Tigers @ Twins
August 21, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 9 11 0
Twins 6 14 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 9 11 0
Twins 6 14 0

Butch Wynegar Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .252
OBP .500 .328
At Bats 4 357
Hits 2 90
• Singles 2 66
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 41

John Hiller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 9
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 21, 1978
Out
John Hiller
Lance Parrish
Mickey Stanley
Steve Dillard
Aurelio Rodriguez
Alan Trammell
John Wockenfuss
Ron LeFlore
Tim Corcoran
Butch Wynegar

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 9 11 0 6
Minnesota Twins 6 14 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lance Parrish
Attendance 7,419
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Cubbage hits a line drive into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Smalley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to second.
Top 9 Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Bob Randall now playing second base. Bombo Rivera now playing right field. Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jose Morales pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Rob Wilfong. Rivera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 John Hiller now pitching. Kusick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Adams scores.
Bottom 8 Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Adams reaches second base with a double. Wynegar moves to third.
Bottom 8 Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 LeFlore strikes out.
Top 8 Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jeff Holly now pitching. Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores.
Bottom 7 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Powell reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Stanley takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Parrish hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 7 Staub is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wockenfuss for the out.
Top 7 John Sutton now pitching. There goes LeFlore. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Top 7 LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Corcoran moves to third.
Top 7 Trammell bunts in front of the plate. Wynegar fields it and throws to first for the out. Corcoran moves to second.
Top 7 Corcoran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out.
Bottom 6 Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norwood moves to second.
Bottom 6 Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores.
Bottom 6 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Ford reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a line drive into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wockenfuss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corcoran for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 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. Ford scores. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dillard hits a popup towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Parrish hits a line drive towards third. Cubbage reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wilfong hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Wilfong reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kusick strikes out.
Top 3 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Adams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Corcoran strikes out.
Top 2 Dillard strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cubbage hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Powell. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Trammell applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stanley strikes out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish tags and scores.
Top 1 Parrish hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Parrish reaches third base with a triple. Wockenfuss scores. Staub scores.
Top 1 Staub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Staub reaches second base with a double. Wockenfuss moves to third.
Top 1 Wockenfuss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 LeFlore is called out on strikes.