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August 7,1979

Visiting Team

Texas Rangers (58-53)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (56-53)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

0

Time of Game

2:25

Umpires

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

Texas Rangers 1 Detroit Tigers 3

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**Debut for umpire Mark Johnson**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Texas Rangers	TEX	58-53		0	0	1		0	0	0		0	0	0			1	10	1		3	7	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	56-53		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	2			3	5	0		5	8	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	30.281	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.280		82	955
2	Buddy Bell	ss	27.345	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.303		110	1096
3	Al Oliver	lf	32.297	L	4	0	2	1		0	1	.320		91	1526
4	Richie Zisk	rf	30.182	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.264		97	956
5	Pat Putnam	1b	25.247	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.287		96	127
6	John Ellis	dh	30.351	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.276		79	755
7	Eric Soderholm	3b	30.317	R	4	0	2	0		0	1	.243		90	770
8	Jim Sundberg	c	28.081	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.262		103	826
9	Larvell Blanks	2b	29.191	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.220		59	531
Totals

Errors: Eric Soderholm

2B: Buddy Bell (29), Al Oliver (17), Larvell Blanks (5)

RBI: Al Oliver (50)

GDP: Eric Soderholm (12)

CS: Buddy Bell (2)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron LeFlore	cf	31.052	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.299		100	739
2	Lou Whitaker	2b	22.087	L	3	1	1	0		1	0	.280		87	237
3	Steve Kemp	lf	25.000	L	4	1	1	2		0	0	.332		101	411
4	Jason Thompson	1b	25.032	L	3	1	1	1		0	0	.256		98	532
5	Champ Summers	dh	33.053	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.271		78	329
6	Jerry Morales	rf	30.170	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.224		84	1089
7	Lance Parrish	c	23.053	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.266		101	198
8	Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	31.222	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.259		77	1634
9	Alan Trammell	ss	21.167	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.271		94	252
Totals

2B: Jerry Morales (17)

HR: Steve Kemp (19), Jason Thompson (11)

RBI: Steve Kemp 2 (82), Jason Thompson (54)

SH: Alan Trammell (9)

GDP: Jerry Morales (9)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Comer	R		7.1	4	1	1	0	2	1		3.34	1.31		24	54
2	Jim Kern	R	L 10-3	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	1		1.49	1.09		49	234
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Comer (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	Milt Wilcox	R	W 9-5	9.0	10	1	1	0	4	0		4.60	1.43		24	220
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Milt Wilcox (0-0-0)