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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 30, 1977
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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 April 30, 1977 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 9,596 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 30, 1977
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Zahn
LeFlore 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Zahn
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Zahn
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Staub reaches second base with a double. Fuentes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Zahn
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Roberts
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Roberts
Hisle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Roberts
Carew bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Roberts
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Roberts
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fuentes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Zahn
May strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Zahn
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall misplays the ball. That's an error on Randall. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Zahn
Mankowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeFlore vs. Zahn
LeFlore hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fuentes vs. Zahn
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Roberts
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Roberts
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randall vs. Roberts
Randall bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Borgmann vs. Roberts
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bostock vs. Roberts
Bostock strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hisle vs. Roberts
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Smalley scores. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Roberts
Carew is hit by the pitch. Borgmann moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Roberts
Willie Norwood pinch runs for Rod Carew.
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanley. Ford reaches second base with a double. Borgmann scores. Hisle scores. Norwood moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kusick vs. Arroyo
Fernando Arroyo now pitching.
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Zahn
Mike Cubbage now playing third base. Jerry Terrell now playing first base.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first, with Zahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Zahn
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Zahn
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Arroyo
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Arroyo
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Arroyo
Randall hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Arroyo
Borgmann strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Zahn
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Zahn
Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Zahn
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zahn. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Zahn
There's a wild pitch. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Zahn
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Zahn
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Arroyo
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Arroyo
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Arroyo
Arroyo fires to first and picks off Hisle. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Arroyo
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Arroyo covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Zahn
Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Zahn
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Zahn
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mankowski vs. Zahn
Mankowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Arroyo
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Arroyo
Kusick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Arroyo
Terrell hits a line drive towards right. Oglivie catches it and throws to first to double up Kusick. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Zahn
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Zahn
There's a wild pitch. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Zahn
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Zahn
Staub hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie 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
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Arroyo
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Arroyo covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Arroyo
Randall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie who is chasing the ball. Randall reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynegar vs. Arroyo
Butch Wynegar pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randall scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Arroyo
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Zahn
Butch Wynegar now catching.
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Zahn
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Arroyo
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Arroyo
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Arroyo
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Zahn
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Zahn
John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Phil Mankowski.
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Zahn
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Arroyo
Luis Alvarado now playing third base.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Arroyo
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terrell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Arroyo
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Zahn
Fuentes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Zahn
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Zahn
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1977 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 1 2 0 Bostock L, cf 4 1 1 0
Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 2 1 Hisle L, lf 4 2 3 4
Staub R, dh 5 0 1 1 Carew R, 1b 1 0 1 0
Oglivie B, rf 4 0 2 0 Norwood W, pr 0 0 0 0
Thompson J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Cubbage M, 3b 2 0 1 0
Stanley M, lf 5 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 4 0 1 2
May M, c 4 0 1 0 Kusick C, dh 4 0 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 0 1 0 Terrell J, 3b-1b 4 1 1 0
Mankowski P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 3 1 1 0
Wockenfuss J, ph 1 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 2 1 1 0
Alvarado L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Borgmann G, c 1 1 0 0
Wynegar B, ph-c 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 3 12 3 30 7 12 7
Detroit 100 110 000 -- 3
Minnesota 240 001 00x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D (L) 1.2 6 6 6 2 1
Arroyo F 6.1 6 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Zahn G (W) 9.0 12 3 3 2 7
E -- Randall B, Zahn G
DP -- Detroit 4
LOB -- Detroit 12, Minnesota 3
2B -- Staub R, Ford D
3B -- Randall B
HR -- Hisle L, Thompson J
CS -- Hisle L
SH -- Randall B
HBP -- by Roberts D (Carew R)
WP -- Zahn G 2
T -- 2:22
A -- 9596
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