1979 - 08 - 30 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 30 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 Oakland Athletics

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/30 Detroit Tigers vs Oakland Athletics
Played at Tiger Stadium with 12870 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	00402002x	6	9	0
Oakland Athletics	200030011	7	10	2
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	3	Dan Petry		Sparky Anderson
Oakland Athletics -	2	Craig Minetto		Jim Marshall
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	2
Oakland Athletics -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Tom Brookens	4		Rickey Henderson	7
Alan Trammell	6		Larry Murray	9
Steve Kemp	7		Dwayne Murphy	8
Ron LeFlore	10		Dave Revering	3
Jerry Morales	8		Mario Guerrero	6
Lance Parrish	2		Mitchell Page	10
Jason Thompson	3		Wayne Gross	5
Lynn Jones	9		Jim Essian	2
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Rob Picciolo	4
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Jim Evans			Home Plate Umpire
Greg Kosc			First Base Umpire
Ted Hendry			Second Base Umpire
Fred Spenn			Third Base Umpire