Tigers 2-1 Twins (Jun 12, 1972)

DET

MIN

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W: J. Niekro

L: B. Blyleven

S: F. Scherman

Current Series

Tigers

2

Twins

1

Game 1

Final

Tigers

1

Twins

3

Game 2

Final

Tigers

3

Twins

2

Game 3

Final

1972 AL East

DET MIN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 2 to 1, on June 12, 1972.

Game Info

June 12, 1972

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Tony Taylor T. Taylor PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Gates Brown G. Brown LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.667
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF-LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Tom Haller T. Haller PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	2	6	2	3	5

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Braun S. Braun SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tony Oliva T. Oliva LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	4	1	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	.750
Jim Nettles J. Nettles CF	2	0	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dan Monzon D. Monzon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Phil Roof P. Roof C	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rick Renick R. Renick PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jim Kaat J. Kaat PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	1	11	1	3	8

Batting

HR: N. Cash, M. Stanley

RBI: N. Cash, M. Stanley

Batting

2B: R. Dempsey, R. Reese

RBI: J. Nettles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	6.0	9	1	1	1	6	1.50
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (S)	3.0	2	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	1	1	3	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven (L)	7.0	5	2	2	2	4	2	2.57
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Tony Taylor T. Taylor PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Gates Brown G. Brown LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.667
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF-LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Tom Haller T. Haller PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	2	6	2	3	5

Batting

HR: N. Cash, M. Stanley

RBI: N. Cash, M. Stanley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	6.0	9	1	1	1	6	1.50
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (S)	3.0	2	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	1	1	3	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Braun S. Braun SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tony Oliva T. Oliva LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	4	1	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	.750
Jim Nettles J. Nettles CF	2	0	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dan Monzon D. Monzon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Phil Roof P. Roof C	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rick Renick R. Renick PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jim Kaat J. Kaat PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	1	11	1	3	8

Batting

2B: R. Dempsey, R. Reese

RBI: J. Nettles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven (L)	7.0	5	2	2	2	4	2	2.57
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	5	2

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MIN 26-20

Current Series

1972 AL East

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