FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/29/2000
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1036 - SATURDAY, JULY 29TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (57-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Minnesota Twins (57-48) 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 X 12 16 0
Twins Spank Tigers, 12-1
The Minnesota Twins soundly defeated the Detroit Tigers, 12-1, at Metropolitan Stadium. Norm Siebern, who is tied for 10th in the AL with a .921 OPS, let his bat do the talking. He went 4-5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for Minnesota. The winning pitcher was Earl Francis. He's now 10-4. He went 6.2 innings, allowing no runs on 3 hits for the Twins. Minnesota has now won 3 in a row.

With Minnesota leading 8-0 in the bottom of the eighth, Siebern came up to bat against Detroit pitcher Chuck James. Siebern hit a fastball to right-center for a 3-run home run. His 17th home run of the season put the Twins on top, 11-0.

Said losing manager Don Dinsmore: "Give the Twins credit. They took advantage of our mistakes."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Remy 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .315 3 32
M. Belanger SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .232 1 20
B. Bochte RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .304 17 56
M. Sanó 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 11 61
P. Lopez DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 15 55
   a-D. DeShields DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 9 61
P. Casanova C 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .295 4 19
L. Soto 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 6 22
M. Maier LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .210 2 18
D. Bautista CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .132 0 2
Totals 29 1 4 1 4 7 10      
a - D. DeShields inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Casanova (4, 9th Inning off M. Janzen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Remy 2 , P. Casanova 5
2-out RBI: P. Casanova
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sanó , M. Maier , D. Bautista
GIDP: B. Bochte
Sac Bunt: L. Soto
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Remy (40)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. McNulty LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .296 13 60
   a-C. Mauro PH, LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .261 0 2
M. Trillo 2B 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .274 9 44
N. Siebern RF 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .298 17 52
T. Trammell CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .317 12 53
T. Plouffe 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .243 12 46
L. Marson C 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .284 1 20
G. Luzinski DH 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .233 18 39
J. Offerman 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .261 3 16
E. Lake SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .252 11 49
Totals 39 12 16 11 2 3 12      
a - C. Mauro pinch hit for P. McNulty in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Trillo (19, 2nd Inning off J. Hamilton, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Marson (12, 3rd Inning off J. Hamilton, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Trammell (18, 7th Inning off C. James, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Trammell (12, 8th Inning off K. Brett, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Siebern (17, 8th Inning off C. James, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. McNulty , M. Trillo 2 , N. Siebern 7 , T. Trammell 6 , T. Plouffe , L. Marson 3 , G. Luzinski , J. Offerman 2 , E. Lake 2
2-out RBI: N. Siebern , T. Trammell , J. Offerman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. McNulty , T. Trammell , L. Marson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Siebern (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Offerman-Lake-Offerman)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hamilton L (6-14) 2.2 11 6 6 0 1 0 64 5.01   
S. Jones 3.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 29 3.97   
C. James 1.2 4 5 5 2 0 1 40 3.77   
K. Brett 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hamilton 9
Batters Faced: J. Hamilton 18, S. Jones 10, C. James 11, K. Brett 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hamilton 5-1, S. Jones 4-4, C. James 3-2, K. Brett 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hamilton 64-40, S. Jones 29-20, C. James 40-23, K. Brett 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Jones 2-0
WP: J. Hamilton 2 , C. James
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Francis W (10-4) 6.2 3 0 0 4 3 0 108 3.91   
M. Janzen 2.1 1 1 1 0 4 1 36 9.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Francis 67
Batters Faced: E. Francis 26, M. Janzen 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Francis 7-9, M. Janzen 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Francis 108-65, M. Janzen 36-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Janzen 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norm Siebern
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 29823
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