Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Try this game in our Simulator


Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Twins 2 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1988

(No Comments)

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. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Twins with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 17, 1988 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherAllan Anderson  
Losing PitcherDoyle Alexander  
SaveJeff Reardon  
Game Winning RBIDan Gladden 

Game Info

DateAugust 17, 1988 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherAllan Anderson  
Home Starting PitcherDoyle Alexander  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance34,622 
Time of Game2 hours 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry McCoy
1B: Drew Coble
2B: Don Denkinger
3B: Tim McClelland

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
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 

Comments about Game Info - Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers - August 17, 1988 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Twins 2 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1988

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Bottom 9


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         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

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score