Minnesota Twins (4) Detroit Tigers (1)

| 1978

Date of Game: Thursday, August 31, 1978
Stadium: Tiger Stadium

Minnesota Twins (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 58-75	Record: 73-59
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Attendance: 16,995 Time of Game: 2:35

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Rich Chiles HR in 5th inning (23.36)

Glenn Adams HR in 7th inning (20.94)

Aurelio Rodriguez 1B in 7th inning (9.4)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	4	7	2
Detroit Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	0

Minnesota Twins Batting Stats

Minnesota Twins	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Hosken Powell	rf	23.109	4	0	0	0	0	2	.248	99	99	3	22	9
Mike Cubbage	3b	28.041	4	0	0	0	0	0	.282	106	420	7	54	3
Rod Carew	1b	32.334	4	0	1	0	0	0	.334	126	1608	5	65	23
Roy Smalley	ss	25.310	3	1	3	0	1	0	.286	130	502	17	62	2
Butch Wynegar	c	22.170	4	0	0	0	0	0	.245	113	406	4	42	1
Dan Ford	cf	26.104	3	1	0	0	1	0	.288	123	542	10	71	5
Glenn Adams	dh	30.332	3	1	2	2	0	0	.254	97	321	7	26	0
Jose Morales	ph	33.244	1	0	0	0	0	0	.322	82	380	2	32	0
Rich Chiles	lf	28.282	2	1	1	1	1	1	.272	73	266	1	20	0
Bombo Rivera	lf	26.029	0	0	0	1	0	0	.272	81	154	3	18	4
Bob Randall	2b	30.082	4	0	0	0	0	1	.287	99	355	0	20	4
Mike Marshall	p	35.228	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	43	578	0	0	0
Totals:			32	4	7	4	3	4	.219	1172	5631

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Ron LeFlore	cf	30.076	4	0	2	0	0	0	.294	128	612	8	53	59
Lou Whitaker	2b	21.111	3	0	0	0	1	2	.298	114	125	2	46	7
Rusty Staub	dh	34.152	4	0	0	0	0	0	.291	132	2263	20	104	3
Jason Thompson	1b	24.056	4	1	2	0	0	0	.296	124	405	23	82	0
Steve Kemp	lf	24.024	4	0	0	0	0	0	.284	129	280	10	66	2
Lance Parrish	c	22.077	4	0	1	0	0	1	.217	72	84	13	36	0
John Wockenfuss	rf	29.185	4	0	1	0	0	0	.270	56	217	4	14	0
Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	30.247	3	0	1	1	0	0	.254	109	1532	6	36	0
Alan Trammell	ss	20.191	2	0	0	0	0	0	.267	109	128	2	27	2
Milt May	ph	28.030	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272	83	653	10	35	0
Mark Wagner	ss	24.180	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	35	96	0	6	1
John Hiller	p	35.145	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	38	468	0	0	0
Totals:			33	1	7	1	1	3	.212	1129	6863

Game Stats

2B: Roy Smalley 2 (26)
HR: Glenn Adams (7), Rich Chiles (1)
RBIs: Glenn Adams 2 (26), Rich Chiles (20), Bombo Rivera (18), Aurelio Rodriguez (36)
CS: Ron LeFlore (9)
SF: Bombo Rivera (2)
GDP: Dan Ford (14)

Minnesota Twins Pitching Stats

Minnesota Twins	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Geoff Zahn (W 10-13)	32.255	6.2	6	1	1	1	3	0	3.29	1.38	0	0	0	29	111
Mike Marshall (Sv 17)	35.228	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.59	1.25	0	0	0	43	580
Pitching Totals:		9	7	1	1	1	3	0			0	0	0	72	691

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Kip Young (L 5-4)	23.306	7.2	7	3	3	2	3	2	2.25	1.16	0	0	0	9	9
John Hiller	35.145	1.1	0	1	1	1	1	0	2.64	1.08	0	0	0	38	478
Pitching Totals:		9	7	4	4	3	4	2			0	0	0	47	487

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: John Hiller;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Geoff Zahn 0-0-0; Mike Marshall 0-0-0; Kip Young 0-0-0; John Hiller 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Geoff Zahn 26; Mike Marshall 8; Kip Young 31; John Hiller 5;
Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 16,995
Umpires: Home: Greg Kosc 1B Jerry Neudecker 2B George Maloney 3B Ted Hendry

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