1979 - 08 - 04 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 04 of 08 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 Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/04 Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Tiger Stadium with 39402 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Detroit Tigers00200120x4100
Kansas City Royals000000200252
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Detroit Tigers -2Mike ChrisSparky Anderson
Kansas City Royals -2Larry GuraWhitey Herzog
 
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -0
Kansas City Royals -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Ron LeFlore8Willie Wilson7
Lou Whitaker4Frank White4
Steve Kemp7Darrell Porter2
Jerry Morales9Hal McRae10
Lance Parrish2Al Cowens9
John Wockenfuss10Amos Otis8
Jason Thompson3George Scott3
Tom Brookens5Freddie Patek6
Alan Trammell6Jerry Terrell5
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
John Shulock Home Plate Umpire
Dale Ford First Base Umpire
Terry Cooney Second Base Umpire
Mike Reilly Third Base Umpire