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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers
1979-08-27 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 22874 · 2:27
Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 3–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Jack Billingham earned the win and Aurelio Lopez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jack Billingham L: Jim Barr SV: Aurelio Lopez
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron LeFlore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Champ Summers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Barr | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Barlow | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Dave LaRoche | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Billingham | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rod Carew: 13
- Carney Lansford: S7
- Dan Ford: K
- Don Baylor: 6/L
Bot 1
- Lou Whitaker: 53
- Alan Trammell: 53
- Ron LeFlore: 8
Top 2
- Willie Aikens: 7
- Brian Downing: 8
- Bobby Grich: K
Bot 2
- Steve Kemp: W
- Jason Thompson: K
- Champ Summers: 46(1)/FO
- Jerry Morales: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rick Miller: 8
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Rod Carew: S1
- Carney Lansford: SB2
- Carney Lansford: IW
- Dan Ford: 43
Bot 3
- John Wockenfuss: D7
- Tom Brookens: FLE2
- Tom Brookens: D9.2-H
- Lou Whitaker: 54/SH.2-3
- Alan Trammell: S1.3-H(UR)
- Ron LeFlore: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Don Baylor: S8
- Willie Aikens: 8
- Brian Downing: SB2
- Brian Downing: 5/FL
- Bobby Grich: WP.2-3
- Bobby Grich: WP.3-H
- Bobby Grich: W
- Rick Miller: 43
Bot 4
- Steve Kemp: D7
- Jason Thompson: 31.2-3
- Champ Summers: 43.3-H
- Jerry Morales: S1/L1
- John Wockenfuss: 4/F
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: 7
- Rod Carew: 3/G
- Carney Lansford: 63
Bot 5
- Tom Brookens: 6
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Alan Trammell: S7
- Ron LeFlore: SB2
- Ron LeFlore: 9
Top 6
- Dan Ford: K/C
- Don Baylor: 53
- Willie Aikens: W
- Brian Downing: K
Bot 6
- Steve Kemp: K/C
- Jason Thompson: 8
- Champ Summers: K
Top 7
- Bobby Grich: 63
- Rick Miller: S3
- Bert Campaneris: T9.1-H
- Rod Carew: FC6.3XH(62)
- Carney Lansford: 53
Bot 7
- Jerry Morales: S5
- John Wockenfuss: 54(1)3/GDP
- Tom Brookens: 53
Top 8
- Dan Ford: K
- Don Baylor: 9
- Willie Aikens: 5
Bot 8
- Lou Whitaker: 43
- Alan Trammell: 63
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Steve Kemp: SB2
- Steve Kemp: K
Top 9
- Brian Downing: 8/8D
- Bobby Grich: 13
- Rick Miller: W
- Bert Campaneris: K
Notes & reviews
- Jerry Morales lined the ball off Jim Barr's right shin