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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 2, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 13,998 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Hank Morgenweck 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Gates Brown | DH |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Danny Walton | Left Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 2, 1973
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Blyleven
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blyleven
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Blyleven
Horton takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Fryman
Terrell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Fryman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terrell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fryman
There goes Carew. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Fryman
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Blyleven
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Blyleven
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash juggles the ball. That's an error on Cash. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Fryman
There goes Darwin. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Darwin steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Fryman
Walton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Fryman
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Blyleven
Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Blyleven
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Blyleven
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Fryman
Holt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Fryman
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brinkman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Fryman
Oliva hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Blyleven
There goes Sims. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Terrell applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Blyleven
Cash is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Fryman
Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Fryman
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Fryman
Holt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Darwin moves to third. Walton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terrell vs. Fryman
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rodriguez. Darwin scores. Walton scores. Holt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Fryman
There goes Terrell. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Terrell steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Blyleven
Brinkman hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Blyleven
Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Terrell. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Blyleven
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Blyleven
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Brown moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a line drive into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Blyleven
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Fryman
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Blyleven
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Blyleven
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. McAuliffe moves to third. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Blyleven
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Fryman
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Fryman
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Blyleven
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Blyleven
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Fryman
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Fryman
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Blyleven
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Blyleven
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Fryman
Mike Adams pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Fryman
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blyleven
Joe Lis now playing first base.
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Blyleven
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Blyleven
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
Blyleven spins and fires to second and Carew drops the ball. That's an error on Carew. Horton moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Fryman
Mitterwald hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Fryman
Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Fryman
Terrell hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Sanders
Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Sanders
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanders covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanley vs. Sanders
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Fryman
Lis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1973 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Northrup J, rf 6 1 1 0 Terrell J, ss 5 0 1 1
Stanley M, cf 5 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 0 1 0
Brown G, dh 5 0 2 1 Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 2 0
Horton W, lf 4 0 3 1 Adams M, pr 0 0 0 0
Sims D, c 5 0 1 0 Lis J, 1b 1 1 1 1
Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 4 0 0 0
Reese R, 1b 1 0 1 0 Darwin B, rf 3 1 1 0
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Braun S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Walton D, lf 3 1 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 0 0
Holt J, cf 4 0 2 0
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40 2 12 2 36 3 8 2
Detroit 000 020 000 0 -- 2
Minnesota 000 200 000 1 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fryman W (L) 9.1 8 3 2 3 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B 9.0 11 2 1 4 7
Sanders K (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Cash N, Rodriguez A, Terrell J, Carew R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 15, Minnesota 8
2B -- Killebrew H
3B -- Stanley M
HR -- Lis J
SB -- Carew R, Darwin B, Terrell J
CS -- Sims D
SH -- Rodriguez A, Brinkman E
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Cash N)
WP -- Blyleven B
T -- 3:17
A -- 13998
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