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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1988
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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, 1988 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allan Anderson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 34,622 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Tim McClelland |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
John Moses | Right Fielder |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Brian Harper | Catcher |
Randy Bush | DH |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Al Newman | Third Baseman |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Luis Salazar | Left Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
Larry Herndon | DH |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Ray Knight | First Baseman |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1988
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Alexander
Gladden hits a popup into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Alexander
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Alexander
Puckett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields the ball and throws to Anderson covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Anderson
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Anderson
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Anderson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Alexander
Hrbek hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Alexander
Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Alexander
Gagne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Anderson
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Anderson, and towards Gagne, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Anderson
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Anderson
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Alexander
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Alexander
Newman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Alexander
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Anderson
Heath hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Anderson
Pettis bunts towards the mound. Anderson catches it and throws to first to double up Heath. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Alexander
Moses hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Alexander
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Alexander
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Alexander
Bush is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gagne vs. Alexander
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Anderson
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Anderson
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Anderson
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Anderson
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Alexander
Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Alexander
Newman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Alexander
Gladden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Anderson
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Anderson
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Anderson
Heath hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Anderson
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Alexander
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Alexander
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Alexander
Hrbek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Alexander
Bush hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Anderson
Salazar bunts towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Anderson
Trammell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Anderson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Alexander
Gagne bunts in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Alexander
Lombardozzi hits a popup into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Alexander
Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Alexander
Gladden hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Alexander
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Anderson
Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Anderson
Jim Walewander pinch runs for Larry Herndon.
Brookens hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Anderson
Knight hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Anderson
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Alexander
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Alexander
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Alexander
Bush is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gagne vs. Alexander
Gagne hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Anderson
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Anderson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Anderson
Salazar strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Alexander
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Salazar. Lombardozzi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Newman vs. Alexander
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Alexander
Gladden is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Gary Gaetti pinch hits for John Moses.
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reardon
Mark Davidson now playing right field. Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reardon
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Reardon
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Jim Walewander.
Bergman hits a popup into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reardon
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Tom Brookens.
Evans strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1988 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Gladden D, lf 4 1 1 2 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 2 0 Moses J, rf 4 0 1 0 Salazar L, lf 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, ph 1 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 2 0 Davidson M, rf 0 0 0 0 Lemon C, rf 3 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, dh 2 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 0 2 0 Walewander J, pr 0 0 0 0 Harper B, c 4 0 1 0 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bush R, dh 2 0 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 4 0 0 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Knight R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Newman A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Heath M, c 3 1 2 1 Pettis G, cf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 29 1 6 1 Minnesota 000 000 200 -- 2 Detroit 000 010 000 -- 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Anderson A (W) 8.0 6 1 1 2 1 Reardon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Alexander D (L) 8.1 8 2 2 3 8 Hernandez G 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Minnesota 3, Detroit 1 LOB -- Minnesota 9, Detroit 5 2B -- Moses J, Trammell A, Lombardozzi S HR -- Heath M, Gladden D SH -- Salazar L HBP -- by Alexander D (Gladden D) T -- 2:47 A -- 34622
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