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Tigers 5 @ Indians 3
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 18, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 18, 1979 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1979 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 3 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJohn Hiller  
Losing PitcherSid Monge  
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Game Winning RBIMark Wagner 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1979 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Rozema  
Home Starting PitcherWayne Garland  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance10,452 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Rice
1B: Derryl Cousins
2B: Don Schirmer
3B: Russ Terlop

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Rusty Staub  DH 
Steve Kemp  Left Fielder 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Lance Parrish  Catcher 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Les Moss  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  DH 
Paul Dade  Right Fielder 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Jim Norris  Left Fielder 
Toby Harrah  Third Baseman 
Gary Alexander  Catcher 
Duane Kuiper  Second Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Jeff Torborg  Manager 

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Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 18, 1979

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         Game of 5/18/1979 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         5  2  2  0   Bonds B, dh           4  0  0  0   
Whitaker L, 2b        3  0  3  2   Dade P, rf            4  0  2  1   
Wagner M, 2b          2  0  1  2   Manning R, cf         4  1  1  0   
Staub R, dh           3  0  1  0   Thornton A, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Jones L, pr           1  0  0  0   Norris J, lf          3  0  0  0   
Kemp S, lf            2  1  0  0   Harrah T, 3b          2  0  0  1   
Thompson J, 1b        4  0  1  0   Alexander G, c        4  0  1  1   
Morales J, rf         3  0  1  1   Kuiper D, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Parrish L, c          3  0  0  0   Veryzer T, ss         3  1  1  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  2  2  0                                      
Trammell A, ss        4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5 11  5                        31  3  7  3

Detroit          100 110 002 --  5
Cleveland        011 001 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rozema D              7.1  7  3  3  1  3
Hiller J (W)          1.2  0  0  0  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garland W*            7.0  8  3  3  3  1
Monge S (L)           2.0  3  2  2  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Alexander G
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
2B -- Thornton A, Whitaker L 2, Veryzer T, Dade P, Staub R, Wagner M
3B -- Manning R
SB -- LeFlore R, Dade P
CS -- Norris J
SH -- Veryzer T, Rodriguez A
SF -- Morales J, Harrah T
HBP -- by Garland W (Kemp S)
WP -- Monge S
T -- 2:43
A -- 10452

    

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