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FINAL
Apr 9, 1997

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN21010000159210
DET00201124-101018
win:J. Cummings (DET)loss:T. Ritchie (MIN)

Scoring Summary

MINDET
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Marty Cordova grounds into a double play, shortstop Deivi Cruz to second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Brent Brede to 3rd. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Marty Cordova out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Missed catch error by pitcher Brian Moehler on the pickoff attempt. Brent Brede scores. Matt Lawton to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Chuck Knoblauch out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bubba Trammell. Pat Meares scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    30
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Damion Easley out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Denny Hocking. Deivi Cruz scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    31
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Tony Clark singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Lawton. Travis Fryman scores. [1 run]
    32
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Denny Hocking doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Bubba Trammell. Terry Steinbach scores. [1 run]
    42
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Travis Fryman out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Denny Hocking. Deivi Cruz scores. Brian L. Hunter to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    43
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Deivi Cruz singles on a pop up to right fielder Denny Hocking. Bubba Trammell scores. [1 run]
    44
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Jody Reed singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Travis Fryman scores. Bobby Higginson to 2nd. [1 run]
    45
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Bubba Trammell singles on a line drive to right fielder Denny Hocking. Bobby Higginson scores. Jody Reed to 2nd. [1 run]
    46
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Bobby Higginson hits a grand slam (3). Brian L. Hunter scores. Damion Easley scores. Travis Fryman scores. [4 runs]
    410
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    9
    Paul Molitor grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Deivi Cruz. Denny Hocking scores. Chuck Knoblauch to 3rd. Brent Brede out at 2nd. Paul Molitor to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    510

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Chuck Knoblauch2B12110200.240
2Brent Brede1B-RF14100103.100
3Paul MolitorDH25010002.290
4Marty CordovaLF04001104.280
5Matt LawtonCF13001201.370
6Terry SteinbachC14100104.200
7Todd Walker3B03002003.231
Ron CoomerPH-1B01001000.214
8Pat MearesSS14101001.333
9Denny HockingRF-3B23111100.500
TOTAL9335378018-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bob TewksburyRHP5.0533330872.77
Todd RitchieRHP1.1222010253.86
Greg SwindellLHP0.10110101121.60
Gregg OlsonRHP0.22331302224.00
Eddie GuardadoLHP0.21110011210.13
TOTAL7.2101010481157-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Brian L. HunterCF14100101.242
2Damion Easley2B02110200.250
3Travis Fryman3B33310100.412
4Tony Clark1B15011007.353
5Bobby HigginsonLF13240213.333
6Curtis PrideDH03001003.333
Jody ReedPH12010000.444
7Bubba TrammellRF13110100.364
8Matt WalbeckC04001003.071
9Deivi CruzSS23211100.346
TOTAL1032101048117-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Brian MoehlerRHP5.07433401013.09
Felipe LiraRHP1.1100110269.82
John CummingsLHP1.0000000150.00
Dan MiceliRHP0.21112202420.25
Todd JonesRHP1.0000110101.80
TOTAL9.0954780176-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINDET
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    WALK — Chuck Knoblauch walks.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Brent Brede singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bobby Higginson. Chuck Knoblauch to 2nd.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Paul Molitor singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Chuck Knoblauch to 3rd. Brent Brede to 2nd.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Marty Cordova grounds into a double play, shortstop Deivi Cruz to second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Brent Brede to 3rd. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Marty Cordova out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    WALK — Matt Lawton walks.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    PICKOFF ERROR 1B — Missed catch error by pitcher Brian Moehler on the pickoff attempt. Brent Brede scores. Matt Lawton to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Terry Steinbach grounds out, pitcher Brian Moehler to first baseman Tony Clark. [3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Brian L. Hunter grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Brent Brede. [1 out]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FLYOUT — Damion Easley flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton. [2 outs]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Travis Fryman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FIELD ERROR — Tony Clark reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Travis Fryman to 2nd.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FORCEOUT — Bobby Higginson grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Tony Clark out at 2nd. Bobby Higginson to 1st. [3 outs]
    20
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Team Stats

5Runs10
9Hits10
2Errors1
.273Batting Avg.313
33At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In10
8Walks8
0Stolen Bases3
7Strikeouts4
10Left on Base8
11Total Bases15

Game Details

Wednesday, April 9, 1997 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 6,477 (15.8%)
weather: 30 degrees, sunny