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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 17, 1972 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: John Rice 2B: Hank Morgenweck 3B: Marty Springstead |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Rick Renick | Left Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Woodie Fryman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Fryman
Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew is hit by the pitch. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Darwin vs. Fryman
There goes Carew. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Darwin vs. Fryman
There's a wild pitch. Brye scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Perry
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Fryman
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fryman
Thompson 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 -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Fryman
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Fryman
Perry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Perry
Sims takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Perry
Stanley takes first base on ball four. Sims moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sims moves to third. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fryman vs. Perry
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fryman for the out. Sims scores. Stanley moves to third. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Perry
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Brinkman moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Perry
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. McAuliffe scores. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Perry
Sims takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northrup vs. Strickland
Jim Strickland now pitching.
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. Cash scores. Sims moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Strickland
Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Fryman
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Strickland
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Strickland
Fryman bunts in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Strickland
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Strickland
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Fryman
Renick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Fryman
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Fryman
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Strickland
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Strickland
Cash hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Strickland
Sims takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Strickland
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew fields the ball and throws to second. Thompson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Thompson. Brown scores. Northrup moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Strickland
Stanley hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monzon vs. Fryman
Dan Monzon pinch hits for Jim Strickland.
Monzon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Fryman
Brye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Brye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Fryman
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Gebhard
Bob Gebhard now pitching.
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gebhard
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Gebhard
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Gebhard
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Fryman
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gebhard
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Gebhard
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Gebhard
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Gebhard
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Sims moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Gebhard
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sims tags and scores. Northrup tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Gebhard
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fryman
Al Kaline now playing first base. Ike Brown now playing left field.
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Fryman
Borgmann 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 -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gebhard vs. Fryman
Gebhard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Fryman
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gebhard
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Gebhard
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renick. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Gebhard
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Gebhard
Kaline hits a fly ball towards center. Brye catches it and throws to first to double up Taylor. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fryman
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Tony Taylor now playing second base.
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Fryman
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Fryman
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Fryman
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Renick vs. Fryman
Renick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Gebhard
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Gebhard
Sims hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Gebhard
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Gebhard covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Gebhard
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Gebhard
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renick. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Gebhard
Fryman hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fryman
John Knox now playing second base.
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Fryman
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Fryman
George Mitterwald pinch hits for Bob Gebhard.
Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1972, game 1 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Brye S, cf 4 1 2 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 1 3 0
Carew R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 0 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 1 1 1 Taylor T, 3b-2b 3 1 1 1
Reese R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Knox J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Darwin B, rf 3 0 1 0 Brown G, lf 3 2 1 2
Braun S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, 1b 1 0 0 0
Renick R, lf 3 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 2 1 1
Thompson D, ss 4 0 0 0 Brown I, lf 1 1 1 0
Borgmann G, c 4 0 1 0 Sims D, c 2 3 2 2
Perry J, p 1 0 0 0 Northrup J, rf 5 0 2 3
Strickland J, p 0 0 0 0 Stanley M, cf 3 1 0 1
Monzon D, ph 1 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 5 1 2 0
Gebhard B, p 0 0 0 0 Fryman W, p 4 0 0 1
Mitterwald G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 1 34 12 13 11
Minnesota 101 000 000 -- 2
Detroit 070 102 02x -- 12
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (L) 1.2 4 7 7 5 0
Strickland J 2.1 2 1 0 2 0
Gebhard B 4.0 7 4 4 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fryman W (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 4
E -- Thompson D 2
DP -- Minnesota 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 9
2B -- Brye S, McAuliffe D, Carew R, Brinkman E
HR -- Killebrew H, Sims D
SB -- Carew R
SH -- Fryman W
SF -- Stanley M
HBP -- by Fryman W (Carew R)
WP -- Fryman W
T -- 2:29
A -- 0
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