1979 - 05 - 08 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 08 of 05 1979, the Detroit Tigers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Detroit Tigers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/05/08 Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox
Played at Tiger Stadium with 13769 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	40024000x	9	8	0
Chicago White Sox	220020020	7	15	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	3	Kip Young		Les Moss
Chicago White Sox -	5	Francisco Barrios		Don Kessinger
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	1
Chicago White Sox -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ron LeFlore	8		Ralph Garr	7
Lou Whitaker	4		Claudell Washington	9
Rusty Staub	10		Chet Lemon	8
Steve Kemp	7		Eric Soderholm	5
Jason Thompson	3		Alan Bannister	4
Lance Parrish	2		Jorge Orta	10
Jerry Morales	9		Lamar Johnson	3
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Greg Pryor	6
Alan Trammell	6		Marv Foley	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Mike Fitzpatrick			Home Plate Umpire
Bob Moyer			First Base Umpire
Joe Kavulich			Second Base Umpire
Ron Luciano			Third Base Umpire