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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 22, 1978
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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 22, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1978 |
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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 | August 22, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Darrell Jackson |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 7,726 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
John Wockenfuss | Left Fielder |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | First Baseman |
Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
Glenn Adams | DH |
Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 22, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Jackson
Wockenfuss 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. Jackson
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Jackson
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Slaton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Jackson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wilfong fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Jackson
Corcoran hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Jackson
Dillard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trammell vs. Jackson
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Slaton
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Slaton
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Slaton
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Jackson
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wockenfuss vs. Jackson
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Jackson
Staub strikes out. There goes Wockenfuss. The throw from Wynegar to Smalley, and Wockenfuss is out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Jackson
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Slaton
Powell hits a line drive into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Jackson
Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Jackson
Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Jackson
Dillard hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Norwood fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Norwood. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Jackson
Trammell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Trammell reaches third base with a triple. Dillard scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Slaton
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Slaton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Jackson
Wockenfuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Jackson
Staub takes first base on ball four. Wockenfuss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Perzanowski
Stan Perzanowski now pitching.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to second for the out. Wockenfuss moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Perzanowski
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to home to get Wockenfuss. Parrish moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Perzanowski
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Slaton
Norwood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a fly ball into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Slaton
Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Perzanowski
Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Perzanowski
Dillard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Perzanowski
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Perzanowski
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dillard scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Perzanowski
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Slaton
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Slaton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Perzanowski
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Perzanowski
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Perzanowski
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Perzanowski
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Slaton
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Slaton
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Perzanowski
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Perzanowski, and towards Smalley, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Perzanowski
Dillard hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Perzanowski
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Perzanowski
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
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a line drive into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Slaton
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Slaton
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Perzanowski
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Perzanowski
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wockenfuss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Perzanowski
Parrish is hit by the pitch. Wockenfuss moves to third. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Perzanowski
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to home to get Wockenfuss. Staub moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. Perzanowski
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it and throws to home to get Staub. Parrish moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Corcoran vs. Perzanowski
Corcoran hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Corcoran reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. Rodriguez scores. Stanley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Perzanowski
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Slaton
Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Slaton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1978 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI LeFlore R, cf 5 1 2 1 Powell H, rf 5 2 2 0 Wockenfuss J, lf 4 0 2 1 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0 Staub R, dh 3 0 2 0 Carew R, 1b 4 0 2 2 Parrish L, c 4 1 0 0 Ford D, cf 4 1 2 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 2 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Stanley M, 1b 5 1 0 0 Cubbage M, 3b 3 0 1 1 Corcoran T, rf 5 0 1 3 Adams G, dh 4 0 0 0 Dillard S, 2b 5 2 3 0 Norwood W, lf 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 1 1 Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 11 6 35 3 7 3 Detroit 001 201 003 -- 7 Minnesota 100 110 000 -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Slaton J (W) 9.0 7 3 2 2 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Jackson D* 4.0 6 3 3 4 3 Perzanowski S (L) 5.0 5 4 4 2 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th E -- Trammell A, Norwood W, Carew R DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Detroit 10, Minnesota 7 2B -- Dillard S 2, Powell H, Corcoran T 3B -- Trammell A SB -- LeFlore R CS -- Wockenfuss J HBP -- by Perzanowski S (Parrish L) T -- 2:49 A -- 7726
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