Mariners 4, Tigers 5 Box Score, Jul 30, 1978

July 30, 1978 · 3:33 AM EDT

Seattle MarinersSEA · 56-104SEA56-1044

Final

Detroit TigersDET · 86-76DET86-76

W: Milt WilcoxL: Glenn AbbottS: Bob Sykes

Top performers

LRLeon RobertsRF3-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterLWLou Whitaker2B1-4H-AB3B · 1 RBI · 2 R
Winning pitcherMWMilt WilcoxP5.1IP3 ER · 3 K · W
GAGlenn AbbottP2.1IP5 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcher
SaveBSBob SykesP3.2IP1 ER · 2 K · S

Game flow

DET100%50%100%SEA

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Biggest lead DET by 4

Key plays

T2 +9% SEALeon Roberts hits a home run (16).SEA 1 · DET 2
B3 +10% DETLou Whitaker triples (4) on a to center fielder Ruppert Jones. Alan Trammell scores.SEA 1 · DET 3
T6 +15% SEAJuan Bernhardt doubles (9) on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Bruce Bochte scores. John Hale to 3rd.SEA 3 · DET 5
T6 +10% DETTom Paciorek strikes out swinging.SEA 3 · DET 5
T7 +10% SEALeon Roberts singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Larry Milbourne scores.SEA 4 · DET 5

Team stats

SEA

DET

14Hits12
4Runs5
2Home runs0
2Walks3
5Strikeouts0

0Stolen bases2
.368Batting average.353
.400On-base %.405
.579Slugging.441
5.63ERA4.00
17Left on base21

1978 American League Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1NYYankees	100	63	.613	—
2BORed Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
3MIBrewers	93	69	.574	6.5
4KCRoyals	92	70	.568	7.5
5BAOrioles	90	71	.559	9.0
6LAAngels	87	75	.537	12.5
7TERangers	87	75	.537	12.5
8DETigers	86	76	.531	13.5
9MITwins	73	89	.451	26.5
10CWWhite Sox	71	90	.441	28.0
11CLGuardians	69	90	.434	29.0
12OAAthletics	69	93	.426	30.5
13TOBlue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0
14SEMariners	56	104	.350	42.5

Game info

Venue: Tiger Stadium

Mariners

Batting


JCJulio Cruz2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
LMLarry MilbourneSS	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
RJRuppert JonesCF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
LRLeon RobertsRF	5	1	3	2	1	0	0
BBBruce BochteDH	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
BRBob Robertson1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
JHJohn HaleLF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
JBJuan Bernhardt3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
BSBob StinsonC	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
TPTom PaciorekPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
BPBill PlummerC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	14	4	2	2	5

2B: Milbourne, Bernhardt

HR: Jones, Roberts

RBI: Jones, Roberts 2, Bernhardt

CS: Cruz

LOB: 17

Pitching


GAGlenn AbbottL	2.1	4	5	2	18
MPMike Parrott	4.2	5	0	1	23
THTom House	1.0	3	0	0	6
Totals	8.0	12	5	3	47

Tigers

Batting


RLRon LeFloreCF	5	1	2	0	0
LWLou Whitaker2B	4	2	1	1	1
RSRusty StaubDH	4	1	3	1	0
JTJason Thompson1B	3	0	1	1	0
SKSteve KempLF	4	0	2	2	0
MMMilt MayC	4	0	2	0	0
TCTim CorcoranRF	3	0	0	0	1
PMPhil Mankowski3B	1	0	0	0	0
ATAlan TrammellSS	3	1	0	0	1
ARAurelio Rodriguez3B	3	0	1	0	0
Totals	34	5	12	5	3

2B: Rodriguez

3B: Whitaker

RBI: Whitaker, Staub, Thompson, Kemp 2

SB: LeFlore 2

CS: Kemp

LOB: 21

Pitching


BSBob SykesS	3.2	4	1	0	2	0	19
MWMilt WilcoxW	5.1	10	3	2	3	2	38
Totals	9.0	14	4	2	5	2	57

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1978 American League Standings

Game info

Mariners

Batting

Pitching

Tigers

Batting

Pitching

1 · SEA 0–2 DET · DET leads 2–0

Tigers edge Mariners 5-4 as Whitaker goes 1-for-4

Players mentioned

Seattle Mariners at Detroit Tigers

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1978 American League Standings

Game info

Mariners

Batting

Pitching

Tigers

Batting

Pitching

1 · SEA 0–2 DET · DET leads 2–0

Tigers edge Mariners 5-4 as Whitaker goes 1-for-4

Players mentioned