The Detroit Tigers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 3, on August 31, 1979.

1979 Detroit Tigers

Final

DET

Tigers

73-62

3

1

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

1

0

6

1

0

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

0

R

5

3

H

14

8

E

1

0

Top 1st

OAK

DET

Athletics

Double by Dave Revering; Dwayne Murphy scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

OAK

DET

Tigers

Home run by Jason Thompson.

1

1

Top 3rd

OAK

DET

Athletics

Single by Dave Revering; Rickey Henderson scored.

2

1

Bottom 4th

OAK

DET

Tigers

Single by Lance Parrish; Champ Summers scored.

2

2

Tigers

Sacrifice hit by Mark Wagner; Lance Parrish scored.

2

3

Top 5th

OAK

DET

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Mario Guerrero; Wayne Gross scored.

3

3

Top 6th

OAK

DET

Athletics

Rickey Henderson grounded out; Jeff Newman scored.

4

3

Top 8th

OAK

DET

Athletics

Home run by Rob Picciolo.

5

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Dwayne Murphy CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Wayne Gross 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Revering 1B 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Mario Guerrero SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mitchell Page DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Jeff Newman C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Mike Heath RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry Murray RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Picciolo 2B 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Totals 37 5 14 4 1 2 8 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Brian Kingman (W) 8.1 8 3 3 2 7 1
Dave Hamilton (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 8 3 3 2 9 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Lou Whitaker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Ron LeFlore DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Steve Kemp LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Thompson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Champ Summers RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jerry Morales CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lance Parrish C 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Al Greene PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lynn Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mark Wagner SS 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Alan Trammell PR,SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wockenfuss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 33 3 8 3 1 2 9 0 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Milt Wilcox 5.0 10 3 3 1 5 0
Dave Tobik (L) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Chris 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Aurelio Lopez 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1
Totals 9.0 14 5 5 2 8 1

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Greene

Riley Greene

RBI

14

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

20

27th

R

101

21st

SO

228

9th

ERA

3.19

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 7 .720
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 2.0
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.5
Twins Twins
11 13 .458 6.5
White Sox White Sox
3 22 .120 15.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
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

Last Game

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DET Tigers

14-12

0

Final

8

KCR Royals

17-10

Fri 26 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
Thu
4/25
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
8-0
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-1
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM