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Detroit Tigers @ 
California Angels
1978-07-16 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 21447 · 88°F, sunny, dry · 2:32
Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 4–0. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Jack Billingham earned the win. Rusty Staub went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
W: Jack Billingham L: Dave Frost SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Voltaggio · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Mankowski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lyman Bostock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Billingham | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Frost | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
 Paul Hartzell | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: WP.1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 53/G5
- Rusty Staub: 6/P6
- Jason Thompson: E6/G6.2-3
- Steve Kemp: 46(1)/FO/G4D
Bot 1
- Rick Miller: K
- Bobby Grich: 8/F8D
- Lyman Bostock: 9/L9S
Top 2
- Milt May: 9/F89S
- Tim Corcoran: 1/G13
- Phil Mankowski: S8/L8
- Alan Trammell: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Ron Jackson: K/C
- Don Baylor: 63/G6
- Joe Rudi: DGR/L7LD
- Carney Lansford: 2/FL/P23F
Top 3
- Ron LeFlore: S6/G6D
- Lou Whitaker: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Jason Thompson: 43/G4D
- Steve Kemp: 63/G6
- Milt May: S9/L9
- Tim Corcoran: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Dave Chalk: 8/F8D
- Brian Downing: K
- Rick Miller: S6/G6
- Bobby Grich: 9/F9
Top 4
- Phil Mankowski: K
- Alan Trammell: 13/G1
- Ron LeFlore: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Lyman Bostock: S1/BG
- Ron Jackson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Don Baylor: S8/G6M
- Joe Rudi: S9/L9.1-3
- Carney Lansford: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 5
- Lou Whitaker: 43/G4M
- Rusty Staub: S9/L9
- Jason Thompson: 9/F9D
- Steve Kemp: 8/F89S
Bot 5
- Dave Chalk: S7/L7
- Brian Downing: 4(1)3(B)/GDP/G4M
- Rick Miller: 43/G4
Top 6
- Milt May: 3/G3D
- Tim Corcoran: S9/L89S
- Phil Mankowski: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Bobby Grich: 9/F9
- Lyman Bostock: S4/BG4S
- Ron Jackson: HP.1-2
- Don Baylor: 3/P3
- Joe Rudi: K
Top 7
- Alan Trammell: 13/G1
- Ron LeFlore: HP
- Lou Whitaker: SB2
- Lou Whitaker: 43/G4
- Rusty Staub: 8/F89S
Bot 7
- Carney Lansford: 7/L7S
- Dave Chalk: 3/G3
- Brian Downing: 63/G6
Top 8
- Jason Thompson: W
- Steve Kemp: 8/F8
- Milt May: 9/F9D
- Tim Corcoran: S9/L9.1-2
- Phil Mankowski: S7/L7.2-3;1-2
- Alan Trammell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 8
- Rick Miller: 8/F8
- Bobby Grich: W
- Lyman Bostock: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Ron Jackson: S7/L7.1-2
- Don Baylor: 7/F7
Top 9
- Lou Whitaker: 43/G4
- Rusty Staub: S9/G34
- Jason Thompson: WP.1-2
- Jason Thompson: W
- Steve Kemp: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Joe Rudi: 63/G6
- Carney Lansford: 8/F89D
- Dave Chalk: S9/G4
- Brian Downing: S7/G5.1-2
- Rick Miller: 7/F7