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Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers
1978-04-12 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 26049 · 2:04
Detroit Tigers defeated Texas Rangers 3–2. Mark Fidrych earned the win. Al Oliver went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Mark Fidrych L: Jon Matlack SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Wagner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Fidrych | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Matlack | 7.1 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
 Len Barker | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: S9
- Steve Dillard: CS2(134)
- Steve Dillard: 13
- Rusty Staub: 43
Bot 1
- Mike Hargrove: 7
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Al Oliver: HR/9.1-H
- Richie Zisk: W
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Claudell Washington: K/C
Top 2
- Jason Thompson: 63
- Steve Kemp: S8
- Charlie Spikes: S7.1-2
- Lance Parrish: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7.2-H;1XH(742)
Bot 2
- Juan Beniquez: S8
- Bump Wills: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Sundberg: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Mark Wagner: 53
- Ron LeFlore: 53
- Steve Dillard: K/C
Bot 3
- Mike Hargrove: 4
- Bert Campaneris: 43
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 4
- Rusty Staub: 7/FL
- Jason Thompson: 63
- Steve Kemp: 31
Bot 4
- Richie Zisk: 63
- Toby Harrah: K/C
- Claudell Washington: S8
- Juan Beniquez: 53
Top 5
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Lance Parrish: HR/7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Mark Wagner: 7/L
- Ron LeFlore: S9.1-2
- Steve Dillard: 13
Bot 5
- Bump Wills: 8
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Mike Hargrove: 8
Top 6
- Rusty Staub: 63
- Jason Thompson: K/C
- Steve Kemp: S7
- Charlie Spikes: 4
Bot 6
- Bert Campaneris: 143
- Al Oliver: 13
- Richie Zisk: 3/G
Top 7
- Lance Parrish: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Mark Wagner: S9.1-3
- Ron LeFlore: S7.3-H;1-2
- Steve Dillard: K
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Bot 7
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Claudell Washington: 63
- Juan Beniquez: S6
- Bump Wills: SB2
- Bump Wills: 31
Top 8
- Jason Thompson: 43
- Steve Kemp: W
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Lance Parrish: K
Bot 8
- Jim Sundberg: 9
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 4
- Mark Wagner: 43
- Ron LeFlore: 13
Bot 9
- Al Oliver: K
- Richie Zisk: K
- Toby Harrah: S6
- Claudell Washington: S7.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 43