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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 31, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on May 31, 1980 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 31, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Kison |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Underwood |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 23,350 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Durwood Merrill |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Dickie Thon | DH |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Larry Harlow | Right Fielder |
Tom Donohue | Catcher |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Steve Kemp | DH |
Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Champ Summers | Left Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Kirk Gibson | Center Fielder |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 31, 1980
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Underwood
Thon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gibson. Thon reaches second base with a double. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller scores. Thon moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Underwood
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Kison
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Kison
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Kison
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Kison
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Underwood
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Underwood
Harlow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donohue vs. Underwood
Donohue hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Kison
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Kison
Summers 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 -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Kison
Parrish hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Underwood
Thon hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Summers. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Underwood
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Kison
Gibson hits a line drive into right field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Kison
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Kison
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Underwood
There goes Grich. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Underwood
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Underwood
Harlow bunts towards third. Brookens picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brookens. Harlow moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Donohue vs. Underwood
Donohue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Kison
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Kison
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Kison
Hebner 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
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Underwood
Thon hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Underwood
Carew bunts towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Underwood
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Kison
Cowens hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Kison
Summers hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Kison
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Underwood
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Underwood
Grich 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 -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Underwood
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Kison
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Kison
Brookens hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Kison
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Kison
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi who is chasing the ball. Trammell reaches third base with a triple. Whitaker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kemp vs. Kison
Kemp strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Underwood
Harlow strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Underwood
Donohue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Underwood
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Whitaker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Kison
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Kison
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Kison
Summers hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Kison
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Thon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lopez
Carew 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 -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Lopez
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. LaRoche
Brookens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Brookens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. LaRoche
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. LaRoche
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Lopez
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Lopez
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Lopez
Campaneris hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Lopez
Harlow hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Summers. Harlow reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donohue vs. Lopez
Donohue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Lopez
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summers throws the ball in to Brookens who relays the ball to Whitaker who tags Miller trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Harlow scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. LaRoche
Kemp hits a line drive into right field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. LaRoche
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. LaRoche
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1980 -- California at Detroit (D) California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Miller R, cf 4 1 1 1 Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 0 0 Thon D, dh 4 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 1 Carew R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kemp S, dh 4 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Hebner R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 4 0 1 0 Grich B, 2b 2 1 0 0 Summers C, lf 3 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 2 Parrish L, c 3 0 0 0 Harlow L, rf 4 2 3 0 Gibson K, cf 2 0 0 0 Donohue T, c 3 1 2 2 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 9 6 31 1 4 1 California 120 000 003 -- 6 Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Kison B (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 3 LaRoche D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Underwood P (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 5 Lopez A 2.0 3 3 3 1 4 E -- Brookens T DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- California 4, Detroit 4 2B -- Thon D, Lansford C, Brookens T, Harlow L 3B -- Trammell A HR -- Donohue T, Campaneris B CS -- Grich B T -- 2:35 A -- 23350
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