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BOS  7
@CAL  4

KCR 15
NYY  4

DET  7
@MIN  3

TOR 13
@SEA  5

CLE  7
@TEX  3

LAD  5
STL  2

(12)
SDP  8
PIT  6

CHC 11
@SFG  7

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 8,373

Thursday, April 5, 1984
Time of Game: 2:33
Tigers
7
2-0
Won 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  1   3  0  1   2  0  0    7  9  1
Twins           0  2  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    3  5  0
W: D Petry (1-0), L: F Viola (0-1)
Twins
3
0-2
Lost 2
6th, 2 GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Whitaker 2B                 4   1   0   0    1   1  .250  .650    0    3   5   
A Trammell SS                 5   2   4   1    0   0  .667 2.033    0    0   4   HR,3B,SB,CS
D Evans 1B                    4   0   1   1    0   3  .286 1.089    0    8   2   
  D Bergman PR-1B             1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    2   0   SB
L Parrish C                   2   1   0   0    2   1  .167  .542    0    3   0   
L Herndon LF                  3   0   0   0    1   0  .143  .393    0    2   0   
R Allen DH                    3   2   1   0    0   0  .333  .666    0    0   0   
  J Grubb PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
C Lemon CF                    4   0   2   1    0   1  .375 1.125    0    3   0   2B
K Gibson RF                   4   1   1   3    0   1  .125  .625    0    2   0   HR
T Brookens 3B                 3   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .200    0    1   2   

D Petry P                                                                3   1
  W Hernandez P                                                          0   0
Totals                       34   7   9   6    5   7                    27  14
BATTING
2B: C Lemon (1, off F Viola).
3B: A Trammell (1, off F Viola).
HR: A Trammell (1, off F Viola; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs); K Gibson (1, off F Viola; 4th inn, 2 on, 2 outs).
TB: A Trammell 9; K Gibson 4; C Lemon 3; D Evans; R Allen.
RBI: K Gibson 3 (3); C Lemon (1); D Evans (4); A Trammell (2).
2-out RBI: K Gibson 3; C Lemon; D Evans; A Trammell.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 1. A Trammell-L Whitaker-D Evans.
E: L Whitaker (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: D Bergman (1, 2nd base off L Pashnick/J Reed); A Trammell (1, 2nd base off L Pashnick/J Reed).
CS: A Trammell (2, 2nd base by F Viola/J Reed).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Eisenreich CF               3   0   1   0    1   1  .143  .393    0    0   0   
T Teufel 2B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .250    0    3   4   GDP
K Hrbek 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0   11   1   
T Brunansky RF                4   1   1   0    0   0  .125  .250    0    2   0   
R Bush DH                     2   2   1   0    1   0  .200  .733    0    0   0   2B
  D Engle PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
M Hatcher LF                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .715    0    3   1   
G Gaetti 3B                   3   0   2   1    1   1  .500 1.404    0    0   3   2B,IW
J Reed C                      3   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000    0    7   0   
  R Washington PH             1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
L Faedo SS                    2   0   0   0    1   0  .200  .533    0    1   5   

F Viola P                                                                0   1
  K Comstock P                                                           0   1
  L Pashnick P                                                           0   1
Totals                       31   3   5   2    4   3                    27  17
BATTING
2B: G Gaetti (2, off D Petry); R Bush (1, off D Petry).
IBB: G Gaetti (1, by D Petry).
TB: G Gaetti 3; R Bush 2; J Eisenreich; T Brunansky.
GIDP: T Teufel (1).
RBI: J Reed (1); G Gaetti (1).
2-out RBI: G Gaetti.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 5.

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     5   3   2    4   1   0   2.57   29     -       ·  ·     12· 7· 0· 5     54    -     1.05   0.08
W Hernandez                    2     0   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    6     -       ·  ·      1· 3· 0· 0          0-0    0.34   0.05
Totals                         9     5   3   2    4   3   0          35     -       ·  ·     13·10· 0· 5           -  
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
F Viola, L (0-1)               6     6   5   5    3   7   2   7.50   25     -       ·  ·      6· 3· 0· 6     44    -     0.97  -0.27
K Comstock                     0.2   2   2   2    1   0   0  15.43    5     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 2          0-0    0.78  -0.08
L Pashnick                     2.1   1   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    9     -       ·  ·      5· 2· 0· 1          2-1    0.35  -0.02
Totals                         9     9   7   7    5   7   2          39     -       ·  ·     13· 5· 0· 9          2-1 
Balks: L Pashnick (1).
WP: None.
IBB: D Petry (1; G Gaetti).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Vic Voltaggio, 3B - Joe Brinkman.
Time of Game: 2:33.
Attendance: 8,373.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                Minnesota Twins                      
1. L Whitaker           2B    1. J Eisenreich         CF 
2. A Trammell           SS    2. T Teufel             2B 
3. D Evans              1B    3. K Hrbek              1B 
4. L Parrish            C     4. T Brunansky          RF 
5. L Herndon            LF    5. R Bush               DH 
6. R Allen              DH    6. M Hatcher            LF 
7. C Lemon              CF    7. G Gaetti             3B 
8. K Gibson             RF    8. J Reed               C  
9. T Brookens           3B    9. L Faedo              SS 

