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Capping a comeback by the Tigers, Ron LeFlore smashed a homer in the seventh inning to beat the Rangers, 6-5. The Rangers jumped off to a 4-0 lead in the first inning. Willie Horton knocked in two runs with a single and Toby Harrah followed with a homer. Detroit Tigers 6, Texas Rangers 5Game Played on Saturday, August 6, 1977 (Day game) at Tiger StadiumRangers 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 0
Tigers 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 x - 6 8 1
Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Hargrove 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .312 LeFlore cf 4 2 2 1 0 1 .304
Campaneris ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .246 Fuentes 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .297
Washington cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .286 Staub dh 3 1 1 2 1 0 .263
Horton dh 3 1 1 2 1 0 .293 Kemp lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .253
May rf 3 0 1 1 1 0 .237 Thompson 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 .266
Harrah 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .274 Oglivie rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .243
Wills 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .282 May c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .258
Kirkpatrick lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .160 Mankowski 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .271
Sundberg c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .285 Rodriguez ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .209
Alexander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Veryzer ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 .190
Lindblad p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilcox p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Foucault p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 5 7 5 2 5 Totals 32 6 8 6 3 3
Time of Game: 2:17 Attendance: 24,771
Left on Base: Rangers 4, Tigers 5
DP: Rangers 0, Tigers 0
Errors: Wilcox
Doubles: LeFlore (12), Thompson (16), Staub (24)
Home Runs: Harrah (17), LeFlore (13)
Stolen Bases: Washington (17)
Sacrifice Hits: Campaneris (21)
Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Alexander L(11-7) 7 7 6 6 3 2 1 31 4.14
Lindblad 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.93
Totals 8 8 6 6 3 3 1 35
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Wilcox W(3-0) 7 7 5 5 2 5 1 30 3.80
Foucault SV(7) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.29
Totals 9 7 5 5 2 5 1 36
Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Ken Kaiser, 3B - Greg Kosc
RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove singled to center; Campaneris out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Hargrove to second];
Washington singled to left [Hargrove to third]; Washington stole
second; Horton singled to right [Hargrove scored, Washington
scored]; May flied out to center; Harrah homered [Horton
scored]; Wills was called out on strikes; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 4, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore doubled to right; Fuentes was called out on
strikes; Staub walked; Kemp walked [LeFlore to third, Staub to
second]; Thompson doubled [LeFlore scored, Staub scored, Kemp to
third]; Oglivie singled to first [Kemp scored, Thompson to
third]; May flied out to center; Mankowski grounded out (first
unassisted); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
RANGERS 2ND: Kirkpatrick was called out on strikes; Sundberg
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hargrove flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
TIGERS 2ND: Veryzer grounded out (shortstop to first); LeFlore
grounded out (second to first); Fuentes flied to left in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
RANGERS 3RD: Campaneris struck out; Washington popped to third
in foul territory; Horton walked; May walked [Horton to second];
Harrah forced May (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
TIGERS 3RD: Staub flied out to center; Kemp flied out to center;
Thompson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
RANGERS 4TH: Wills was called out on strikes; Kirkpatrick
grounded out (shortstop to first); Sundberg singled to left;
Sundberg was picked off first but was safe on an error by Wilcox
[Sundberg to third]; On a bunt Hargrove grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
TIGERS 4TH: Oglivie flied out to left; May popped to third in
foul territory; Mankowski grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Tigers 3.
RANGERS 5TH: Campaneris flied out to right; Washington singled
to right; Horton grounded out (third to first) [Washington to
second]; May singled to right [Washington scored]; Harrah
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 5,
Tigers 3.
TIGERS 5TH: Veryzer walked; LeFlore struck out; Fuentes singled
to left [Veryzer to second]; Staub doubled to center [Veryzer
scored, Fuentes scored]; Kemp grounded out (pitcher to first);
Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 5, Tigers 5.
RANGERS 6TH: Wills grounded out (pitcher to first); Kirkpatrick
flied out to left; Sundberg was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Tigers 5.
TIGERS 6TH: Oglivie popped to catcher in foul territory; May
lined to right; Mankowski singled to left; Veryzer forced
Mankowski (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers
5, Tigers 5.
RANGERS 7TH: Hargrove flied out to left; Campaneris grounded out
(shortstop to first); Washington grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Tigers 5.
TIGERS 7TH: LeFlore homered; Fuentes popped to third in foul
territory; Staub flied out to left; Kemp flied out to center; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Tigers 6.
RANGERS 8TH: FOUCAULT REPLACED WILCOX (PITCHING); Horton flied
out to right; May flied out to center; Harrah grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Tigers 6.
TIGERS 8TH: LINDBLAD REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Thompson
flied out to left; Oglivie flied out to right; May singled to
center; RODRIGUEZ BATTED FOR MANKOWSKI; Rodriguez struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 5, Tigers 6.
RANGERS 9TH: RODRIGUEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Wills flied
out to center; Kirkpatrick flied out to left; Sundberg lined to
pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Tigers 6.
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