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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

1967-04-21 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 11766 Β· 2:59

Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 12–4. Detroit Tigers put up 7 in the 4th. Denny McLain earned the win and Larry Sherry picked up the save. Jim Northrup went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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MIN001000201410
DET002703001212

W: Denny McLain   L: Dave Boswell   SV: Larry Sherry

Umpires β€” HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Bob Stewart Β· 3B: Bill Valentine Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar512001
Rich Rollins501002
Tony Oliva512200
Harmon Killebrew200031
Bob Allison400010
Zoilo Versalles501001
Russ Nixon512000
Rod Carew411200
Dave Boswell100000
Sandy Valdespino101000
Rich Reese100000
Walt Bond000010

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick McAuliffe411011
Don Wert421110
Gates Brown321110
Al Kaline512201
Jim Northrup523301
Norm Cash200030
Bill Freehan522100
Ray Oyler312210
Denny McLain310011
Mickey Stanley100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Boswell3.1371
Ron Kline0.2401
Jim Ollom2.0301
Dwight Siebler1.0100
Jim Perry1.0111

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny McLain7.0842
Larry Sherry2.0213

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cesar Tovar: E6
  • Rich Rollins: K
  • Tony Oliva: 8
  • Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
  • Bob Allison: W.2-3;1-2
  • Zoilo Versalles: 43

Bot 1

  • Dick McAuliffe: 8
  • Don Wert: 3
  • Gates Brown: W
  • Al Kaline: 53

Top 2

  • Russ Nixon: 43
  • Rod Carew: 43
  • Dave Boswell: 4

Bot 2

  • Jim Northrup: K
  • Norm Cash: W
  • Bill Freehan: 53.1-2
  • Ray Oyler: W
  • Denny McLain: 8

Top 3

  • Cesar Tovar: S8
  • Rich Rollins: K
  • Tony Oliva: S9/PASS.1-H;BX1(3)
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Bob Allison: 7

Bot 3

  • Dick McAuliffe: 63
  • Don Wert: W
  • Gates Brown: T9.1-H
  • Al Kaline: S7.3-H
  • Jim Northrup: 43.1-2
  • Norm Cash: IW
  • Bill Freehan: 6

Top 4

  • Zoilo Versalles: 3/FL
  • Russ Nixon: S7
  • Rod Carew: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Ray Oyler: 6
  • Denny McLain: W
  • Dick McAuliffe: WP.1-2
  • Dick McAuliffe: W
  • Don Wert: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2
  • Gates Brown: E3.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Al Kaline: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Jim Northrup: HR/8.3-H(UR);1-H
  • Norm Cash: 3/L
  • Bill Freehan: HR/7.B-H(UR)
  • Ray Oyler: S6
  • Denny McLain: K

Top 5

  • Sandy Valdespino: D7
  • Cesar Tovar: 63
  • Rich Rollins: 8
  • Tony Oliva: 4/L

Bot 5

  • Dick McAuliffe: K
  • Don Wert: 7
  • Gates Brown: 43

Top 6

  • Harmon Killebrew: 63
  • Bob Allison: 53
  • Zoilo Versalles: 63

Bot 6

  • Al Kaline: 8
  • Jim Northrup: S8
  • Norm Cash: 7
  • Bill Freehan: S8.1-3
  • Ray Oyler: D9.3-H;1-H
  • Denny McLain: WP.2-H
  • Denny McLain: 63

Top 7

  • Russ Nixon: S6
  • Rod Carew: HR/9.1-H
  • Rich Reese: 43
  • Cesar Tovar: S7
  • Rich Rollins: S7.1-2
  • Tony Oliva: 2/FL
  • Harmon Killebrew: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Allison: 7

Bot 7

  • Dick McAuliffe: S7
  • Don Wert: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Mickey Stanley: 63

Top 8

  • Zoilo Versalles: S
  • Russ Nixon: 8
  • Rod Carew: E1.1-2
  • Walt Bond: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Walt Bond: W
  • Cesar Tovar: K
  • Rich Rollins: 8

Bot 8

  • Al Kaline: K
  • Jim Northrup: D7
  • Norm Cash: W
  • Bill Freehan: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Tony Oliva: HR
  • Harmon Killebrew: K
  • Bob Allison: E5
  • Zoilo Versalles: K
  • Russ Nixon: 6

Notes & reviews

  • Tony Oliva homered but was called out for passing Cesar Tovar