Twins 7-0 Tigers (2 Jul, 2008) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

47-38, 29-18 home


DET
MIN

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

N. Blackburn7-4

7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

E. Bonine2-1

2.2 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

TigersTop 1st
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- E. Bonine pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- E. Bonine pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- E. Bonine pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- J Morneau safe at first on error by third baseman C Guillen, J Mauer to third.
  0
  2
- C. Fossum pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Error
TigersTop 4th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- M Thames safe at first on throwing error by third baseman B Buscher.
  0
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
TwinsBottom 4th
- C. Fossum pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- C. Fossum pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- C. Fossum pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- R Raburn at third base.
  0
  6
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- C. Fossum pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- M Hollimon ran for P Polanco.
  0
  7
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- F. Rodney pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- M Hollimon at second base.
  0
  7
- A Casilla to third on wild pitch by F Rodney.
  0
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- B. Bonser pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Tigers
5
Twins
4

Game 1

1/7

Tigers
4
Twins
6

Game 2

2/7

Tigers
0
Twins
7

Game 3

2/7

Metrodome

6:10 PM, 2 July 2008

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 30,102

Game Time:2:30

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tim Welke
First Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione

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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N. Blackburn7-4

E. Bonine2-1

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Strike Looking
4 Strike Swinging