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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 9, 1975
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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 9, 1975 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 18,028 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | First Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| John Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Second Baseman |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Dan Meyer | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 9, 1975
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Lolich
Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Lolich
Bostock strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lolich
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Goltz
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Goltz
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Lolich
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Lolich
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Lolich
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Lolich
Borgmann hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Goltz
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Goltz
Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Goltz
There goes Oglivie. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Oglivie steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Goltz
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Goltz
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Lolich
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Lolich
Terrell strikes out. Freehan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Terrell out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Lolich
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lolich
There goes Bostock. The throw from Freehan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Lolich
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Goltz
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Goltz
Sutherland strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Lolich
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Lolich
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Lolich
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Lolich
Borgmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Briggs moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Lolich
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Goltz
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Goltz
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Goltz
Freehan 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 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Lolich
Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Lolich
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lolich
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Lolich
There goes Ford. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Goltz
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Goltz
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Goltz
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Lolich
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Lolich
Briggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Goltz
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Goltz
Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lolich
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Lolich
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Lolich
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Lolich
Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Lolich
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Goltz
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Goltz
Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lolich
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Lolich
Soderholm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Goltz
Roberts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Goltz
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz juggles the ball. That's an error on Goltz. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Goltz
Gates Brown pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Goltz
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutherland vs. Goltz
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Lolich
Gene Michael now playing shortstop.
Briggs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lolich
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Lolich
Borgmann hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Lolich
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Goltz
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Goltz
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Goltz
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1975 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Terrell J, 1b 4 0 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 3 0 0 0
Bostock L, rf 4 0 1 0 Sutherland G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Ford D, cf 3 0 0 0 Meyer D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Oliva T, dh 4 0 0 0 Horton W, dh 4 0 1 0
Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 1 0
Briggs J, lf 2 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 3 0 1 0
Thompson D, ss 4 0 2 0 Roberts L, rf 2 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 3 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Gomez L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0
Michael G, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 30 0 5 0
Minnesota 000 100 000 -- 1
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (L) 9.0 6 1 1 4 4
E -- Freehan B, Goltz D
DP -- Minnesota 3
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Detroit 5
2B -- Soderholm E
SB -- Oglivie B, Bostock L
CS -- Ford D
WP -- Goltz D
T -- 2:24
A -- 18028
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