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Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers
1979-04-14 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 30014 · 3:04
Texas Rangers defeated Detroit Tigers 7–5. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 3rd. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Richie Zisk went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
W: Sparky Lyle L: Steve Baker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeff Brown · 1B: Johnny James · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Mike Thompson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lynn Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Putnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Wilcox | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
 Steve Baker | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doyle Alexander | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Ed Farmer | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: 8/F
- Steve Kemp: 9/F
- Jason Thompson: E6.1-3
- Jerry Morales: 8/F
Bot 1
- Bump Wills: 13/BG
- Johnny Grubb: 8/F
- Al Oliver: S7
- Buddy Bell: 8/F
Top 2
- Lance Parrish: K
- Lynn Jones: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: SB2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7.2-H
- Alan Trammell: 2/FL
- Ron LeFlore: S8.2-H
- Lou Whitaker: SB2
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Steve Kemp: 3/G
Bot 2
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Pat Putnam: 43
Top 3
- Jason Thompson: 31
- Jerry Morales: 7/F
- Lance Parrish: K
Bot 3
- Nelson Norman: S8
- Mike Jorgensen: W.1-2
- Bump Wills: 13/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Grubb: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Al Oliver: D7.3-H
- Buddy Bell: 63
Top 4
- Lynn Jones: 53
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Alan Trammell: S5/G.1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 3(B)36(2)/DP
Bot 4
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Jim Sundberg: 43.1-2
- Pat Putnam: S8.2-H
- Nelson Norman: 3/FL
- Mike Jorgensen: 8/F
Top 5
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Steve Kemp: 13.1-2
- Jason Thompson: D9.2-H
- Jerry Morales: 8/F
- Milt May: IW
- Lynn Jones: 9/F
Bot 5
- Bump Wills: S7
- Johnny Grubb: 7/F
- Al Oliver: SB2
- Al Oliver: IW
- Buddy Bell: D7.2-H;1XH(762);B-3(THH)
- Oscar Gamble: IW
- Jim Sundberg: S5/G.3-H;1-2
- Pat Putnam: HP.2-3;1-2
- Nelson Norman: 13
Top 6
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Alan Trammell: S8
- Ron LeFlore: K/C
- Lou Whitaker: E6/G.1-2
- Steve Kemp: D8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jason Thompson: IW
- Jerry Morales: 63
Bot 6
- Mike Jorgensen: W
- Bump Wills: 16(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Grubb: 7/F
Top 7
- Milt May: 31
- Lynn Jones: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8/F
- Tim Corcoran: IW
- Ron LeFlore: 9/F
Bot 7
- Al Oliver: K
- Buddy Bell: S8
- Oscar Gamble: 8/F
- Jim Sundberg: 13
Top 8
- Lou Whitaker: 3/G
- Steve Kemp: S1/L
- Jason Thompson: W.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 7(B)74(2)/LDP
Bot 8
- Pat Putnam: 31
- Nelson Norman: W
- Richie Zisk: HR/7.1-H
- Bump Wills: W
- Johnny Grubb: SB2
- Johnny Grubb: K
- Al Oliver: W
- Buddy Bell: 7/L
Top 9
- John Wockenfuss: 53
- Lynn Jones: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7/F