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Rangers 4 @ Tigers 3
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 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 August 5, 1977 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Rangers with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 1977 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDarold Knowles  
Losing PitcherJohn Hiller  
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Game Winning RBIKurt Bevacqua 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 1977 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherGaylord Perry  
Home Starting PitcherJack Morris  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: Ken Kaiser
1B: Greg Kosc
2B: Russ Goetz
3B: George Maloney

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Hargrove  First Baseman 
Bump Wills  Second Baseman 
Claudell Washington  Center Fielder 
Willie Horton  DH 
Dave May  Right Fielder 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Left Fielder 
Kurt Bevacqua  Third Baseman 
Jim Mason  Shortstop 
Bill Fahey  Catcher 
Billy Hunter  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tim Corcoran  Center Fielder 
Tito Fuentes  Second Baseman 
Rusty Staub  DH 
Steve Kemp  Left Fielder 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
Ben Oglivie  Right Fielder 
Milt May  Catcher 
Phil Mankowski  Third Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

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Rangers 4 @ Tigers 3
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1977

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/1977, game 1 -- Texas at Detroit (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b        2  0  0  0   Corcoran T, cf        4  0  1  0   
Harrah T, ph-3b       2  0  0  0   Stanley M, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   
Wills B, 2b           5  0  1  1   Fuentes T, 2b         5  1  3  0   
Washington C, cf      5  0  0  0   Staub R, dh           5  1  2  1   
Horton W, dh          3  0  1  0   Kemp S, lf            4  0  1  0   
Alomar S, pr          2  1  0  0   Thompson J, 1b        4  0  0  0   
May D, rf             3  0  1  0   Oglivie B, rf         5  0  0  0   
Grieve T, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   May M, c              4  0  0  0   
Kirkpatrick E, lf     5  2  1  1   Mankowski P, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Bevacqua K, 3b-1b     4  0  2  1   Rodriguez A, ph-3b    1  0  0  0   
Mason J, ss           2  1  0  0   Veryzer T, ss         2  0  0  0   
Campaneris B, ss      2  0  1  0   LeFlore R, ph         1  1  1  1   
Fahey B, c            2  0  1  1   Scrivener C, ss       1  0  0  0   
Sundberg J, ph-c      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  4  8  4                        40  3  8  2

Texas            000 001 200 01 --  4
Detroit          100 000 011 00 --  3

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G*              8.0  7  3  2  0  3
Knowles D (W)         3.0  1  0  0  2  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J              6.2  5  3  3  3  5
Hiller J (L)          4.0  3  1  0  1  2
Foucault S            0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- May D, May M, Scrivener C
DP -- Texas 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Wills B, Campaneris B
3B -- Fuentes T
HR -- LeFlore R, Staub R
SB -- Alomar S
SH -- Fahey B
T -- 3:01
A -- 0

    

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