Tag: Doug Bochtler

The Friday Fungo: July 5

July 5, 1984: Tigers 7 – Rangers 4

W: Aurelio López (7-0) – L: Charlie Hough (8-7) – S: Willie Hernández (15) | Boxscore

Record: 56-25 — 7 games up on Toronto

Highlights

  • Down 4-1 heading to the top of the ninth, the Tigers scored six runs off of Rangers’ starter Charlie Hough.
  • Kirk Gibson‘s two-out, three-run homer turned a tie game into a 7-4 lead.
  • Dan Petry went 52/3, allowing four runs and striking out six.

Miscellany

  • Venue: Arlington Stadium
  • Umpires: HP – Larry McCoy, 1B – Nick Bremigan, 2B – Mark Johnson, 3B – Joe Brinkman
  • Time of Game: 2:26
  • Attendance: 15,151

Birthdays

Doug Bochtler and Tim Worrell

Today’s Grid

⚾️ Immaculate Grid 459 9/9: Rarity 28

See you tomorrow.