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Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers

1979-07-30 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 14297 Β· night Β· 2:40

Detroit Tigers defeated Texas Rangers 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. John Hiller earned the win and Aurelio Lopez picked up the save. John Wockenfuss went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET210100011611
TEX000011200413

W: John Hiller   L: Danny Darwin   SV: Aurelio Lopez

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Deegan Β· 1B: Greg Kosc Β· 2B: George Maloney Β· 3B: Dan Morrison Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore411110
Tom Brookens311002
Steve Kemp401012
Lance Parrish410010
Jerry Morales502200
Jason Thompson411011
John Wockenfuss311101
Aurelio Rodriguez413000
Alan Trammell201000
Lou Whitaker100010
Champ Summers000010
Al Greene000100

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Grubb301001
Buddy Bell500000
Al Oliver411211
Pat Putnam401000
Richie Zisk402000
Oscar Gamble301000
Jim Sundberg413101
Dave Roberts201000
Nelson Norman201100
Mickey Rivers211000
Larvell Blanks211000
Billy Sample000000
Mike Jorgensen000000
Eric Soderholm000010

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Morris6.0813
John Hiller1.1400
Aurelio Lopez1.2110

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Henry Johnson3.1813
Danny Darwin4.0032
Jim Kern1.1320
Dave Rajsich0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron LeFlore: D9
  • Tom Brookens: S1/BG.2-3
  • Steve Kemp: K
  • Lance Parrish: 4
  • Jerry Morales: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Jason Thompson: SB2;SBH
  • Jason Thompson: 7

Bot 1

  • Johnny Grubb: K
  • Buddy Bell: 63
  • Al Oliver: K

Top 2

  • John Wockenfuss: HR/7
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S5
  • Alan Trammell: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ron LeFlore: IW
  • Tom Brookens: K
  • Steve Kemp: K/C

Bot 2

  • Pat Putnam: 43
  • Richie Zisk: 53
  • Oscar Gamble: S3
  • Jim Sundberg: K

Top 3

  • Lance Parrish: 8
  • Jerry Morales: 43
  • Jason Thompson: S8
  • John Wockenfuss: 8

Bot 3

  • Dave Roberts: S7
  • Nelson Norman: 46(1)/FO
  • Johnny Grubb: S9.1-3
  • Buddy Bell: 9
  • Al Oliver: 8/L

Top 4

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
  • Alan Trammell: S7.1-3
  • Ron LeFlore: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Tom Brookens: SB2#
  • Tom Brookens: K
  • Steve Kemp: IW
  • Lance Parrish: 53

Bot 4

  • Pat Putnam: S8
  • Richie Zisk: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Oscar Gamble: 4/L

Top 5

  • Jerry Morales: 3/FL
  • Jason Thompson: 7
  • John Wockenfuss: K

Bot 5

  • Jim Sundberg: S9
  • Dave Roberts: 13.1-2
  • Nelson Norman: D9.2-H
  • Johnny Grubb: 43.2-3
  • Buddy Bell: 63

Top 6

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 9/L
  • Alan Trammell: 6/L
  • Ron LeFlore: 43

Bot 6

  • Al Oliver: W
  • Pat Putnam: 8/L
  • Richie Zisk: S7.1-2
  • Oscar Gamble: 4
  • Jim Sundberg: S7.2-H;1X3(754)

Top 7

  • Lou Whitaker: W
  • Steve Kemp: CS2(26)
  • Steve Kemp: 43
  • Lance Parrish: 63

Bot 7

  • Mickey Rivers: S8
  • Larvell Blanks: S7.1-2
  • Billy Sample: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Buddy Bell: 3/FL
  • Al Oliver: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Pat Putnam: 43

Top 8

  • Jerry Morales: 3/FL
  • Jason Thompson: W
  • Champ Summers: W.1-2
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Al Greene: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ron LeFlore: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Richie Zisk: S7
  • Mike Jorgensen: 34/SH.1-2
  • Jim Sundberg: S7.2-3
  • Mickey Rivers: 6/FL
  • Larvell Blanks: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Lou Whitaker: 63
  • Steve Kemp: S7
  • Lance Parrish: CS2(24)
  • Lance Parrish: W
  • Jerry Morales: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Jerry Morales: S9.3-H(UR)
  • Jason Thompson: K

Bot 9

  • Eric Soderholm: W
  • Buddy Bell: 7
  • Al Oliver: 64(1)3/GDP