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White Sox 2 @ Tigers 4
Tiger Stadium
July 21, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 21, 1979 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting White Sox with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 21, 1979 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 2 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDan Petry  
Losing PitcherRoss Baumgarten  
SaveAurelio Lopez  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJuly 21, 1979 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRoss Baumgarten  
Home Starting PitcherDan Petry  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance37,596 
Time of Game2 hours 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Steve Palermo
1B: Mike Reilly
2B: (none)
3B: Don Denkinger

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph Garr  DH 
Jorge Orta  Second Baseman 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Lamar Johnson  First Baseman 
Alan Bannister  Left Fielder 
Rusty Torres  Right Fielder 
Greg Pryor  Shortstop 
Milt May  Catcher 
Jim Morrison  Third Baseman 
Don Kessinger  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Steve Kemp  Left Fielder 
Lance Parrish  Catcher 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
John Wockenfuss  DH 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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White Sox 2 @ Tigers 4
Tiger Stadium
July 21, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/21/1979 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, dh            3  1  0  0   LeFlore R, cf         4  1  1  0   
Orta J, 2b            4  1  2  1   Whitaker L, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Lemon C, cf           4  0  2  1   Kemp S, lf            4  1  2  0   
Johnson L, 1b         3  0  0  0   Parrish L, c          2  0  0  0   
Bannister A, lf       3  0  0  0   Morales J, rf         2  0  0  0   
Torres R, rf          4  0  1  0   Summers C, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   
Pryor G, ss           3  0  1  0   Thompson J, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Washington C, ph      1  0  0  0   Wockenfuss J, dh      3  1  1  0   
May M, c              4  0  1  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       3  1  1  2   
Morrison J, 3b        3  0  0  0   Trammell A, ss        3  0  0  0   
Nordhagen W, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        29  4  6  2

Chicago          101 000 000 --  2
Detroit          000 210 01x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baumgarten R (L)*     7.0  6  4  2  4  2
Howard F              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Hoffman G             0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petry D (W)+          8.0  7  2  2  2  2
Lopez A (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Morrison J, Rodriguez A, Johnson L
DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Lemon C
HR -- Orta J, Rodriguez A
SB -- Bannister A, Wockenfuss J, Thompson J
CS -- Pryor G
SH -- Parrish L
HBP -- by Petry D (Bannister A)
WP -- Baumgarten R, Hoffman G
T -- 2:52
A -- 37596

    

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