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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 4, 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 August 4, 1977 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,060 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Russ Goetz |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | Left Fielder |
| Rich Chiles | DH |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 4, 1977
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Redfern
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Redfern
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Redfern
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Redfern
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. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kemp vs. Redfern
Kemp bunts towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Redfern
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Redfern
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Rozema
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Redfern
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Redfern
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Redfern
Veryzer hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Redfern
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
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Rozema
There goes Chiles. The throw from May and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. Randall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Redfern
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Fuentes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Redfern
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. Fuentes scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Redfern
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Redfern
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rozema
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Redfern
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Redfern fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Redfern
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Redfern
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Redfern
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Redfern
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Redfern, and towards Cubbage, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Redfern
Fuentes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Redfern
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Redfern
Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Redfern
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Redfern
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Redfern
May 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rozema
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage 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 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Redfern
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bostock throws the ball in to Smalley who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Redfern
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Redfern
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Redfern
The umpire calls a balk on Redfern LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Redfern
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Randall reaches second base with a double. Ford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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. Randall moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Burgmeier
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Burgmeier
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Burgmeier
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Burgmeier
May hits a line drive into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Rozema
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Rozema
Chiles hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Johnson
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Johnson
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Johnson
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Johnson
Kemp hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1977 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 2 2 0 Smalley R, ss 5 0 2 1
Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 3 1 Carew R, 1b 5 0 1 0
Staub R, dh 5 1 2 2 Wynegar B, c 3 0 0 0
Kemp S, lf 4 0 1 1 Bostock L, cf 2 0 0 0
Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Adams G, lf 4 0 0 0
Oglivie B, rf 4 0 2 0 Chiles R, dh 3 0 0 0
May M, c 3 0 0 0 Cubbage M, 3b 4 1 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ford D, rf 3 1 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 4 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 12 4 33 2 6 2
Detroit 101 001 100 -- 4
Minnesota 010 000 100 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Rozema D (W) 9.0 6 2 1 4 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Redfern P (L) 6.2 9 4 4 1 5
Burgmeier T 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Johnson T 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Thompson J
LOB -- Detroit 9, Minnesota 9
2B -- Oglivie B, Randall B
3B -- Fuentes T
HR -- Staub R
SB -- LeFlore R
CS -- Chiles R
HBP -- by Rozema D (Ford D)
Balk -- Redfern P
T -- 2:40
A -- 18060
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