1979 - 06 - 12 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 12 of 06 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 Oakland Athletics

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/06/12 Detroit Tigers vs Oakland Athletics
Played at Tiger Stadium with 16278 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	01005201x	7	10	1
Oakland Athletics	000002000	2	6	3
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	1	Pat Underwood		Dick Tracewski
Oakland Athletics -	3	Craig Minetto		Jim Marshall
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	2
Oakland Athletics -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ron LeFlore	8		Dwayne Murphy	8
Lou Whitaker	4		Larry Murray	7
Steve Kemp	7		Mitchell Page	10
Rusty Staub	10		Jeff Newman	3
Lance Parrish	2		Mario Guerrero	6
Jason Thompson	3		Tony Armas	9
Jerry Morales	9		Jim Essian	2
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Wayne Gross	5
Alan Trammell	6		Mike Edwards	4
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Mike Reilly			Home Plate Umpire
John Shulock			First Base Umpire
Terry Cooney			Second Base Umpire
Bill Kunkel			Third Base Umpire