Athletics 7-8 Tigers (Aug 30, 1979)

OAK

DET

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W: D. Tobik

L: C. Minetto

Current Series

Athletics

7

Tigers

8

Game 1

Final

Athletics

5

Tigers

3

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Tigers

3

Game 3

Final

Athletics

5

Tigers

4

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

OAK DET

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

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

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 7, on August 30, 1979.

Game Info

August 30, 1979

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF-CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Larry Murray L. Murray RF	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Heath M. Heath PH-LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF-RF	3	2	2	3	0	0	.667	.667	2.000
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Essian J. Essian C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Newman J. Newman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	7	10	7	3	2

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker PH-2B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	2	2	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Jerry Morales J. Morales CF	2	2	2	3	2	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	1.000
Lynn Jones L. Jones RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Totals	32	8	9	6	6	7

Batting

2B: D. Murphy

HR: W. Gross, D. Murphy

RBI: W. Gross, D. Murphy 3, L. Murray, D. Revering 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Revering

CS: M. Page

Batting

2B: L. Jones

3B: J. Thompson

HR: J. Morales 2

RBI: L. Jones, J. Morales 3, L. Parrish 2

Baserunning

SB: T. Brookens, R. LeFlore, J. Thompson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Craig Minetto C. Minetto (L)	7.0	7	7	7	5	6	2	9.00
Jim Todd J. Todd	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	8	8	6	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dan Petry D. Petry	4.2	7	5	5	3	1	1	9.64
Pat Underwood P. Underwood	2.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	3.38
Dave Tobik D. Tobik (W)	1.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	10	7	7	3	2	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF-CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Larry Murray L. Murray RF	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Heath M. Heath PH-LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF-RF	3	2	2	3	0	0	.667	.667	2.000
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mitchell Page M. Page DH	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Essian J. Essian C	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Newman J. Newman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	7	10	7	3	2

Batting

2B: D. Murphy

HR: W. Gross, D. Murphy

RBI: W. Gross, D. Murphy 3, L. Murray, D. Revering 2

Baserunning

SB: D. Revering

CS: M. Page

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Craig Minetto C. Minetto (L)	7.0	7	7	7	5	6	2	9.00
Jim Todd J. Todd	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	8	8	6	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker PH-2B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	2	2	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Jerry Morales J. Morales CF	2	2	2	3	2	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	1.000
Lynn Jones L. Jones RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Totals	32	8	9	6	6	7

Batting

2B: L. Jones

3B: J. Thompson

HR: J. Morales 2

RBI: L. Jones, J. Morales 3, L. Parrish 2

Baserunning

SB: T. Brookens, R. LeFlore, J. Thompson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dan Petry D. Petry	4.2	7	5	5	3	1	1	9.64
Pat Underwood P. Underwood	2.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	3.38
Dave Tobik D. Tobik (W)	1.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	5.40
Totals	9.0	10	7	7	3	2	2

43-92 OAK

DET 73-61

Current Series

1979 AL West

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