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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 12, Detroit Tigers 6 (2)

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Texas Rangers 12, Detroit Tigers 6 (2)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 17, 1980 (D) at Tiger Stadium

TEX A    3  1  0    0  1  0    3  0  4  -  12 15  0
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  4  1  -   6  8  2
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rivers cf                     5   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Wills 2b                      3   2   1   1       1   0       2   8
Oliver lf                     4   3   3   4       1   0       4   0
Bell 3b                       4   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Zisk dh                       5   0   2   0       0   2       0   0
  Sample pr,dh                0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Putnam 1b                     5   1   2   4       0   0       9   1
Grubb rf                      4   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Roberts c                     5   2   3   1       0   0       4   0
Frias ss                      4   1   2   1       0   0       3   1
Medich p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Kern p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Johnson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39  12  15  11       4   2      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Wills-Putnam, Wills-Frias-Putnam.
PB: Roberts (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Rivers (26,off Wilcox); Putnam (14,off Wilcox).
HR: Oliver 3 (13,5th inning off Wilcox 0 on 1 out,7th inning off Wilcox 1 on
1 out,9th inning off Lopez 0 on 0 out).
SH: Frias (10,off Wilcox); Rivers (6,off Wilcox).
SF: Wills (7,off Wilcox).
IBB: Bell (9,by Wilcox); Oliver (6,by Wilcox).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Sample (6,2nd base off Lopez/Parrish).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Peters cf                     4   2   1   0       1   1       5   0
Whitaker 2b                   4   0   0   0       1   0       4   3
Kemp dh                       4   1   2   1       1   0       0   0
Hebner 1b                     5   1   1   3       0   1       6   1
Summers lf                    3   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
  Lentine lf                  0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Parrish c                     3   1   2   1       1   0       2   0
Corcoran rf                   3   0   1   1       1   0       1   1
Brookens 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Wagner ss                     3   0   1   0       1   1       5   1
Wilcox p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Lopez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   6   8   6       7   4      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Peters (4), Wilcox (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Corcoran (3,off Medich).
3B: Parrish (4,off Medich).
HR: Hebner (11,8th inning off Medich 2 on 2 out).
GDP: Kemp (19,off Medich); Hebner (6,off Medich).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Medich W(10-7)                7.2   5   5   4   6   3   1  32
Kern                          1     3   1   1   1   1   0   7
Johnson                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9     8   6   5   7   4   1  40
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kern 1-1; Johnson 2-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilcox L(11-8)                7     8   8   7   3   2   2  33
Lopez                         2     7   4   4   1   0   1  13
Totals                        9    15  12  11   4   2   3  46
IBB: Wilcox 2 (5,Bell,Oliver).
Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Durwood Merrill, 3B - Derryl Cousins
Time of Game: 2:50   Attendance: 42117
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Detroit Tigers           
1. Rivers              cf        Peters              cf
2. Wills               2b        Whitaker            2b
3. Oliver              lf        Kemp                dh
4. Bell                3b        Hebner              1b
5. Zisk                dh        Summers             lf
6. Putnam              1b        Parrish             c
7. Grubb               rf        Corcoran            rf
8. Roberts             c         Brookens            3b
9. Frias               ss        Wagner              ss
   Medich              p         Wilcox              p

RANGERS 1ST: Rivers doubled; Wills walked; Oliver grounded out
(first unassisted) [Rivers to third, Wills to second]; Bell was
walked intentionally; Zisk struck out; Putnam doubled to right
[Rivers scored, Wills scored, Bell scored]; Grubb flied out to
center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Peters walked; Whitaker lined to left; Kemp grounded
into a double play (second to first) [Peters out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 3, Tigers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Roberts singled to center; Frias reached on an
error by Wilcox on a sacrifice bunt [Roberts to second, Frias to
first]; Rivers out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Roberts to third, Frias to second]; Wills hit a sacrifice fly
to shortstop [Roberts scored (unearned)]; Oliver was walked
intentionally; Bell forced Oliver (shortstop unassisted); 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Hebner grounded out (first to pitcher); Summers
grounded out (second to first); Parrish walked; Corcoran doubled
to left [Parrish to third]; Brookens flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4, Tigers 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Zisk made an out to second; Putnam flied out to
right; Grubb grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Wagner grounded out (first unassisted); Peters flied
out to right; Whitaker lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 4, Tigers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Roberts made an out to second; Frias lined to
center; Rivers grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 4, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Kemp walked; Hebner grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Kemp out at second]; Summers
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Tigers 0.

RANGERS 5TH: Wills grounded out (second to first); Oliver
homered to right-center; Bell flied out to center; Zisk was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 5, Tigers
0.

TIGERS 5TH: Parrish made an out to second; Corcoran walked;
Brookens made an out to shortstop; Wagner singled to right
[Corcoran to second]; Peters struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Rangers 5, Tigers 0.

RANGERS 6TH: Putnam grounded out (third to first); Grubb flied
out to left; Roberts flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 5, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Whitaker flied out to left; Kemp popped to third in
foul territory; Hebner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 5, Tigers 0.

RANGERS 7TH: Frias singled to left; Rivers flied out to left;
Wills singled to center [Frias scored (error by Peters) (no
RBI), Wills to second]; Oliver homered to right-center [Wills
scored]; Bell made an out to second; Zisk singled to left;
Putnam made an out to shortstop; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers
8, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Summers flied out to center; Parrish tripled to
right; Corcoran grounded out (second to first) [Parrish scored];
Brookens grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 8, Tigers 1.

RANGERS 8TH: LENTINE REPLACED SUMMERS (PLAYING LF); LOPEZ
REPLACED WILCOX (PITCHING); Grubb singled to left; Roberts
singled to center [Grubb to second]; Frias flied out to center;
Rivers forced Roberts (second to shortstop) [Grubb to third];
Wills lined to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 8,
Tigers 1.

TIGERS 8TH: Wagner walked; Peters forced Wagner (second to
shortstop); Whitaker flied out to left; Kemp singled to pitcher
[Peters to second]; Hebner homered to right-center [Peters
scored, Kemp scored]; Lentine walked; KERN REPLACED MEDICH
(PITCHING); Roberts allowed a passed ball [Lentine to second];
Parrish singled to center [Lentine scored (unearned)]; Corcoran
flied out to left; 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 8,
Tigers 5.

RANGERS 9TH: Oliver homered to right-center; Bell flied out to
center; Zisk singled to third; SAMPLE RAN FOR ZISK; Sample stole
second; Putnam singled to right [Sample scored, Putnam to second
(on throw to home)]; Grubb walked; Roberts singled to right
[Putnam scored, Grubb out at third (right to first to third),
Roberts to second (on throw to 3b)]; Frias singled to center
[Roberts scored]; Rivers forced Frias (shortstop to second); 4
R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 12, Tigers 5.

TIGERS 9TH: SAMPLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Brookens
grounded out (second to first); Wagner struck out; Peters
singled to left; Whitaker walked [Peters to second]; Kemp
singled to left [Peters scored, Whitaker to second]; JOHNSON
REPLACED KERN (PITCHING); Hebner grounded out (second to first);
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 12, Tigers 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers         12  15   0    7
 Tigers           6   8   2    7
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