Tigers 11-6 Rangers (Apr 15, 1979)

DET

TEX

1

0

1

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

3

5

0

2

6

0

7

3

0

8

0

9

7

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R

11

6

H

15

11

E

0

1

W: S. Burnside

L: S. Lyle

Current Series

Tigers

4

Rangers

5

Game 1

Final

Tigers

5

Rangers

7

Game 2

Final

Tigers

11

Rangers

6

Game 3

Final

1979 AL East

DET TEX

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers were easily defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 11 to 6, on April 15, 1979.

Game Info

April 15, 1979

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	5	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	2	3	3	1	0	.750	.800	1.500
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PH-RF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish PH-C	2	0	1	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Totals	42	11	15	11	4	4

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF-RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Gary Gray G. Gray PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble DH	2	1	1	3	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
John Ellis J. Ellis PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Sample B. Sample PH-LF	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen RF-1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Totals	36	6	11	5	4	7

Batting

2B: M. May, J. Morales, L. Parrish

HR: S. Kemp

RBI: T. Corcoran, L. Jones, S. Kemp 3, P. Mankowski 2, L. Parrish 3, L. Whitaker

Batting

HR: O. Gamble, M. Jorgensen

RBI: B. Bell, O. Gamble 3, M. Jorgensen

Baserunning

SB: B. Campaneris, J. Grubb, B. Sample, B. Wills 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kip Young K. Young	4.0	6	6	6	2	4	2	13.50
Sheldon Burnside S. Burnside (W)	5.0	5	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	4	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer	6.2	8	3	3	2	3	0	4.05
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (L)	2.0	3	4	4	2	1	1	18.00
Jim Kern J. Kern	0.0	4	4	1	0	0	0	-
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	11	8	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	5	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	2	3	3	1	0	.750	.800	1.500
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PH-RF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish PH-C	2	0	1	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Totals	42	11	15	11	4	4

Batting

2B: M. May, J. Morales, L. Parrish

HR: S. Kemp

RBI: T. Corcoran, L. Jones, S. Kemp 3, P. Mankowski 2, L. Parrish 3, L. Whitaker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kip Young K. Young	4.0	6	6	6	2	4	2	13.50
Sheldon Burnside S. Burnside (W)	5.0	5	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	4	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF-RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Gary Gray G. Gray PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble DH	2	1	1	3	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
John Ellis J. Ellis PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Sample B. Sample PH-LF	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen RF-1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
Totals	36	6	11	5	4	7

Batting

HR: O. Gamble, M. Jorgensen

RBI: B. Bell, O. Gamble 3, M. Jorgensen

Baserunning

SB: B. Campaneris, J. Grubb, B. Sample, B. Wills 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer	6.2	8	3	3	2	3	0	4.05
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (L)	2.0	3	4	4	2	1	1	18.00
Jim Kern J. Kern	0.0	4	4	1	0	0	0	-
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	11	8	4	4	1

2-4 DET

TEX 6-1

Current Series

1979 AL East

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