Texas Rangers 12 – 6 Detroit Tigers
17 August 1980 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Al Oliver | 1 in 321 games |
| 38 | final score 12–6 | 1 in 491 games | |
| 18 | 6 walks allowed | Doc Medich | 1 in 74 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Box score
Texas Rangers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bump Wills | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Al Oliver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 HR |
| Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Richie Zisk | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pat Putnam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dave Roberts | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pepe Frias | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Texas Rangers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Medich | 7.2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Jim Kern | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| John Henry Johnson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Peters | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Kemp | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Richie Hebner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Champ Summers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Lentine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lance Parrish | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Tim Corcoran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Tom Brookens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Wagner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Wilcox | 7.0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Aurelio Lopez | 2.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |