Thursday, February 26, 2026

Tigers Capture Final Game Of Season To Finish With 100 Wins. Minnesota loss Closes Them Out At 70-90

 GAME 3:

Game MVP:Rocky Colavito

Metropolitan Stadium    (02-26-2026 07:17:50)       Time 2:59, 60ø, Wind: 6 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Oct 1, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 Detroit 100-62           1 0 3   0 1 0   1 0 0      6  9  1
1961 Minnesota 70-90          2 0 0   0 0 0   0 2 0      4  9  0



Recap


Det  1st: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

Det      Rocky Colavito singled scoring Bruton to take the lead.  Det  1 Min 0.

Min  1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

Min      Joe Altobelli hit a 2 run HR(4) to take the lead.  Det  1 Min 2.

Det  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Det      Rocky Colavito hit a 3 run HR(44) to take the lead.  Det  4 Min 2.

Det  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

Det      Norm Cash tripled scoring Bruton.  Det  5 Min 2.

Det  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Det      Jake Wood doubled scoring Boros.  Det  6 Min 2.

Det  8th: Failed to score on 3 walks.

Min  8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.

Min      Bill Tuttle doubled scoring 2.  Det  6 Min 4.


Det  Rocky Colavito: 2 for 4, HR, 4 RBI.

Det  Bill Bruton: 0 for 1, 3 runs, 4 W.

Min  Joe Altobelli: 2 for 3, HR, 2 RBI.


Det  Paul Foytack pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 4 earned runs, 9 hits, 4 BB, 3 K. He moves to 11-6 on the year.

Det  Hank Aguirre pitched a shutout 9th to earn his 14th save.

Min  Al Schroll pitched 4.1 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 5 hits, 4 BB, 2 K. He goes to 2-3 on the season.


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Detroit                        IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Foytack W(11-6)               8.0  9  4  4  1  4  3  143  91  52   4.18  37 130(133)       47

 Aguirre S(14)                1.0  0  0  0  0  1  1   16  10   6   3.44   4   25(30)  --

                              9.0  9  4  4  1  5  4  159 101  58   3.60  41


Minnesota                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Schroll L(2-3)                4.1  5  5  5  1  4  2   93  60  33   6.53  23 125(123)   +   31

 Pleis                        0.2  0  0  0  0  0  0    7   6   1   3.24   2   35(37)   +

 Moore                        2.0  3  1  1  0  1  1   42  28  14   4.25  10   30(30)  ++

 Strange                      1.0  0  0  0  0  3  0   25  10  15   7.50   6   45(54)   -

 Pascual                      1.0  1  0  0  0  1  0   16  11   5   3.21   4   50(50)s --

                              9.0  9  6  6  1  9  3  183 115  68   4.15  45

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E-McAuliffe(22)

 2B-Wood(12), Tuttle(14), Allison(22)

 3B-Cash(7)

 HR-Det Colavito(44) off Schroll(4) in the 3rd with 2 on base, 391 feet

    Min Altobelli(4) off Foytack(38) in the 1st with 1 on base, 335 feet

 SB-Det Morton(4) off Pleis(1) + Naragon(10), 5th

    Det Wood(33) off Pascual(12) + Henry(2), 9th

RBI-Det  - Cash(126), Wood(57), Colavito 4(133)

    Min  - Tuttle 2(37), Altobelli 2(8)

IBB-Det Colavito off Strange

HBP-Boros(Det) by Schroll(Min)

Great-Bruton(31), Killebrew(16), Versalles(48), Green(31)

Poor-Wood(38)

OfA-Bruton(5)

LOB-Detroit 12 Minnesota 10

 DP-Detroit 1 Minnesota 1

GWRBI-Colavito

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