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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 17, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 17, 1978 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Baker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Caneira |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 32,469 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 17, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Caneira
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Caneira
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caneira
Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Baker
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Baker
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bostock vs. Baker
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Miller scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Baker
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Caneira
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Caneira
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Caneira
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corcoran vs. Caneira
Corcoran hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Baker
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Baker
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Baker
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Baker
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Baker
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Caneira
Mankowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock. Mankowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Caneira
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Caneira
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Mankowski moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Caneira
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Caneira
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Baker
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Baker
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Baker
Bostock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Bostock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Baker
Jackson 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
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Caneira
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Caneira
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Caneira
May 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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Baker
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Baker
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Baker
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski juggles the ball. That's an error on Mankowski. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Baker
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to second for the out. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Baker
There's a wild pitch. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Baker
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Caneira
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Caneira
Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Caneira
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Baker
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Baker
Grich hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Baker
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Morris
Jack Morris now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Miller scores. There goes Grich trying to get to home. Whitaker throws to May who tags Grich for the out. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Morris
Rudi hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Caneira
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Caneira
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Downing, and Grich drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Caneira
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caneira
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Caneira
Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Caneira
Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Kemp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kemp scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Hartzell
Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Tim Corcoran. Paul Hartzell now pitching.
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Morris
Mickey Stanley now playing right field.
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Morris
Chalk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Morris
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Hartzell
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hartzell
Trammell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Hartzell
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Downing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hartzell
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
John Wockenfuss now playing right field.
Miller 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, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Morris
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Morris
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morris
There goes Bostock. The throw from May and he is safe. Bostock steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Morris
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Hartzell
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hartzell
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Hartzell
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hartzell
There goes Kemp. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Kemp steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hartzell
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wockenfuss vs. Hartzell
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wockenfuss for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Morris
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Morris
Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Hartzell
Mankowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hartzell
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Hartzell
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields the ball and throws to Hartzell covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hartzell
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Downing and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Hartzell
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Downing and he is safe. LeFlore steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Hartzell
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartzell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Morris
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Morris
Downing 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, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Morris
There goes Miller. The throw from May and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. LaRoche
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. LaRoche
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. LaRoche
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wockenfuss vs. LaRoche
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staub scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. LaRoche
Aurelio Rodriguez pinch hits for Phil Mankowski.
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Morris
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base.
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Morris
Bostock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Morris
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws to second. Whitaker drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Whitaker. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore 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 7/17/1978 -- Detroit at California (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 1 3 0 Miller R, cf 2 2 1 0
Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 0 1 Grich B, 2b 5 0 2 0
Staub R, dh 5 1 1 0 Bostock L, rf 5 0 3 0
Thompson J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Jackson R, 1b 5 0 1 1
Kemp S, lf 4 1 2 0 Baylor D, dh 4 1 0 0
May M, c 4 0 2 1 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 0
Corcoran T, rf 2 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 1
Stanley M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Chalk D, ss 4 0 0 0
Wockenfuss J, rf 2 0 1 1 Downing B, c 4 0 0 0
Mankowski P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Rodriguez A, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 12 4 36 3 9 2
Detroit 000 003 000 1 -- 4
California 110 010 000 0 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Baker S* 4.0 6 3 3 3 1
Morris J (W) 6.0 3 0 0 1 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Caneira J 5.2 6 3 3 2 0
Brett K+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hartzell P 3.1 2 0 0 2 2
LaRoche D (L) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Mankowski P, Thompson J, Grich B, Whitaker L
DP -- Detroit 2, California 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, California 8
2B -- Mankowski P, Bostock L, Kemp S
HR -- Thompson J
SB -- LeFlore R 3, Bostock L, Kemp S
CS -- Miller R
SF -- Lansford C, Whitaker L
WP -- Baker S
T -- 2:56
A -- 32469
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