Athletics 5-4 Tigers (Sep 2, 1979)

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W: R. Langford

L: B. Robbins

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 couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on September 2, 1979.

Game Info

September 2, 1979

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Larry Murray L. Murray LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dave Revering D. Revering DH	2	3	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Mike Heath M. Heath RF	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Jim Essian J. Essian 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wayne Gross W. Gross 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Totals	31	5	7	2	6	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Champ Summers C. Summers 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	36	4	10	4	1	2

Batting

2B: L. Murray, R. Picciolo

RBI: J. Essian, L. Murray

Baserunning

CS: R. Henderson

Batting

HR: S. Kemp, A. Trammell

RBI: S. Kemp, A. Trammell 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford (W)	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	2	4.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bruce Robbins B. Robbins (L)	4.1	6	4	4	3	3	8.31
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	3.2	1	1	1	3	2	2.45
Mike Chris M. Chris	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Larry Murray L. Murray LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dave Revering D. Revering DH	2	3	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Mike Heath M. Heath RF	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Jim Essian J. Essian 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wayne Gross W. Gross 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Totals	31	5	7	2	6	5

Batting

2B: L. Murray, R. Picciolo

RBI: J. Essian, L. Murray

Baserunning

CS: R. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford (W)	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	2	4.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Champ Summers C. Summers 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	36	4	10	4	1	2

Batting

HR: S. Kemp, A. Trammell

RBI: S. Kemp, A. Trammell 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bruce Robbins B. Robbins (L)	4.1	6	4	4	3	3	8.31
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	3.2	1	1	1	3	2	2.45
Mike Chris M. Chris	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6	5

46-92 OAK

DET 73-64

Current Series

1979 AL West

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