Sunday April 23, 1978
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Texas Rangers 2, Detroit Tigers 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, April 23, 1978 (Day game) at Tiger Stadium

Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 7 1 Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hargrove 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .179 LeFlore cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .339 Wills 2b 5 1 1 1 0 2 .211 Stanley lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Oliver dh 4 0 0 0 1 0 .260 Kemp ph,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .405 Zisk rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .333 Staub dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 .300 Harrah 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 .293 Thompson 1b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .333 C. Washington lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .231 Wockenfuss rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .500 Bevacqua ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Corcoran rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 .292 Thompson lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .414 Beniquez cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .194 Mankowski ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Sundberg c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .176 May c 5 0 0 0 0 1 .370 Campaneris ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .086 Whitaker 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .321 Lowenstein ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .455 Spikes ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Mason ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dillard pr,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190 Umbarger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Trammell ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .304 Barker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rozema p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 40 2 7 2 3 6 Totals 40 1 8 1 4 5 Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 20,615 Left on Base: Rangers 8, Tigers 11 DP: Rangers 0, Tigers 0 Errors: Hargrove, Stanley Doubles: Beniquez (1) Home Runs: Wills (1), Zisk (4) Caught Stealing: Whitaker (2) Sacrifice Hits: Staub (1) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Umbarger 9 8 1 1 2 3 0 37 3.14 Barker W(1-1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 8 4.00 Totals 11 8 1 1 4 5 0 45 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rozema 9 6 1 1 3 5 1 36 2.31 Crawford L(1-1) 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 7 5.14 Totals 11 7 2 2 3 6 2 43 Wild Pitches: Umbarger (1) Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Larry McCoy RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove struck out; Wills grounded out (first unassisted); Oliver walked; Zisk singled to right [Oliver to third]; Harrah was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore popped to first in foul territory; Stanley singled to left; Staub flied to left; Thompson singled to left [Stanley to second]; Wockenfuss singled to right [Stanley scored, Thompson to second]; Rodriguez flied to right in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 2ND: C. Washington grounded out (second to first); Beniquez popped to first in foul territory; Sundberg singled to left; Campaneris struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 2ND: May flied to center; Whitaker grounded out (shortstop to first); Trammell flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 3RD: Hargrove flied to center; Wills grounded out (second to first); Oliver grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore grounded out (pitcher to first); Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Staub singled to center; Thompson flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 4TH: Zisk grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah singled to center; C. Washington forced Harrah (pitcher to second to shortstop); Beniquez doubled to right [C. Washington to third]; Sundberg flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 4TH: Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez struck out; May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 5TH: Campaneris flied to right; Stanley dropped a foul fly hit by Hargrove for an error; Hargrove lined to second; Wills struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 5TH: Whitaker struck out; Trammell singled to left; LeFlore flied to center; Stanley reached on an error by Hargrove [Trammell to second]; Staub grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 6TH: Oliver flied to center; Zisk lined to left; Harrah walked; C. Washington singled to left [Harrah to second]; Beniquez forced C. Washington (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 6TH: Thompson lined to center; Wockenfuss flied to left; Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 7TH: CORCORAN REPLACED WOCKENFUSS (PLAYING RF); Sundberg grounded out (shortstop to first); LOWENSTEIN BATTED FOR CAMPANERIS; Lowenstein grounded out (second to first); Hargrove struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 7TH: MASON REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING SS); May grounded out (first unassisted); Whitaker singled to left; Whitaker was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Trammell flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Tigers 1. RANGERS 8TH: Wills homered; Oliver grounded out (second to first); Zisk lined to left; Harrah grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 8TH: LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); Stanley popped to second; Staub walked; Thompson lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Tigers 1. RANGERS 9TH: C. Washington grounded out (first unassisted); Beniquez flied to right; Sundberg walked; Mason grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 9TH: Corcoran singled to right; Rodriguez singled to left [Corcoran to second]; May struck out; SPIKES BATTED FOR WHITAKER; Umbarger threw a wild pitch [Corcoran to third, Rodriguez to second]; Spikes was walked intentionally; DILLARD RAN FOR SPIKES; Trammell forced Corcoran (third to catcher) [Rodriguez to third, Dillard to second]; LeFlore flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Rangers 1, Tigers 1. RANGERS 10TH: DILLARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); CRAWFORD REPLACED ROZEMA (PITCHING); Hargrove grounded out (shortstop to first); Wills struck out; Oliver popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 10TH: BARKER REPLACED UMBARGER (PITCHING); KEMP BATTED FOR STANLEY; Kemp walked; Staub out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Kemp to second]; Thompson was walked intentionally; Corcoran struck out; MANKOWSKI BATTED FOR RODRIGUEZ; Mankowski flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Tigers 1. RANGERS 11TH: MANKOWSKI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); KEMP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Zisk homered; Harrah grounded out (third to first); BEVACQUA BATTED FOR C. WASHINGTON; Bevacqua grounded out (third to first); Beniquez grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Tigers 1. TIGERS 11TH: THOMPSON REPLACED BEVACQUA (PLAYING LF); May grounded out (shortstop to first); Dillard was called out on strikes; Trammell flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Tigers 1.

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