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Texas Rangers 2 Detroit Tigers 3

August 9,1979

Visiting Team

Texas Rangers (59-55)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (58-54)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

23,663

Time of Game

2:29

Umpires

[HP]: Bill Deegan [1B]: John Shulock [2B]: Jerry Neudecker [3B]: Mark Johnson

Texas Rangers 2 Detroit Tigers 3

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Texas Rangers	TEX	59-55		1	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	11	1		3	8	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	58-54		0	0	1		1	1	0		0	0	x			3	6	1		5	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mickey Rivers	cf	30.283	L	4	1	0	0		1	0	.276		86	959
2	Buddy Bell	ss	27.347	R	4	0	2	0		1	1	.304		114	1100
3	Al Oliver	lf	32.299	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.321		95	1530
4	Richie Zisk	rf	30.184	R	4	0	2	1		0	1	.272		101	960
5	John Ellis	dh	30.353	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.277		83	759
6	Eric Soderholm	3b	30.319	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.253		94	774
7	Pat Putnam	1b	25.249	L	2	0	1	0		0	1	.284		99	130
	Mike Jorgensen	ph-1b	30.358	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.248		73	1033
8	Jim Sundberg	c	28.083	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.263		107	830
9	Larvell Blanks	2b	29.193	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.209		63	535
Totals

HR: Eric Soderholm (9)

RBI: Richie Zisk (51), Eric Soderholm (45)

SH: Larvell Blanks (3)

SB: Mickey Rivers (5)

CS: Buddy Bell (3)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lou Whitaker	2b	22.089	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.286		90	240
2	Alan Trammell	ss	21.169	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.275		98	256
3	Steve Kemp	lf	25.002	L	3	0	1	1		1	1	.332		105	415
4	Jason Thompson	1b	25.034	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.251		101	535
5	Champ Summers	dh	33.055	L	3	1	1	1		1	2	.278		82	333
6	Jerry Morales	rf	30.172	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.224		88	1093
7	Lance Parrish	c	23.055	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.264		105	202
8	Tom Brookens	3b	25.364	R	3	0	1	0		0	2	.259		25	25
9	Lynn Jones	cf	26.220	R	2	1	1	0		1	1	.291		64	64
Totals

Errors: Lou Whitaker

2B: Alan Trammell (9), Steve Kemp (23), Lynn Jones (6)

HR: Champ Summers (13)

RBI: Alan Trammell (33), Steve Kemp (86), Champ Summers (43)

SF: Alan Trammell (4)

GDP: Jerry Morales (10)

SB: Jerry Morales (3), Tom Brookens (6)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Doc Medich	R	L 5-6	4.0	6	3	3	3	3	1		4.88	1.42		18	216
2	Jim Kern	R		4.0	0	0	0	1	5	0		1.42	1.09		51	236
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Doc Medich (0-0-0), Jim Kern (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Chris	L	W 2-0	5.0	8	2	2	2	4	1		5.25	1.50		3	3
2	Aurelio Lopez	R	SV 11	4.0	3	0	0	0	1	0		2.48	1.26		39	72
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Chris (0-0-0), Aurelio Lopez (0-0-0)