The Tigers absorbed their third straight shutout and 16th defeat in a row when they collected only five hits off Gaylord Perry and lost to the Rangers, 7-0. The Rangers' support of Perry included a two-run homer by Toby Harrah in the second inning. [The Sporting News]

Texas Rangers 7, Detroit Tigers 0

Game Played on Monday, August 11, 1975 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium

Rangers 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 - 7 14 0 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 2 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tovar dh 6 1 1 0 0 1 .256 Knox 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .264 Randle 2b 4 1 3 0 1 0 .293 Baldwin cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Hargrove lf 4 0 0 1 0 0 .315 Oglivie rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .271 Burroughs rf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .229 Horton dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 .276 Spencer 1b 4 2 3 0 1 1 .283 Meyer lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Harrah ss 4 1 1 2 1 0 .294 Pierce 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Howell 3b 4 1 2 1 1 0 .259 Freehan c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .250 Moates cf 3 0 1 1 1 0 .275 Rodriguez 3b 3 0 2 0 0 1 .245 Sundberg c 5 0 1 1 0 1 .206 Michael ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .212 Perry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaGrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Arroyo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 39 7 14 7 5 4 Totals 31 0 5 0 1 7 Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 14,694 Left on Base: Rangers 12, Tigers 5 DP: Rangers 0, Tigers 1 Errors: Pierce 2 Doubles: Tovar (14), Howell (12), Randle (18), Rodriguez (16) Home Runs: Harrah (16) Stolen Bases: Harrah (19) Sacrifice Flies: Hargrove (3), Moates (2) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Perry W(12-15) 9 5 0 0 1 7 0 32 3.39 Totals 9 5 0 0 1 7 0 32 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA LaGrow L(7-12) 3.1 8 4 4 0 1 1 18 4.24 Arroyo 0.2 1 2 2 3 1 0 6 5.06 Walker 5 5 1 1 2 2 0 22 4.69 Totals 9 14 7 7 5 4 1 46 Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Lou DiMuro RANGERS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (second to first); Randle grounded out (first unassisted); Hargrove flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: Knox flied out to right; Baldwin struck out; Oglivie flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 0. RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs struck out; Spencer singled to center; Harrah homered [Spencer scored]; Howell grounded out (second to first); Moates singled to center; Sundberg grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Horton struck out; Meyer grounded out (first unassisted); Pierce made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Tigers 0. RANGERS 3RD: Tovar doubled to left; On a bunt Randle singled to second [Tovar to third]; Hargrove hit a sacrifice fly to left [Tovar scored]; Burroughs popped to first in foul territory; Spencer singled [Randle to third]; Harrah grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Tigers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Freehan made an out to shortstop; Rodriguez struck out; Michael walked; Knox flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Tigers 0. RANGERS 4TH: Howell doubled to left; Moates made an out to shortstop; Sundberg singled to left [Howell scored, Sundberg to second]; ARROYO REPLACED LAGROW (PITCHING); Tovar struck out; Randle walked; Hargrove grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 0. TIGERS 4TH: Baldwin flied out to left; Oglivie struck out; Horton singled to right; Meyer flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 0. RANGERS 5TH: Burroughs singled to center; Spencer walked [Burroughs to second]; Harrah walked [Burroughs to third, Spencer to second]; WALKER REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING); Howell singled to right [Burroughs scored, Spencer to third, Harrah to second]; Moates hit a sacrifice fly to center [Spencer scored]; Sundberg struck out; Tovar flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Tigers 0. TIGERS 5TH: Pierce flied out to center; Freehan struck out; Rodriguez singled to center; Michael flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Tigers 0. RANGERS 6TH: Randle doubled to right; Hargrove flied out to left; Burroughs hit into a double play (third to first) [Randle out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Tigers 0. TIGERS 6TH: Knox singled to center; Baldwin popped to catcher in foul territory; Oglivie popped to first in foul territory; Horton flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Tigers 0. RANGERS 7TH: Spencer singled to center; Harrah forced Spencer (third to second); Howell grounded out (second to first) [Harrah to second]; Harrah stole third; Moates walked; Sundberg flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Tigers 0. TIGERS 7TH: Meyer grounded out (second to first); Pierce made an out to shortstop; Freehan was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Tigers 0. RANGERS 8TH: Tovar grounded out (second to first); Randle singled to second; Hargrove reached on an error by Pierce [Randle to third]; Burroughs singled to center [Randle scored, Hargrove to second]; Spencer struck out; Pierce dropped a foul fly hit by Harrah for an error; Harrah flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 7, Tigers 0. TIGERS 8TH: Rodriguez doubled to left; Rodriguez was out trying to advance to third (catcher to third); Michael made an out to pitcher; Knox grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Tigers 0. RANGERS 9TH: Howell walked; Moates flied out to left; Sundberg forced Howell (shortstop to second); Tovar made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 7, Tigers 0. TIGERS 9TH: Baldwin made an out to first; Oglivie struck out; Horton singled to left; Meyer flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 7, Tigers 0.

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