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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers

1978-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 21089 Β· 2:43

California Angels defeated Detroit Tigers 7–5. California Angels put up 3 in the 5th. Dave LaRoche earned the win. Tony Solaita went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CAL000131011711
DET000110300510

W: Dave LaRoche   L: Steve Foucault   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Bremigan Β· 1B: Russ Goetz Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Dale Ford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Miller320121
Dave Chalk500001
Lyman Bostock413010
Ron Fairly413310
Don Baylor412100
Tony Solaita311201
Bobby Grich300010
Carney Lansford511000
Terry Humphrey401010
Merv Rettenmund100000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore421110
Mark Wagner501100
Rusty Staub511100
Jason Thompson401100
Steve Kemp301012
John Wockenfuss413100
Lance Parrish400002
Aurelio Rodriguez411000
Steve Dillard401001

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Tanana6.1805
Dave LaRoche2.2220

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Slaton5.2852
Jim Crawford0.1000
Steve Foucault2.0210
John Hiller1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Miller: 7
  • Dave Chalk: 5/L
  • Lyman Bostock: D7
  • Ron Fairly: W
  • Don Baylor: 7

Bot 1

  • Ron LeFlore: 63
  • Mark Wagner: 9
  • Rusty Staub: 13

Top 2

  • Tony Solaita: K
  • Bobby Grich: 53
  • Carney Lansford: 5/L

Bot 2

  • Jason Thompson: 6/L
  • Steve Kemp: S6
  • John Wockenfuss: S7.1-3
  • Lance Parrish: K
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 43

Top 3

  • Terry Humphrey: 7
  • Rick Miller: W
  • Dave Chalk: 63.1-2
  • Lyman Bostock: S1.2-2
  • Ron Fairly: 9

Bot 3

  • Steve Dillard: S7
  • Ron LeFlore: 63.1-2
  • Mark Wagner: 43.2-3
  • Rusty Staub: 8

Top 4

  • Don Baylor: HR/7
  • Tony Solaita: 43
  • Bobby Grich: W
  • Carney Lansford: 3/P
  • Terry Humphrey: S7.1-3
  • Rick Miller: K/C

Bot 4

  • Jason Thompson: 9
  • Steve Kemp: K/C
  • John Wockenfuss: HR/7
  • Lance Parrish: K/C

Top 5

  • Dave Chalk: 53/BG
  • Lyman Bostock: D8.B-3(E8)
  • Ron Fairly: S9.3-H
  • Don Baylor: 53.1-2
  • Tony Solaita: HR/9.2-H
  • Bobby Grich: HP
  • Carney Lansford: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
  • Steve Dillard: K
  • Ron LeFlore: E6
  • Mark Wagner: T7.1-H(UR)
  • Rusty Staub: 8/L

Top 6

  • Terry Humphrey: W
  • Rick Miller: 16(1)/FO
  • Dave Chalk: 7
  • Lyman Bostock: SB2
  • Lyman Bostock: W
  • Ron Fairly: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Don Baylor: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Merv Rettenmund: 6/L

Bot 6

  • Jason Thompson: 9/FL
  • Steve Kemp: K
  • John Wockenfuss: S7
  • Lance Parrish: 63(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bobby Grich: 4/P
  • Carney Lansford: 6/P
  • Terry Humphrey: 43

Bot 7

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: D8
  • Steve Dillard: 9
  • Ron LeFlore: WP.2-3
  • Ron LeFlore: S9.3-H
  • Mark Wagner: SB2
  • Mark Wagner: 3/P
  • Rusty Staub: S9.2-H
  • Jason Thompson: D7.1-H
  • Steve Kemp: W
  • John Wockenfuss: 9

Top 8

  • Rick Miller: W
  • Dave Chalk: 24/SH.1-2
  • Lyman Bostock: 43.2-3
  • Ron Fairly: S8.3-H
  • Don Baylor: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Merv Rettenmund: HP
  • Bobby Grich: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Lance Parrish: 7
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
  • Steve Dillard: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Carney Lansford: D7
  • Terry Humphrey: 43.2-3
  • Rick Miller: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dave Chalk: K

Bot 9

  • Ron LeFlore: W
  • Mark Wagner: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Rusty Staub: 8