The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians, 8 to 4, on July 6, 1978.

1978 Detroit Tigers

Final

CLE

Indians

37-44

4

DET

Tigers

40-41

8

1

0

3

2

0

3

3

3

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

4

8

H

9

12

E

3

2

Bottom 1st

CLE

DET

Tigers

Home run by Jason Thompson; Lou Whitaker and Rusty Staub scored.

0

3

Bottom 2nd

CLE

DET

Tigers

Single by Lou Whitaker; Alan Trammell scored.

0

4

Tigers

Single by Rusty Staub; Ron LeFlore scored.

0

5

Tigers

Jason Thompson grounded out; Lou Whitaker scored.

0

6

Top 3rd

CLE

DET

Indians

Buddy Bell ground ball; Error by Lou Whitaker; Jim Norris scored.

1

6

Indians

Home run by Andre Thornton; Buddy Bell scored.

3

6

Bottom 5th

CLE

DET

Tigers

Single by Ron LeFlore; John Wockenfuss scored.

3

7

Bottom 6th

CLE

DET

Tigers

Home run by Steve Kemp.

3

8

Top 8th

CLE

DET

Indians

Single by Ron Pruitt; Larvell Blanks scored.

4

8

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jim Norris RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Horace Speed PH,RF,CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rick Manning CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ron Pruitt PH,RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Buddy Bell 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Andre Thornton 1B 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 4
Gary Alexander C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Bernie Carbo DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Dade PH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Grubb LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Larvell Blanks PH,2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Duane Kuiper 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ted Cox PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Veryzer SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Totals 38 4 9 4 1 4 5 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Waits (L) 2.1 7 6 6 2 0 1
Paul Reuschel 3.2 5 2 2 1 1 1
Dan Spillner 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sid Monge 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 8.0 12 8 8 5 2 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Lou Whitaker 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
Rusty Staub DH 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1
Jason Thompson 1B 5 1 2 4 1 0 2 0 0 5
Steve Kemp LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wockenfuss RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lance Parrish C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Alan Trammell SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 35 8 12 8 2 5 2 2 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Slaton 2.2 4 3 0 2 1 1
Bob Sykes (W) 5.0 5 1 1 2 4 0
John Hiller (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 1 4 5 1

Explore

More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Greene

Riley Greene

RBI

15

Canha

Mark Canha

AVG

.298

Urshela

Gio Urshela

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

36

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

ERA

1.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

Team Rankings

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HR

21

26th

R

107

20th

SO

230

17th

ERA

3.22

5th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.0
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 3.5
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
4/30
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
5/1
STL STL
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
5/3
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
0-17
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
5-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7:10 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sat
4/27
PHI PHI
@
SDP SDP
8:40 PM
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
9:05 PM
Sat
4/27
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM