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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 23, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on July 23, 1978 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 35,224 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Mike Reilly |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Dave Chalk | Second Baseman |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
| Mark Wagner | Shortstop |
| Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 23, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Slaton
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Ryan
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Ryan
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mankowski vs. Ryan
Mankowski strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Ryan
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ryan
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Ryan
Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Slaton
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Slaton
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ryan
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Ryan
Dillard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Ryan
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mankowski vs. Ryan
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mankowski vs. Ryan
Mankowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Ryan
Kemp strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Slaton
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ryan
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Ryan
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ryan
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Slaton
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Ryan
Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Ryan
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Ryan
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Slaton
Humphrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Slaton
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Kemp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kemp. Miller scores. Bostock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Ryan
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Slaton
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ryan
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Ryan
Corcoran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ryan
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Ryan
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Slaton
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Slaton
Ken Landreaux pinch runs for Ron Fairly.
Miller hits a popup in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Slaton
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Ryan
Brian Downing now catching.
LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Ryan
Mankowski strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Ryan
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Slaton
There goes Baylor. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Slaton
Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kemp throws the ball in to Mankowski who relays the ball to Dillard who tags Chalk trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Baylor scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ryan
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Ryan
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ryan
Parrish strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1978, game 2 -- California at Detroit (D)
California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Miller R, cf 3 1 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 2 0
Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mankowski P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bostock L, rf 4 1 1 0 Staub R, dh 4 1 1 3
Jackson R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Baylor D, dh 3 1 0 0 Kemp S, lf 4 0 0 0
Rudi J, lf 4 1 1 1 Parrish L, c 3 0 0 0
Chalk D, 2b 4 0 3 1 Corcoran T, rf 3 0 0 0
Anderson J, ss 3 0 0 0 Wagner M, ss 2 0 0 0
Humphrey T, c 2 0 0 0 Dillard S, 2b 2 1 0 0
Fairly R, ph 0 0 0 0
Landreaux K, pr 0 0 0 0
Downing B, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 8 3 30 3 4 3
California 010 002 001 -- 4
Detroit 003 000 000 -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N (W) 9.0 4 3 3 3 11
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Slaton J (L) 9.0 8 4 3 3 1
E -- Kemp S
DP -- California 1, Detroit 3
LOB -- California 3, Detroit 3
HR -- Rudi J, Staub R
SB -- LeFlore R 2, Baylor D
T -- 2:15
A -- 35224
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