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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1978-08-21 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 7419 · 79°F · Wind 13 mph · 2:30
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 9–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 7th. Jack Billingham earned the win. Lance Parrish went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
W: Jack Billingham L: Geoff Zahn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Wockenfuss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Dillard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Corcoran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hosken Powell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Norwood | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Kusick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rob Wilfong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bombo Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Billingham | 7.0 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geoff Zahn | 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 John Sutton | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Holly | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: K/C
- John Wockenfuss: S8
- Rusty Staub: D7.1-3
- Lance Parrish: T9.3-H;2-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9/SF.3-H
- Mickey Stanley: K
Bot 1
- Hosken Powell: S9
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Mike Cubbage: CS2(26)
- Mike Cubbage: 5/FL
Top 2
- Steve Dillard: K
- Tim Corcoran: K
- Alan Trammell: 13
Bot 2
- Dan Ford: 7
- Butch Wynegar: 63
- Glenn Adams: D9
- Willie Norwood: 63
Top 3
- Ron LeFlore: 53
- John Wockenfuss: 7
- Rusty Staub: 53
Bot 3
- Craig Kusick: K
- Rob Wilfong: D7
- Hosken Powell: 63.2-3
- Roy Smalley: W
- Mike Cubbage: 43
Top 4
- Lance Parrish: 5/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Mickey Stanley: W
- Steve Dillard: 3/P
Bot 4
- Dan Ford: S7
- Butch Wynegar: S9.1-3
- Glenn Adams: 43.3-H;1-2
- Willie Norwood: 53
- Craig Kusick: W
- Rob Wilfong: 8
Top 5
- Tim Corcoran: 3/G
- Alan Trammell: 43
- Ron LeFlore: S6
- John Wockenfuss: HR/7D.1-H
- Rusty Staub: 43
Bot 5
- Hosken Powell: 53
- Roy Smalley: 9/L
- Mike Cubbage: 8
Top 6
- Lance Parrish: 63
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Mickey Stanley: S8
- Steve Dillard: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dan Ford: D7
- Butch Wynegar: 9.2-3
- Glenn Adams: 7
- Willie Norwood: S9.3-H
- Craig Kusick: S8.1-2
- Rob Wilfong: 3/G
Top 7
- Tim Corcoran: S9
- Alan Trammell: 24/SH.1-2
- Ron LeFlore: S8.2-3
- John Wockenfuss: SB2
- John Wockenfuss: 3/G
- Rusty Staub: IW
- Lance Parrish: HR/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
- Mickey Stanley: W.1-2
- Steve Dillard: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Hosken Powell: D7
- Roy Smalley: 9.2-3
- Mike Cubbage: S8.3-H
- Dan Ford: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tim Corcoran: 63
- Alan Trammell: 9
- Ron LeFlore: K
Bot 8
- Butch Wynegar: S8
- Glenn Adams: D7.1-3
- Willie Norwood: S7.3-H;2-H
- Craig Kusick: 3/FL
- Bombo Rivera: K/C
- Jose Morales: 9
Top 9
- John Wockenfuss: S7
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)/FO
- Lance Parrish: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 8
Bot 9
- Roy Smalley: HR/7D
- Mike Cubbage: 7/L
- Dan Ford: 4
- Butch Wynegar: 7