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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 19, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 19, 1979 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,229 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Don Schirmer 2B: Russ Terlop 3B: Bob Rice |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Mark Wagner | Shortstop |
| Les Moss | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | DH |
| Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Jim Norris | Left Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 19, 1979
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Waits
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Waits
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Waits
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Waits
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Waits
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Morris
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Morris
Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Morris
There goes Dade. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Dade steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Morris
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Morris
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Waits
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Waits
Parrish is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Waits
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Waits
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kuiper scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Morris
Norris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Morris
There goes Norris. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Morris
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Morris
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Waits
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrah. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Waits
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Waits
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Morris
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Morris
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Morris
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Waits
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Waits
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Waits
Waits fires to first and has Kemp trapped. There's the throw to Veryzer who tags Kemp for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Waits
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Morris
Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Morris
There goes Dade. The throw from Parrish and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Morris
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dade tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Morris
Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Morris
There goes Thornton. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Thornton steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norris vs. Morris
Norris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Morris
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Morris
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Waits
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Waits
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Waits
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Morris
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Morris
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Morris
Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Waits
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Waits
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Waits
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Morris
Dade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Morris
Manning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Morris
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norris vs. Morris
Norris hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Morris
Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Morris
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Waits
Staub is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Waits
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Hood
Don Hood now pitching.
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Hood
Parrish takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to third. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Morales hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Spillner
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Taylor
Bruce Taylor now pitching.
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Taylor
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Taylor
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Taylor
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Spillner
Dave Rosello now playing second base.
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Spillner
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Spillner
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Taylor
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Taylor
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norris vs. Taylor
Norris hits a line drive towards the mound. Taylor catches it and throws to third to double up Manning. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Spillner
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Spillner
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Spillner
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1979 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 4 0 0 0 Bonds B, dh 4 0 0 0
Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dade P, rf 4 2 3 0
Staub R, dh 3 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 3 0 2 1
Kemp S, lf 2 0 2 0 Thornton A, 1b 4 2 1 0
Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Norris J, lf 4 2 3 5
Parrish L, c 2 0 2 0 Harrah T, 3b 3 0 1 0
Morales J, rf 3 0 0 0 Alexander G, c 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Wagner M, ss 3 0 0 0 Rosello D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 4 0 31 6 11 6
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 000 303 00x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (L) 6.0 9 6 6 0 3
Taylor B 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)* 6.0 3 0 0 3 1
Hood D 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Spillner D 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Thornton A, Harrah T, Parrish L
DP -- Detroit 2, Cleveland 4
LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 2
2B -- Manning R
HR -- Norris J 2
SB -- Dade P 2, Thornton A
CS -- Parrish L, Norris J, Kemp S
SF -- Manning R
HBP -- by Waits R (Staub R)
T -- 2:12
A -- 7229
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