The Detroit Tigers handily defeated the Texas Rangers, 9 to 6, on April 23, 1978.

1978 Detroit Tigers

Final

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H

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Top 3rd

TEX

DET

Rangers

Triple by John Lowenstein; Bobby Thompson scored.

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Bottom 3rd

TEX

DET

Tigers

Single by Steve Kemp; Steve Dillard scored.

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Tigers

Single by Aurelio Rodriguez; Jason Thompson and Steve Kemp scored.

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Bottom 4th

TEX

DET

Tigers

Single by Rusty Staub; Error by John Ellis; Ron LeFlore scored.

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4

Tigers

Milt May walked; Rusty Staub scored.

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5

Tigers

Sacrifice fly by Tim Corcoran; Jason Thompson scored.

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Top 5th

TEX

DET

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Bobby Thompson; Al Oliver scored.

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Bottom 5th

TEX

DET

Tigers

Single by Rusty Staub; Mark Wagner and Ron LeFlore scored.

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Top 6th

TEX

DET

Rangers

Home run by John Ellis.

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Top 7th

TEX

DET

Rangers

Double by Richie Zisk; Bobby Thompson scored.

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Rangers

Single by Mike Jorgensen; Richie Zisk scored.

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Bottom 7th

TEX

DET

Tigers

Double by Jason Thompson; Rusty Staub scored.

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Top 9th

TEX

DET

Rangers

John Lowenstein grounded out; Bobby Thompson scored.

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Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Al Oliver LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Bobby Thompson CF 3 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
John Lowenstein DH 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Richie Zisk RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mike Jorgensen 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
Kurt Bevacqua 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Ellis C 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Jim Mason SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Toby Harrah PH,SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sandy Alomar Sr. 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Hargrove PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bump Wills 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 12 6 1 3 2 1 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jon Matlack (L) 3.1 7 6 6 4 2 0
Doc Medich 3.2 7 3 3 2 1 0
Reggie Cleveland 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8.0 14 9 9 6 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Steve Dillard 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rusty Staub DH 4 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 3
Jason Thompson 1B 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Steve Kemp LF 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1
Lance Parrish C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Milt May PH,C 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Charlie Spikes RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Corcoran PH,RF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mark Wagner SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 36 9 14 9 0 6 4 1 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Slaton (W) 6.2 9 5 5 3 2 1
Steve Foucault (S) 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 6 6 3 2 1

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Team Batting Leaders

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RBI

1

Ibáñez

Andy Ibáñez

AVG

.500

Torkelson

Spencer Torkelson

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

6

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

Team Rankings

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HR

0

20th

R

1

21st

SO

11

7th

ERA

0.00

1st

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
1 0 1.000
Tigers Tigers
1 0 1.000
Twins Twins
1 0 1.000
White Sox White Sox
0 1 .000 1.0
Royals Royals
0 1 .000 1.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
3/30
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Sun
3/31
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Mon
4/1
DET DET
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
4/2
DET DET
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Wed
4/3
DET DET
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM

Last Game

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0

Final

1

DET Tigers

1-0

Thu 28 Mar 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2024 Betting

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/27
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3-11
Wed
3/27
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Wed
3/27
COL COL
@
ARI ARI
1-16
Wed
3/27
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
1-0
Wed
3/27
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Fri
3/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
3:05 PM
Fri
3/29
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
3/29
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
3/29
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM