April 4, 1984: Off Day in Minneapolis
The Tigers and Twins had an off day between Opening Day and the final two games of the series.
It makes as little sense now as it did back then — why a day off when the Twins played indoors?
Today’s Random Game: Aug. 16, 1981
Tigers 5 – Yankees 4
W: Aurelio Lopez – L: Ron Davis | Boxscore
Highlights
- Aurelio Lopez went four innings of relief.
- In the bottom of the ninth, after walks by Lance Parrish and Rick Leach, Bill Fahey lined a single to score Parrish and cut the Yankees lead to 4-2.
- Then with one out in the bottom of the ninth …
Miscellany
- Umpires: HP – Ken Kaiser, 1B – Mark Johnson, 2B – Bill Haller, 3B – Dan Morrison
- Time of Game: 2:54
- Attendance: 21,077
- Start Time Weather: 68° F, Cloudy, No Precipitation
Birthdays
Cameron Maybin and Louis Coleman
Today’s Grid
⚾️ Immaculate Grid 368 9/9 – Rarity: 15
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