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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 12, 1980
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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 June 12, 1980 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 12, 1980 |
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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 | June 12, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Underwood |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 15,630 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Russ Goetz |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Castino | Third Baseman |
Rick Sofield | Left Fielder |
Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
Jose Morales | DH |
Willie Norwood | Right Fielder |
Dave Edwards | Center Fielder |
Pete Mackanin | Shortstop |
Sal Butera | Catcher |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirk Gibson | Center Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Champ Summers | DH |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 12, 1980
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Underwood
Castino hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Underwood
Sofield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Underwood
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Underwood
Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Redfern
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Redfern
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Redfern
Kemp hits a line drive into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Underwood
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Underwood
Butera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Underwood
Wilfong hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Redfern
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Redfern
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Redfern
Summers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Redfern
Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Underwood
Castino hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Underwood
Sofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Redfern
Brookens hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Redfern
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Redfern
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Redfern
There goes Gibson. The throw from Butera and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Redfern
Trammell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Whitaker scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Redfern
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Redfern
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Underwood
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Underwood
Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mackanin vs. Underwood
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gibson. Mackanin reaches second base with a double. Morales scores. Norwood moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Butera vs. Underwood
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brookens. Norwood scores. Mackanin moves to third. Butera moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilfong vs. Underwood
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mackanin scores. Butera moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castino vs. Underwood
Castino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sofield vs. Underwood
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it 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: ---
Cowens vs. Redfern
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sofield. Cowens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summers vs. Redfern
Summers 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: ---
Parrish vs. Redfern
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Redfern
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Redfern
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Zahn
Geoff Zahn now pitching.
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Hebner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Underwood
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hebner, and towards Whitaker, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Underwood
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Zahn
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. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Zahn
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Zahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Zahn
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Zahn
The ball gets by Butera for a passed ball. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Zahn
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Underwood
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Underwood
Butera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mackanin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Underwood
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castino vs. Underwood
Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Zahn
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Zahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Zahn
Parrish hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Zahn
Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Zahn
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lentine vs. Zahn
Jim Lentine pinch hits for Kirk Gibson.
Lentine takes first base on ball four. Brookens moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Trammell vs. Zahn
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sofield. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. Whitaker scores. Lentine moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kemp vs. Kinnunen
Mike Kinnunen now pitching.
Kemp hits a line drive into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Underwood
Jim Lentine now playing center field.
Sofield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Underwood
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Kinnunen
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Kinnunen
Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Kinnunen
Summers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Kinnunen
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Kinnunen
Brookens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norwood who is chasing the ball. Brookens reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Kinnunen
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kinnunen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Underwood
Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Lentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Underwood
Edwards hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Underwood
Mackanin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lentine. Mackanin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Underwood
Butera hits a fly ball into center field. Lentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lentine vs. Kinnunen
Lentine hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Kinnunen
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Kinnunen
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Kinnunen
Tim Corcoran pinch hits for Richie Hebner.
Corcoran 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
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Underwood
Tim Corcoran now playing first base.
Wilfong is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Underwood
Castino 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 -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Underwood
Butch Wynegar pinch hits for Rick Sofield.
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Underwood
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales.
Adams takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Lopez
Hosken Powell pinch hits for Willie Norwood.
Powell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/12/1980 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Castino J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Gibson K, cf 3 0 1 0 Sofield R, lf 4 0 0 0 Lentine J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Wynegar B, ph 1 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 5 1 3 3 Jackson R, 1b 5 0 2 0 Kemp S, lf 5 0 1 1 Morales J, dh 3 1 0 0 Hebner R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Adams G, ph 0 0 0 0 Corcoran T, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Norwood W, rf 4 1 1 0 Cowens A, rf 3 2 1 0 Powell H, ph 1 0 0 0 Summers C, dh 3 2 2 4 Edwards D, cf 4 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 4 0 0 0 Mackanin P, ss 4 1 3 1 Brookens T, 3b 4 1 2 0 Butera S, c 4 0 2 0 Whitaker L, 2b 2 2 1 0 Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 10 3 34 8 11 8 Minnesota 100 300 000 -- 4 Detroit 002 202 20x -- 8 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Redfern P 3.2 6 4 4 2 2 Zahn G (L) 2.0 2 2 2 3 1 Kinnunen M 2.1 3 2 2 1 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Underwood P (W) 8.2 10 4 2 2 7 Lopez A (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Brookens T LOB -- Minnesota 10, Detroit 8 2B -- Trammell A 2, Mackanin P 2, Cowens A 3B -- Brookens T HR -- Castino J, Summers C 2 CS -- Gibson K PB -- Butera S T -- 2:47 A -- 15630
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