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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 21, 1980
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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 21, 1980 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1980 |
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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 21, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 8,687 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Fred Spenn 3B: Don Denkinger |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Peters | Center Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
Champ Summers | DH |
John Wockenfuss | Catcher |
Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Rob Wilfong | Center Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Glenn Adams | DH |
Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
Rick Sofield | Left Fielder |
Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
Pete Mackanin | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 21, 1980
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Erickson
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peters for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell 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: ---
Kemp vs. Erickson
Kemp hits a fly ball towards center. Wilfong settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wilfong. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Erickson
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Kemp scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summers vs. Erickson
Summers hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sofield 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: ---
Wynegar vs. Morris
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Morris
Wilfong hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Morris
Morris fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Morris. Wilfong moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Morris
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilfong scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Morris
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Erickson
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Erickson
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wockenfuss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Erickson
Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wockenfuss scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Erickson
Peters hits a line drive into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Morris
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Morris
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sofield vs. Morris
There goes Powell. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sofield vs. Morris
Sofield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Morris
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Erickson
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Erickson
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Summers vs. Erickson
Summers hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wockenfuss vs. Erickson
Wockenfuss 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: ---
Mackanin vs. Morris
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Morris
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Morris
Wilfong is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Erickson
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Erickson
Brookens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Erickson
Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Morris
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Morris
Adams hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Morris
Cubbage hits a line drive towards third. Brookens 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: ---
Kemp vs. Erickson
Kemp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Erickson
Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Erickson
Summers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Erickson
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Erickson
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Morris
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Morris
Sofield hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Morris
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Erickson
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Erickson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Erickson
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin 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: ---
Mackanin vs. Morris
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Morris
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Morris
Wilfong hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Erickson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Erickson
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Wilfong settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Erickson
Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Erickson
Summers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Erickson
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corcoran vs. Erickson
Corcoran hits a line drive into left field. Sofield 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: ---
Smalley vs. Morris
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Morris
Adams hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Morris
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Morris
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Verhoeven
John Verhoeven now pitching.
Brookens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Verhoeven
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Verhoeven
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Verhoeven covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Morris
Sofield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Morris
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Morris
Mackanin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Verhoeven
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Verhoeven
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Trammell for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Verhoeven
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Morris
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Morris
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Morris
The ball gets by Wockenfuss for a passed ball. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Wilfong moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Morris
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilfong scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Morris
Adams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1980, game 2 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Peters R, cf 5 0 1 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 5 0 2 0 Wilfong R, cf 3 2 1 0 Kemp S, lf 4 2 1 1 Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 2 Hebner R, 1b 5 1 2 2 Adams G, dh 4 0 0 0 Summers C, dh 4 0 1 0 Cubbage M, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, c 4 1 3 0 Powell H, rf 2 0 0 0 Corcoran T, rf 4 0 0 0 Sofield R, lf 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 4 0 1 1 Jackson R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 2 0 Mackanin P, 2b 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 4 13 4 28 2 1 2 Detroit 110 010 100 -- 4 Minnesota 100 000 001 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (W) 9.0 1 2 0 3 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Erickson R (L) 7.0 11 4 3 1 2 Verhoeven J 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Wilfong R, Morris J DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Detroit 9, Minnesota 2 2B -- Hebner R HR -- Kemp S, Hebner R SB -- Powell H WP -- Morris J PB -- Wockenfuss J T -- 2:07 A -- 8687
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