1979 - 09 - 02 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 02 of 09 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: 1979/09/02 Detroit Tigers vs Oakland Athletics
Played at Tiger Stadium with 14379 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	000001003	4	10	1
Oakland Athletics	010120010	2	7	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	3	Bruce Robbins		Sparky Anderson
Oakland Athletics -	1	Rick Langford		Jim Marshall
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	2
Oakland Athletics -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ron LeFlore	8		Rickey Henderson	8
Lou Whitaker	4		Larry Murray	7
Steve Kemp	7		Jeff Newman	2
Champ Summers	3		Dave Revering	10
Jason Thompson	10		Mike Heath	9
Jerry Morales	9		Jim Essian	5
Lance Parrish	2		Wayne Gross	3
Phil Mankowski	5		Dave Chalk	4
Alan Trammell	6		Rob Picciolo	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Fred Spenn			Home Plate Umpire
Jim Evans			First Base Umpire
Greg Kosc			Second Base Umpire
Ted Hendry			Third Base Umpire