The Tigers trounced the Angels, 8-0, as Mark Fidrych, disabled until May 24, won his first game of the season with a seven-hitter. Jason Thompson drove in four runs, three with his ninth homer of the season, in the fifth inning. [The Sporting News]



Detroit Tigers 8, California Angels 0
Game Played on Monday, June      6, 1977 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
Tigers       0  0  2    1  3  1    1  0  0  -   8 13  1
Angels       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  7  3


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
LeFlore cf            5   0   3   1     0   2   .249      Flores cf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .323
Fuentes 2b            5   3   3   0     0   1   .308      Remy 2b               4   0   2   0     0   1   .286
Staub dh              5   0   1   1     0   0   .226      Baylor rf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .208
Kemp lf               4   1   1   1     1   2   .280      Rudi lf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .263
Thompson 1b           4   1   2   4     0   1   .280      Bonds dh              4   0   1   0     0   1   .272
Oglivie rf            4   1   1   1     0   1   .247      Chalk 3b              1   0   0   0     0   1   .323
Mankowski 3b          4   1   1   0     0   1   .292        Jackson 3b          3   0   0   0     0   1   .243
Kimm c                4   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Aikens 1b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .308
Veryzer ss            4   1   1   0     0   1   .155      Grich ss              3   0   1   0     1   0   .240
Fidrych p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Humphrey c            3   0   2   0     0   0   .224
                                                            Hampton c           0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
                                                          Ross p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Scott p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Kirkwood p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Drago p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               39   8  13   8     1   9             Totals               34   0   7   0     1   6

Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 38,551
Left on Base: Tigers 5, Angels 8
DP: Tigers 0, Angels 0
Errors: Kimm, Flores, Remy, Ross
Doubles: Kemp (11)
Triples: Rudi (2)
Home Runs: Oglivie (7), Thompson (9)
Stolen Bases: LeFlore 2 (12), Bonds (14)
Caught Stealing: LeFlore (6)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Fidrych W(1-2)          9     7   0   0   1   6   0  35   2.25
Totals                  9     7   0   0   1   6   0  35

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ross L(2-3)             4.2   7   5   5   1   7   1  22   4.99
Scott                   2.1   5   3   2   0   0   1  11   5.63
Kirkwood                1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5.29
Drago                   1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4   3.20
Totals                  9    13   8   7   1   9   2  40

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Al Clark, 3B - Jerry Neudecker


TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to center; LeFlore stole second;
Fuentes grounded out (third to first); Staub grounded out
(second to pitcher) [LeFlore to third]; Kemp struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Flores grounded out (second to first); Remy singled
to center; Baylor grounded out (shortstop to first) [Remy to
second]; Rudi flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
0, Angels 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Thompson struck out; Oglivie was called out on
strikes; Mankowski struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Bonds singled to right; Bonds stole second [Bonds to
third (error by Kimm)]; Chalk struck out; Aikens grounded out
(first unassisted); Grich flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Tigers 0, Angels 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Kimm grounded out (pitcher to first); Veryzer
singled to right; LeFlore struck out; Fuentes singled to left
[Veryzer to second]; Dave Chalk ejected by 3B umpire Jerry
Neudecker; JACKSON REPLACED CHALK (PLAYING 3B); Staub
singled to center [Veryzer scored, Fuentes to third]; Kemp
doubled to right [Fuentes scored, Staub to third]; Thompson
grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Humphrey singled to left; Flores forced Humphrey
(second to shortstop); Remy singled to center [Flores to
second]; Baylor flied out to right; Rudi grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 2, Angels 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Oglivie homered; Mankowski grounded out (second to
first); Kimm flied out to center; Veryzer struck out; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Bonds was called out on strikes; Jackson grounded
out (shortstop to first); Aikens struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 3, Angels 0.

TIGERS 5TH: LeFlore struck out; Fuentes singled to pitcher
[Fuentes to second (error by Ross)]; Staub grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kemp walked; SCOTT REPLACED ROSS
(PITCHING); Thompson homered [Fuentes scored, Kemp scored];
Oglivie grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
 Tigers 6, Angels 0.

ANGELS 5TH: Grich singled to center; Humphrey grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Grich to second]; Flores grounded out
(first unassisted) [Grich to third]; Remy grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 6, Angels 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Mankowski singled to center; Kimm flied out to
center; Veryzer grounded out (first unassisted) [Mankowski to
second]; LeFlore singled to center [Mankowski scored]; LeFlore
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 7, Angels 0.

ANGELS 6TH: Baylor flied out to right; Rudi lined to third;
Bonds grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 7, Angels 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Fuentes singled to right; Staub flied out to left
[Fuentes to third (error by Remy)]; Kemp grounded out (second
unassisted); Thompson singled to center [Fuentes scored
(unearned), Thompson to third (error by Flores)]; Oglivie popped
to third in foul territory; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
8, Angels 0.

ANGELS 7TH: Jackson grounded out (third to first); Aikens flied
out to center; Grich walked; Humphrey singled to shortstop
[Grich to second]; Flores grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 8, Angels 0.

TIGERS 8TH: KIRKWOOD REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); HAMPTON REPLACED
HUMPHREY (PLAYING C ); Mankowski grounded out (shortstop to
first); Kimm flied out to center; Veryzer grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 8, Angels 0.

ANGELS 8TH: Remy struck out; Baylor was called out on strikes;
Rudi tripled to right; Bonds flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 8, Angels 0.

TIGERS 9TH: DRAGO REPLACED KIRKWOOD (PITCHING); LeFlore singled
to third; LeFlore stole second; Fuentes was called out on
strikes; Staub grounded out (shortstop to first) [LeFlore to
third]; Kemp struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 8, Angels
0.

ANGELS 9TH: Jackson struck out; Aikens grounded out (first
unassisted); Grich grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 8, Angels 0.