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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1982-07-16 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 8258 · 82°F, dome · 2:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 2nd. Jack Morris earned the win and Dave Tobik picked up the save. Lou Whitaker went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Jack Morris L: Frank Viola SV: Dave Tobik
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Mark Johnson · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wockenfuss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Washington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Faedo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Dave Tobik | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Viola | 7.2 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Jeff Little | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Whitaker: 43
- Chet Lemon: 43
- Larry Herndon: 63
Bot 1
- Bobby Mitchell: K/C
- Ron Washington: S
- Tom Brunansky: D.1-3
- Kent Hrbek: IW
- Dave Engle: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tim Laudner: FC1.3XH(12);2-3
- Gary Ward: 8
Top 2
- Lance Parrish: HR
- Mike Ivie: 63
- Enos Cabell: 63
- John Wockenfuss: D
- Tom Brookens: HR.2-H
- Alan Trammell: K+WP.B-1
- Lou Whitaker: T.1-H(UR)
- Chet Lemon: PO3(E2).3-H
- Chet Lemon: 63
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: 7
- Lenny Faedo: 3/FL
- Bobby Mitchell: 63
Top 3
- Larry Herndon: 4/L
- Lance Parrish: S
- Mike Ivie: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ron Washington: 8
- Tom Brunansky: 53
- Kent Hrbek: 9
Top 4
- Enos Cabell: 63
- John Wockenfuss: 63
- Tom Brookens: K
Bot 4
- Dave Engle: 53
- Tim Laudner: 9
- Gary Ward: K/C
Top 5
- Alan Trammell: 4
- Lou Whitaker: S
- Chet Lemon: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Gary Gaetti: S
- Lenny Faedo: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Mitchell: 53
Top 6
- Larry Herndon: 3/G
- Lance Parrish: 9
- Mike Ivie: K
Bot 6
- Ron Washington: 7
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Kent Hrbek: K
Top 7
- Enos Cabell: K
- John Wockenfuss: 8/L
- Tom Brookens: 9
Bot 7
- Dave Engle: 63
- Tim Laudner: 8
- Gary Ward: 63
Top 8
- Alan Trammell: 4
- Lou Whitaker: HR
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Larry Herndon: D
- Lance Parrish: IW
- Mike Ivie: 8
Bot 8
- Gary Gaetti: S
- Randy Bush: K/C
- Bobby Mitchell: D.1-H
- Ron Washington: 43.2-3
- Tom Brunansky: 2/FL
Top 9
- Enos Cabell: 4
- Lynn Jones: 9
- Tom Brookens: 53
Bot 9
- Kent Hrbek: 7
- Dave Engle: 6
- Tim Laudner: W
- Gary Ward: K
Notes & reviews
- 426 ft. HR
- Tigers manager Sparky Anderson ejected by 2B umpire Mark Johnson arguing that Lou Whitaker's ball was a home run