1979 - 07 - 09 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 09 of 07 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 Minnesota Twins

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/07/09 Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Tiger Stadium with 15742 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	000120000	2	9	0
Minnesota Twins	020101001	5	9	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	2	Steve Baker		Sparky Anderson
Minnesota Twins -	2	Jerry Koosman		Gene Mauch
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	1
Minnesota Twins -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ron LeFlore	8		Butch Wynegar	2
Lou Whitaker	4		Rob Wilfong	4
Steve Kemp	7		Roy Smalley	6
Jerry Morales	9		Glenn Adams	10
Lance Parrish	2		Ken Landreaux	8
Jason Thompson	3		Mike Cubbage	5
Rusty Staub	10		Ron Jackson	3
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Willie Norwood	9
Mark Wagner	6		Dave Edwards	7
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Dan Morrison			Home Plate Umpire
Dallas Parks			First Base Umpire
Durwood Merrill			Second Base Umpire
Dave Phillips			Third Base Umpire