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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on August 5, 1977 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: George Maloney |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Left Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Corcoran | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1977
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Morris
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Morris
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Morris
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Perry
Corcoran hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Perry
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a line drive into right field. May picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Fuentes goes all the way around to score. Staub moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Perry
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Perry
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Morris
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morris
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Morris
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Perry
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Morris
Bevacqua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Morris
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Morris
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fahey for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Perry
Veryzer hits a line drive towards the mound. Perry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Perry
Corcoran strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Perry
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Fuentes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Morris
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Morris
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Morris
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Morris
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Perry
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perry
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morris
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Morris
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Morris
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Perry
Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Perry
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Morris
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Morris
Fahey bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Morris
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Morris
Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Wills reaches second base with a double. Mason scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Morris
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Perry
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Perry
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Morris
Horton bunts towards third. Mankowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morris
Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Willie Horton.
There goes Alomar. The throw from May and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Morris
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Morris
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Morris
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to third for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Morris
Mason is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fahey vs. Morris
Fahey hits a line drive to center field. Corcoran throws towards the plate. May fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Kirkpatrick scores. Bevacqua moves to third. Fahey moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching. Toby Harrah pinch hits for Mike Hargrove.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Perry
Toby Harrah now playing third base. Kurt Bevacqua now playing first base. Bert Campaneris now playing shortstop.
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perry
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bevacqua scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bevacqua scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Hiller
Wills hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Hiller
Washington hits a line drive towards third. Mankowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hiller
Alomar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Perry
Mankowski hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Perry
Ron LeFlore pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
LeFlore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Perry
Corcoran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Perry
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bevacqua scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hiller
Chuck Scrivener now playing shortstop. Tom Grieve pinch hits for Dave May.
Grieve hits a popup towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Hiller
Kirkpatrick bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Hiller
Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Hiller
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. Bevacqua moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Hiller
Jim Sundberg pinch hits for Bill Fahey.
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Perry
Jim Sundberg now catching. Tom Grieve now playing right field.
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Knowles
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Knowles
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Knowles
May hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hiller
Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Hiller
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Hiller
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Knowles
Aurelio Rodriguez pinch hits for Phil Mankowski.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scrivener vs. Knowles
Scrivener hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Knowles
Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Tim Corcoran.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Knowles, and towards Campaneris, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hiller
Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hiller
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Hiller
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fuentes throws to second for one, and Scrivener throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Hiller
Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Bevacqua moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Knowles
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Knowles
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Knowles
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Knowles
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Knowles
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1977, game 1 -- Texas at Detroit (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Corcoran T, cf 4 0 1 0
Harrah T, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Stanley M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Wills B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 3 0
Washington C, cf 5 0 0 0 Staub R, dh 5 1 2 1
Horton W, dh 3 0 1 0 Kemp S, lf 4 0 1 0
Alomar S, pr 2 1 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0
May D, rf 3 0 1 0 Oglivie B, rf 5 0 0 0
Grieve T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, lf 5 2 1 1 Mankowski P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bevacqua K, 3b-1b 4 0 2 1 Rodriguez A, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Mason J, ss 2 1 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 0
Campaneris B, ss 2 0 1 0 LeFlore R, ph 1 1 1 1
Fahey B, c 2 0 1 1 Scrivener C, ss 1 0 0 0
Sundberg J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 8 4 40 3 8 2
Texas 000 001 200 01 -- 4
Detroit 100 000 011 00 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G* 8.0 7 3 2 0 3
Knowles D (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J 6.2 5 3 3 3 5
Hiller J (L) 4.0 3 1 0 1 2
Foucault S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- May D, May M, Scrivener C
DP -- Texas 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Wills B, Campaneris B
3B -- Fuentes T
HR -- LeFlore R, Staub R
SB -- Alomar S
SH -- Fahey B
T -- 3:01
A -- 0
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