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BAL 11
KCR  1

CAL  4
MIL  3

DET  9
@MIN  5

OAK  5
CLE  3

SEA  6
NYY  2

TEX  4
CHW  1

MON  3
@CHC  0

ATL  5
@CIN  1

LAD  4
@HOU  2

SDP  5
@SFG  3

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 4,835

Wednesday, April 6, 1983, 7:30
Time of Game: 2:47
Tigers
9
2-0
Won 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  1  1   0  0  5   1  0  1    9 17  1
Twins           4  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    5  7  4
W: D Petry (1-0), L: R Lysander (0-1)
Twins
5
0-2
Lost 2
6th, 2½ GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Whitaker 2B                 5   0   2   1    0   0  .400  .855    0    2   2   SB,CS
A Trammell SS                 3   1   1   1    2   0  .500 1.261    0    0   7   
L Herndon LF                  5   1   2   1    0   0  .455 1.546    0    1   0   HR
L Parrish C                   5   2   1   0    0   0  .125  .325    0    7   0   GDP
C Lemon CF                    5   2   4   0    0   1  .714 1.657    0    3   0   2B,CS
J Wockenfuss DH               2   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .567    0    0   0   CS
  K Gibson PH                 2   1   2   2    0   0  .667 1.167    0    0   0   SF
M Ivie 1B                     3   0   1   1    0   1  .500 1.333    0    7   0   
  E Cabell PR-1B              2   1   1   0    0   1  .500 1.000    0    4   0   
G Wilson RF                   4   0   1   2    0   0  .250  .550    0    0   1   SF
T Brookens 3B                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .429  .873    0    1   3   

D Petry P                                                                2   0
  A Lopez P                                                              0   0
Totals                       40   9  17   8    2   4                    27  13
BATTING
2B: C Lemon (1, off J O'Connor).
HR: L Herndon (2, off R Davis; 9th inn, 0 on, 1 out).
SF: G Wilson (1, off J O'Connor); K Gibson (1, off L Whitehouse).
TB: C Lemon 5; L Herndon 5; T Brookens 2; K Gibson 2; L Whitaker 2; M Ivie; G Wilson; L Parrish; A Trammell; E Cabell.
GIDP: L Parrish (1).
RBI: G Wilson 2 (2); K Gibson 2 (2); A Trammell (1); L Herndon (4); L Whitaker (3); M Ivie (3).
2-out RBI: L Whitaker.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 5 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Brookens-L Whitaker-E Cabell.
E: T Brookens (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: L Whitaker (1, 2nd base off L Whitehouse/T Laudner).
CS: J Wockenfuss (1, 2nd base by J O'Connor/T Laudner); C Lemon (1, Pickoff (CS) 2nd base by L Whitehouse); L Whitaker (1, 2nd base by J O'Connor/T Laudner).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Eisenreich CF               3   1   1   0    1   0  .286  .804    0    4   0   2B
J Castino 2B                  3   1   1   0    1   1  .286  .946    0    5   2   
G Ward LF                     4   0   2   1    0   0  .250  .500    0    1   0   
K Hrbek 1B                    4   1   0   1    0   1  .250  .500    0   11   1   GDP
T Brunansky RF                3   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .125    0    1   0   
G Gaetti 3B                   4   1   1   3    0   1  .286 1.232    0    0   3   HR
R Bush DH                     4   0   2   0    0   0  .500 1.375    0    0   0   2·2B
T Laudner C                   4   0   0   0    0   3  .000  .125    0    4   3   
R Washington SS               4   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    1   5   

J O'Connor P                                                             0   0
  R Lysander P                                                           0   0
  L Whitehouse P                                                         0   2
  R Davis P                                                              0   0
Totals                       33   5   7   5    3   6                    27  16
BATTING
2B: R Bush 2 (3, off A Lopez, off D Petry); J Eisenreich (1, off D Petry).
HR: G Gaetti (1, off D Petry; 1st inn, 2 on, 2 outs).
TB: G Gaetti 4; R Bush 4; J Eisenreich 2; G Ward 2; J Castino.
GIDP: K Hrbek (1).
RBI: G Gaetti 3 (3); G Ward (2); K Hrbek (1).
2-out RBI: G Gaetti 3.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 2. R Washington-K Hrbek; R Washington-J Castino-K Hrbek.
E: T Laudner (1); R Washington 2 (2); T Brunansky (1).

