Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Jackson
  
  LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Jackson
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Jackson
  
  Thompson 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

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norwood vs. Rozema
  
  Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Rozema
  
  Carew 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, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Rozema
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Rozema
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Jackson
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Jackson
  
  Stanley hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Jackson
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Jackson
  
  Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Rozema
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Rozema
  
  Rivera bunts in front of the plate. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Rozema
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. Cubbage moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilfong vs. Rozema
  
  Wilfong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borgmann vs. Rozema
  
  There goes Wilfong. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Jackson
  
  Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Jackson
  
  Jackson fires to first and has Whitaker trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags Whitaker for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Jackson
  
  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, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Jackson
  
  Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Rozema
  
  Borgmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanley who is chasing the ball. Borgmann reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Norwood vs. Rozema
  
  Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carew vs. Rozema
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Carew reaches second base with a double. Borgmann scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Rozema
  
  Ford hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morales vs. Rozema
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Jackson
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Jackson
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Staub trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanley vs. Jackson
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Rozema
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Rozema
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Rozema
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilfong vs. Rozema
  
  Wilfong bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivera moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Borgmann vs. Rozema
  
  Borgmann takes first base on ball four. Rivera scores. Smalley moves to third. Wilfong moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Norwood vs. Rozema
  
  Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Jackson
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Jackson
  
  Trammell takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Jackson
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parrish scores. Trammell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  LeFlore vs. Jackson
  
  LeFlore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kemp vs. Jackson
  
  Kemp takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thompson vs. Jackson
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Baker
  
  Steve Baker now pitching.
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Baker
  
  Ford bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Baker
  
  Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Adams vs. Baker
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cubbage vs. Baker
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Jackson
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Jackson
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Jackson
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Jackson
  
  Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Baker
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Baker
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field. Kemp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kemp. Rivera moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wilfong vs. Baker
  
  Wilfong strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Borgmann vs. Baker
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to home to get Rivera. Smalley moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Norwood vs. Baker
  
  Norwood 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 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Jackson
  
  Whitaker strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Jackson
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Jackson
  
  Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Jackson
  
  Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Baker
  
  Carew 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, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Baker
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Baker
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cubbage vs. Baker
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rivera vs. Baker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cubbage moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rivera vs. Baker
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Cubbage scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Baker
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilfong vs. Baker
  
  Wilfong hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Jackson
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Marshall
  
  Mike Marshall now pitching.
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Marshall
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Marshall
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Trammell vs. Marshall
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Baker
  
  Borgmann strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norwood vs. Baker
  
  Norwood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Baker
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Baker
  
  There goes Carew. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Baker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ford vs. Baker
  
  Ford is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Marshall
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Marshall
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Marshall
  
  Kemp takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Staub vs. Marshall
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thompson vs. Marshall
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Kemp moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Marshall
  
  Milt May pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez.
  
  May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/16/1978 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         5  0  1  0   Norwood W, lf         4  0  0  0   
Kemp S, lf            3  0  1  0   Carew R, 1b           5  0  2  1   
Staub R, dh           4  0  0  0   Ford D, cf            4  1  2  0   
Thompson J, 1b        5  0  1  1   Morales J, dh         2  0  0  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  3  0   Adams G, ph           2  0  0  0   
May M, ph             1  0  0  0   Cubbage M, 3b         4  2  3  1   
Stanley M, rf         4  0  0  0   Rivera B, rf          3  1  2  1   
Parrish L, c          4  1  3  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  3  0   
Trammell A, ss        3  0  0  0   Wilfong R, 2b         4  0  2  1   
Whitaker L, 2b        3  1  2  1   Borgmann G, c         3  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2 11  2                        35  5 15  5

Detroit          000 010 001 --  2
Minnesota        011 100 20x --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rozema D (L)          4.0  8  3  3  1  0
Baker S               4.0  7  2  2  1  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson D (W)         7.1  7  1  1  4  7
Marshall M            1.2  4  1  1  1  0

E -- Kemp S
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 12, Minnesota 10
2B -- Carew R, Ford D, Cubbage M, Rivera B
3B -- Borgmann G
SB -- Carew R
CS -- Wilfong R, Whitaker L
SH -- Rivera B, Ford D
WP -- Baker S 3
T -- 2:57
A -- 9479

    

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