1979 - 06 - 17 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 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 California Angels

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/06/17 Detroit Tigers vs California Angels
Played at Tiger Stadium with 32744 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	02000114x	8	14	1
California Angels	020100010	3	11	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	2	Pat Underwood		Sparky Anderson
California Angels -	3	Don Aase		Jim Fregosi
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	1
California Angels -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ron LeFlore	8		Dickie Thon	6
Rusty Staub	10		Carney Lansford	5
Steve Kemp	7		Dan Ford	9
Jason Thompson	3		Don Baylor	7
Lance Parrish	2		Brian Downing	10
Champ Summers	9		Willie Aikens	3
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Bobby Grich	4
Alan Trammell	6		Tom Donohue	2
Mark Wagner	4		Larry Harlow	8
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
John Shulock			Home Plate Umpire
Terry Cooney			First Base Umpire
Bill Kunkel			Second Base Umpire
Mike Reilly			Third Base Umpire