Minnesota Twins 8, Detroit Tigers 2 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 8, Detroit Tigers 2

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, May 5, 1976 (N) at Tiger Stadium

MIN A 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 8 12 2 DET A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 12 0

BATTING

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bostock cf 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Hisle lf 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 Carew 1b 4 1 2 0 1 0 9 1 Ford rf 5 2 2 4 0 2 4 0 Kusick dh 4 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 Wynegar ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thompson ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Roof c 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 McKay 3b 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 Randall 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 39 8 12 8 3 5 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 2. Thompson-Carew, McKay-Randall-Carew. E: Thompson (2), Roof (1).

BATTING - 2B: Kusick (3,off Roberts). HR: Kusick (1,3rd inning off Roberts 2 on 0 out); Ford (4,7th inning off Roberts 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Carew (8,2nd base off Roberts/Freehan); Bostock (2,2nd base off Roberts/Freehan).

Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LeFlore cf 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 Johnson lf 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 Horton dh 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 Staub rf 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 Thompson 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 14 0 Freehan c 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 Veryzer ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 Oglivie ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scrivener ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sutherland 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 Meyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roberts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Grilli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Fidrych p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 2 12 2 5 6 27 15

FIELDING - PB: Freehan (1).

BATTING - 2B: Rodriguez (4,off Blyleven). 3B: LeFlore (1,off Blyleven). GDP: Thompson (1,off Blyleven); Sutherland (4,off Blyleven). Team LOB: 13.

BASERUNNING - SB: LeFlore (8,2nd base off Blyleven/Roof).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Blyleven W(2-2) 9 12 2 2 5 6 0 42

Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts L(3-1) 6.2 9 8 8 2 3 2 31 Grilli 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 Fidrych 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 Totals 9 12 8 8 3 5 2 42

Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Greg Kosc

Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 8317

Starting Lineups:

Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers

  1. Bostock cf LeFlore cf
  2. Hisle lf Johnson lf
  3. Carew 1b Horton dh
  4. Ford rf Staub rf
  5. Kusick dh Thompson 1b
  6. Thompson ss Freehan c
  7. Roof c Rodriguez 3b
  8. McKay 3b Veryzer ss
  9. Randall 2b Sutherland 2b Blyleven p Roberts p

TWINS 1ST: Bostock lined to left; Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew walked; Carew stole second; Ford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to right; LeFlore stole second [LeFlore to third (error by Roof)]; Johnson grounded out (second to first) [LeFlore scored]; Horton struck out; Staub singled to right; Thompson flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Tigers 1.

TWINS 2ND: Kusick singled to left; Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first) [Kusick to second]; Roof flied out to right [Kusick to third]; McKay singled [Kusick scored]; Randall forced McKay (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Freehan struck out; Rodriguez singled to center; Veryzer singled to center [Rodriguez to second]; Sutherland lined to left; LeFlore walked [Rodriguez to third, Veryzer to second]; Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 1, Tigers 1.

TWINS 3RD: On a bunt Bostock singled; Bostock stole second; Hisle walked; Carew singled [Bostock to third, Hisle to second]; Ford singled to right [Bostock scored, Hisle scored, Carew to third]; Kusick homered to left [Carew scored, Ford scored]; Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first); Roof lined to center; McKay grounded out (shortstop to first); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Horton walked; Staub forced Horton (second to shortstop); Thompson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Staub out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TWINS 4TH: Randall grounded out (second to first); Bostock grounded out (first unassisted); Hisle popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Freehan walked; Rodriguez singled to left [Freehan to second]; Veryzer was called out on strikes; Sutherland grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Rodriguez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TWINS 5TH: Carew grounded out (third to first); Ford grounded out (pitcher to first); Kusick doubled to right; Thompson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson lined to right; Horton singled to left; Staub singled to left [Horton to second]; Thompson grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TWINS 6TH: Roof grounded out (pitcher to second to first); McKay struck out; Randall popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Freehan popped to first; Rodriguez doubled to left; Veryzer lined to left; Sutherland flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Tigers 1.

TWINS 7TH: Bostock singled; Hisle struck out; Carew grounded out (second to first) [Bostock to second]; Ford homered to left-center [Bostock scored]; GRILLI REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Kusick struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: LeFlore singled to shortstop [LeFlore to second (error by Thompson)]; Johnson lined to right [LeFlore to third]; Horton struck out; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Tigers 1.

TWINS 8TH: Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); Roof singled to left; McKay walked [Roof to second]; Randall forced McKay (shortstop to second) [Roof to third]; Bostock forced Randall (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 8, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 8TH: Thompson singled; Freehan grounded out (third to first) [Thompson to second]; Rodriguez struck out; OGLIVIE BATTED FOR VERYZER; Oglivie grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Tigers 1.

TWINS 9TH: SCRIVENER REPLACED OGLIVIE (PLAYING SS); FIDRYCH REPLACED GRILLI (PITCHING); Hisle singled; Freehan allowed a passed ball [Hisle to second]; Carew singled [Hisle stayed at second]; Ford struck out; WYNEGAR BATTED FOR KUSICK; Wynegar grounded out (second to first) [Hisle to third, Carew to second]; Thompson flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 8, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 9TH: WYNEGAR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); MEYER BATTED FOR SUTHERLAND; Meyer flied out to left; LeFlore tripled to right; Johnson singled to center [LeFlore scored]; Horton walked [Johnson to second]; Staub walked [Johnson to third, Horton to second]; Thompson struck out; Freehan forced Horton (third unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 8, Tigers 2.

Final Totals R H E LOB Twins 8 12 2 7 Tigers 2 12 0 13

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