1979 - 06 - 26 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 26 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 Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/26 Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Tiger Stadium with 36247 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Detroit Tigers01000023x670
Boston Red Sox030001000370
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Detroit Tigers -1Jack MorrisSparky Anderson
Boston Red Sox -4Dennis EckersleyDon Zimmer
 
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -2
Boston Red Sox -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Ron LeFlore8Jerry Remy4
Rusty Staub10Rick Burleson6
Steve Kemp7Fred Lynn8
Jason Thompson3Jim Rice7
Lance Parrish2Carl Yastrzemski3
Champ Summers9Bob Watson10
Aurelio Rodriguez5Butch Hobson5
Alan Trammell6Dwight Evans9
Dave Machemer4Gary Allenson2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Joe Brinkman Home Plate Umpire
Vic Voltaggio First Base Umpire
Marty Springstead Second Base Umpire
Larry McCoy Third Base Umpire