Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Kravec
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Kravec
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Kravec
  
  Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Baker
  
  Garr strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Baker
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Baker
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Kravec
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Kravec
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Kravec
  
  Morales takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Kravec
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Squires vs. Baker
  
  Squires hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Baker
  
  Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Baker
  
  Orta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Kravec
  
  Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Kravec
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Kravec
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Whitaker vs. Kravec
  
  There goes LeFlore. The throw from Foley and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Whitaker vs. Kravec
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kemp vs. Kravec
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Kravec
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Kemp goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Kravec
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Baker
  
  Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Baker
  
  Foley 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, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Baker
  
  Pryor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. Baker
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Kravec
  
  Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Kravec
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Kravec
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Kravec
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Baker
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Baker
  
  Lemon takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Squires vs. Baker
  
  Squires hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bannister vs. Baker
  
  Bannister strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Kravec
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Kravec
  
  Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Kravec
  
  Kemp strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Baker
  
  Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Baker
  
  Soderholm 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 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Baker
  
  Foley hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Kravec
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Kravec
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Kravec
  
  Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Kravec
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Baker
  
  Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. Baker
  
  Garr takes first base on ball four. Pryor moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Washington vs. Baker
  
  Washington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemon vs. Baker
  
  Lemon is hit by the pitch. Pryor moves to third. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Squires vs. Baker
  
  Squires hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bannister vs. Baker
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pryor scores. Garr moves to third. There goes Lemon trying to get to third. Kemp throws the ball in to Rodriguez, who tags Lemon for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Kravec
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Kravec
  
  Trammell bunts towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeFlore vs. Kravec
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Kravec
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Billingham
  
  Jack Billingham now pitching.
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Billingham
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Billingham
  
  Foley hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Kravec
  
  Kemp bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Kravec
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Kravec
  
  Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Kravec
  
  Morales hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Kravec
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Billingham
  
  Pryor hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Billingham
  
  Garr bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Billingham
  
  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. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Billingham
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Scarbery
  
  Randy Scarbery now pitching.
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Scarbery
  
  Trammell strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Scarbery
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Squires vs. Billingham
  
  Squires hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Squires for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Billingham
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Billingham
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bannister moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Soderholm vs. Billingham
  
  Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bannister scores. Orta moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nordhagen vs. Billingham
  
  Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Marv Foley.
  
  Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 5/1/1979 -- Detroit at Chicago (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, dh         5  1  1  0   Garr R, lf            3  0  1  0   
Whitaker L, 2b        3  0  0  1   Washington C, rf      4  0  1  0   
Kemp S, lf            4  1  1  1   Lemon C, cf           2  0  0  0   
Thompson J, 1b        4  0  1  1   Squires M, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Parrish L, c          3  1  1  1   Bannister A, 2b       4  1  2  1   
Morales J, rf         2  1  2  1   Orta J, dh            3  0  0  0   
Jones L, cf           4  0  0  0   Soderholm E, 3b       4  0  1  1   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  1  0   Foley M, c            3  0  0  0   
Trammell A, ss        3  1  0  0   Nordhagen W, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Pryor G, ss           3  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  7  5                        31  2  7  2

Detroit          003 000 020 --  5
Chicago          000 001 001 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baker S (W)           6.0  4  1  1  3  4
Billingham J (S)      3.0  3  1  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kravec K (L)          8.0  7  5  5  4  3
Scarbery R            1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Trammell A
DP -- Detroit 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Thompson J
HR -- Parrish L, Morales J
SB -- LeFlore R
SH -- Trammell A
SF -- Whitaker L
HBP -- by Baker S (Lemon C)
T -- 2:19
A -- 16470

    

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