Rangers 2-8 Tigers (Aug 7, 1979)

TEX

DET

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

3

5

0

6

1

7

0

8

0

4

9

0

R

2

8

H

7

10

E

1

0

W: J. Billingham

L: D. Rajsich

S: A. Lopez

Current Series

Rangers

1

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Rangers

2

Tigers

8

Game 2

Final

Rangers

16

Tigers

9

Game 3

Final

Rangers

4

Tigers

10

Game 4

Final

Rangers

2

Tigers

3

Game 5

Final

1979 AL West

TEX 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 dominated the Texas Rangers, 8 to 2, on August 7, 1979.

Game Info

August 7, 1979

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
John Ellis J. Ellis C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	7	2	2	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	2	2	4	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C-1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ed Putman E. Putman 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mark Wagner M. Wagner 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Champ Summers C. Summers PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	8	10	8	4	4

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

HR: B. Bell, R. Zisk

RBI: B. Bell, R. Zisk

Baserunning

SB: B. Sample

Batting

3B: J. Wockenfuss

HR: J. Morales 2

RBI: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore, J. Morales 4, L. Parrish, J. Wockenfuss

Baserunning

SB: A. Trammell 3

CS: L. Jones

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich (L)	5.2	5	4	4	2	2	1	6.35
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.0	4	4	4	1	2	1	18.00
Bob Babcock B. Babcock	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	8	4	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (W)	6.0	5	2	2	1	2	2	3.00
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez (S)	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	2	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
John Ellis J. Ellis C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Larvell Blanks L. Blanks 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	7	2	2	3

Batting

2B: R. Zisk

HR: B. Bell, R. Zisk

RBI: B. Bell, R. Zisk

Baserunning

SB: B. Sample

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Rajsich D. Rajsich (L)	5.2	5	4	4	2	2	1	6.35
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	2.0	4	4	4	1	2	1	18.00
Bob Babcock B. Babcock	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	8	4	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	2	2	4	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss C-1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ed Putman E. Putman 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mark Wagner M. Wagner 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Champ Summers C. Summers PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	8	10	8	4	4

Batting

3B: J. Wockenfuss

HR: J. Morales 2

RBI: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore, J. Morales 4, L. Parrish, J. Wockenfuss

Baserunning

SB: A. Trammell 3

CS: L. Jones

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham (W)	6.0	5	2	2	1	2	2	3.00
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez (S)	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	2	3	2

58-53 TEX

DET 57-53

Current Series

1979 AL West

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