The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Texas Rangers, 5 to 4, on August 23, 1981.

Final

Rangers

38-29

4

Tigers

41-29

5

TEX

DET

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

2

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

2

R

4

5

H

8

9

E

0

3

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

TEX

DET

Home run by Kirk Gibson; Alan Trammell scored.

0

2

Bottom 4th

TEX

DET

Tom Brookens grounded out; Lynn Jones scored.

0

3

Top 5th

TEX

DET

Single by Al Oliver; Mario Mendoza scored.

1

3

Buddy Bell grounded out; Bump Wills scored.

2

3

Top 6th

TEX

DET

Sacrifice fly by Mickey Rivers; Bill Sample scored.

3

Top 9th

TEX

DET

Sacrifice fly by Buddy Bell; Mickey Rivers scored.

4

3

Bottom 9th

TEX

DET

Home run by Lynn Jones.

4

Single by Rick Peters; Steve Kemp scored.

4

5

Rangers

Tigers

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Mickey Rivers CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	2
Bump Wills 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
Al Oliver DH	5	0	3	1	0	1	0	3
Buddy Bell 3B	4	0	0	2	0	1	0	0
Johnny Grubb RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Leon Roberts PH,RF	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0
Pat Putnam 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
Bill Stein PH,1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sample LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Sundberg C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mario Mendoza SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	8	4	5	5	2	9

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Jon Matlack	8.0	7	4	4	3	2	2
Jim Kern (L)	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Steve Comer	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	8.1	9	5	5	4	2	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Al Cowens CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rick Peters PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alan Trammell SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	2
Kirk Gibson LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	5
Lance Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Jackson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn Jones RF	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4
John Wockenfuss DH	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Kemp PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Lou Whitaker 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	9	4	2	4	2	1	15

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Milt Wilcox	6.0	7	3	2	3	3
George Cappuzzello	0.2	0	0	0	1	2
Dave Tobik	2.0	1	1	1	1	0
Dave Rozema (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	8	4	3	5	5

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

8

Greene

RBI

16

Greene

AVG

.302

Pérez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Skubal

K

50

Flaherty

ERA

1.72

Skubal

Team Rankings

HR

29

22nd

R

131

20th

SO

290

14th

ERA

3.17

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	21	12	.636
Twins	19	13	.594	1.5
Royals	20	14	.588	1.5
Tigers	18	15	.545	3.0
White Sox	7	26	.212	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/5	DET	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Mon 5/6	DET	@	CLE	6:10 PM
Tue 5/7	DET	@	CLE	6:10 PM
Wed 5/8	DET	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Fri 5/10	HOU	@	DET	6:40 PM

Last Game

Yankees

22-13

5

Final

3

Tigers

18-15

Sat 4 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Henderson

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

32

Bohm

32

Ozuna

30

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.364

Bohm

.363

Betts

.353

Kwan

Hit Leaders

49

Betts

47

Kwan

47

Turner

Run Leaders

30

Jr.

29

Contreras

29

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.466

Betts

.435

Bohm

.435

Profar

SLG Leaders

.629

O'Neill

.612

Ohtani

.602

Ozuna

SB Leaders

19

Cruz

14

Turang

13

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

6

Suárez

5

Imanaga

5

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

52

Jones

52

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.78

Imanaga

1.44

Berríos

1.50

López

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.75

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.50

Flaherty

12.20

Crochet

12.03

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

10.40

Jones

10.25

Kirby

10.00

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Kirby

4

Eflin

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

549.3

Betts

518.9

Cruz

492.2

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

419

Betts

396

Cruz

378

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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