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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

1996-04-24 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 12189 Β· 51Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 3:43

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 24–11. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 8th. Erik Bennett earned the win. Mark Lewis went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN3310432532419
DET2062000011114

W: Erik Bennett   L: Randy Veres   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mark Johnson Β· 1B: Larry Young Β· 2B: Drew Coble Β· 3B: Rick Reed Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Knoblauch010010
Matt Lawton644110
Paul Molitor552510
Marty Cordova432131
Greg Myers635500
Dave Hollins421220
Scott Stahoviak311301
Pat Meares522110
Rich Becker500011
Jeff Reboulet320022
Ron Coomer301100
Chip Hale111300
Mike Durant100000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chad Curtis300100
Tim Hyers411011
Travis Fryman321012
Cecil Fielder412001
Bobby Higginson524300
Eddie Williams511301
Mark Lewis533301
John Flaherty511102
Alan Trammell301010
Danny Bautista100001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frankie Rodriguez2.0621
Pat Mahomes0.2300
Erik Bennett1.1302
Dan Naulty3.0014
Jose Parra2.0202

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clint Sodowsky1.1231
Brian Maxcy2.2411
Randy Veres1.1222
Mike Myers0.2320
Richie Lewis1.0110
Brian Williams1.0421
Mike Christopher1.0310

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Knoblauch: W
  • Matt Lawton: S8.1-3
  • Paul Molitor: 54(1)/FO/G.3-H
  • Marty Cordova: W.1-2
  • Greg Myers: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Dave Hollins: 64(1)/FO/G.3-H
  • Scott Stahoviak: K

Bot 1

  • Chad Curtis: 53/G
  • Tim Hyers: W
  • Travis Fryman: HP.1-2
  • Cecil Fielder: S5/G.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Higginson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Eddie Williams: 9/L
  • Mark Lewis: 5(2)/FO/G.1-2

Top 2

  • Pat Meares: W
  • Rich Becker: 7/F
  • Chuck Knoblauch: HP.1-2
  • Matt Lawton: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3
  • Paul Molitor: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
  • Marty Cordova: W
  • Greg Myers: 7/F

Bot 2

  • John Flaherty: K
  • Alan Trammell: W
  • Chad Curtis: 8/F
  • Tim Hyers: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 3

  • Dave Hollins: HR/F9D
  • Scott Stahoviak: 3/G
  • Pat Meares: 8/F
  • Rich Becker: 8/F

Bot 3

  • Travis Fryman: S9
  • Cecil Fielder: S9.1-3
  • Bobby Higginson: D9.3-H;1-3
  • Eddie Williams: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H
  • Mark Lewis: S8
  • John Flaherty: SB2
  • John Flaherty: D7.2-H
  • Alan Trammell: 53/G.2-3
  • Chad Curtis: 9/SF.3-H
  • Tim Hyers: D/78
  • Travis Fryman: K/C

Top 4

  • Jeff Reboulet: K
  • Matt Lawton: 31/G
  • Paul Molitor: 63/G

Bot 4

  • Cecil Fielder: 3/P/FL
  • Bobby Higginson: D8
  • Eddie Williams: K/C
  • Mark Lewis: HR/F7D.2-H
  • John Flaherty: 8/F

Top 5

  • Marty Cordova: S1/G
  • Greg Myers: S9.1-3(E9);B-2
  • Dave Hollins: W
  • Scott Stahoviak: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H(E2)(UR)
  • Pat Meares: 53/G
  • Rich Becker: K
  • Jeff Reboulet: K

Bot 5

  • Alan Trammell: D7
  • Chad Curtis: 3/SH/BG.2-3
  • Tim Hyers: K/C
  • Travis Fryman: W
  • Cecil Fielder: K/C

Top 6

  • Matt Lawton: W
  • Paul Molitor: 64(1)/FO/G
  • Marty Cordova: SB2
  • Marty Cordova: S7.2-H
  • Greg Myers: D7.1-H
  • Dave Hollins: IW
  • Ron Coomer: 7
  • Pat Meares: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Rich Becker: SB2
  • Rich Becker: W
  • Jeff Reboulet: 8/F

Bot 6

  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F
  • Eddie Williams: 2/P/FL
  • Mark Lewis: K/C

Top 7

  • Matt Lawton: D7
  • Paul Molitor: T8.2-H
  • Marty Cordova: W
  • Greg Myers: 9/SF/F.3-H;1-3
  • Dave Hollins: 31/G
  • Ron Coomer: 53/G

Bot 7

  • John Flaherty: K/C
  • Alan Trammell: 9/F
  • Chad Curtis: 9/F

Top 8

  • Pat Meares: S7
  • Rich Becker: 43/G.1-2
  • Jeff Reboulet: W
  • Matt Lawton: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Paul Molitor: W.2-3;1-2
  • Marty Cordova: K
  • Greg Myers: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Dave Hollins: E6/TH/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Ron Coomer: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Pat Meares: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Tim Hyers: 4/P
  • Travis Fryman: K
  • Danny Bautista: K

Top 9

  • Rich Becker: 7
  • Jeff Reboulet: W
  • Matt Lawton: S9.1-3
  • Chip Hale: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
  • Marty Cordova: 6/P
  • Greg Myers: D9
  • Mike Durant: 7/F

Bot 9

  • Bobby Higginson: S9
  • Eddie Williams: 64(1)3/GDP/G
  • Mark Lewis: HR/F9D
  • John Flaherty: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Tigers manager Bell ejected by HP umpire Johnson for arguing balls and strikes while Lewis was at bat