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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 2, 1986
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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 May 2, 1986 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1986 |
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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 | May 2, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 15,446 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Al Clark 3B: John Shulock |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Randy Bush | Left Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Roy Smalley | DH |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Mark Salas | Catcher |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Ray Miller | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Collins | Center Fielder |
Scotti Madison | Third Baseman |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Darrell Evans | DH |
Mike Laga | First Baseman |
Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 2, 1986
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Morris
Puckett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Morris
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Morris
Hrbek 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Morris
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Morris
There goes Bush. The throw from Parrish and he is out, Madison applying the tag. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Morris
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Morris
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Collins 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: ---
Collins vs. Smithson
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Smithson
Madison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Smithson
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Smithson
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Morris
Lombardozzi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Morris
Salas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Morris
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Morris
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Morris
Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Bush reaches third base with a triple. Gagne scores. Puckett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Cary
Chuck Cary now pitching.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to home to get Bush. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Cary
The ball gets by Parrish for a passed ball. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Cary
Mickey Hatcher pinch runs for Kent Hrbek.
Brunansky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Cary
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Smithson
Mickey Hatcher now playing first base.
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Smithson
Laga hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Smithson
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Cary
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Cary
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salas vs. Cary
Salas bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gaetti moves to third. Lombardozzi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gagne vs. Cary
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaetti tags and scores. Lombardozzi tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Cary
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Smithson
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Smithson
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Smithson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lombardozzi throws to second for one, and Gagne throws to first, and Hatcher drops the ball. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madison vs. Smithson
Madison strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. LaPoint
Dave LaPoint now pitching.
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Laga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaPoint
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. LaPoint
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPoint fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Smithson
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Smithson
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Smithson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. LaPoint
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. LaPoint
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. LaPoint
The umpire calls a balk on LaPoint Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. LaPoint
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salas vs. LaPoint
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madison picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Madison. Gaetti scores. Salas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. LaPoint
Gagne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. LaPoint
Puckett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Laga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Smithson
Laga strikes out. Salas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Laga out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Smithson
Herndon hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Smithson
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheridan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. LaPoint
Billy Beane pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Beane hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. LaPoint
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. LaPoint
Brunansky strikes out. There goes Hatcher. The throw from Parrish to second, and Hatcher is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Smithson
Billy Beane now playing left field.
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Beane. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Smithson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madison vs. Smithson
Madison hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Smithson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. LaPoint
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. LaPoint
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field. Herndon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herndon. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. LaPoint
Lombardozzi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salas vs. LaPoint
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Smithson
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Smithson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laga vs. Smithson
Laga hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Smithson
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Smithson
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. O'Neal
Randy O'Neal now pitching.
Gagne hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Gagne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. O'Neal
Puckett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Gagne scores. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beane vs. O'Neal
There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beane vs. O'Neal
Beane strikes out. Parrish drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Beane out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. O'Neal
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Puckett scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. O'Neal
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. O'Neal
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to third. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gaetti vs. O'Neal
There's a wild pitch. Hatcher scores. Brunansky moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. O'Neal
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brunansky tags and scores. Smalley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardozzi vs. O'Neal
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salas vs. O'Neal
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Laga scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Neal covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Smithson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Smithson
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madison vs. Smithson
Madison hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Smithson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. O'Neal
Brian Harper now catching.
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. O'Neal
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. O'Neal
Beane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Smithson
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Brian Harper.
Spilman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Smithson
Evans hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laga vs. Smithson
Laga hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Smithson
Herndon hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/2/1986 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Puckett K, cf 6 3 3 2 Collins D, cf 4 0 0 0 Bush R, lf 2 0 1 2 Madison S, 3b 3 0 0 1 Beane B, ph-lf 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 2 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 3 0 0 0 Hatcher M, pr-1b 2 1 2 1 Harper B, c 0 0 0 0 Brunansky T, rf 2 1 0 0 Spilman H, ph 1 0 1 0 Smalley R, dh 3 0 0 0 Evans D, dh 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 2 3 1 Laga M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 2 1 1 1 Herndon L, lf 4 0 0 0 Salas M, c 3 0 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 3 2 1 1 Trammell A, ss 3 1 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 10 12 8 32 1 6 1 Minnesota 131 010 040 -- 10 Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Smithson M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (L) 1.1 4 4 4 4 0 Cary C 1.2 1 1 1 2 1 LaPoint D 4.0 4 1 0 3 1 O'Neal R 2.0 3 4 4 3 1 E -- Hatcher M, Madison S, Herndon L DP -- Detroit 4 LOB -- Minnesota 10, Detroit 6 2B -- Whitaker L, Trammell A, Gagne G, Puckett K 3B -- Bush R HR -- Puckett K, Lombardozzi S CS -- Bush R, Hatcher M SH -- Salas M SF -- Gagne G, Madison S, Gaetti G WP -- O'Neal R 2 Balk -- LaPoint D PB -- Parrish L T -- 3:04 A -- 15446
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