Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 3, 1977
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 3, 1977 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Sykes |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 11,159 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | DH |
| Jim Tyrone | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 3, 1977
Top 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Sykes
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sykes
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Sykes
Page hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. North tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sykes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Coleman
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Coleman
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Coleman
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Coleman
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Coleman
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Coleman. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Coleman
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Sykes
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Sykes
Sanguillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sykes
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Sykes
Jorgensen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Sykes
Picciolo 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
-
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Coleman
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Coleman
May hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Coleman
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Sykes
North 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sykes
Scott 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Sykes
Page hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sykes
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Coleman
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Coleman
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. LeFlore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Coleman
Fuentes hits a popup towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Coleman
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Taylor
Bruce Taylor now pitching.
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Taylor
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Taylor
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Taylor
Jorgensen 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 4
-
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Coleman
Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Kemp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Coleman
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Coleman
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Kemp scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Coleman
May hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Coleman
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Page throws the ball in to Gross who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thompson scores. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Coleman
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Keough
Matt Keough now pitching.
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Keough
Fuentes hits a line drive towards short. Picciolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Taylor
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Taylor
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Picciolo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Taylor
Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Picciolo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Page vs. Taylor
Page is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Keough
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Keough
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keough
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Taylor
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Taylor
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tyrone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Glynn
Ed Glynn now pitching.
Gross takes first base on ball four. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jorgensen vs. Glynn
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tyrone tags and scores. Sanguillen tags and moves to third. Gross tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Picciolo vs. Glynn
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanguillen tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Glynn
North is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Keough
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Keough
May hits a line drive towards short. Picciolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Keough
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Glynn
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Glynn
There goes Scott. The throw from May and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Page vs. Glynn
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Glynn
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Page moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyrone vs. Glynn
Larry Murray pinch runs for Earl Williams.
Tyrone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Glynn
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Glynn
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Keough
Jeff Newman now catching.
Veryzer hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Keough
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Keough
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Keough
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Glynn
Jorgensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Glynn
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Glynn
North hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Glynn
Scott takes first base on ball four. Picciolo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Glynn
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lacey
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Lacey
There's a wild pitch. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Lacey
There's a wild pitch. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oglivie vs. Lacey
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Lacey
May bunts towards third. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Corcoran vs. Bair
Tim Corcoran pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Oglivie scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Bair
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Bair
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Corcoran moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Bair
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Bair
Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
-
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Foucault
Chuck Scrivener now playing shortstop. Steve Foucault now pitching. Willie Crawford pinch hits for Larry Murray.
Crawford hits a popup towards short. Scrivener settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Foucault
Tyrone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Foucault
Jerry Tabb pinch hits for Jeff Newman.
Tabb hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/3/1977 -- Oakland at Detroit (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
North B, cf 5 1 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 2 0
Scott R, 2b 4 1 3 1 Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 3 1
Page M, lf 2 1 1 2 Staub R, dh 5 1 2 3
Williams E, dh 4 0 1 1 Kemp S, lf 5 1 1 0
Murray L, pr 0 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 2 1 0
Crawford W, ph 1 0 0 0 Oglivie B, rf 3 2 1 1
Tyrone J, rf 5 1 1 0 May M, c 3 1 0 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 2 2 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 2
Newman J, c 0 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 0
Tabb J, ph 1 0 0 0 Corcoran T, ph 1 1 1 2
Gross W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Scrivener C, ss 0 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 3 1 1 2
Picciolo R, ss 3 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 13 8 36 10 13 9
Oakland 121 012 100 -- 8
Detroit 100 300 24x -- 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J 3.2 7 4 4 1 0
Keough M 3.0 2 2 2 1 1
Lacey B (L)* 0.1 1 3 2 1 0
Bair D 1.0 3 1 1 0 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sykes B 3.0 5 4 4 0 0
Taylor B+ 2.0 5 3 3 1 1
Glynn E (W) 3.0 3 1 1 3 1
Foucault S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Coleman J, Jorgensen M, May M, Gross W
DP -- Oakland 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Oakland 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Kemp S, Oglivie B, Rodriguez A
3B -- LeFlore R, Scott R
HR -- Sanguillen M, Jorgensen M, Page M, Staub R
SB -- LeFlore R, Scott R
SH -- May M
SF -- Page M, Jorgensen M, Picciolo R
WP -- Lacey B 2
T -- 2:56
A -- 11159
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
