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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 17, 1991
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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 May 17, 1991 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1991 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 17, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Gullickson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 13,673 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Dan Morrison |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Pedro Munoz | Right Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| John Shelby | Right Fielder |
| Dave Bergman | DH |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Milt Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 17, 1991
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Gullickson
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gullickson
Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gullickson
Puckett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Gullickson
Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Erickson
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell strikes out. There goes Phillips. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Erickson
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Munoz vs. Gullickson
Munoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pagliarulo vs. Gullickson
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Gullickson
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shelby. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Gullickson
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gladden vs. Gullickson
Gladden hits a popup towards short. Trammell 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: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Erickson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Erickson
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Erickson
Bergman hits a line drive into right field. Munoz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Munoz. Tettleton moves to third. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fryman vs. Erickson
Fryman hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tettleton tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Erickson
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Erickson
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Bergman moves to third. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Munoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gullickson
Knoblauch 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, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gullickson
Puckett hits a line drive into right field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Gullickson
Hrbek 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 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Erickson
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Erickson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis 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, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Munoz vs. Gullickson
Munoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Gullickson
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Erickson
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Erickson
Bergman hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Erickson
Fryman hits a line drive, foul, into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Fryman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Erickson
Cuyler 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
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Gullickson
Ortiz hits a line drive, foul, into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Gullickson
Gagne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Gullickson
Gladden hits a fly ball towards center. Cuyler catches it and throws to first to double up Gagne. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gullickson
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Gullickson
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Gullickson
Hrbek hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Cuyler fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cuyler. Puckett goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gullickson
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Munoz vs. Leiter
Mark Leiter now pitching.
Munoz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Erickson
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Erickson
Fielder hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Tettleton vs. Erickson
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Shelby vs. Erickson
Shelby hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Leiter
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagliarulo for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Leiter
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Leiter
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Leiter
Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Knoblauch vs. Leiter
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Erickson
Bergman 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 -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Erickson
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Erickson
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Leiter
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Leiter
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Leiter
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Munoz vs. Leiter
Munoz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Leius vs. Gibson
Paul Gibson now pitching. Scott Leius pinch hits for Mike Pagliarulo.
The ball gets by Tettleton for a passed ball. Puckett scores. Munoz moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Leius vs. Gibson
Leius strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Erickson
Scott Leius now playing third base.
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Munoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell is hit by the pitch. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Erickson
Fielder takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tettleton vs. Bedrosian
Steve Bedrosian now pitching.
Tettleton hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Shelby vs. Bedrosian
Shelby strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Gibson
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Gibson
Gagne hits a line drive towards the mound. Gibson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Gibson
Gladden hits a line drive into right field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Bedrosian
Bergman hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Bedrosian
Fryman hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Bedrosian
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields the ball and throws to Bedrosian covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Bedrosian
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gibson
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gibson
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Gibson
Shane Mack pinch runs for Kirby Puckett.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field. Cuyler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cuyler. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Gibson
Davis hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Mack scores. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Munoz vs. Gibson
Munoz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. Munoz reaches third base with a triple. Hrbek scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Leius vs. Gibson
Leius takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Gibson
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Bedrosian
Shane Mack now playing center field. Randy Bush now playing first base.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bush scoops it up and throws to first, with Bedrosian covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Bedrosian
Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Bedrosian
Fielder hits a line drive into left field. Gladden 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 5/17/1991 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gladden D, lf 5 0 1 0 Phillips T, lf 3 0 1 0
Knoblauch C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 2 0
Puckett K, cf 3 2 2 1 Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0
Mack S, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Fielder C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hrbek K, 1b 4 1 2 0 Tettleton M, c 3 1 1 0
Bush R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Shelby J, rf 4 0 0 0
Davis C, dh 4 2 2 1 Bergman D, dh 4 0 1 0
Munoz P, rf 4 0 2 2 Fryman T, 3b 3 0 1 1
Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cuyler M, cf 3 0 1 0
Leius S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Ortiz J, c 4 1 2 1
Gagne G, ss 4 0 1 1
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37 8 13 6 33 1 7 1
Minnesota 010 030 103 -- 8
Detroit 010 000 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson S (W) 6.1 6 1 1 5 3
Bedrosian S (S) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gullickson B (L) 4.2 9 4 3 1 0
Leiter M 2.0 1 1 0 4 2
Gibson P 2.1 3 3 3 2 1
E -- Trammell A, Munoz P, Cuyler M 2
DP -- Detroit 4
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Detroit 12
2B -- Puckett K, Ortiz J 2, Fryman T, Knoblauch C, Hrbek K
3B -- Munoz P
SB -- Phillips T
SF -- Fryman T
HBP -- by Erickson S (Trammell A)
PB -- Tettleton M
T -- 3:08
A -- 13673
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