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Petry, W (1-0)               7     4   4   4    2   4   1   5.14   27     -       ·  ·     10· 5· 2· 4     55    -     0.67  -0.06
A Lopez                        2     3   1   1    1   2   0   4.50    9     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 1· 3          0-0    1.12   0.03
Totals                         9     7   5   5    3   6   1          36     -       ·  ·     12· 5· 3· 7           -  
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J O'Connor                     5.1   6   4   2    2   3   0   3.38   22     -       ·  ·      5· 4· 2· 6     45    -     1.14  -0.00
R Lysander, BS (1), L (0-1)    0.1   3   3   1    0   0   0   3.86    5     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 3          1-1    2.06  -0.43
L Whitehouse                   2.1   4   1   1    0   1   0   2.08   10     -       ·  ·      4· 1· 0· 4          2-1    0.52  -0.08
R Davis                        1     4   1   1    0   0   1   9.00    7     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 4          0-0    0.12  -0.01
Totals                         9    17   9   5    2   4   1          44     -       ·  ·     12· 7· 2·17          3-2 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: L Whitehouse (1; C Lemon, 2nd base (CS)).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Jim Evans.
Time of Game: 2:47.
Attendance: 4,835.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 34° F.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                Minnesota Twins                      
1. L Whitaker           2B    1. J Eisenreich         CF 
2. A Trammell           SS    2. J Castino            2B 
3. L Herndon            LF    3. G Ward               LF 
4. L Parrish            C     4. K Hrbek              1B 
5. C Lemon              CF    5. T Brunansky          RF 
6. J Wockenfuss         DH    6. G Gaetti             3B 
7. M Ivie               1B    7. R Bush               DH 
8. G Wilson             RF    8. T Laudner            C  
9. T Brookens           3B    9. R Washington         SS 

