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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 14, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 14, 1977 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Thormodsgard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Rozema |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 35,803 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Steve Palermo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 14, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Thormodsgard
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Ford fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ford. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Thormodsgard
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Thormodsgard
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Thormodsgard
Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Thormodsgard
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Rozema
There goes Ford. The throw from May and he is safe. Ford steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Rozema
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Thormodsgard
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Thormodsgard
May hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mankowski vs. Thormodsgard
Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Thormodsgard
Veryzer hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Thormodsgard
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rozema covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randall scores. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. Bostock moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Rozema
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Thormodsgard
Fuentes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Thormodsgard
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Thormodsgard
Kemp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Thormodsgard
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Thormodsgard
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Thormodsgard
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Thormodsgard
Mankowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Thormodsgard
Veryzer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Thormodsgard
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. Mankowski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Thormodsgard
Wynegar fires to first and picks off LeFlore. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rozema. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Rozema
The umpire calls a balk on Rozema Carew scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Thormodsgard
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Thormodsgard
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Thormodsgard
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Thormodsgard
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Wynegar fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wynegar. Kemp scores. Thompson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oglivie vs. Burgmeier
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Burgmeier
May hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Rozema
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Cubbage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burgmeier
Aurelio Rodriguez pinch hits for Phil Mankowski.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Burgmeier
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall misplays the ball. That's an error on Randall. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Burgmeier
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Burgmeier
Fuentes hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Rozema
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base.
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Rozema
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Burgmeier
Staub hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hisle. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Burgmeier
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Burgmeier
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to second for the out. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Burgmeier
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Burgmeier
May hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rozema
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Rozema
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rozema
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Johnson
Tim Corcoran pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Corcoran hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Johnson
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Johnson
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Rozema
Chuck Scrivener now playing shortstop.
Kusick hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rozema
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Rozema
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Butch Wynegar.
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Terrell trying to get to third. Oglivie throws the ball in to Rodriguez, who tags Terrell for the out. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Rozema
Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Rozema
Bostock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1977 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Bostock L, lf 5 1 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 1 Fuentes T, 2b 5 0 2 1
Carew R, 1b 4 2 1 0 Staub R, dh 5 0 1 0
Hisle L, cf 4 1 1 3 Kemp S, lf 3 1 1 0
Ford D, rf 2 0 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Kusick C, dh 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, rf 3 2 2 3
Wynegar B, c 4 0 1 0 May M, c 4 0 1 0
Terrell J, pr 0 0 0 0 Mankowski P, 3b 2 0 1 0
Cubbage M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, ph-3b 2 0 1 0
Randall B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0
Corcoran T, ph 1 1 1 1
Scrivener C, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 8 4 35 6 12 5
Minnesota 004 010 000 -- 5
Detroit 110 210 01x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Thormodsgard P 4.2 8 5 3 2 4
Burgmeier T 2.1 2 0 0 2 0
Johnson T (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Rozema D (W) 9.0 8 5 4 3 3
E -- Ford D, Rozema D, Wynegar B, Randall B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Detroit 9
2B -- LeFlore R, Staub R
HR -- Oglivie B 2, Hisle L, Corcoran T
SB -- Ford D
Balk -- Rozema D
T -- 2:35
A -- 35803
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