Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
55-59 12 Texas Rangers
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
59-53 5 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills singles on a to shortstop Mark Wagner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Bump Wills to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell singles on a to center fielder Rick Peters. Bump Wills scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Al Oliver to 3rd. Buddy Bell to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam grounds out to first baseman Richie Hebner. Al Oliver scores. Buddy Bell to 3rd. Rusty Staub to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jack Morris intentionally walks Johnny Grubb.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts out to center fielder Rick Peters.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Peters strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out, first baseman Pat Putnam to pitcher Ken Clay.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman Richie Hebner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers hits a home run (5).

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills grounds out to first baseman Richie Hebner.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell lines out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner singles on a to left fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers flies out to third baseman Buddy Bell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out, shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Pat Putnam. Richie Hebner to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens doubles (17). Richie Hebner scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner singles on a to right fielder Johnny Grubb. Al Cowens scores. Mark Wagner advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Johnny Grubb.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Rusty Staub to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk walks. Pat Putnam to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rick Peters. Rusty Staub scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Lou Whitaker. Richie Zisk out at 2nd. Mickey Rivers to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Peters out to left fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens out, shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner out to left fielder Al Oliver.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills flies out to third baseman Tom Brookens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell singles on a to center fielder Rick Peters.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub doubles (19). Buddy Bell scores.

    Texas Rangers
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam singles. Rusty Staub scores.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk grounds into a force out, third baseman Tom Brookens to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Pat Putnam out at 2nd. Richie Zisk to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers out to left fielder Al Oliver.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, pitcher Ken Clay to first baseman Pat Putnam.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts lines out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Tom Brookens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers singles on a to center fielder Rick Peters. Pepe Frias to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills singles on a to center fielder Rick Peters. Pepe Frias scores. Mickey Rivers to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    7
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver out to center fielder Rick Peters.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out to shortstop Mark Wagner.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Peters grounds into a double play, second baseman Bump Wills to shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Pat Putnam. Mark Wagner out at 2nd. Rick Peters out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk hits a home run (17). Rusty Staub scores.

    Texas Rangers
    9
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts out, shortstop Mark Wagner to first baseman Richie Hebner.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias out, pitcher Dave Rozema to first baseman Richie Hebner.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens flies out to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp hits a home run (13).

    Texas Rangers
    9
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner out to center fielder Mickey Rivers.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish singles on a to shortstop Pepe Frias. Champ Summers to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks. Champ Summers to 3rd. Lance Parrish to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills grounds into a force out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to shortstop Mark Wagner. Mickey Rivers out at 2nd. Bump Wills to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver lines out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman Richie Hebner.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Peters walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks. Rick Peters to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner walks. Rick Peters to 3rd. Steve Kemp to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub hits a home run (5).

    Texas Rangers
    10
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Zisk out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Roberts strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Wagner strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias out to center fielder Rick Peters.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Rivers lines out to shortstop Mark Wagner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris walks. Bump Wills to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell doubles (19). Bump Wills scores. Jim Norris scores.

    Texas Rangers
    12
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out, third baseman Tom Brookens to first baseman Richie Hebner.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Peters walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brookens strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp hits a home run (14). Rick Peters scores.

    Texas Rangers
    12
    Detroit Tigers
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner singles on a to right fielder Jim Norris.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Champ Summers reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bump Wills. Richie Hebner to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Duffy Dyer strikes out swinging.

Date
August 16, 1980 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
33,868
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 58m
Weather
Unknown

    • Top Performers

    Rusty Staub Staub
    3-4 | HR,2B,2 BB
    Steve Kemp Kemp
    2-3 | 2 HR,2 BB,3 RBI
    Buddy Bell Bell
    3-6 | 2B,3 RBI,R

    Decisions