   D Petry              P        J O'Connor           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 1   2  0-1  12-     -21%  15% G Gaetti        D Petry         Home Run; Hrbek Scores; Brunansky Scores
   t 6   1  4-3  1-3      18%  63% K Gibson        R Lysander      Single to RF; Parrish Scores/unER; Lemon to 3B; Gibson to 2B/Adv on E9
   b 8   0  8-5  12-      17%  94% K Hrbek         A Lopez         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B; Castino to 3B
   t 1   1  0-0  1-3     -11%  45% L Parrish       J O'Connor      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   t 6   1  4-4  -23      10%  73% M Ivie          R Lysander      Single to LF; Lemon Scores; Gibson to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jack O'Connor facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      53%  L Whitaker      Single to LF
   O      1--      48%  A Trammell      Whitaker Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
          ---      50%  " "             Walk
          1--      56%  L Herndon       Single to CF; Trammell to 3B
   OO     1-3      45%  L Parrish       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Dan Petry facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  J Eisenreich    Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      45%  J Castino       Walk
          1--      39%  G Ward          Single to CF; Castino to 3B
   RO     1-3      38%  K Hrbek         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Castino Scores
          1--      36%  T Brunansky     Walk; Hrbek to 2B
   RRR    12-      15%  G Gaetti        Home Run; Hrbek Scores; Brunansky Scores
   O      ---      16%  R Bush          Double to RF; Bush out at 3B/RF-P
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 4.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Jack O'Connor facing 5-6-7
          ---      20%  C Lemon         Double to LF
          -2-      26%  J Wockenfuss    Reached on E2 (Ground Ball); Lemon to 3B
   O      1-3      21%  M Ivie          Strikeout Looking
   RO     1-3      20%  G Wilson        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Lemon Scores/unER
   O      1--      18%  T Brookens      Wockenfuss Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dan Petry facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      19%  T Laudner       Strikeout
   O      ---      20%  R Washington    Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
          ---      19%  J Eisenreich    Double to LF
   O      -2-      21%  J Castino       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 4.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-4, Jack O'Connor facing 9-1-2
          ---      24%  T Brookens      Single to SS
   O      1--      22%  L Whitaker      Groundout: 2B-1B; Brookens to 2B
   R      -2-      29%  A Trammell      Single to LF; Brookens Scores
   O      1--      26%  L Herndon       Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
   O      1--      24%  L Parrish       Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-2, Dan Petry facing 3-4-5
          ---      21%  G Ward          Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Ward to 1B
   O      1--      24%  K Hrbek         Strikeout
   O      1--      26%  T Brunansky     Flyball: 1B
   O      1--      27%  G Gaetti        Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-4, Jack O'Connor facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      25%  C Lemon         Strikeout
   O      ---      23%  J Wockenfuss    Strikeout
   O      ---      21%  M Ivie          Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-2, Dan Petry facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      23%  R Bush          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      24%  T Laudner       Strikeout
   O      ---      25%  R Washington    Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-4, Jack O'Connor facing 8-9-1
          ---      30%  G Wilson        Single to LF
   OO     1--      20%  T Brookens      Line Drive Double Play: SS-1B
   O      ---      19%  L Whitaker      Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-2, Dan Petry facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      20%  J Eisenreich    Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      22%  J Castino       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      22%  G Ward          Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Twins 4.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-4, Jack O'Connor facing 2-3-4
          ---      28%  A Trammell      Walk
   O      1--      24%  L Herndon       Groundout: 3B-1B; Trammell to 2B
   R      -2-      35%  L Parrish       Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Trammell Scores
                  Rick Lysander replaces Jack O'Connor pitching
          1--      45%  C Lemon         Single to CF; Parrish to 3B
                  Kirk Gibson pinch hits for John Wockenfuss batting 6th
   R      1-3      63%  K Gibson        Single to RF; Parrish Scores/unER; Lemon to 3B; Gibson to 2B/Adv on E9
   R      -23      73%  M Ivie          Single to LF; Lemon Scores; Gibson to 3B
                  Enos Cabell pinch runs for Mike Ivie batting 7th
   R      1-3      80%  G Wilson        Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Gibson Scores/unER; Cabell to 2B
   O      12-      78%  T Brookens      Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Cabell to 3B
                  Len Whitehouse replaces Rick Lysander pitching
   R      1-3      86%  L Whitaker      Single to CF; Cabell Scores/unER; Brookens to 3B
          1-3      86%  A Trammell      Whitaker Steals 2B
   O      -23      83%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
                  5 runs, 4 hits, 3 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-7, Dan Petry facing 4-5-6
                  Enos Cabell moves to 1B
   O      ---      86%  K Hrbek         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      88%  T Brunansky     Flyball: CF
   O      ---      89%  G Gaetti        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 4.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-4, Len Whitehouse facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      88%  L Herndon       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      89%  L Parrish       Single to CF
          1--      92%  C Lemon         Single to RF; Parrish to 3B
   RO     1-3      93%  K Gibson        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Parrish Scores
   O      1--      93%  E Cabell        Lemon Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-2B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-8, Dan Petry facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      95%  R Bush          Flyball: CF
   O      ---      96%  T Laudner       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      96%  R Washington    Lineout: P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Twins 4.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 8-4, Len Whitehouse facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      96%  E Cabell        Strikeout
   O      ---      96%  G Wilson        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      96%  T Brookens      Single to CF
   O      1--      95%  L Whitaker      Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 8, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-8, Aurelio Lopez facing 1-2-3
                  Aurelio Lopez replaces Dan Petry pitching
          ---      92%  J Eisenreich    Walk
          1--      85%  J Castino       Single to LF; Eisenreich to 3B
   R      1-3      77%  G Ward          Single to CF; Eisenreich Scores; Castino to 2B
   OO     12-      94%  K Hrbek         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B; Castino to 3B
   O      --3      96%  T Brunansky     Lineout: 3B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 8, Twins 5.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 8-5, Ron Davis facing 2-3-4
                  Ron Davis replaces Len Whitehouse pitching
   O      ---      96%  A Trammell      Flyball: CF
   R      ---      98%  L Herndon       Home Run
   O      ---      98%  L Parrish       Flyball: RF
          ---      98%  C Lemon         Single to RF
          1--      98%  K Gibson        Single to 2B; Lemon to 2B
          12-      99%  E Cabell        Single to 3B; Lemon to 3B; Gibson to 2B
   O      123      98%  G Wilson        Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Tigers 9, Twins 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 5-9, Aurelio Lopez facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      99%  G Gaetti        Strikeout
          ---      98%  R Bush          Double to RF
   O      -2-      99%  T Laudner       Strikeout
   O      -2-     100%  R Washington    Groundout: 3B-1B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 9, Twins 5.

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