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» Detroit Tigers 8 Texas Rangers 2

Date: August 7, 1979
Stadium: Tiger Stadium (Detroit,MI)

TEX:	58-53	Prev Game (DET)	Next Game (DET)
DET:	56-53	Prev Game (TEX)	Next Game (TEX)

Game Notes:
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7	1
DET	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	4	x	8	10	0

Texas Rangers	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Mickey Rivers	cr	cf	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.276
2. Buddy Bell	cr	ss	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.303
3. Al Oliver	cr	dh	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.319
4. Richie Zisk	cr	rf	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	.268
5. Pat Putnam	cr	1b	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.283
6. John Ellis	cr	c	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.278
Jim Sundberg	cr	c	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.264
7. Eric Soderholm	cr	3b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.243
8. Bill Sample	cr	lf	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.255
9. Larvell Blanks	cr	2b	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.216
Mike Jorgensen	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258

Totals - 14 players			34	2	7	2	2	3	0	.273

Detroit Tigers	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Ron LeFlore	cr	dh	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	.298
2. Alan Trammell	cr	ss	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	.271
3. Steve Kemp	cr	lf	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	.333
4. Jerry Morales	cr	rf	4	2	2	4	0	1	0	.228
5. John Wockenfuss	cr	c-1b	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.274
6. Lynn Jones	cr	cf	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.280
7. Tom Brookens	cr	3b	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.263
8. Ed Putman	cr	1b	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250
Lance Parrish	cr	c	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.268
9. Mark Wagner	cr	2b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.312
Champ Summers	cr	ph	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.271
Lou Whitaker	cr	2b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280

Totals - 14 players			34	8	10	8	4	4	0	.273

E: Sparky Lyle (2)

2B: Richie Zisk (14)
3B: None
HR: Buddy Bell (12), Richie Zisk (12)

RBI: Buddy Bell (68), Richie Zisk (49)

SB: Bill Sample (7)
CS: None

S: None
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: None

E: None

2B: None
3B: John Wockenfuss (1)
HR: Jerry Morales 2(11)

RBI: Steve Kemp (83), Ron LeFlore (33), Jerry Morales 4(35), Lance Parrish (50), John Wockenfuss (24)

SB: Alan Trammell 3(8)
CS: Lynn Jones (3)

S: None
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: None

TEX Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Dave Rajsich L (0-2)	cr	5.2	5	4	4	2	2	1	0-0	4.09
Sparky Lyle	cr	2	4	4	4	1	2	1	0-0	3.46
Bob Babcock	cr	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	9.00

Totals - 3 pitcher(s)		8.0	10	8	8	4	4	2	--	3.89

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Dave Rajsich 23, Sparky Lyle 12, Bob Babcock 3
GB/FB: Dave Rajsich 10-4, Sparky Lyle 3-2, Bob Babcock 1-0

DET Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Jack Billingham W (8-5)	cr	6	5	2	2	1	2	2	0-0	3.53
Aurelio Lopez SV (10)	cr	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	0-0	2.46

Totals - 2 pitcher(s)		9.0	7	2	2	2	3	2	--	4.43

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Jack Billingham 24, Aurelio Lopez 12
GB/FB: Jack Billingham 9-7, Aurelio Lopez 4-4

Umpires: H: shulj901 1B: neudj901 2B: johnm901 3B: deegb901
Time of game: 2:27
Attendance: 27,009
Temperature: 0 degrees F - 4
Wind: -1 mph -

Streaks in Progress: Buddy Bell 8, John Ellis 3, Al Oliver 6, Eric Soderholm 3, Jim Sundberg 1, Richie Zisk 4

Streaks Ended:

Streaks in Progress: Tom Brookens 3, Lynn Jones 1, Steve Kemp 4, Ron LeFlore 1, Jerry Morales 4, Lance Parrish 1, Champ Summers 1, Alan Trammell 1, John Wockenfuss 1

Streaks Ended:

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