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While the Twins wasted most of their 11 hits, the Tigers used homers by Norm Cash and Mickey Stanley to gain a 2-1 victory. The Twins' lone run counted in the second inning when Rich Reese doubled and Jim Nettles singled. [The Sporting News] Detroit Tigers 2, Minnesota Twins 1Game Played on Monday, June 12, 1972 (Night game) at Metropolitan StadiumTigers 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
Twins 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 11 0
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
McAuliffe 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .186 Braun ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .300
Taylor ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .317 Tovar rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .270
Stanley cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .248 Carew 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .291
G. Brown lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .275 Oliva lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Kaline ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Darwin lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235
Freehan c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .303 Reese 1b 4 1 2 0 0 2 .200
Cash 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 .293 Nettles cf 2 0 2 1 1 0 .232
Northrup rf,lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .211 Monzon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182
Rodriguez 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .241 Soderholm 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .205
Brinkman ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Roof c 2 0 0 0 0 2 .200
Niekro p 1 0 0 0 1 0 .167 Renick ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .179
Haller ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190 Mitterwald c 0 0 0 0 1 0 .137
Scherman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Blyleven p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .206
Dempsey ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .235
LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Killebrew ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222
Kaat pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Totals 31 2 6 2 3 5 Totals 34 1 11 1 3 8
Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 17,839
Left on Base: Tigers 6, Twins 9
DP: Tigers 2, Twins 1
Errors: G. Brown
Doubles: Reese (1), Dempsey (1)
Home Runs: Cash (11), Stanley (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Cash (3)
GIDP: Stanley (8), Tovar (4), Darwin (6)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Niekro W(2-1) 6 9 1 1 1 6 0 26 2.92
Scherman SV(7) 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 11 2.52
Totals 9 11 1 1 3 8 0 37
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Blyleven L(7-6) 7 5 2 2 2 4 2 27 2.81
LaRoche 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 2.25
Totals 9 6 2 2 3 5 2 35
Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Hank Morgenweck, 3B - Russ Goetz
TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe singled to center; Stanley grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [McAuliffe out at
second]; G. Brown grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Braun grounded out (second to first); Tovar singled
to center [Tovar out at second (center to second)]; Carew
singled to left [Carew out at second (left to second)]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Freehan struck out; Cash homered; Northrup struck
out; Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Oliva struck out; Reese doubled to center; Nettles
singled to center [Reese scored]; Soderholm grounded out (third
to first) [Nettles to second]; Roof struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 1.
TIGERS 3RD: Brinkman lined to center; Niekro grounded out
(shortstop to first); McAuliffe popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 1.
TWINS 3RD: Blyleven singled to left; Braun flied out to center;
Tovar singled to left [Blyleven to second]; Carew flied out to
left; Oliva popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 1.
TIGERS 4TH: Stanley homered; G. Brown was called out on strikes;
Freehan walked; Cash lined to right; Northrup grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Reese singled to right; Nettles walked [Reese to
second]; Soderholm popped to second; Roof struck out; Blyleven
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TIGERS 5TH: Rodriguez flied out to right; Brinkman lined to
left; Niekro walked; McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: Braun singled to right; Tovar popped to catcher in
foul territory; Carew lined to center; Oliva popped to third; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TIGERS 6TH: DARWIN REPLACED OLIVA (PLAYING LF); Stanley grounded
out (second to first); G. Brown grounded out (second to first);
Freehan popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2,
Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: Reese struck out; Nettles singled to left [Nettles to
second (error by G. Brown)]; Soderholm flied out to left; RENICK
BATTED FOR ROOF; Renick was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TIGERS 7TH: MITTERWALD REPLACED RENICK (PLAYING C ); Cash
singled to right; Northrup singled to center [Cash to second];
Rodriguez flied out to center; Brinkman flied out to center;
HALLER BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Haller was called out on strikes; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED HALLER (PITCHING); DEMPSEY BATTED
FOR BLYLEVEN; Dempsey doubled to center; Braun reached on a
fielder's choice [Dempsey out at third (pitcher to third to
shortstop to third)]; Tovar grounded into a double play (third
to second to first) [Braun out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TIGERS 8TH: LAROCHE REPLACED DEMPSEY (PITCHING); TAYLOR BATTED
FOR MCAULIFFE; Taylor was called out on strikes; Stanley popped
to second; KALINE BATTED FOR G. BROWN; Kaline flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 8TH: TAYLOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); KALINE STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); NORTHRUP CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF);
Carew singled to left; Darwin grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Carew out at second]; Reese was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 1.
TIGERS 9TH: Freehan singled to center; Cash out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to second) [Freehan to second]; Northrup popped to
second; Rodriguez was walked intentionally; Brinkman forced
Rodriguez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers
2, Twins 1.
TWINS 9TH: MONZON BATTED FOR NETTLES; Monzon flied out to left;
Soderholm struck out; Mitterwald walked; KILLEBREW BATTED FOR
LAROCHE; Killebrew walked [Mitterwald to second]; KAAT RAN FOR
KILLEBREW; Braun flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 2, Twins 1.
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