1979 - 09 - 29 Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 29 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 Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/09/29 Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Tiger Stadium with 19907 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	111001001	5	7	2
Boston Red Sox	100111013	7	12	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	3	Dan Petry		Sparky Anderson
Boston Red Sox -	2	Steve Renko		Don Zimmer
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	4
Boston Red Sox -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ron LeFlore	8		Rick Burleson	6
Lou Whitaker	4		Tom Poquette	9
Kirk Gibson	7		Fred Lynn	8
Champ Summers	9		Jim Rice	7
Jason Thompson	3		Carlton Fisk	10
Lance Parrish	2		Butch Hobson	5
Al Greene	10		Jim Dwyer	3
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Ted Sizemore	4
Alan Trammell	6		Gary Allenson	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Larry McCoy			Home Plate Umpire
Ken Kaiser			First Base Umpire
Joe Brinkman			Second Base Umpire
Ron Luciano			Third Base Umpire