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Monday August 27, 1973
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Minnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 3

Game Played on Monday, August 27, 1973 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium

Twins        1  2  0    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   5 12  0
Tigers       0  0  1    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   3  6  2


Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hisle lf              5   0   1   1     0   1   .267      Northrup rf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .293
Carew 2b              4   2   3   0     1   0   .351      Stanley cf            5   1   2   1     0   1   .257
Oliva dh              4   0   3   1     0   0   .292      G. Brown dh           3   0   0   0     0   0   .259
Darwin rf             5   0   1   0     0   1   .247        I. Brown ph,dh      2   0   0   0     0   1   .269
Holt 1b               3   0   0   0     0   1   .292      Horton lf             4   0   2   0     0   1   .323
  Adams ph            0   0   0   0     0   0   .200      McAuliffe 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .271
  Reese ph,1b         2   0   0   0     0   1   .130        Taylor 2b           4   1   1   0     0   0   .224
Brye cf               4   1   1   1     0   2   .238      N. Cash 1b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .253
Braun 3b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .283      Sims c                3   0   1   2     1   0   .242
  Soderholm 3b        1   0   0   0     0   1   .200      Rodriguez 3b          2   1   0   0     2   0   .230
Mitterwald c          4   1   2   0     0   2   .263      Brinkman ss           2   0   0   0     0   0   .247
Terrell ss            3   1   1   0     1   0   .279        Howard ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .254
Fife p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Veryzer ss          0   0   0   0     1   0   .333
  Bane p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Strahler p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Corbin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Scherman p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Albury p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Farmer p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               38   5  12   3     2   9             Totals               33   3   6   3     4   3

Time of Game: 3:27   Attendance: 30,212
Left on Base: Twins 9, Tigers 9
DP: Twins 0, Tigers 0
Errors: Horton, Sims
Doubles: Carew (25), Oliva (17), Hisle (22), Mitterwald (12), Taylor (7), Horton (17)
Home Runs: Brye (4)
Stolen Bases: Mitterwald (3), Carew 2 (35), Oliva (2), Terrell (11)
Caught Stealing: Carew (14)
Hit by Pitch: Oliva (4,by Scherman), Northrup (1,by Fife), N. Cash (7,by Bane)


Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Fife W(1-1)             7     4   2   2   3   2   0  29   1.56
Bane                    0.2   2   1   1   0   0   0   5   4.43
Corbin                  0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   3.14
Albury                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0.64
Campbell SV(1)          0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   4.40
Totals                  9     6   3   3   4   3   0  39

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Strahler L(4-5)         1.2   4   3   2   1   1   0  10   4.28
Scherman                4.2   6   2   2   1   3   1  21   4.07
Farmer                  2.2   2   0   0   0   5   0  10   4.18
Totals                  9    12   5   4   2   9   1  41

Hit by Pitch: Fife (1), Bane (1), Scherman (3)
Wild Pitches: Fife (1)

Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Art Frantz


TWINS 1ST: Hisle grounded out (third to first); Carew doubled to
left; Oliva doubled to right [Carew scored]; Darwin reached on a
fielder's choice [Oliva out at third (shortstop to third)]; Holt
forced Darwin (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 1, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Northrup grounded out (shortstop to first); Stanley
struck out; G. Brown grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Tigers 0.

TWINS 2ND: TAYLOR REPLACED MCAULIFFE (PLAYING 2B); Brye struck
out; Braun grounded out (third to first); Mitterwald singled to
left; Mitterwald stole second; Terrell walked; Hisle doubled to
left [Mitterwald scored, Terrell scored (error by Horton)
(unearned)]; SCHERMAN REPLACED STRAHLER (PITCHING); Carew
grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Horton struck out; Taylor grounded out (second to
first); N. Cash lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3,
Tigers 0.

TWINS 3RD: Oliva was hit by a pitch; Darwin grounded out (third
to first) [Oliva to second]; Holt grounded out (third to first);
Brye grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Sims flied out to center; Rodriguez walked; Brinkman
flied out to center; Northrup was hit by a pitch [Rodriguez to
second]; Stanley singled to left [Rodriguez scored, Northrup to
second]; G. Brown lined to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
3, Tigers 1.

TWINS 4TH: Braun grounded out (shortstop to first); Mitterwald
struck out; Terrell popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Horton flied to right in foul territory; Taylor
doubled to right; N. Cash popped to catcher in foul territory;
Sims walked; Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Tigers 1.

TWINS 5TH: Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew
singled to left; Oliva singled to right [Carew to third]; Carew
stole home and Oliva stole second [Oliva to third (error by
Sims)]; Darwin struck out; Holt struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 4, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Brinkman grounded out (shortstop to first); Northrup
flied out to left; Stanley grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 4, Tigers 1.

TWINS 6TH: Brye homered; Braun grounded out (second to first);
Mitterwald doubled to center; Terrell popped to second; Hisle
popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: SODERHOLM REPLACED BRAUN (PLAYING 3B); G. Brown
grounded out (second to pitcher); Horton doubled to left; Taylor
flied out to center; N. Cash grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TWINS 7TH: Carew walked; Oliva singled to center [Carew to
second]; Carew was caught stealing third (catcher to third);
Darwin singled to center [Oliva to second]; ADAMS BATTED FOR
HOLT; FARMER REPLACED SCHERMAN (PITCHING); REESE BATTED FOR
ADAMS; Reese struck out; Brye struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: REESE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Sims flied out to
left; Rodriguez walked; HOWARD BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; Fife threw a
wild pitch [Rodriguez to second]; Howard flied out to center;
Northrup grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TWINS 8TH: VERYZER REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING SS); Soderholm
struck out; Mitterwald struck out; Terrell singled to center;
Terrell stole second; Hisle struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 5, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 8TH: Stanley singled to left; BANE REPLACED FIFE
(PITCHING); I. BROWN BATTED FOR G. BROWN; I. Brown flied out to
right; Horton singled to left [Stanley to second]; Taylor forced
Horton (third to second) [Stanley to third]; N. Cash was hit by
a pitch [Taylor to second]; Sims singled to right [Stanley
scored, Taylor scored, N. Cash to third]; CORBIN REPLACED BANE
(PITCHING); Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Twins 5, Tigers 3.

TWINS 9TH: I. BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Carew singled
to right; Carew stole second; Oliva grounded out (third to
first) [Carew to third]; Darwin flied out to right; Reese
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5,
Tigers 3.

TIGERS 9TH: Veryzer walked; ALBURY REPLACED CORBIN (PITCHING);
Northrup grounded out (second to first) [Veryzer to second];
CAMPBELL REPLACED ALBURY (PITCHING); Stanley grounded out
(shortstop to first); I. Brown struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Twins 5, Tigers 3.



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