1979 - 08 - 27 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 27 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 California Angels

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/27 Detroit Tigers vs California Angels
Played at Tiger Stadium with 22874 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	00210000x	3	7	0
California Angels	000100100	1	5	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	2	Jack Billingham		Sparky Anderson
California Angels -	3	Jim Barr		Jim Fregosi
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	0
California Angels -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Lou Whitaker	4		Rod Carew	3
Alan Trammell	6		Carney Lansford	5
Ron LeFlore	8		Dan Ford	9
Steve Kemp	7		Don Baylor	7
Jason Thompson	3		Willie Aikens	10
Champ Summers	10		Brian Downing	2
Jerry Morales	9		Bobby Grich	4
John Wockenfuss	2		Rick Miller	8
Tom Brookens	5		Bert Campaneris	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Rich Garcia			Home Plate Umpire
Don Denkinger			First Base Umpire
Nick Bremigan			Second Base Umpire
Steve Palermo			Third Base Umpire