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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1997-04-02 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 10827 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:10
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Rick Aguilera earned the win. Bobby Higginson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
W: Rick Aguilera L: Todd Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Terry Craft · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Travis Fryman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Melvin Nieves | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Curtis Pride | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Walbeck | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Deivi Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Trammell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Becker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Molitor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Marty Cordova | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Greg Colbrunn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Lawton | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Meares | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Hocking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Thompson | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Felipe Lira | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Miceli | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| John Cummings | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Jones | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Rodriguez | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
 Gregg Olson | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Swindell | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Naulty | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: 8/F89D
- Damion Easley: K
- Travis Fryman: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 3/G3
- Rich Becker: K/C
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
Top 2
- Tony Clark: 43/G4
- Bobby Higginson: 31/G3
- Melvin Nieves: 8/L8LD
Bot 2
- Marty Cordova: 43/G4M
- Terry Steinbach: K/C
- Greg Colbrunn: K/C
Top 3
- Curtis Pride: S8/G4M
- Matt Walbeck: K/C
- Deivi Cruz: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Brian Hunter: 4/LDP/L4.2X2(46)
Bot 3
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ron Coomer: S7/G56.1-2
- Pat Meares: 13/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Rich Becker: S8/L4MD.3-H
- Paul Molitor: D7/F7LD.1-H
- Marty Cordova: 6/L6
Top 4
- Damion Easley: 7/F7M
- Travis Fryman: W
- Tony Clark: K
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F89XD.1-H;B-H
- Melvin Nieves: K/C
Bot 4
- Terry Steinbach: 53/G56S
- Greg Colbrunn: 53/G5L
- Matt Lawton: K/C
Top 5
- Curtis Pride: W
- Matt Walbeck: 143/G13.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: 43/G4
- Brian Hunter: K
Bot 5
- Ron Coomer: 4/P4D
- Pat Meares: 63/G6
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5S
Top 6
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
- Travis Fryman: 4/P3DF
- Tony Clark: S9/G34
- Bobby Higginson: 4/L4
Bot 6
- Rich Becker: 8/F8LXD
- Paul Molitor: W
- Marty Cordova: W.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Greg Colbrunn: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Melvin Nieves: 8/L8LD
- Curtis Pride: 7/F78D
- Matt Walbeck: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ron Coomer: S8/L4D.1-3
- Pat Meares: 4/P3D
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/F9D/SF.3-H;1-2(E4/TH)
- Rich Becker: K
Top 8
- Jody Reed: S8/L6D
- Brian Hunter: K
- Damion Easley: SB2
- Damion Easley: W
- Travis Fryman: S8/L78S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Tony Clark: S7/G56.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Higginson: D9/G3L.1-3
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Bubba Trammell: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Paul Molitor: 4/P34D
- Marty Cordova: K
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Greg Colbrunn: HR/F78XD.1-H;B-H
- Matt Lawton: S8/L4M
- Denny Hocking: K
Top 9
- Matt Walbeck: HR/F9D.B-H
- Jody Reed: S5/G5L
- Brian Hunter: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Damion Easley: K
- Travis Fryman: I
- Tony Clark: K
Bot 9
- Pat Meares: S8/L8RS
- Chuck Knoblauch: W.1-2
- Rich Becker: 24/SH/BG2L.2-3;1-2
- Paul Molitor: I
- Marty Cordova: S9/G3L.3-H;2-3;1-2