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Detroit Tigers at Milwaukee Brewers

April 26, 1979 · 4:33 AM EST

Detroit Tigers logoDET85-761
Final
5Milwaukee Brewers logoMIL95-66

W: Jim SlatonL: Jack Billingham

Top performers

Game flow

MIL100%50%100%DET
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Biggest lead DET by 1 · MIL by 4 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • T2 +11% DETDan Gonzales singles on a to left fielder Ben Oglivie. Tim Corcoran scores.DET 1 · MIL 0
  • B4 +10% DETCecil Cooper grounds into a double play, second baseman Lou Whitaker to shortstop Mark Wagner to first baseman Jason Thompson. Gorman Thomas out at 2nd. Cecil Cooper out at 1st.DET 1 · MIL 0
  • B7 +23% MILCecil Cooper hits a home run (6).DET 1 · MIL 1
  • B7 +13% DETPaul Molitor strikes out swinging.DET 1 · MIL 1
  • B7 +25% MILCharlie Moore singles on a to left fielder Tim Corcoran. Jim Wohlford scores. Ben Oglivie scores. Sal Bando to 2nd.DET 1 · MIL 3

Team stats

DETMIL
  • 7Hits7
  • 1Runs5
  • 0Home runs3
  • 2Walks2
  • 5Strikeouts2
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  • 3Stolen bases0
  • .206Batting average.250
  • .250On-base %.323
  • .206Slugging.607
  • 5.63ERA1.00
  • 14Left on base10

1979 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1BAOrioles10257.642—
2MIBrewers9566.5908.0
3BORed Sox9169.56911.5
4NYYankees8971.55613.5
5DETigers8576.52818.0
6CLGuardians8180.50322.0
7TOBlue Jays53109.32750.5

Game info

Venue
Milwaukee County Stadium