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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 3, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 3, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Slayback |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 4,467 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | DH |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 3, 1974
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Decker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Decker
Sutherland hits a line drive into right field. Darwin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Darwin. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Decker
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Decker
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Sutherland moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Decker
Horton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew catches it and throws to first to double up Kaline. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Slayback
Braun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slayback
Carew 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Slayback
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Slayback, and towards Sutherland, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Slayback
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Decker
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Decker
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Decker
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Slayback
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Slayback
Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Slayback
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Decker
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Decker
Stanley hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Decker
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Slayback
Hundley hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Slayback
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Slayback
Braun hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Slayback
Carew hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Slayback
Oliva hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Decker
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Decker
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Decker
Horton hits a line drive into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Slayback
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Slayback
Darwin hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Slayback
Hisle is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Slayback
There goes Hisle. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Hisle steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Slayback
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Slayback
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Decker
Cash hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Decker
There goes Cash. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Cash steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Decker
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Decker
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Decker
Brinkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Slayback
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Slayback
Braun hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Slayback
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Slayback
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Slayback
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Darwin vs. Slayback
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Darwin for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Decker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Decker
Sutherland hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Decker
Northrup hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Decker
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Decker
Horton hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Decker
Cash hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Slayback
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Slayback
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Slayback
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Slayback
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Slayback
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Decker
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Decker
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Decker
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Hands
Bill Hands now pitching.
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutherland vs. Hands
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Hands
Northrup strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Carew hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hiller
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. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Hiller
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Hiller
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Hands
Kaline hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hands
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hands
Cash hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hands
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hiller
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Hiller
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Hiller
Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lis vs. Hiller
Joe Lis pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Lis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hands
Sergio Ferrer now playing shortstop.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ferrer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Hands
Brinkman 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 -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hands
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Hiller
Steve Brye pinch hits for Steve Braun.
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hiller
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Hiller
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Hiller
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brye scores. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Hiller
Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1974 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 5 1 1 0 Braun S, lf 4 1 3 1
Sutherland G, 2b 4 0 2 1 Brye S, ph 0 1 0 0
Northrup J, rf 3 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 0 2 0
Kaline A, dh 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 5 0 1 0
Horton W, lf 4 1 1 3 Terrell J, pr 0 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Killebrew H, 1b 5 0 2 2
Moses J, c 4 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, pr 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Darwin B, rf 5 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 4 0 1 0 Hisle L, cf 2 0 0 0
Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 4 0 1 0
Gomez L, ss 2 1 0 0
Lis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferrer S, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 9 4 36 3 9 3
Detroit 000 003 100 -- 4
Minnesota 100 010 001 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Slayback B (W) 6.0 6 2 2 2 3
Hiller J (S) 3.0 3 1 1 2 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (L) 6.1 7 4 4 2 4
Hands B 2.2 2 0 0 0 3
E -- Darwin B, Rodriguez A
DP -- Detroit 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 11
2B -- Carew R
HR -- Braun S, Horton W
SB -- Hisle L, Cash N
HBP -- by Slayback B (Hisle L)
T -- 2:21
A -- 4467
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