Parrish to 3B
   R      1-3      87%  J Wockenfuss    Single to CF; Parrish Scores; Wilson to 2B
   OO     12-      95%  C Lemon         Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-2, Juan Berenguer facing 2-3-4
          ---      95%  K Griffey       Single
   O      1--      94%  D Winfield      Griffey Picked off 1B (P-1B)
   O      ---      94%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      93%  D Baylor        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Dave Righetti facing 8-9-1
                  Bert Campaneris replaces Willie Randolph playing 2B batting 1st
   O      ---      95%  E Cabell        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      96%  T Brookens      Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      97%  L Whitaker      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-2, Juan Berenguer facing 5-6-7
          ---      97%  S Kemp          Single to RF
   O      1--      97%  J Mumphrey      Strikeout Looking
   O      1--      96%  R Cerone        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      1--      96%  G Nettles       Lineout: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Dave Righetti facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      97%  A Trammell      Lineout: RF
   O      ---      98%  L Herndon       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      99%  L Parrish       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 6-2, Juan Berenguer facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      98%  A Robertson     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      98%  B Campaneris    Lineout: 2B
   O      ---      98%  K Griffey       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Dave Righetti facing 5-6-7
          ---      96%  G Wilson        Single to RF
   O      1--      98%  J Wockenfuss    Strikeout Looking
          1--      96%  C Lemon         Walk; Wilson to 2B
                  Dale Murray replaces Dave Righetti pitching; Rick Leach pinch hits for Enos Cabell batting 8th
   O      12-      99%  R Leach         Strikeout
                  Howard Johnson pinch hits for Tom Brookens batting 9th
          12-      98%  H Johnson       Wild Pitch; Wilson to 3B; Lemon to 2B
   RR     -23      96%  " "             Single to RF; Wilson Scores; Lemon Scores
                  Shane Rawley replaces Dale Murray pitching
          1--      91%  L Whitaker      Walk; Johnson to 2B
   O      12-     100%  A Trammell      Flyball: RF
        2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 6, Tigers 4.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:DET198305180

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