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The streaking Twins won their sixth straight game, beating the Tigers, 8-4, as Detroit went down to its seventh consecutive loss. The Twins scored three times in the first inning. Tiger starter Jim Slaton walked the first three batters he faced. A groundout by Dan Ford drove in the first run and a single by Mike Cubbage two more. Minnesota Twins 8, Detroit Tigers 4Game Played on Sunday, June 18, 1978 (Day game) at Metropolitan StadiumTigers 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 9 1
Twins 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 x - 8 10 1
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
LeFlore cf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .262 Powell rf 2 2 1 0 2 0 .222
Kemp lf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .294 Smalley ss 3 1 0 0 2 1 .261
Staub dh 4 0 1 2 0 1 .276 Carew 1b 3 2 3 0 2 0 .362
Thompson 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .293 Ford cf 4 1 2 3 1 1 .313
May c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .275 Wynegar c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .253
Corcoran rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .256 Cubbage 3b 1 0 1 2 0 0 .325
Mankowski 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .290 Wolfe ph,3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 .253
Whitaker 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .299 Adams dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
Trammell ss 4 0 0 1 0 0 .272 Morales ph,dh 2 0 1 0 2 1 .341
Slaton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Norwood lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 .247
Sykes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilfong 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159
Foucault p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Randall ph,2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .267
Morris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Goltz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 35 4 9 4 3 3 Totals 27 8 10 7 11 3
Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 21,480
Left on Base: Tigers 8, Twins 10
DP: Tigers 2, Twins 1
Errors: May, Carew
Doubles: Morales (8), Ford (15), Wynegar (8)
Triples: Whitaker (2)
Home Runs: Thompson (16)
Stolen Bases: LeFlore 2 (22), Carew 2 (9)
Caught Stealing: Powell (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Wolfe (1), Powell (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Staub (4), Norwood (2)
GIDP: Thompson (5), Norwood (7)
Hit by Pitch: Wynegar (3,by Slaton)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Slaton L(6-4) 0.1 1 3 3 3 0 0 6 5.06
Sykes 3.1 4 1 1 3 1 0 15 3.46
Foucault 2.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 10 2.60
Morris 2 3 3 3 3 1 0 11 4.71
Totals 8 10 8 8 11 3 0 42
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Goltz W(4-4) 7 6 4 3 3 2 1 30 2.77
Marshall SV(9) 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.60
Totals 9 9 4 3 3 3 1 39
Hit by Pitch: Slaton (7)
Balks: Foucault (1)
Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Bill Haller
TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore reached on an error by Carew; Kemp walked
[LeFlore to second]; Staub singled to center [LeFlore scored
(unearned), Kemp to second]; Thompson grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Kemp to third, Staub out at
second]; May walked; Corcoran popped to shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Powell walked; Smalley walked [Powell to second];
Carew walked [Powell to third, Smalley to second]; Ford grounded
out (second to first) [Powell scored, Smalley to third, Carew to
second]; Wynegar was hit by a pitch; Cubbage singled to left
[Smalley scored, Carew scored, Wynegar to second]; SYKES
REPLACED SLATON (PITCHING); MORALES BATTED FOR ADAMS; Morales
was called out on strikes; Norwood forced Cubbage (shortstop to
second); 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 3.
TIGERS 2ND: MORALES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Mankowski lined
to center; Whitaker grounded out (pitcher to first); Trammell
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 3.
TWINS 2ND: RANDALL BATTED FOR WILFONG; Randall popped to third
in foul territory; Powell walked; Powell was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Smalley flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 3.
TIGERS 3RD: RANDALL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); LeFlore singled
to center; LeFlore stole second; Kemp grounded out (first
unassisted) [LeFlore to third]; Staub lined out on a sacrifice
fly to center [LeFlore scored]; Thompson grounded out (first to
pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 3.
TWINS 3RD: On a bunt Carew singled to third; Ford singled to
center [Carew to second]; Wynegar forced Carew (pitcher to
third) [Ford to second]; WOLFE BATTED FOR CUBBAGE; Wolfe popped
to first in foul territory; Morales walked [Ford to third,
Wynegar to second]; Norwood forced Morales (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 3.
TIGERS 4TH: WOLFE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); May flied out to
right; Corcoran grounded out (second to first); Mankowski
singled to center; Whitaker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 2, Twins 3.
TWINS 4TH: Randall grounded out (shortstop to first); Powell
singled to right; Smalley walked [Powell to second]; Carew was
credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted ball
[Powell to third, Smalley out at second (second unassisted)];
FOUCAULT REPLACED SYKES (PITCHING); Carew stole second; Foucault
balked [Powell scored, Carew to third]; Ford walked; Wynegar
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 2,
Twins 4.
TIGERS 5TH: Trammell lined to center; LeFlore grounded out
(third to first); Kemp grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.
TWINS 5TH: Wolfe walked; Morales doubled to right [Wolfe to
third]; Norwood sacrifice flied into a double play to center
[Wolfe scored, Morales out at third (center to catcher to third
to catcher)]; Randall popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 5.
TIGERS 6TH: Staub struck out; Thompson homered; May grounded out
(second to first); Corcoran singled to center; Mankowski
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers
3, Twins 5.
TWINS 6TH: Powell grounded out (first unassisted); Smalley
grounded out (second to first); Carew singled to right; Carew
stole second [Carew to third (error by May)]; Ford struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Twins 5.
TIGERS 7TH: Whitaker tripled to center; Trammell grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Whitaker scored]; LeFlore grounded out
(third to first); Kemp walked; Staub popped to second; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 5.
TWINS 7TH: MORRIS REPLACED FOUCAULT (PITCHING); Wynegar singled
to left; Wolfe out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Wynegar to second]; Morales was walked intentionally; Norwood
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Morales out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins
5.
TIGERS 8TH: MARSHALL REPLACED GOLTZ (PITCHING); Thompson singled
to right; May singled to right [Thompson to third]; Corcoran
reached on a fielder's choice [Thompson out at home (second to
catcher to third), May to second]; Mankowski forced Corcoran
(first to shortstop) [May to third]; Whitaker forced Mankowski
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 5.
TWINS 8TH: Randall walked; Powell out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Randall to second]; Smalley struck out; Carew was
walked intentionally; Ford doubled to left [Randall scored,
Carew scored]; Wynegar doubled to right [Ford scored]; Wolfe
flied out to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 8.
TIGERS 9TH: Trammell grounded out (shortstop to first); LeFlore
singled to right; LeFlore stole second; Kemp was called out on
strikes; Staub flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers
4, Twins 8.
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