Final
TEX 16 — DET 9
8/8/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET197908081
Complete available game record for TEX at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 2 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fergie Jenkins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wagner | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Kemp | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Oliver | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Thompson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynn Jones | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Jorgensen | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Champ Summers | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Jerry Morales | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Putman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Greene | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Sample | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larvell Blanks | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pat Underwood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Baker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hiller | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Pat Underwood | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Steve Baker | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Kern | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| John Hiller | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Morales | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Morales | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Putman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Champ Summers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Summers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Thompson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alan Trammell | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Underwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wagner | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hiller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynn Jones | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Ellis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Sundberg | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jorgensen | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mickey Rivers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Sample | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | D9.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | S7.2-H;1-3;BX2(724) | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR | 3–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7.3-H;1-3 | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 9/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(95) | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | NP | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | PB.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H(UR) | 5–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 6–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 6–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 6–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 6–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 2/BP | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 6–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 6–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 5 | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 85(2)/FO.1-2 | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/7.2-H;1-H | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | E5 | 9–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 9–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 9–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 9–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 9–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 9–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 9–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 9–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/8D | 9–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/9 | 9–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 10–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 10–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 10–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | WP.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 10–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D8.3-H;2-H | 11–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | E5 | 13–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 13–2 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 14–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8.B-2(E8) | 14–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9.2-3 | 14–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9.3-H;1-H | 14–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 14–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 14–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 14–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 14–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D8 | 14–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 14–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 14–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 14–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 4 | 15–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 15–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 15–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 15–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4 | 15–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 15–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HR/8 | 15–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 16–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR/8 | 16–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 16–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 16–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 16–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 16–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 5 | 16–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 16–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 31.1-2 | 16–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2 | 16–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3 | 16–7 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 16–9 |