Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
86-55, 44-27 Away
7
86-55, 44-27 Away
Final
80-59, 45-23 Home
2
80-59, 45-23 Home
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BO Infante (10, S Baker); B Inge (26, M Guerrier)
- HRC Granderson (14, 1st inning off S Baker 0 on, 0 Out); M Thames (25, 2nd inning off S Baker 1 on, 0 Out); I Rodriguez (11, 7th inning off M Guerrier 0 on, 1 Out); O Infante (4, 9th inning off M Guerrier 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIC Granderson (57), M Thames 2 (57), C Monroe 2 (80), I Rodriguez (58), O Infante (21)
- Team LOB4
- Fielding
- DP3 (N Perez-S Casey, N Perez-O Infante-S Casey 2)
- EO Infante (4, throw)
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- HRM Cuddyer (21, 7th inning off J Verlander 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIM Cuddyer (93), T Hunter (72)
- GIDPJ Tyner; T Hunter; J Bartlett
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- Picked OffL Castillo (1st base by J Verlander)
- Fielding
- AssistsM Cuddyer (B Inge at 3rd base)
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Verlander(W,17-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 107-70 | 3.19 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.19 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-13 | 4.47 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 142-93 |
- Pitching
- WPT Jones
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Verlander 12-3; F Rodney 2-0; T Jones 1-2
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 60
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Baker(L,5-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 75-49 | 6.72 |
| 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 49-35 | 3.04 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 124-84 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Baker 6-6; M Guerrier 7-3
- Game ScoresS Baker 31
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C Granderson homered to right center. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | M Thames homered to left center, S Casey scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 5th | C Monroe singled to center, C Granderson and I Rodriguez scored. | 5 | 0 | |
| 7th | I Rodriguez homered to left center. | 6 | 0 | |
| 7th | M Cuddyer homered to left. | 6 | 1 | |
| 9th | O Infante homered to left. | 7 | 1 | |
| 9th | T Hunter singled to right, M Cuddyer scored. | 7 | 2 | |
MIN wins 3-1
Game Information
Metrodome
1:10 AM, 8 September 2006
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 21,229
Game Time:2:33
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Larry Vanover
- First Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
- Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
- Third Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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