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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 1, 1996
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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 April 1, 1996 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 1, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 1, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Felipe Lira |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 30,185 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: John Shulock 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Tim Tschida |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Williams | DH |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Greg Myers | Catcher |
| Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 1, 1996
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Radke
Curtis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Radke
Higginson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Curtis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Radke
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Radke
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Nieves vs. Radke
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Radke
Williams takes first base on ball four. Fryman moves to third. Fielder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Radke
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Lira
Knoblauch is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Lira
There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Knoblauch steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Lira
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Lira
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Lira
Cordova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Lira
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. Becker moves to third. Cordova moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Hollins vs. Lira
Hollins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Becker scores. Cordova scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Lira
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Radke
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Radke
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Radke
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Radke
Higginson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lira
Meares hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lewis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Lira
Lawton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Lira
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Lira
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Lira
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Radke
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Radke
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Radke
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Lira
Cordova takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Lira
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Lira covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Lira
Hollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Hollins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Stahoviak vs. Lira
Stahoviak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Lira
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hollins moves to third. Stahoviak moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Lawton vs. Lira
Lawton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hollins scores. Stahoviak scores. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Knoblauch vs. Lira
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meares scores. There goes Lawton trying to get to home. Fielder throws to Flaherty who tags Lawton for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Radke
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Radke
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Flaherty vs. Radke
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Radke
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Keagle
Greg Keagle now pitching.
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Keagle
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Keagle
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Keagle
There goes Cordova. The throw from Flaherty and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Radke
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Radke
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Radke
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Radke
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Keagle
Myers hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Nieves. Myers reaches second base with a double. Nieves throws the ball in to Fryman who tags Myers trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Keagle
Hollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Keagle
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hollins moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Meares vs. Keagle
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hollins tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Keagle
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Radke
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Radke
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Radke
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Keagle
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Keagle
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Keagle
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Keagle
Cordova hits a line drive into left field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Mahomes
Pat Mahomes now pitching.
Flaherty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Mahomes
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Flaherty moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Curtis vs. Mahomes
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Flaherty moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higginson vs. Mahomes
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flaherty scores. Trammell moves to third. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Fryman vs. Mahomes
Fryman hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Mahomes
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Myers
Hollins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Myers
Stahoviak hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Myers
Meares strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Hansell
Greg Hansell now pitching. Tom Quinlan now playing third base.
Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hansell
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Hansell
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Hansell
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinlan juggles the ball. That's an error on Quinlan. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pride vs. Hansell
Curtis Pride pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Myers
Chris Gomez now playing shortstop.
Lawton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Lewis
Richie Lewis now pitching.
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lewis
Becker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Stevens
Dave Stevens now pitching.
Curtis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Stevens
Higginson takes first base on ball four. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Stevens
Fryman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Fryman reaches second base with a double. Curtis scores. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Fielder vs. Stevens
Fielder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Nieves vs. Stevens
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Stevens
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/1/1996 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Curtis C, cf 4 2 3 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 4 1 2 1
Higginson B, rf 4 0 1 1 Becker R, cf 4 1 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 2 3 Molitor P, dh 3 0 1 0
Fielder C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Cordova M, lf 3 1 1 1
Nieves M, lf 4 1 0 0 Myers G, c 4 0 1 0
Williams E, dh 4 1 2 2 Hollins D, 3b 3 2 2 2
Lewis M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Quinlan T, 3b 0 0 0 0
Flaherty J, c 3 1 1 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 3 2 2 1
Trammell A, ss 3 1 1 0 Meares P, ss 3 1 1 1
Pride C, ph 1 0 0 0 Lawton M, rf 4 0 2 2
Gomez C, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 6 31 8 12 8
Detroit 100 000 221 -- 6
Minnesota 303 010 10x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lira F (L) 3.0 8 6 6 3 2
Keagle G 3.0 3 1 1 2 2
Myers M 1.1 1 1 1 0 3
Lewis R 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (W) 6.0 5 1 1 2 8
Mahomes P 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Hansell G 1.0 1 2 2 1 1
Stevens D (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Quinlan T
DP -- Detroit 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Minnesota 6
2B -- Hollins D, Myers G, Fryman T
HR -- Stahoviak S, Williams E
SB -- Knoblauch C
CS -- Cordova M
SF -- Meares P, Fryman T
HBP -- by Lira F (Knoblauch C)
T -- 2:54
A -- 30185
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