   D Petry              P        F Viola              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 4   2  2-1  12-      33%  70% K Gibson        F Viola         Home Run; Parrish Scores; Allen Scores
   b 2   0  0-0  1--     -11%  31% R Bush          D Petry         Double; Brunansky to 3B
   b 6   2  5-2  1--     -10%  77% G Gaetti        D Petry         Double; Bush Scores
   t 3   2  2-0  ---      10%  34% A Trammell      F Viola         Home Run
   b 2   1  0-0  123      -8%  26% J Reed          D Petry         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Brunansky Scores; Bush Scores/Adv on E4 (throw to 1B)/No RBI/unER; Reed to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Frank Viola facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  L Whitaker      Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      54%  A Trammell      Triple
   O      --3      49%  D Evans         Strikeout
   O      --3      45%  L Parrish       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Dan Petry facing 1-2-3
          ---      42%  J Eisenreich    Single
   OO     1--      49%  T Teufel        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  K Hrbek         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 0.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Frank Viola facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      48%  L Herndon       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      46%  R Allen         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      47%  C Lemon         Single
   O      1--      45%  K Gibson        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Dan Petry facing 4-5-6
          ---      41%  T Brunansky     Single
          1--      31%  R Bush          Double; Brunansky to 3B
   O      -23      36%  M Hatcher       Flyball: CF
          -23      35%  G Gaetti        Intentional Walk
   RRO    123      26%  J Reed          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Brunansky Scores; Bush Scores/Adv on E4 (throw to 1B)/No RBI/unER; Reed to 2B
          -2-      26%  L Faedo         Walk
   O      12-      29%  J Eisenreich    Groundout: 1B-P
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Twins 2.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Frank Viola facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      26%  T Brookens      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      25%  L Whitaker      Strikeout
   R      ---      34%  A Trammell      Home Run
   O      ---      33%  D Evans         Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Dan Petry facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      35%  T Teufel        Flyball: LF
   O      ---      37%  K Hrbek         Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      38%  T Brunansky     Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Twins 2.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Frank Viola facing 4-5-6
          ---      42%  L Parrish       Walk
   O      1--      38%  L Herndon       Flyball: LF
          1--      43%  R Allen         Single; Parrish to 2B
   O      12-      37%  C Lemon         Strikeout
   RRR    12-      70%  K Gibson        Home Run; Parrish Scores; Allen Scores
   O      ---      69%  T Brookens      Foul Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-4, Dan Petry facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      72%  R Bush          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      74%  M Hatcher       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      72%  G Gaetti        Single
   O      1--      75%  J Reed          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 2.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-2, Frank Viola facing 1-2-3
          ---      78%  L Whitaker      Walk
   O      1--      75%  A Trammell      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Trammell to 1B
   O      1--      73%  D Evans         Strikeout
   O      1--      71%  L Parrish       Trammell Caught Stealing 2B (P-1B-2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-4, Dan Petry facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      74%  L Faedo         Flyball: 3B
          ---      71%  J Eisenreich    Walk
   O      1--      74%  T Teufel        Groundout: 3B-1B; Eisenreich to 2B
   O      -2-      78%  K Hrbek         Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 4, Twins 2.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-2, Frank Viola facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      76%  L Parrish       Foul Flyball: LF
          ---      78%  L Herndon       Walk
   O      1--      76%  R Allen         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Allen to 1B
   RO     1--      84%  C Lemon         Double; Allen Scores; Lemon out at 3B/LF-SS-2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-5, Dan Petry facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      87%  T Brunansky     Flyball: P
          ---      83%  R Bush          Walk
   O      1--      87%  M Hatcher       Flyball: RF
   R      1--      77%  G Gaetti        Double; Bush Scores
   O      -2-      82%  J Reed          Foul Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Twins 3.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 5-3, Keith Comstock facing 8-9-1
                  Keith Comstock replaces Frank Viola pitching
   O      ---      80%  K Gibson        Groundout: P-1B
          ---      82%  T Brookens      Walk
   O      1--      80%  L Whitaker      Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Whitaker to 1B
          1--      81%  A Trammell      Single; Whitaker to 2B
   R      12-      89%  D Evans         Single; Whitaker Scores; Trammell to 3B
                  Larry Pashnick replaces Keith Comstock pitching; Dave Bergman pinch runs for Darrell Evans batting 3rd
          1-3      90%  L Parrish       Bergman Steals 2B
          -23      90%  " "             Walk
   R      123      94%  L Herndon       Balk; Trammell Scores; Bergman to 3B; Parrish to 2B
   O      -23      93%  " "             Groundout: P-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-7, Dan Petry facing 9-1-2
                  Dave Bergman moves to 1B
   O      ---      95%  L Faedo         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      96%  J Eisenreich    Strikeout
   O      ---      96%  T Teufel        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 3.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-3, Larry Pashnick facing 6-7-8
                  Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Rod Allen batting 6th
   O      ---      96%  J Grubb         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      96%  C Lemon         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      96%  K Gibson        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-7, Willie Hernandez facing 3-4-5
                  Willie Hernandez replaces Dan Petry pitching
   O      ---      97%  K Hrbek         Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      98%  T Brunansky     Flyball: RF
                  Dave Engle pinch hits for Randy Bush batting 5th
   O      ---      99%  D Engle         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 3.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-3, Larry Pashnick facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      98%  T Brookens      Foul Flyball: RF
   O      ---      98%  L Whitaker      Flyball: LF
          ---      98%  A Trammell      Single
          1--      98%  D Bergman       Trammell Steals 2B
   O      -2-      98%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-7, Willie Hernandez facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      99%  M Hatcher       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---     100%  G Gaetti        Strikeout
                  Ron Washington pinch hits for Jeff Reed batting 8th
   O      ---     100%  R Washington    Strikeout
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Twins 3.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:MIN198404050

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