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Tigers 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
August 21, 1980

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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 21, 1980 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 21, 1980 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 1 E: 1 LOB: 2
Runs: 2
Hits: 1
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherJack Morris  
Losing PitcherRoger Erickson  
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Game Winning RBITom Brookens 

Game Info

DateAugust 21, 1980 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Morris  
Home Starting PitcherRoger Erickson  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance8,687 
Time of Game2 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Rich Garcia
1B: Dale Ford
2B: Fred Spenn
3B: Don Denkinger

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Peters  Center Fielder 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Steve Kemp  Left Fielder 
Richie Hebner  First Baseman 
Champ Summers  DH 
John Wockenfuss  Catcher 
Tim Corcoran  Right Fielder 
Tom Brookens  Third Baseman 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Rob Wilfong  Center Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Glenn Adams  DH 
Mike Cubbage  Third Baseman 
Hosken Powell  Right Fielder 
Rick Sofield  Left Fielder 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Pete Mackanin  Second Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Tigers 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
August 21, 1980

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         Game of 8/21/1980, game 2 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Peters R, cf          5  0  1  0   Wynegar B, c          4  0  0  0   
Trammell A, ss        5  0  2  0   Wilfong R, cf         3  2  1  0   
Kemp S, lf            4  2  1  1   Smalley R, ss         4  0  0  2   
Hebner R, 1b          5  1  2  2   Adams G, dh           4  0  0  0   
Summers C, dh         4  0  1  0   Cubbage M, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Wockenfuss J, c       4  1  3  0   Powell H, rf          2  0  0  0   
Corcoran T, rf        4  0  0  0   Sofield R, lf         3  0  0  0   
Brookens T, 3b        4  0  1  1   Jackson R, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Whitaker L, 2b        4  0  2  0   Mackanin P, 2b        3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  4 13  4                        28  2  1  2

Detroit          110 010 100 --  4
Minnesota        100 000 001 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morris J (W)          9.0  1  2  0  3  6

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson R (L)        7.0 11  4  3  1  2
Verhoeven J           2.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Wilfong R, Morris J
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Minnesota 2
2B -- Hebner R
HR -- Kemp S, Hebner R
SB -- Powell H
WP -- Morris J
PB -- Wockenfuss J
T -- 2:07
A -- 8687

    

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