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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 1, 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 May 1, 1977 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Thormodsgard |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 8,637 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Al Clark |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
Rich Chiles | DH |
Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 1, 1977
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Thormodsgard
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Thormodsgard
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Thormodsgard
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes catches it and throws to first to double up Bostock. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Thormodsgard
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Thormodsgard
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Thormodsgard
Kemp hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Thormodsgard
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Thormodsgard
Mankowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Thormodsgard
Veryzer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Thormodsgard
LeFlore is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Thormodsgard
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Thormodsgard
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Holly
Jeff Holly now pitching.
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Holly
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Holly
Kemp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Rozema
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Holly
May hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Holly
Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Holly
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Holly
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Holly
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Holly
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Holly
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Holly
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Holly
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Holly
May hits a popup towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Rozema
Wilfong hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley 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, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Holly
Mankowski hits a popup, foul, towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Holly
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Holly
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Chiles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. Chiles moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilfong vs. Rozema
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Holly
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Holly
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Holly
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Holly
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew 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, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
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
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Holly
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Holly
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Holly
Mankowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford is hit by the pitch. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hisle moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kusick vs. Hiller
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Kusick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Kusick reaches second base with a double. Hisle scores. Ford scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Hiller
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Craig Kusick.
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1977 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI LeFlore R, cf 3 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 5 0 1 1 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carew R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Staub R, dh 4 0 0 0 Bostock L, cf 4 0 1 0 Oglivie B, rf 4 1 1 1 Wynegar B, c 4 1 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cubbage M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Kemp S, lf 4 1 1 1 Chiles R, dh 4 0 1 0 May M, c 4 1 1 0 Hisle L, lf 4 1 2 2 Mankowski P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ford D, rf 3 1 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 1 1 3 Wilfong R, 2b 3 1 2 1 Kusick C, ph 1 0 1 2 Terrell J, pr 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 7 5 35 6 10 6 Detroit 050 000 000 -- 5 Minnesota 000 001 104 -- 6 2 outs when winning run was scored. Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Rozema D 8.2 8 5 5 1 2 Hiller J (L) 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Thormodsgard P 2.0 5 5 5 0 0 Holly J (W) 7.0 2 0 0 1 6 DP -- Detroit 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Detroit 3, Minnesota 5 2B -- Cubbage M, Kusick C HR -- Oglivie B, Kemp S, Veryzer T, Wilfong R HBP -- by Thormodsgard P (LeFlore R), by Rozema D (Ford D) WP -- Hiller J T -- 2:02 A -- 8637
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