1979 - 08 - 08 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 08 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 Texas Rangers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/08 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers
Played at Tiger Stadium with 0 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Detroit Tigers0200030138112
Texas Rangers40203511014172
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Detroit Tigers -3Pat UnderwoodSparky Anderson
Texas Rangers -2Fergie JenkinsPat Corrales
 
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -2
Texas Rangers -4
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Lou Whitaker4Mickey Rivers8
Alan Trammell6Buddy Bell6
Steve Kemp7Al Oliver7
Jason Thompson3Richie Zisk9
Champ Summers9John Ellis3
Jerry Morales8Eric Soderholm5
Lance Parrish2Jim Sundberg2
Al Greene10Billy Sample10
Aurelio Rodriguez5Larvell Blanks4
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Jerry Neudecker Home Plate Umpire
Mark Johnson First Base Umpire
Bill Deegan Second Base Umpire
John Shulock Third Base Umpire