MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/04/1983
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 678 - SATURDAY, JUNE 4TH , 1983 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (29-23) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 11 12 0
Texas Rangers (22-31) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 2
Tigers Paste Rangers, 11-2
No one was more impactful than Lance Parrish in the 11-2 Detroit win over Texas. Parrish went 4-5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4. Frank Viola, the winner, improved to 7-3. He held the Rangers to 2 runs on 5 hits over 9 innings, while striking out 3 and walking 1. Texas, at 22-31, has lost 4 straight.

In the first inning, Parrish had a 2-run home run for Detroit. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Tigers on top, 3-0.

Afterward, Texas manager Ranger Adam said: "We've hit a rough patch."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Dernier CF 5 0 1 3 1 0 2 .269 2 15
K. Gibson DH 4 1 1 0 2 1 3 .234 8 31
A. Trammell SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .317 3 29
H. Johnson RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .342 12 44
L. Parrish C 5 3 4 4 0 0 0 .213 7 23
J. Thompson 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .299 9 38
S. Kemp LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .333 3 17
T. Brookens 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .298 1 10
L. Whitaker 2B 4 1 0 1 1 1 4 .242 0 17
Totals 39 11 12 10 8 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Trammell (7, 1st Inning off T. Seaver, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Parrish (6, 6th Inning off T. Seaver, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Dernier (5, 8th Inning off D. Schmidt, 3 on, 2 outs) , H. Johnson (11, 9th Inning off D. Schmidt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Parrish (7, 1st Inning off T. Seaver, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Dernier 2 , K. Gibson , A. Trammell 2 , H. Johnson 2 , L. Parrish 8 , S. Kemp 2 , T. Brookens 2
2-out RBI: B. Dernier , L. Parrish , L. Whitaker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Dernier , K. Gibson , A. Trammell , S. Kemp , T. Brookens
GIDP: A. Trammell , L. Whitaker
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Johnson (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Viola-Whitaker-Thompson, Whitaker-Trammell-Thompson)
OF assists: 1 (Dernier(Pendleton at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Templeton SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 20
B. Sample LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .252 3 14
G. Wright 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .329 15 45
J. Carter RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .241 6 30
P. O'Brien CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 7 35
T. Pendleton 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .313 3 21
J. Sundberg C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .317 3 15
B. Hatcher DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254 1 17
L. Milbourne 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 0 19
Totals 29 2 5 2 1 3 4      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Pendleton (12, 2nd Inning off F. Viola, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Carter (6, 2nd Inning off F. Viola, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Sample (3, 9th Inning off F. Viola, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Sample 4 , J. Carter 4 , T. Pendleton 3 , J. Sundberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hatcher
GIDP: J. Sundberg , L. Milbourne
Hit by Pitch: B. Hatcher
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: G. Templeton (12) , B. Sample (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Wright-Templeton-Wright, Templeton-Sundberg-Wright)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Viola W (7-3) 9.0 5 2 2 1 3 2 98 2.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Viola 71
Batters Faced: F. Viola 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Viola 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: F. Viola 98-66
WP: F. Viola
Hit Batsmen: F. Viola
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Seaver L (4-4) 7.1 6 5 5 4 4 1 125 5.18   
D. Schmidt 0.2 4 5 5 3 0 0 36 8.39   
B. Allard 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 25 6.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Seaver 46
Batters Faced: T. Seaver 32, D. Schmidt 9, B. Allard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Seaver 9-8, D. Schmidt 0-2, B. Allard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Seaver 125-73, D. Schmidt 36-17, B. Allard 25-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Schmidt 1-1 , B. Allard 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance Parrish
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 22622
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