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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 11, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 11, 1978 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 11, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 11, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 13,764 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim Evans |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
Richie Zisk | DH |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Billy Hunter | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 11, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Medich
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Medich
Mankowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Medich
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Rozema
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Rozema
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rozema
Oliver 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 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Medich
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Medich
Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Medich
Corcoran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Medich
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Corcoran moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Medich
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trammell vs. Medich
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rozema
Zisk hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of LeFlore. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Rozema
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Rozema
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Rozema
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Medich
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Medich
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Medich
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rozema
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Rozema
There goes Wills. The throw from May and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Rozema
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sundberg for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargrove vs. Rozema
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Rozema
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Medich
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Medich
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corcoran vs. Medich
Corcoran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Medich
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. May reaches second base with a double. Corcoran moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitaker vs. Medich
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trammell vs. Medich
Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Corcoran scores. May moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeFlore vs. Medich
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rozema
Oliver bunts towards third. Mankowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Rozema
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Rozema
Harrah 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Rozema
There goes Harrah. The throw from May and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Medich
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mankowski for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Medich
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Medich
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Medich
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corcoran vs. Medich
Corcoran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub scores. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Medich
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Umbarger
Jim Umbarger now pitching.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Rozema
Washington 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, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Rozema
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rozema
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Umbarger
Trammell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Umbarger
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Umbarger
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mankowski vs. Umbarger
Mankowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Umbarger
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rozema
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Rozema
Hargrove 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, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Rozema
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Umbarger
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Umbarger
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Umbarger
Corcoran is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Umbarger
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rozema
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Rozema
Zisk 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, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Rozema
Harrah 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 8
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Umbarger
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbarger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Umbarger
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Umbarger
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Umbarger
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Rozema
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Rozema
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Rozema
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Rozema
Sundberg hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Rozema
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Beniquez moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowenstein vs. Rozema
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Bert Campaneris.
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Umbarger
Jim Mason now playing shortstop.
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Umbarger
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Umbarger
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Umbarger
Corcoran strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rozema
Oliver 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, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rozema
Zisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Rozema
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Rozema
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/11/1978 -- Detroit at Texas (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI LeFlore R, cf 5 0 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 0 1 Mankowski P, 3b 5 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0 Staub R, dh 3 1 0 0 Lowenstein J, ph 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 1 0 0 Mason J, ss 0 0 0 0 Kemp S, lf 4 1 0 0 Oliver A, lf 4 0 2 0 Corcoran T, rf 4 2 3 2 Zisk R, dh 4 1 2 1 May M, c 4 1 3 3 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Washington C, rf 3 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 1 Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0 Wills B, 2b 3 1 2 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 9 6 31 2 6 2 Detroit 000 240 000 -- 6 Texas 001 000 001 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rozema D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 3 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Medich D (L) 4.2 8 6 6 4 1 Umbarger J 4.1 1 0 0 1 7 E -- Campaneris B, Thompson J DP -- Detroit 1, Texas 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, Texas 4 2B -- Zisk R, May M HR -- May M, Zisk R SB -- Wills B, LeFlore R CS -- Harrah T SF -- Hargrove M HBP -- by Umbarger J (Corcoran T) T -- 2:28 A -- 13764
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