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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 13, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 13, 1978 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 13, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 13, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 16,324 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry Barnett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Gary Alexander | DH |
Jim Essian | Catcher |
Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 13, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Rozema
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Rozema
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Rozema
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Keough
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Keough
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Keough
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Keough
There's a wild pitch. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Keough
Essian fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Essian. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Keough
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Rozema
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rozema
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Keough
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Keough
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Keough
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mankowski vs. Keough
Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Keough
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Rozema
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Rozema
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Rozema
Thomasson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Keough
LeFlore 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--
Whitaker vs. Keough
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Edwards. LeFlore goes all the way around to score. Whitaker moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Keough
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Keough
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Keough
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Keough
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. Whitaker scores. Thompson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Corcoran vs. Keough
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Rozema
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Rozema
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Rozema
Page hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Keough
Dwayne Murphy now playing center field.
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Keough
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Keough
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Keough
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Rozema
Revering hits a popup towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rozema
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Keough
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keough
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Keough
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Rozema
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Rozema
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Rozema
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Essian for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Keough
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Keough
Corcoran hits a line drive towards first. Revering reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Keough
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mankowski for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Rozema
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staggs vs. Rozema
Steve Staggs pinch hits for Mike Edwards.
Staggs strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Rozema
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Keough
Steve Staggs now playing second base.
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Keough
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Keough
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Rozema
Revering hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rozema
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Rozema
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Wayne Gross.
There goes Dilone. The throw from May and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Rozema
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Rozema
Essian bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomasson vs. Rozema
Thomasson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Rozema
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dilone tags and scores. Alexander tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staggs vs. Rozema
Staggs takes first base on ball four. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Page vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Page is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lacey
Marty Perez now playing third base.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Lacey
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Lacey
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lacey fields it and throws to third for the out. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wockenfuss vs. Sosa
John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Tim Corcoran. Elias Sosa now pitching.
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mankowski vs. Sosa
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Hiller
John Wockenfuss now playing right field.
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Hiller
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hiller
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Hiller
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Sosa
Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Sosa
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Sosa
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Essian and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Sosa
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Sosa
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1978 -- Oakland at Detroit (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI North B, cf 2 0 0 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 2 0 Murphy D, cf 1 0 0 1 Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 0 Edwards M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Staub R, dh 4 0 0 0 Staggs S, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 2 0 1 0 Page M, lf 4 0 0 0 Kemp S, lf 2 0 0 0 Guerrero M, ss 4 1 2 0 May M, c 3 0 0 1 Revering D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Corcoran T, rf 3 0 1 0 Gross W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Dilone M, pr 0 1 0 0 Mankowski P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Perez M, 3b 1 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0 Alexander G, dh 3 0 0 0 Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0 Essian J, c 1 0 0 0 Thomasson G, rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27 3 3 3 32 2 5 1 Oakland 000 000 030 -- 3 Detroit 002 000 000 -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Keough M 6.2 3 2 0 6 2 Lacey B (W) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Sosa E (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rozema D (L) 7.2 2 3 3 5 2 Hiller J 1.1 1 0 0 0 4 E -- Essian J, Edwards M, Guerrero M DP -- Oakland 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Oakland 4, Detroit 10 HR -- Revering D SB -- Dilone M, LeFlore R SH -- Essian J SF -- Murphy D WP -- Keough M T -- 2:39 A -- 16324
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