Tigers 8-7 Twins (9 Aug, 2009) Box Score

Detroit Tigers

59-51, 36-18 home


MIN
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	7	14	1
0	0	0	4	2	0	0	2	-	8	15	0

Twins Hitting

hitters
D. SpanCF
O. CabreraSS
J. MauerDH-C
J. Morneau1B
M. CuddyerRF
D. YoungLF
M. RedmondC
C. GomezPR
B. Harris3B
N. Punto3B-2B
A. Casilla2B
aJ. KubelPH
B. KeppelP
M. GuerrierP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.297	.381	.389
5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.287	.323	.384
4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.365	.434	.611
5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.302	.385	.570
5	3	4	3	2	0	0	.277	.350	.518
5	1	1	1	1	0	1	.262	.286	.348
4	1	3	1	0	0	0	.264	.325	.309
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.295	.371
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.301	.365
4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.207	.310	.252
3	0	2	2	0	0	0	.176	.267	.224
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.376	.547
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
39	7	14	7	3	2	4

a-grounded to second for B Keppel in the 8th

Batting
2BM Cuddyer (24, J Washburn); J Morneau (27, B Seay)
3BA Casilla (2, J Washburn)
HRM Cuddyer 2 (19, 4th inning off J Washburn 0 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off F Rodney 0 on, 2 Out); D Young (4, 4th inning off J Washburn 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIM Redmond (6), M Cuddyer 3 (56), D Young (30), A Casilla 2 (11)
2Out RBIA Casilla 2, M Cuddyer 2
SHD Span
Team LOB8
Team RISP3-9 (A Casilla 1-1, O Cabrera 0-2, M Redmond 1-1, D Span 0-1, J Morneau 0-2, M Cuddyer 1-1, D Young 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (A Casilla-J Morneau)
EM Cuddyer (5, bobble)

Tigers Hitting

hitters
C. GrandersonCF
P. Polanco2B
M. ThamesLF
C. ThomasLF-RF
M. Cabrera1B
C. GuillenDH
M. OrdonezRF
R. RaburnLF
B. Inge3B
G. LairdC
R. SantiagoSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.261	.345	.471
5	1	3	1	0	0	0	.276	.327	.400
3	1	1	1	1	0	2	.257	.328	.508
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.341	.443
5	2	2	2	1	0	1	.330	.394	.554
3	1	3	0	0	0	0	.245	.319	.333
4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.267	.331	.365
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.328	.440
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.252	.347	.464
4	1	2	1	0	0	1	.232	.310	.346
3	0	1	1	0	0	0	.251	.301	.413
36	8	15	8	2	1	5

Batting
2BG Laird 2 (17, M Guerrier, S Baker)
HRM Thames (12, 4th inning off S Baker 0 on, 0 Out); M Cabrera (23, 5th inning off S Baker 1 on, 1 Out)
RBIM Thames (25), B Inge (62), G Laird (25), R Santiago (29), M Cabrera 2 (67), P Polanco (52), C Thomas (33)
SFB Inge
SHR Santiago
Team LOB8
Team RISP3-14 (P Polanco 1-2, M Ordonez 1-1, C Granderson 0-1, M Thames 0-1, R Santiago 0-1, B Inge 0-1, G Laird 1-2, C Thomas 0-2, M Cabrera 0-3)

Baserunning
SBC Granderson (20, 3rd base off S Baker/M Redmond)

Fielding
AssistsM Ordonez (M Redmond at 2nd base)

Twins Pitching

pitchers
S. Baker
B. Keppel
M. Guerrier(L,5-1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.1	9	6	6	0	3	2	72-50	4.85
2.2	4	0	0	0	1	0	41-26	4.67
1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	20-12	2.28
8.0	15	8	8	1	5	2	133-88

Pitching
IBBD Span (By B Lyon)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedS Baker 13-23; B Keppel 7-11; M Guerrier 3-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesS Baker 10-8-13-19; B Keppel 8-0-8-10; M Guerrier 2-2-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Baker 2-8; B Keppel 2-4; M Guerrier 2-0
Game ScoresS Baker 24

Tigers Pitching

pitchers
J. Washburn
B. Seay(H,21)
R. Perry(B,2)
B. Lyon(W,5-4)
F. Rodney(S,23)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	10	5	5	1	3	2	96-61	3.12
0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	15-12	3.63
0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-6	3.89
1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19-12	3.00
1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	16-11	3.86
9.0	14	7	7	2	4	3	154-102

Pitching
IBBC Granderson (By M Guerrier)
HBPC Guillen (By S Baker)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Washburn 17-28; B Seay 3-3; R Perry 1-2; B Lyon 3-5; F Rodney 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Washburn 16-4-18-23; B Seay 4-1-4-3; R Perry 2-1-2-1; B Lyon 2-2-4-4; F Rodney 2-1-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Washburn 8-6; B Seay 1-1; R Perry 0-0; B Lyon 2-1; F Rodney 3-0
Game ScoresJ Washburn 34

Scoring Summary

		MIN	DET
2nd	M Redmond singled to right, M Cuddyer scored, M Redmond thrown out at second attempting to advance on play.	1	0
4th	M Cuddyer homered to center.	2	0
4th	D Young homered to center.	3	0
4th	M Thames homered to left.	3	1
4th	B Inge hit sacrifice fly to right, M Cabrera scored, C Guillen to third.	3	2
4th	G Laird doubled to right, C Guillen scored, M Ordonez to third.	3	3
4th	R Santiago grounded out to shortstop, M Ordonez scored, G Laird to third.	3	4
5th	M Cabrera homered to left, P Polanco scored.	3	6
6th	A Casilla tripled to left, M Redmond and N Punto scored.	5	6
7th	M Cuddyer singled to center, J Morneau scored.	6	6
8th	P Polanco singled to right, G Laird scored, C Granderson to third.	6	7
8th	C Thomas grounded out to second, C Granderson scored, P Polanco to second.	6	8
9th	M Cuddyer homered to left.	7	8

Twins
8
Tigers
10

Game 1

8/8

Twins
11
Tigers
0

Game 2

9/8

Twins
7
Tigers
8

Game 3

9/8

Comerica Park

6:05 PM, 9 August 2009

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 35,423

Game Time:3:01

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Doug Eddings
First Base Umpire - Brian Knight
Second Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
Third Base Umpire - Dana Demuth

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Minnesota Twins

Detroit Tigers

B. Lyon5-4

M. Guerrier5-1

F. Rodney23

Scoring Summary

Inning

Game Information

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