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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 18, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 18, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Langford |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 3,023 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Dave Phillips |
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 |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
Willie Horton | DH |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Jeff Newman | Catcher |
Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 18, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Langford
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Langford
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Langford
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Langford
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Langford
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Rozema
Wallis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Rozema
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duncan for the out. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Rozema
Page is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Rozema
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Langford
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Langford
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Langford
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
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Rozema
Newman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Rozema
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Rozema
Armas takes first base on ball four. Newman moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wallis vs. Rozema
Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Duncan vs. Rozema
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newman scores. Edwards scores. Armas moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Rozema
Page hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Rozema
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Langford
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Langford
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Langford
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Langford
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Langford
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Langford
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Rozema
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Rozema
Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Rozema
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Rozema
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallis vs. Rozema
Wallis hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Langford
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Langford
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mankowski vs. Langford
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Langford
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeFlore vs. Langford
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to home to get May. Mankowski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Rozema
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Rozema
Horton hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Langford
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Langford
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Langford
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Langford
Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Langford
May hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Rozema
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Guerrero bunts towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newman vs. Rozema
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Revering moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Rozema
Edwards hits a popup towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards second. Edwards picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Edwards. Corcoran moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Lacey
Aurelio Rodriguez pinch hits for Phil Mankowski.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Lacey
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Lacey
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Guerrero fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Corcoran moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Lacey
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Rozema
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base.
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Rozema
Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Rozema
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Rozema
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
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Lacey
Glenn Burke now playing left field.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lacey
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Lacey
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lacey
May takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corcoran vs. Lacey
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Lacey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Rozema
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Rozema
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Rozema
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Dave Revering.
There goes Dilone. The throw from May and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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 -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Rozema
Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lacey
Jim Essian now catching. Jeff Newman now playing first base. Wayne Gross now playing third base.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lacey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Lacey
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Lacey
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Guerrero. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Lacey
Lacey spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lacey. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Lacey
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Foucault
There goes Edwards. The throw from May and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Armas vs. Foucault
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wallis vs. Foucault
Wallis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Foucault
Gross strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Lacey
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lacey
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Lacey
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lacey
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/1978 -- Detroit at Oakland (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI LeFlore R, cf 5 0 2 0 Wallis J, cf 5 0 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Duncan T, 3b 3 1 1 2 Staub R, dh 5 1 2 2 Gross W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Page M, lf 4 1 1 3 Kemp S, lf 5 0 1 0 Burke G, lf 0 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 0 0 Horton W, dh 3 0 0 0 Corcoran T, rf 4 0 1 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mankowski P, 3b 2 0 1 0 Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Essian J, c 0 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 2 0 Guerrero M, ss 3 1 1 0 Newman J, c-1b 4 1 2 0 Edwards M, 2b 4 1 3 1 Armas T, rf 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 12 3 34 6 11 6 Detroit 001 020 000 -- 3 Oakland 051 000 00x -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rozema D (L) 7.0 10 6 6 3 3 Foucault S 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Langford R (W) 5.0 7 3 3 2 3 Lacey B (S) 4.0 5 0 0 1 1 E -- Edwards M, May M 2, Guerrero M, Lacey B LOB -- Detroit 12, Oakland 8 HR -- Page M, Staub R SB -- Dilone M, Edwards M SH -- Guerrero M SF -- Thompson J T -- 2:16 A -- 3023
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