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Detroit Tigers @ Oakland Athletics

1976-08-29 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 25659 Β· 2:42

Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 2–1. Rollie Fingers earned the win. Phil Garner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789101112RHE
DET10000000000017
OAK00100000000127

W: Rollie Fingers   L: Mark Fidrych   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Haller Β· 1B: Ron Luciano Β· 2B: Al Clark Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore411002
Dan Meyer500000
Ben Oglivie502000
Rusty Staub400011
Jason Thompson400013
Aurelio Rodriguez402000
Mark Wagner400010
Bruce Kimm502000
Chuck Scrivener200000
Willie Horton100000
Pedro Garcia100000
Mickey Stanley100000

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill North500001
Bert Campaneris500000
Don Baylor411010
Joe Rudi400000
Sal Bando502000
Gene Tenace402100
Billy Williams300010
Phil Garner411100
Wayne Gross201000
Ken McMullen000010
Larry Haney100000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Fidrych11.1731

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Torrez11.0736
Rollie Fingers1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron LeFlore: S
  • Dan Meyer: SB2
  • Dan Meyer: 9.2-3
  • Ben Oglivie: WP.3-H#
  • Ben Oglivie: 43
  • Rusty Staub: K

Bot 1

  • Bill North: 63
  • Bert Campaneris: 5
  • Don Baylor: 63

Top 2

  • Jason Thompson: 8
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S
  • Mark Wagner: 46(1)/FO
  • Bruce Kimm: CS2(24)

Bot 2

  • Joe Rudi: 53
  • Sal Bando: S
  • Gene Tenace: CS2(24)
  • Gene Tenace: S
  • Billy Williams: 5/FL

Top 3

  • Bruce Kimm: 5/FL
  • Chuck Scrivener: 53
  • Ron LeFlore: K

Bot 3

  • Phil Garner: HR/7
  • Wayne Gross: 43
  • Bill North: 13
  • Bert Campaneris: 53

Top 4

  • Dan Meyer: 9
  • Ben Oglivie: S
  • Rusty Staub: SB2#
  • Rusty Staub: 8
  • Jason Thompson: W
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 7

Bot 4

  • Don Baylor: 5/FL
  • Joe Rudi: 43
  • Sal Bando: 8

Top 5

  • Mark Wagner: 43
  • Bruce Kimm: D7
  • Chuck Scrivener: 13
  • Ron LeFlore: 13

Bot 5

  • Gene Tenace: 2/FL
  • Billy Williams: 9/L
  • Phil Garner: 3

Top 6

  • Dan Meyer: 53
  • Ben Oglivie: 4
  • Rusty Staub: 7/L

Bot 6

  • Wayne Gross: S
  • Bill North: SB2#
  • Bill North: K
  • Bert Campaneris: 9.2-3
  • Don Baylor: 7

Top 7

  • Jason Thompson: K
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
  • Mark Wagner: W
  • Bruce Kimm: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Joe Rudi: 9
  • Sal Bando: 63
  • Gene Tenace: 53

Top 8

  • Willie Horton: 4
  • Ron LeFlore: HP
  • Dan Meyer: SB2#
  • Dan Meyer: 5/FL
  • Ben Oglivie: 7/L

Bot 8

  • Billy Williams: 43
  • Phil Garner: 53
  • Ken McMullen: W
  • Bill North: 43

Top 9

  • Rusty Staub: 5/L
  • Jason Thompson: K
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S
  • Mark Wagner: CS2(26)

Bot 9

  • Bert Campaneris: 53
  • Don Baylor: W
  • Joe Rudi: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 10

  • Mark Wagner: 7
  • Bruce Kimm: S
  • Pedro Garcia: 3/G.1-2
  • Ron LeFlore: K

Bot 10

  • Sal Bando: S
  • Gene Tenace: 1/BG/SH.1-2
  • Billy Williams: IW
  • Phil Garner: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 11

  • Dan Meyer: 3/G
  • Ben Oglivie: S
  • Rusty Staub: CS2(24)
  • Rusty Staub: W
  • Jason Thompson: K

Bot 11

  • Larry Haney: 63
  • Bill North: 43
  • Bert Campaneris: 8

Top 12

  • Mickey Stanley: E6.BX2(64)
  • Mark Wagner: 43
  • Bruce Kimm: 143

Bot 12

  • Don Baylor: S
  • Joe Rudi: 14/SH.1-3
  • Sal Bando: E5
  • Gene Tenace: S.3-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Aurelio Rodriguez left with unknown injury