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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 3, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on May 3, 1977 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Ruhle |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 12,272 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Rich Garcia |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Left Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 3, 1977
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Ruhle
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Ruhle
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Ruhle
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Ruhle
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Ruhle
Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Ruhle
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Blyleven
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Blyleven
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Ruhle
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Ruhle
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Ruhle
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Oglivie. Wills goes all the way around to score. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Ruhle
Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Washington reaches second base with a double. Beniquez scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Ruhle
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Ruhle
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Bare
Ray Bare now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Bare
Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Hargrove scores. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Bare
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore who is chasing the ball. Harrah reaches third base with a triple. Horton scores. Henderson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wills vs. Bare
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Sykes
Bob Sykes now pitching.
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Sykes
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Blyleven
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Blyleven
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Blyleven
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
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
Top 3
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Sykes
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Sykes
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sykes
Hargrove is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Sykes
Roy Howell pinch runs for Mike Hargrove.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Blyleven
Roy Howell now playing first base.
Mankowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Blyleven
Veryzer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sykes
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sykes
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sykes
Wills strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Blyleven
Fuentes 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 -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Blyleven
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Blyleven
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sykes
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sykes
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Sykes
Washington hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Sykes
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blyleven
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Blyleven
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a line drive towards first. Howell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Sykes
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Sykes
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Sykes
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Sykes
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Blyleven
Dave May now playing right field.
Mankowski strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Blyleven
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Blyleven
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sykes
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Sykes
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Sykes
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Sykes
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Sykes
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fuentes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Blyleven
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Blyleven
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blyleven
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Sykes
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Sykes
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Sykes
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Blyleven
Kemp hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mankowski vs. Blyleven
Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Blyleven
Veryzer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sykes
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sykes
Wills hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sykes
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sykes
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Sykes
There's a wild pitch. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Sykes
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Crawford
Howell takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Crawford
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Blyleven
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Blyleven
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Blyleven
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Blyleven
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Blyleven
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1977 -- Texas at Detroit (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Washington C, lf 5 1 2 2 LeFlore R, cf 4 0 0 0
Campaneris B, ss 6 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hargrove M, 1b 1 2 1 1 Staub R, dh 4 0 1 0
Howell R, pr-1b 2 0 0 0 Oglivie B, rf 3 0 1 0
Horton W, dh 6 2 4 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Henderson K, rf 4 2 2 4 Kemp S, lf 3 0 0 0
May D, rf 1 0 0 0 May M, c 3 0 1 0
Harrah T, 3b 5 2 2 2 Mankowski P, 3b 3 0 1 0
Wills B, 2b 5 3 4 3 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 5 0 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
44 13 18 12 31 0 4 0
Texas 370 000 102 -- 13
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 12
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Ruhle V (L) 1.2 6 7 7 1 2
Bare R* 0.0 4 3 3 0 0
Sykes B 6.2 8 3 3 2 4
Crawford J 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Oglivie B, Howell R
DP -- Texas 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Texas 9, Detroit 5
2B -- Washington C, Henderson K, Horton W, May M
3B -- Harrah T
HR -- Henderson K, Wills B
HBP -- by Sykes B (Hargrove M)
WP -- Sykes B
T -- 2:14
A -- 12272
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