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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1978-06-16 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 9479 · 78°F, cloudy, rain, wet · Wind 5 mph · 2:57
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 7th. Darrell Jackson earned the win. Mike Cubbage went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
W: Darrell Jackson L: Dave Rozema SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Milt May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Norwood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Morales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bombo Rivera | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Rozema | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Baker | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darrell Jackson | 7.1 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
 Mike Marshall | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: K/C
- Steve Kemp: S8
- Rusty Staub: 9
- Jason Thompson: 43
Bot 1
- Willie Norwood: 63
- Rod Carew: 43
- Dan Ford: S9
- Jose Morales: 63
Top 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
- Mickey Stanley: 6
- Lance Parrish: S8
- Alan Trammell: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Cubbage: S8
- Bombo Rivera: 24/SH.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 31.2-3
- Rob Wilfong: S8.3-H
- Glenn Borgmann: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Ron LeFlore: POCS2(136)
- Ron LeFlore: 43
- Steve Kemp: K/C
Bot 3
- Glenn Borgmann: T9
- Willie Norwood: 53
- Rod Carew: D8.3-H
- Dan Ford: 6/L
- Jose Morales: 8
Top 4
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jason Thompson: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S5.1X3(5465);B-2(TH3)
- Mickey Stanley: 53
Bot 4
- Mike Cubbage: S8
- Bombo Rivera: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Smalley: S9.1-2
- Rob Wilfong: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Borgmann: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Norwood: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Lance Parrish: S6
- Alan Trammell: W.1-2
- Lou Whitaker: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ron LeFlore: 4/P
- Steve Kemp: W.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Staub: 3/L
- Jason Thompson: K
Bot 5
- Rod Carew: S8
- Dan Ford: 53/SH.1-2
- Glenn Adams: WP.2-3#
- Glenn Adams: 7
- Mike Cubbage: 31
Top 6
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 54(1)/FO
- Lance Parrish: 64(1)/FO
- Alan Trammell: 4/P
Bot 6
- Bombo Rivera: S8
- Roy Smalley: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Rob Wilfong: K
- Glenn Borgmann: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Willie Norwood: 43
Top 7
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Ron LeFlore: S8
- Steve Kemp: K/C
- Rusty Staub: 4/P
Bot 7
- Rod Carew: 43
- Dan Ford: D7
- Glenn Adams: 43.2-3
- Mike Cubbage: D8.3-H
- Bombo Rivera: WP.2-3
- Bombo Rivera: D7.3-H
- Roy Smalley: S9.2-3
- Rob Wilfong: 6/P
Top 8
- Jason Thompson: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO
- Lance Parrish: S7.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 13
Bot 8
- Glenn Borgmann: K
- Willie Norwood: W
- Rod Carew: 64(1)/FO
- Dan Ford: SB2
- Dan Ford: WP.2-3
- Dan Ford: K/C
Top 9
- Lou Whitaker: S8
- Ron LeFlore: 8/L
- Steve Kemp: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 9.2-3
- Jason Thompson: S7.3-H;1-3
- Milt May: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- 25 minute rain delay before start of game
- Debut game for Darrell Jackson
- 35 minute rain delay