Rangers @ Tigers
August 9, 1979

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Bottom 7 R H E
Rangers 2 10 1
Tigers 3 6 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Rangers 2 10 1
Tigers 3 6 0

Steve Kemp Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .333
OBP .667 .413
At Bats 2 387
Hits 1 129
• Singles 0 85
• Doubles 1 23
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 1 55
RBI’s 1 86

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 3 18
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Tiger Stadium - August 9, 1979
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Strikeout
Jim Kern
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Larvell Blanks
Eric Soderholm
Buddy Bell
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Richie Zisk
Steve Kemp
Lou Whitaker
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kemp is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Trammell hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern juggles the ball. That's an error on Kern. Whitaker moves to third.
Top 7 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Top 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Brookens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Parrish strikes out.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Billy Sample pinch hits for Pat Putnam. Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Billy Sample. Jorgensen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker catches it and throws to second with Trammell covering, to double up Ellis.
Top 6 Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk moves to third. Ellis moves to second.
Top 6 Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zisk moves to second.
Top 6 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Summers is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Jim Kern now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kemp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Trammell scores.
Bottom 5 Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Trammell reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Top 5 There goes Bell. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag.
Top 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Brookens. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Brookens steals second.
Bottom 4 Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Summers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Blanks strikes out.
Top 4 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Putnam strikes out.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. Whitaker tags and moves to second.
Bottom 3 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zisk is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second.
Top 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Brookens is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Parrish is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 There goes Morales. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Morales steals second.
Bottom 2 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Summers is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blanks hits a line drive into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kemp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Whitaker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers scores.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to third.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Rivers. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Rivers steals second.
Top 1 Rivers takes first base on ball four.