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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1972-08-17 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 20533 · 3:16
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 2nd. Jim Strickland earned the win. Jim Nettles went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Jim Strickland L: Chuck Seelbach SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Hank Morgenweck · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Nettles | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Goltz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Knox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Haller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Goltz | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Wayne Granger | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Strickland | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Slayback | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Fred Scherman | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Foor | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Lerrin LaGrow | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Nettles: 31
- Rod Carew: K/C
- Steve Braun: S7
- Rich Reese: W.1-2
- Danny Thompson: S7.1-3;2-H
- Charlie Manuel: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Bill Freehan: 5/FL
- Gates Brown: 63
Top 2
- Steve Brye: S7
- George Mitterwald: S8.1-3
- Dave Goltz: K/C
- Jim Nettles: 41.1-2;3-H
- Rod Carew: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Steve Braun: S9.2-H(UR)
- Rich Reese: 6/L
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: W
- Jim Northrup: 46(1)/FO
- Mickey Stanley: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Danny Thompson: 13
- Charlie Manuel: HP
- Steve Brye: 13.1-2
- George Mitterwald: IW
- Dave Goltz: 43
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: E1
- John Knox: 64(1)/FO
- Dick McAuliffe: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jim Nettles: HR/9
- Rod Carew: S8
- Steve Braun: 7
- Rich Reese: 13.1-2
- Danny Thompson: IW
- Charlie Manuel: S9.1-3;2-H
- Steve Brye: 7
Bot 4
- Bill Freehan: S8
- Gates Brown: S9.1-2
- Norm Cash: E6.1-2;2-3
- Jim Northrup: 43.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Mickey Stanley: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
Top 5
- George Mitterwald: 43
- Dave Goltz: K
- Jim Nettles: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Tom Haller: 8
- Dick McAuliffe: D7
- Bill Freehan: 53
Top 6
- Rod Carew: 63
- Steve Braun: 9
- Rich Reese: S8
- Danny Thompson: S7.1-2
- Charlie Manuel: 9
Bot 6
- Gates Brown: 8
- Norm Cash: 6
- Jim Northrup: S8
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
Top 7
- Steve Brye: K
- George Mitterwald: S7
- Dave Goltz: FC/SH.1-2
- Jim Nettles: K
- Rod Carew: S9.1-2;2XH(92)
Bot 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Willie Horton: 3/G
Top 8
- Steve Braun: K
- Rich Reese: 43
- Danny Thompson: W
- Charlie Manuel: 9
Bot 8
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Gates Brown: 8
- Norm Cash: 4/L
Top 9
- Steve Brye: 43
- George Mitterwald: 4
- Dave Goltz: K/C
Bot 9
- Jim Northrup: HR/9
- Mickey Stanley: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Duke Sims: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: S9.1-2;2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Freehan: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Gates Brown: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 10
- Jim Nettles: S8
- Rod Carew: 64(1)/FO
- Steve Braun: S7.1-3
- Rich Reese: 7/SF.3-H
- Danny Thompson: 13
Bot 10
- Norm Cash: 8
- Jim Northrup: 31
- Mickey Stanley: 63