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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 27, 1997
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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 27, 1997 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Tewksbury |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 10,441 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
| Matt Walbeck | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Brent Brede | Right Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 27, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Tewksbury
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Tewksbury
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Moehler
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brede vs. Moehler
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Moehler
Molitor hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Tewksbury
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Tewksbury
Hamelin hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Tewksbury
Easley hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Tewksbury
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Moehler
Coomer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Coomer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Moehler
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coomer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Moehler
There's a wild pitch. Coomer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Moehler
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Moehler
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahoviak for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Tewksbury
Walbeck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Tewksbury
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tewksbury fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Tewksbury
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Tewksbury
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Moehler
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Moehler
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Moehler
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman hits a line drive towards first. Stahoviak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Tewksbury
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Tewksbury
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brede vs. Moehler
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Moehler
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Moehler
Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Moehler
Lawton hits a line drive towards the mound. Moehler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Tewksbury
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Tewksbury
Nevin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Tewksbury
Walbeck strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Moehler
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Moehler
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Moehler
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it and throws to first for the out. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Moehler
Becker hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Higginson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Higginson. Steinbach scores. Becker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Knoblauch vs. Moehler
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tewksbury
Cruz hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Tewksbury
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Tewksbury
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brede vs. Moehler
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Moehler
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Moehler
Coomer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Moehler
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coomer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Steinbach vs. Moehler
There goes Lawton. The throw from Walbeck and he is safe. Lawton steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Steinbach vs. Moehler
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Tewksbury
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Tewksbury
Hamelin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Tewksbury
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Moehler
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hunter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hunter. Stahoviak moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Moehler
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. Brocail
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brede vs. Brocail
Brede strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Tewksbury
Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Tewksbury
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tewksbury
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Tewksbury
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Brocail
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Brocail
Coomer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Brocail
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Brocail covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Tewksbury
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Tewksbury
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1997 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 4 0 2 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Higginson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Brede B, rf 4 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Molitor P, dh 4 0 0 0
Clark T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Coomer R, 3b 4 1 3 0
Hamelin B, dh 3 0 1 0 Lawton M, lf 4 0 1 0
Easley D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 3 1 1 0
Nevin P, lf 3 0 0 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 3 0 1 0
Walbeck M, c 2 0 0 0 Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0
Cruz D, ss 3 0 1 0 Becker R, cf 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 31 2 7 1
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 010 010 00x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B (L) 6.1 7 2 2 0 4
Brocail D 1.2 0 0 0 1 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Tewksbury B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 5
E -- Higginson B, Hunter B
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Detroit 4, Minnesota 6
2B -- Coomer R, Becker R
SB -- Lawton M
WP -- Moehler B
T -- 2:13
A -- 10441
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