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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 17, 1976
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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 June 17, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Ruhle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 5,361 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Bill Deegan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Pedro Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | DH |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Steve Braun | DH |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 17, 1976
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Goltz
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Goltz
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Goltz
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Ruhle
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Ruhle
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Ruhle
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Ruhle
There goes Carew. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Goltz
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Goltz
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Goltz
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Goltz
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Goltz
Veryzer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Ruhle
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Ruhle
Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Ruhle
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Ruhle
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brye vs. Ruhle
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Goltz
Garcia hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Goltz
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Ruhle
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Ruhle
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Ruhle
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Veryzer. Bostock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Ruhle
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bostock moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Ruhle
Wynegar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cubbage vs. Ruhle
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. Bostock scores. Smalley scores. Wynegar moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hisle vs. Ruhle
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Goltz
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Goltz
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Goltz
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Ruhle
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Ruhle
Brye bunts towards the mound. Ruhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Ruhle
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Ruhle
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Goltz
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Goltz
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Goltz
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Goltz
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. Goltz
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Goltz
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Ruhle
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Ruhle
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Ruhle
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cubbage vs. Crawford
Jim Crawford now pitching.
Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley tags and scores. Carew tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Crawford
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Crawford
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Crawford
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1976 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 3 0 0 0 Bostock L, rf 2 1 0 0
Garcia P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 2 1 0
Meyer D, lf 2 0 1 0 Carew R, 1b 3 1 1 0
Staub R, rf 2 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 1 0 1 0
Thompson J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Cubbage M, 3b 2 0 1 3
Johnson A, dh 2 0 0 0 Hisle L, lf 2 0 0 1
Freehan B, c 2 0 0 0 Braun S, dh 3 0 3 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 2 0 2 0 Brye S, cf 2 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 1 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
18 0 3 0 20 4 7 4
Detroit 000 00 -- 0
Minnesota 002 02 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Ruhle V (L)* 4.0 6 4 2 3 1
Crawford J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W) 5.0 3 0 0 2 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Thompson J, Veryzer T
LOB -- Detroit 5, Minnesota 7
2B -- Wynegar B, Cubbage M, Smalley R
SB -- LeFlore R
CS -- Carew R
SH -- Brye S
SF -- Cubbage M, Hisle L
T -- 1:50
A -- 5361
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