Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Tanana
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Tanana
  
  Wagner hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Tanana
  
  Staub strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Slaton
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mulliniks vs. Slaton
  
  Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Slaton
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Slaton, and towards Wagner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Tanana
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Tanana
  
  Kemp strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wockenfuss vs. Tanana
  
  Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Slaton
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Slaton
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Slaton
  
  Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Tanana
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks misplays the ball. That's an error on Mulliniks. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Tanana
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parrish moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dillard vs. Tanana
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chalk. Parrish scores. Rodriguez moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  LeFlore vs. Tanana
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wagner vs. Tanana
  
  Wagner strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Staub vs. Tanana
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Staub reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Dillard goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Tanana
  
  Thompson 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 3

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Slaton
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Slaton
  
  Chalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Humphrey vs. Slaton
  
  Humphrey hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Slaton
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Miller reaches second base with a double. Chalk moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mulliniks vs. Slaton
  
  Mulliniks is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bostock vs. Slaton
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chalk scores. Miller scores. Mulliniks moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fairly vs. Slaton
  
  Fairly hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Tanana
  
  Kemp 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, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wockenfuss vs. Tanana
  
  Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Tanana
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Slaton
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Slaton
  
  Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Slaton
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Tanana
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Tanana
  
  Dillard 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, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Tanana
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Slaton
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Humphrey vs. Slaton
  
  Humphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Slaton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Humphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Slaton
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mulliniks vs. Slaton
  
  Mulliniks hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Slaton
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Tanana
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Tanana
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Tanana
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Slaton
  
  Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Slaton
  
  Baylor hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Slaton
  
  Landreaux is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Tanana
  
  Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wockenfuss vs. Tanana
  
  Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Tanana
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Wockenfuss moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Tanana
  
  Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dillard vs. Tanana
  
  Dillard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Wockenfuss scores. Parrish scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  LeFlore vs. Tanana
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Dillard scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wagner vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching.
  
  Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Staub vs. LaRoche
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. LaRoche
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Slaton
  
  Tim Corcoran now playing right field.
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Slaton
  
  Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Slaton
  
  Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. LaRoche
  
  Ike Hampton now catching.
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. LaRoche
  
  Corcoran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. LaRoche
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Slaton
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner misplays the ball. That's an error on Wagner. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mulliniks vs. Slaton
  
  Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Slaton
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hartzell
  
  Paul Hartzell now pitching.
  
  Rodriguez 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, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dillard vs. Hartzell
  
  Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Hartzell
  
  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 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Slaton
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Slaton
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landreaux vs. Slaton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Baylor moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Landreaux vs. Slaton
  
  Landreaux hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore who is chasing the ball. Landreaux reaches third base with a triple. Baylor scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grich vs. Slaton
  
  Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Hiller
  
  John Hiller now pitching.
  
  Chalk takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Hiller
  
  Ron Jackson pinch hits for Ike Hampton.
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Hiller
  
  Joe Rudi pinch hits for Rick Miller.
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/3/1978 -- Detroit at California (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         5  0  1  2   Miller R, rf          3  1  1  0   
Wagner M, ss          4  0  0  0   Rudi J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Staub R, dh           3  0  1  2   Mulliniks R, ss       3  0  0  0   
Thompson J, 1b        4  0  1  0   Bostock L, cf         4  0  1  2   
Kemp S, lf            4  0  0  0   Fairly R, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Wockenfuss J, rf      3  1  1  0   Baylor D, dh          4  1  1  0   
Corcoran T, rf        1  0  1  0   Landreaux K, lf       4  1  1  1   
Parrish L, c          4  2  1  0   Grich B, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  2  1  0   Chalk D, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Dillard S, 2b         4  2  1  2   Humphrey T, c         2  0  1  0   
                                   Rettenmund M, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Hampton I, c          0  0  0  0   
                                   Jackson R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7  8  6                        34  4  7  4

Detroit          003 000 400 --  7
California       002 000 002 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W)          8.1  7  4  4  1  2
Hiller J (S)          0.2  0  0  0  1  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L)          6.1  7  7  4  1  7
LaRoche D             1.2  1  0  0  1  1
Hartzell P            1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Mulliniks R, Chalk D, Wagner M
DP -- Detroit 1, California 2
LOB -- Detroit 3, California 6
2B -- Staub R, Miller R, Parrish L, Dillard S, LeFlore R
3B -- Landreaux K
HBP -- by Slaton J (Mulliniks R)
WP -- Slaton J 2
T -- 2:29
A -- 19462

    

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