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Tigers 6 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
August 23, 1975

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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 August 23, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1975 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherDave Lemanczyk  
Losing PitcherTom Burgmeier  
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Game Winning RBIAurelio Rodriguez 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1975 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherLerrin LaGrow  
Home Starting PitcherBert Blyleven  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance9,052 
Time of Game3 hours 8 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Rich Garcia
1B: Ron Luciano
2B: Armando Rodriguez
3B: Bill Haller

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
John Knox  Second Baseman 
Dan Meyer  First Baseman 
Willie Horton  DH 
Ben Oglivie  Left Fielder 
Billy Baldwin  Right Fielder 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
John Wockenfuss  Catcher 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lyman Bostock  Center Fielder 
Jerry Terrell  Shortstop 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
John Briggs  Right Fielder 
Tony Oliva  DH 
Craig Kusick  First Baseman 
Steve Braun  Left Fielder 
Dave McKay  Third Baseman 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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Tigers 6 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
August 23, 1975

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         Game of 8/23/1975 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         6  0  1  0   Bostock L, cf         5  2  2  1   
Knox J, 2b            4  0  1  0   Terrell J, ss         5  0  2  0   
Meyer D, 1b           5  1  1  0   Carew R, 2b           4  0  2  2   
Horton W, dh          5  1  1  2   Briggs J, rf          5  0  2  1   
Oglivie B, lf         5  0  1  0   Oliva T, dh           4  0  1  0   
Baldwin B, rf         3  0  0  0   Brye S, pr            0  0  0  0   
Roberts L, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   Ford D, ph            1  0  0  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  2  2  2   Kusick C, 1b          5  0  0  0   
Wockenfuss J, c       5  1  1  1   Braun S, lf           4  2  2  0   
Veryzer T, ss         4  1  3  1   McKay D, 3b           6  0  1  0   
                                   Roof P, c             4  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  6 11  6                        43  5 13  5

Detroit          000 001 310 001 --  6
Minnesota        100 031 000 000 --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaGrow L              4.1  8  4  4  1  1
Lemanczyk D (W)       7.2  5  1  1  5  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B            6.2  7  4  4  0  5
Campbell B*           1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Burgmeier T (L)       4.0  2  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- LaGrow L, Veryzer T
DP -- Detroit 1, Minnesota 3
LOB -- Detroit 4, Minnesota 13
2B -- Meyer D
HR -- Wockenfuss J, Horton W, Rodriguez A 2, Veryzer T
SB -- Carew R
CS -- Meyer D
SH -- Terrell J, Baldwin B, Briggs J, Roof P
SF -- Carew R, Bostock L
WP -- LaGrow L, Lemanczyk D
T -- 3:08
A -- 9052

    

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