MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/17/1994
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 7405 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1994 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (56-63) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
Detroit Tigers (73-47) 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 5 X 11 15 0
Twins Drop Another One, 11-2
The Detroit Tigers coasted to a win over the Minnesota Twins, 11-2. Mike LaValliere had a good day at the plate for Detroit. He went 3 for 3 with 3 doubles. He drove in 5 runs and scored once. Scott Bankhead, the winner, goes to 7-4. He allowed 2 runs on 3 hits, with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts over 7.1 innings. The Twins have now dropped 5 straight.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth when LaValliere, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 1980 draft, hit a 2-run double. It propelled the Tigers into the lead, 3-1.

"Nice win for us," said LaValliere. "Now we'll go after the next one."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Moseby CF 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 .314 23 56
A. Van Slyke LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .300 15 69
T. Gwynn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .353 9 63
R. Davis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 30 96
M. Cummings RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .322 17 58
A. Trammell DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 5 63
S. Meadows 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .256 7 46
R. Wilkins C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .204 3 7
T. Bogar SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .174 1 16
Totals 27 2 3 2 3 5 8      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Van Slyke 2 (27, 3rd Inning off S. Bankhead, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Bankhead, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Van Slyke 4 , S. Meadows
2-out RBI: A. Van Slyke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Gwynn 2 , R. Davis
GIDP: S. Meadows
Sac Bunt: T. Bogar
Sac Fly: L. Moseby
Hit by Pitch: M. Cummings , A. Trammell
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Baerga 3B 6 0 2 2 0 0 6 .334 20 75
J. Kent 2B, 1B 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .308 33 104
B. Jacoby DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 4 .288 7 26
D. Nilsson RF 5 3 3 2 0 0 1 .309 7 44
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 26 66
   a-T. Michalak PH, 2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .298 2 6
V. Hayes LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .260 3 8
O. Vizquel SS 3 2 2 0 1 1 4 .293 5 48
M. LaValliere C 3 1 3 5 0 0 2 .236 2 40
D. James CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .270 0 17
Totals 36 11 15 11 6 4 23      
a - T. Michalak pinch hit for R. Palmeiro in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. LaValliere 3 (20, 4th Inning off J. Rijo, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Rijo, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off S. Cooke, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Nilsson (7, 8th Inning off K. Ohta, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Michalak (2, 8th Inning off S. Cooke, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Kent (33, 8th Inning off K. Ohta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Baerga 2 , J. Kent 4 , B. Jacoby , D. Nilsson 6 , T. Michalak 4 , V. Hayes 2 , O. Vizquel 2 , M. LaValliere 6
2-out RBI: , C. Baerga 2 , M. LaValliere
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Baerga 3 , B. Jacoby 2
Sac Bunt: O. Vizquel , M. LaValliere
Sac Fly: M. LaValliere
Hit by Pitch: D. James
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vizquel-Kent-Palmeiro)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rijo L (6-15) 5.2 9 5 5 2 3 0 103 5.41   
T. Meagher 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 31 6.43   
K. Ohta 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 2 20 5.84   
S. Cooke 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 17 4.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rijo 32
Batters Faced: J. Rijo 28, T. Meagher 6, K. Ohta 6, S. Cooke 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rijo 11-3, T. Meagher 1-0, K. Ohta 1-1, S. Cooke 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rijo 103-68, T. Meagher 31-13, K. Ohta 20-12, S. Cooke 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Meagher 1-0 , K. Ohta 3-1
WP: J. Rijo
Hit Batsmen: K. Ohta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bankhead W (7-4) 7.1 3 2 2 3 4 0 114 4.14   
M. Calvert 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bankhead 65
Batters Faced: S. Bankhead 29, M. Calvert 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bankhead 12-5, M. Calvert 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bankhead 114-78, M. Calvert 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Calvert 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Bankhead 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike LaValliere
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 52310
Special Notes: Mike LaValliere ties the DET regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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