Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
GAME 2 – DOUBLEHEADER
17-20, 8-12 Away
3
17-20, 8-12 Away
Final
25-13, 13-6 Home
8
25-13, 13-6 Home
Tigers Hitting
a-singled to right for Cabrera in the 3rd
- Batting
- 2BStewart (7, Stewart)
- 3BCastellanos (3, Stewart)
- HRCandelario (2, 2nd inning off Stewart 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBICandelario 2 (9), Dixon (10)
- GIDPJones
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP2-10 (Cabrera 0-1, Castellanos 1-3, Rodríguez 0-1, Hicks 0-1, Dixon 1-2, Stewart 0-2)
- Fielding
- EJones (1, line drive)
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
N. CruzDH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .357 | .438 | .786 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .307 | .319 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .276 | .362 | .520 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .274 | .537 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .318 | .521 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .314 | .474 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .324 | .504 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .130 | .238 | .185 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .311 | .460 |
| 37 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BCron (4, Soto); Buxton (16, Soto)
- 3BGarver (1, Soto)
- HRGonzalez (3, 6th inning off Ramirez 0 on, 0 Out); Cron (9, 5th inning off Soto 2 on, 0 Out)
- RBICruz (22), Gonzalez (10), Kepler (19), Rosario (32), Cron 3 (23), Garver (17)
- SFCruz; Kepler
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP4-12 (Adrianza 0-1, Kepler 0-2, Rosario 1-2, Schoop 0-3, Cron 2-2, Garver 1-2)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Adrianza-Schoop-Cron)
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Soto(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 88-54 | 15.75 |
| 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 72-46 | 2.25 |
| 8.0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 160-100 |
- Pitching
- WPRamirez ( 2)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRamirez 9/19; Soto 11/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRamirez-7-15-11-13; Soto-15-3-16-20
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRamirez 5-2; Soto 5-6
- Game ScoresG Soto 15
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Stewart(W, 1-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 90-57 | 6.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19-12 | 2.70 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 2.25 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16-11 | 1.42 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 132-84 |
- Pitching
- WPStewart ( 2)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMagill 4/5; Morin 2/3; Stewart 15/25; Duffey 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMagill-3-4-3-2; Morin-0-1-0-3; Stewart-13-11-12-21; Duffey-1-5-5-0
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMagill 0-1; Morin 2-1; Stewart 10-5
- Game ScoresK Stewart 48
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rosario singled to center, Gonzalez scored, Cruz to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | Kepler hit sacrifice fly to left, Cruz scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | Candelario homered to right (388 feet), Hicks scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 2nd | Garver tripled to deep right center, Buxton scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 2nd | Cruz hit sacrifice fly to center, Garver scored, Gonzalez to second. | 2 | 4 | |
| 3rd | Dixon singled to right, Stewart scored, Castellanos to second. | 3 | 4 | |
| 5th | Cron homered to left (386 feet), Cruz scored and Rosario scored. | 3 | 7 | |
| 6th | Gonzalez homered to left (364 feet). | 3 | 8 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Target Field
1:10 AM, 12 May 2019
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 20,724
Game Time:2:45
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chad Whitson
- First Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
- Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
- Third Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
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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