The Detroit Tigers lost to the Boston Red Sox, 8 to 5, on September 29, 1979.

1979 Detroit Tigers

Final

BOS

Red Sox

91-68

8

DET

Tigers

84-76

5

BOS

DET

1

1

1

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

1

1

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

3

1

R

8

5

H

12

7

E

1

2

Top 1st

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Sacrifice fly by Fred Lynn; Rick Burleson scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

BOS

DET

Tigers

Kirk Gibson grounded out; Lou Whitaker scored.

1

1

Bottom 2nd

BOS

DET

Tigers

Home run by Al Greene.

1

2

Bottom 3rd

BOS

DET

Tigers

Home run by Ron LeFlore.

1

3

Top 4th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Single by Butch Hobson; Jim Rice scored.

2

3

Top 5th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Double by Rick Burleson; Ted Sizemore scored.

3

3

Top 6th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Single by Butch Hobson; Errors by Ron LeFlore and Lou Whitaker; Carlton Fisk scored.

4

3

Bottom 6th

BOS

DET

Tigers

Home run by Champ Summers.

4

4

Top 8th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Sacrifice fly by Carl Yastrzemski; Carlton Fisk scored.

5

4

Top 9th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Single by Dwight Evans; Tom Poquette scored.

6

4

Red Sox

Home run by Carlton Fisk; Dwight Evans scored.

8

4

Bottom 9th

BOS

DET

Tigers

Home run by Jason Thompson.

8

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 5
Tom Poquette RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Fred Lynn CF 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dwight Evans PR,CF 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jim Rice LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Carlton Fisk DH 3 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4
Butch Hobson 3B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
Jim Dwyer 1B 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Ted Sizemore 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Carl Yastrzemski PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan Papi 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Allenson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Totals 34 8 12 7 1 5 8 1 2 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Steve Renko (W) 7.1 6 4 3 2 3 3
Dick Drago (S) 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1
Totals 9.0 7 5 4 2 5 4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
Lou Whitaker 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kirk Gibson LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Champ Summers RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 4
Jason Thompson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Lance Parrish C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Al Greene DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Alan Trammell SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 33 5 7 5 4 2 5 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dan Petry 5.2 7 4 3 3 6 0
Dave Tobik 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Aurelio Lopez (L) 2.0 4 4 4 1 2 1
Totals 9.0 12 8 7 5 8 1

Explore

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

15th

ERA

3.19

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
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)
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

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

23

García

Adolis García

Batting Average Leaders

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.382

Betts

Mookie Betts

.376

Smith

Will Smith

.356

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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42

Betts

Mookie Betts

40

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

37

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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28

Betts

Mookie Betts

24

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

24

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.485

Betts

Mookie Betts

.437

Soto

Juan Soto

.436

Contreras

William Contreras

SLG Leaders

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.681

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.645

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

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17

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

Strikeout Leaders

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46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

42

Castillo

Luis Castillo

ERA Leaders

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0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Walk Leaders

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3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Jones

Jared Jones

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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487.6

Betts

Mookie Betts

457.8

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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370

Betts

Mookie Betts

347

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

337

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM