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Detroit Tigers @ 
California Angels
1979-08-13 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 34032 · 2:37
Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 5–3. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 6th. Jack Morris earned the win and Aurelio Lopez picked up the save. Don Baylor went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jack Morris L: Nolan Ryan SV: Aurelio Lopez
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Mark Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Champ Summers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Brookens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Ford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bert Campaneris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nolan Ryan | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Mark Clear | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
 Ralph Botting | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Whitaker: S8
- Alan Trammell: SB2
- Alan Trammell: 2/G
- Ron LeFlore: 6
- Steve Kemp: 13
Bot 1
- Rod Carew: D7
- Carney Lansford: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Dan Ford: 43.1-2
- Don Baylor: 23
Top 2
- Jason Thompson: 7
- Champ Summers: 9
- Jerry Morales: 63
Bot 2
- Willie Aikens: S8
- Brian Downing: S9.1-2
- Rick Miller: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bobby Grich: 63
Top 3
- Lance Parrish: K
- Tom Brookens: S1
- Lou Whitaker: S7.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ron LeFlore: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Rod Carew: 13
- Carney Lansford: K
Top 4
- Steve Kemp: 13
- Jason Thompson: W
- Champ Summers: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry Morales: 8
Bot 4
- Dan Ford: W
- Don Baylor: SB2
- Don Baylor: HR/7D.2-H
- Willie Aikens: K/C
- Brian Downing: 53
- Rick Miller: K
Top 5
- Lance Parrish: 7
- Tom Brookens: 9
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Alan Trammell: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Ron LeFlore: 9/L
Bot 5
- Bobby Grich: 43
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Rod Carew: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Steve Kemp: K
- Jason Thompson: S8
- Champ Summers: S8.1-2
- Jerry Morales: S6.2-3;1-2
- Lance Parrish: 8/SF.3-H
- Tom Brookens: HP.2-3;1-2
- Lou Whitaker: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Alan Trammell: K/C
Bot 6
- Carney Lansford: K
- Dan Ford: 4
- Don Baylor: S9
- Willie Aikens: K/C
Top 7
- Ron LeFlore: S7.B-2(E6)
- Steve Kemp: 43.2-3
- Jason Thompson: K
- Champ Summers: 5/L
Bot 7
- Brian Downing: 63
- Rick Miller: 31
- Bobby Grich: 53
Top 8
- Jerry Morales: S7
- Lance Parrish: K
- Tom Brookens: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Tom Brookens: K
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Alan Trammell: SB2
- Alan Trammell: W
- Ron LeFlore: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Steve Kemp: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Willie Davis: W
- Rod Carew: D7.1-3
- Carney Lansford: W
- Dan Ford: 8/SF/8D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Baylor: 4
- Willie Aikens: 5/FL
Top 9
- Jason Thompson: K
- Lynn Jones: 5/L
- Jerry Morales: 63
Bot 9
- Brian Downing: K
- Rick Miller: W
- Bobby Grich: K
- Joe Rudi: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Bert Campaneris left game with injured left finger