Tigers (7) vs Guardians (9) · May 20, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

May 20, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
DET	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	7	8	0	3
CLE	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	2	9	10	2	9

win:

D. Spillnerloss: Detroit Tigers logo

J. Hiller

DETCLE

1
Jason Thompson hits a grand slam (4). Ron LeFlore scores. Steve Kemp scores. Rusty Staub scores. [4 runs]
40
4
Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a to left fielder Jim Norris. Lance Parrish scores. [1 run]
50
4
Toby Harrah doubles (6) on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Andre Thornton scores. [1 run]
51
5
Rick Manning singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Tom Veryzer scores. Paul Dade to 2nd. [1 run]
52
5
Jim Norris singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Paul Dade scores. Rick Manning scores. Andre Thornton to 3rd. [2 runs]
54
5
Gary Alexander doubles (5) on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Andre Thornton scores. Jim Norris scores. Toby Harrah to 3rd. [2 runs]
56
6
Jerry Morales out, second baseman Duane Kuiper to first baseman Andre Thornton. Jason Thompson scores. Lance Parrish to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
66
6
Phil Mankowski out on a sacrifice fly to third baseman Toby Harrah. Lance Parrish scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
76
8
Paul Dade out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Gary Alexander scores. Duane Kuiper to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
77
9
Gary Alexander hits a home run (5). Toby Harrah scores. [2 runs]
79

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ron LeFloreCF	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	.336
2Lou Whitaker2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.304
3Steve KempLF	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	0	.391
4Rusty StaubDH	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.259
5Jason Thompson1B	2	3	2	4	0	1	1	0	.276
6Lance ParrishC	3	4	2	0	1	0	0	1	.294
7Jerry MoralesRF	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	3	.217
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	.253
Phil MankowskiPH-3B	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.189
9Alan TrammellSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.253
TOTAL	8	32	7	7	7	4	1	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Milt WilcoxRHP	4.2	6	6	6	4	3	0	40	5.68
Aurelio LopezRHP	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	2.11
Steve BakerRHP	2.1	2	1	1	2	1	0	16	5.03
John HillerLHP	1.1	1	2	2	1	3	1	20	4.13
TOTAL	8.1	10	9	9	7	8	1	81	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Bobby BondsDH	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	2	.295
2Paul DadeRF	0	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	.288
3Rick ManningCF	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.263
4Andre Thornton1B	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	5	.184
5Jim NorrisLF	1	5	1	2	1	0	0	4	.218
6Toby Harrah3B	1	2	1	1	0	3	0	1	.226
7Gary AlexanderC	2	4	2	4	1	1	1	2	.202
8Duane Kuiper2B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.248
9Tom VeryzerSS	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.248

TOTAL	10	32	9	9	7	8	1	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Eric WilkinsRHP	0.1	3	4	4	0	3	1	16	5.29
Len BarkerRHP	4.2	4	3	3	4	1	0	28	7.52
Dan SpillnerRHP	4.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	19	2.84

TOTAL	9.0	8	7	7	7	4	1	63	-

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1st inningDETCLE

TOP 1
SINGLE — Ron LeFlore singles on a to right fielder Paul Dade.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Ron LeFlore steals (19) 2nd base.
00
LINEOUT — Lou Whitaker lines out to left fielder Jim Norris. [1 out]
00
WALK — Steve Kemp walks.
00
PICKOFF ERROR 1B — Missed catch error by pitcher Eric Wilkins on the pickoff attempt. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. Steve Kemp to 2nd.
00
WALK — Rusty Staub walks.
00
HOME RUN — Jason Thompson hits a grand slam (4). Ron LeFlore scores. Steve Kemp scores. Rusty Staub scores. [4 runs]
40
SINGLE — Lance Parrish singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning.
40
WALK — Jerry Morales walks. Lance Parrish to 2nd.
40
PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Len Barker replaces Eric Wilkins.
40
GROUNDED INTO DP — Aurelio Rodriguez grounds into a double play, second baseman Duane Kuiper to shortstop Tom Veryzer to first baseman Andre Thornton. Jerry Morales out at 2nd. Aurelio Rodriguez out at 1st. [3 outs]
40
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Bobby Bonds singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.
40
STOLEN BASE 2B — Bobby Bonds steals (8) 2nd base.
40
STRIKEOUT — Paul Dade strikes out swinging. [1 out]
40
HIT BY PITCH — Rick Manning hit by pitch.
40
FORCEOUT — Andre Thornton grounds into a force out, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Bobby Bonds to 3rd. Rick Manning out at 2nd. Andre Thornton to 1st. [2 outs]
40
BATTER OUT — Jim Norris out to left fielder Steve Kemp. [3 outs]
40

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DET

CLE

7Runs9

8Hits10

0Errors2

.250Batting Avg.313

32At Bats32

2Extra-base Hits6

1Home Runs1

7Runs-Batted-In9

4Walks8

2Stolen Bases2

7Strikeouts7

3Left on Base9

12Total Bases18

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