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FINAL
Aug 23, 1981

Box Score

123456789RHE
TEX000021001480
DET200100002593
win:D. Rozema (DET)loss:J. Kern (TEX)
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF2411100.262
2Bump Wills2B1310110.251
3Al OliverDH3501100.326
4Buddy Bell3B0402100.292
5Johnny GrubbRF0200010.246
Leon RobertsPH-RF0000020.301
6Pat Putnam1B1300100.269
Bill SteinPH-1B0200000.403
7Bill SampleLF0310000.273
8Jim SundbergC1400000.259
9Mario MendozaSS0210010.249
TOTAL83244550
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jon MatlackLHP8.07442324.02
Jim KernRHP0.11110102.45
Steve ComerRHP0.01000002.95
TOTAL8.1955242
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Al CowensCF0400100.275
Rick PetersPH1101000.235
2Alan TrammellSS2310010.297
3Kirk GibsonLF2412001.279
4Lance ParrishC1400000.227
5Ron Jackson1B0400000.257
6Lynn JonesRF1321011.302
7John WockenfussDH1200010.208
Steve KempPH1110000.295
8Tom Brookens3B0300100.272
9Lou Whitaker2B0300010.265
TOTAL93254242
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Milt WilcoxRHP6.07323302.93
George CappuzzelloLHP0.20002103.27
Dave TobikRHP2.01110102.00
Dave RozemaRHP0.10000003.62
TOTAL8.3843550

Scoring Summary

texdet
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Kirk Gibson hits a home run (5). Alan Trammell scores.[2 runs]
    02
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    4
    Tom Brookens grounds into a double play, shortstop Mario Mendoza to second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam. Lynn Jones scores. John Wockenfuss out at 2nd. Tom Brookens out at 1st.[1 run]
    03
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    5
    Al Oliver singles on a to right fielder Lynn Jones. Mario Mendoza scores. Bump Wills to 3rd.[1 run]
    13
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    5
    Buddy Bell grounds into a force out, third baseman Tom Brookens to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Bump Wills scores. Al Oliver out at 2nd. Buddy Bell to 1st.[1 run]
    23
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    6
    Mickey Rivers out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Kirk Gibson. Bill Sample scores.[1 run]
    33
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    9
    Buddy Bell out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lynn Jones. Mickey Rivers scores.[1 run]
    43
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Lynn Jones hits a home run (2).[1 run]
    44
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    9
    Rick Peters singles on a ground ball to right fielder Leon Roberts. Steve Kemp scores. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.[1 run]
    45

Play-by-Play

1st inningtexdet
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Mickey Rivers singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Bump Wills walks.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Al Oliver singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens. Bump Wills to 2nd.
    00
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    FORCEOUT — Buddy Bell grounds into a force out, first baseman Ron Jackson to shortstop Alan Trammell. Bump Wills to 3rd. Al Oliver out at 2nd. Buddy Bell to 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FORCEOUT — Johnny Grubb grounds into a force out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to shortstop Alan Trammell. Buddy Bell out at 2nd. Johnny Grubb to 1st.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Al Cowens strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Alan Trammell singles on a to left fielder Bill Sample.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    HOME RUN — Kirk Gibson hits a home run (5). Alan Trammell scores.[2 runs]
    02
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FLYOUT — Lance Parrish flies out to left fielder Bill Sample.[2 outs]
    02
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    BATTER OUT — Ron Jackson out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Pat Putnam.[3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

4Runs5
8Hits9
0Errors3
.250Batting Avg.281
32At Bats32
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs2
4Runs-Batted-In4
5Walks4
0Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts2
11Left on Base7
9Total Bases15

Game Details

Sunday, August 23, 1981 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 21,388 (52.1%)