Rangers @ Tigers
August 17, 1980

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 12 15 0
Tigers 5 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 12 15 0
Tigers 6 8 2

Steve Kemp Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .307
OBP .500 .399
At Bats 3 361
Hits 1 111
• Singles 1 81
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 54
RBI’s 0 66

Jim Kern Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 11 2
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Tiger Stadium - August 17, 1980
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Single
Jim Kern
Dave Roberts
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Pepe Frias
Al Oliver
Mickey Rivers
Johnny Grubb
Steve Kemp
Lou Whitaker
Rick Peters
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kemp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters scores. Whitaker moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Peters moves to second.
Bottom 9 Peters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 9 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores.
Top 9 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Putnam scores. There goes Grubb trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Roberts moves to second.
Top 9 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sample scores. Putnam moves to second.
Top 9 Billy Sample pinch runs for Richie Zisk. There goes Sample. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Sample steals second.
Top 9 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lentine scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Jim Kern now pitching. The ball gets by Roberts for a passed ball. Lentine moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lentine takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hebner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Peters moves to second.
Bottom 8 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Wills hits a line drive towards short. Wagner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Grubb moves to third.
Top 8 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second.
Top 8 Jim Lentine now playing left field. Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish scores.
Bottom 7 Parrish hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grubb who is chasing the ball. Parrish reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Summers hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Putnam hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Wills hits a line drive into center field. Peters picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Peters. Frias goes all the way around to score. Wills moves to second.
Top 7 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kemp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Peters strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Corcoran moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brookens hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Corcoran takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zisk is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Summers strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hebner 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.
Bottom 4 Kemp takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Top 4 Frias hits a line drive into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitaker hits a line drive towards first. Putnam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Peters hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out.
Top 3 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Corcoran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Corcoran reaches second base with a double. Parrish moves to third.
Bottom 2 Parrish takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wagner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Oliver is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Wills hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Roberts tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Rivers bunts towards the mound. Wilcox fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. Frias moves to second.
Top 2 Frias bunts towards the mound. Wilcox fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wilcox. Roberts moves to second.
Top 2 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Peters takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Putnam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Putnam reaches second base with a double. Rivers scores. Wills scores. Bell goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Zisk strikes out.
Top 1 Bell is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Rivers moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Top 1 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Peters. Rivers reaches second base with a double.