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Tigers 7 @ Twins 3
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. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 7 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1978 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 3 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJim Slaton  
Losing PitcherStan Perzanowski  
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Game Winning RBIRon LeFlore 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1978 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Slaton  
Home Starting PitcherDarrell Jackson  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance7,726 
Time of Game2 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Barnett
1B: Jim McKean
2B: Vic Voltaggio
3B: Lou DiMuro

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
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 

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Tigers 7 @ Twins 3
Metropolitan Stadium
August 22, 1978

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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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