Completing the three-game series sweep, the Tigers downed the Mariners, 5-2. The Tigers settled the issue in their first turn at bat with run-scoring singles by Steve Kemp and Champ Summers and two-run single by Al Cowens, who also delivered a sacrifice fly in the third. [The Sporting News]

Detroit Tigers 5, Seattle Mariners 2

Game Played on Sunday, July 20, 1980 (Night game) at Kingdome

Tigers 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 0 Mariners 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 2 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Peters cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .303 Milbourne 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .259 Whitaker 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .217 Mendoza ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .273 Kemp lf 4 2 2 1 0 1 .295 Meyer lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .310 Hebner 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .303 Horton dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Summers dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 .328 Paciorek 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .314 Morris pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 L. Roberts rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .272 Cowens rf 3 0 1 3 0 2 .257 T. Cox 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .233 Parrish c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Simpson cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .261 Dyer c 3 0 1 0 0 2 .173 L. Cox c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .187 Brookens 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .288 Parrott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wagner ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .190 D. Roberts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Schatzeder p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dressler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 5 9 5 2 10 Totals 34 2 7 1 0 3 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 7,583 Left on Base: Tigers 6, Mariners 5 DP: Tigers 0, Mariners 0 Errors: Meyer, Heaverlo Doubles: Whitaker (8), Milbourne (3), T. Cox (8) Home Runs: L. Roberts (8) Stolen Bases: Peters (9) Sacrifice Flies: Cowens (1) Hit by Pitch: Summers (4,by Heaverlo) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Schatzeder W(5-6) 9 7 2 2 0 3 1 34 4.90 Totals 9 7 2 2 0 3 1 34 Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Parrott L(1-11) 1 4 4 3 1 0 0 7 8.04 D. Roberts 3.2 5 1 1 0 4 0 16 4.60 Heaverlo 3.1 0 0 0 1 6 0 12 3.55 Dressler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.95 Totals 9 9 5 4 2 10 0 38 Passed Balls: Dyer (4), L. Cox (6) Hit by Pitch: Heaverlo (4) Wild Pitches: Schatzeder 2 (5), D. Roberts (2) Umpires: HP - Durwood Merrill, 1B - Dan Morrison, 2B - Derryl Cousins, 3B - Joe Brinkman TIGERS 1ST: Peters flied out to left; Whitaker doubled to left; Kemp singled to left [Whitaker scored]; Hebner walked [Kemp to second]; Summers singled to left [Kemp scored (RBI), Hebner to third, Summers to second (error by Meyer)]; Cowens singled to center [Hebner scored, Summers scored (unearned), Cowens out at second (center to first to shortstop)]; Parrish flied out to right; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Mariners 0. MARINERS 1ST: Milbourne doubled to left; Mendoza struck out; Meyer made an out to second; Schatzeder threw a wild pitch [Milbourne to third]; Horton flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Mariners 0. TIGERS 2ND: D. ROBERTS REPLACED PARROTT (PITCHING); Brookens flied out to right; Wagner grounded out (second to first); Peters singled to center; Whitaker forced Peters (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Mariners 0. MARINERS 2ND: DYER REPLACED PARRISH (PLAYING C ); Paciorek singled to center; Schatzeder threw a wild pitch [Paciorek to second]; L. Roberts flied out to right [Paciorek to third]; Dyer allowed a passed ball [Paciorek scored]; T. Cox doubled to left; Simpson struck out; L. Cox made an out to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Mariners 1. TIGERS 3RD: On a bunt Kemp singled; Hebner singled to center [Kemp to second]; Summers forced Hebner (second to shortstop) [Kemp to third, Summers to first]; Cowens hit a sacrifice fly to center [Kemp scored]; Dyer singled to right [Summers to second]; Brookens forced Dyer (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 3RD: Milbourne popped to first in foul territory; Mendoza popped to first in foul territory; Meyer singled to right; Horton made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. TIGERS 4TH: Wagner singled to left; Peters was called out on strikes; Whitaker was called out on strikes; D. Roberts threw a wild pitch [Wagner to second]; Kemp grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 4TH: Paciorek flied out to left; On a bunt L. Roberts grounded out (catcher to first); T. Cox grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. TIGERS 5TH: Hebner struck out; Summers struck out; HEAVERLO REPLACED D. ROBERTS (PITCHING); Cowens was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 5TH: Simpson flied out to left; L. Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); Milbourne flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. TIGERS 6TH: Dyer struck out; Brookens struck out; Wagner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 6TH: Mendoza flied out to left; Meyer singled to center; Horton forced Meyer (shortstop to second); Paciorek flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. TIGERS 7TH: Peters walked; Peters stole second; On a bunt Whitaker made an out to pitcher; L. Cox allowed a passed ball [Peters to third]; Mariners protest game; Kemp was called out on strikes; Hebner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 7TH: L. Roberts singled to left; T. Cox forced L. Roberts (second to shortstop); Simpson flied out to center; L. Cox made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. TIGERS 8TH: Summers was hit by a pitch; MORRIS RAN FOR SUMMERS; Morris was picked off first but was safe on an error by Heaverlo [Morris to second]; Cowens struck out; Dyer was called out on strikes; Brookens grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 8TH: MORRIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Milbourne grounded out (shortstop to first); Mendoza flied out to center; Meyer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. TIGERS 9TH: DRESSLER REPLACED HEAVERLO (PITCHING); Wagner grounded out (shortstop to first); Peters grounded out (shortstop to first); Whitaker flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 1. MARINERS 9TH: Horton made an out to second; Paciorek flied out to right; L. Roberts homered; T. Cox flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Mariners 2.

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