Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Decker
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Decker
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Decker
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Lolich
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Terrell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Lolich
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliva vs. Lolich
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terrell tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Lolich
  
  Darwin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Lolich
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Lolich
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. Hisle moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brye vs. Lolich
  
  Brye hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Lolich
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Decker
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Decker
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Decker
  
  Freehan strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cash vs. Decker
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Decker
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Lolich
  
  Roof hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Lolich
  
  Terrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Lolich
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Decker
  
  Brinkman strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Decker
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Decker
  
  Stanley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew catches it and throws to first to double up Northrup. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Lolich
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Lolich
  
  Darwin strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Lolich
  
  Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Decker
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Decker
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Decker
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freehan vs. Decker
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Lolich
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Lolich
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Lolich
  
  Holt strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Decker
  
  Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Decker
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Decker
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Decker
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Decker
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Decker
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker juggles the ball. That's an error on Decker. Northrup moves to third. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kaline vs. Decker
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Decker
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Lolich
  
  Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Lolich
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Lolich
  
  Carew is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Decker
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Decker
  
  Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Decker
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Decker
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Lolich
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. Lolich
  
  Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Lolich
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Hisle reaches second base with a double. Oliva moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Braun vs. Lolich
  
  There's a wild pitch. Oliva scores. Hisle moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Braun vs. Lolich
  
  Braun strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brye vs. Lolich
  
  Brye is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Holt vs. Lolich
  
  Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. Brye moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roof vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching.
  
  Roof hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roof for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Decker
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  Stanley bunts towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Campbell
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Northrup moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kaline vs. Campbell
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McAuliffe vs. Campbell
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Campbell
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Miller
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Miller
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Miller
  
  Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Campbell
  
  Cash hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Campbell
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Campbell
  
  Brinkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Campbell
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Miller
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Miller
  
  Hisle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Miller
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Miller
  
  Brye hits a popup towards the mound. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Braun. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Miller
  
  Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Campbell
  
  Stanley hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Campbell
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Twins, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Campbell
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/1973 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Northrup J, lf        4  2  2  0   Terrell J, ss         3  1  1  0   
Stanley M, cf         4  1  1  0   Carew R, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Brown G, dh           5  1  0  0   Oliva T, dh           3  1  1  1   
Kaline A, rf          4  1  3  4   Darwin B, rf          4  2  2  1   
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  2  1   Hisle L, lf           3  3  2  2   
Freehan B, c          4  0  0  0   Braun S, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            3  1  1  1   Brye S, cf            3  1  1  3   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   Holt J, 1b            4  0  1  1   
Brinkman E, ss        4  1  1  1   Roof P, c             3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 10  7                        29  9  8  8

Detroit          000 050 110 --  7
Minnesota        500 002 02x --  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M              5.2  6  7  7  4  5
Miller B (L)          2.1  2  2  2  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Decker J*             6.0  8  6  2  2  5
Campbell B (W)        3.0  2  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Decker J
DP -- Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 2
2B -- Terrell J, Hisle L
HR -- Darwin B, Brye S, Cash N, Kaline A, Brinkman E, Hisle L
SH -- Stanley M
SF -- Oliva T
WP -- Lolich M
T -- 2:39
A -- 17214

    

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