Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McMillon vs. Radke
  
  McMillon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. McMillon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Encarnacion vs. Radke
  
  Encarnacion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillon scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Higginson vs. Radke
  
  There goes Encarnacion. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Encarnacion steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Higginson vs. Radke
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gonzalez vs. Radke
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Palmer vs. Radke
  
  Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Blair
  
  Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Canizaro vs. Blair
  
  Canizaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Blair
  
  Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Coomer vs. Blair
  
  Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Radke
  
  Easley strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Radke
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Radke
  
  Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Blair
  
  Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. Blair
  
  Koskie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Blair
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Blair
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Radke
  
  Macias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Guzman. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  McMillon vs. Radke
  
  McMillon strikes out. There goes Macias. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Encarnacion vs. Radke
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Higginson vs. Radke
  
  Higginson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Macias scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Radke
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higginson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Palmer vs. Radke
  
  Palmer takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Easley vs. Radke
  
  Easley is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Blair
  
  Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Blair
  
  Guzman hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Canizaro vs. Blair
  
  Canizaro takes first base on ball four. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Lawton vs. Blair
  
  Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coomer vs. Blair
  
  Coomer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Blair
  
  Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Radke
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Radke
  
  Ausmus strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Radke
  
  Macias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Canizaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. Blair
  
  Koskie hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Blair
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Blair
  
  Joneshits a dribbler in front of the plate. Ausmus interferes with Jones who is awarded first base. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Pierzynski vs. Blair
  
  Pierzynski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Guzman vs. Blair
  
  Guzman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Canizaro vs. Blair
  
  Canizaro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Blair
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McMillon vs. Radke
  
  McMillon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Encarnacion vs. Radke
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Higginson vs. Radke
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Canizaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Radke
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Coomer vs. Blair
  
  Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Blair
  
  Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Koskie vs. Blair
  
  Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Blair
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Palmer vs. Radke
  
  Palmer strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Radke
  
  Easley strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Easley out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Radke
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Blair
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Blair
  
  Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Blair
  
  There goes Pierzynski. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Pierzynski steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Guzman vs. Blair
  
  Guzman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Canizaro vs. Blair
  
  Canizaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pierzynski scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lawton vs. Anderson
  
  Matt Anderson now pitching.
  
  Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Radke
  
  Denny Hocking now playing shortstop.
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Macias vs. Wells
  
  Bob Wells now pitching.
  
  Macias strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  McMillon vs. Wells
  
  McMillon hits a popup towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Encarnacion vs. Wells
  
  Encarnacion hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Coomer vs. Anderson
  
  Coomer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Anderson
  
  Ortiz strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. Anderson
  
  Koskie hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Wells
  
  Higginson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Wells
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Palmer vs. Wells
  
  Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Anderson
  
  Rich Becker now playing left field.
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Anderson
  
  Jones hits a popup towards third. Macias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Anderson
  
  Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hocking vs. Anderson
  
  Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Wells
  
  Easley hits a popup towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Wells
  
  Cruz hits a popup towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Wells
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Macias vs. Wells
  
  Macias strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/25/2000 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
McMillon B, dh        4  1  2  0   Guzman C, ss          4  0  0  0   
Encarnacion J, cf     4  0  1  1   Hocking D, ss         1  0  0  0   
Higginson B, lf       4  1  1  1   Canizaro J, 2b        3  2  2  5   
Becker R, lf          0  0  0  0   Lawton M, rf          3  0  0  0   
Gonzalez J, rf        4  0  1  1   Coomer R, 1b          4  1  2  3   
Palmer D, 1b          3  0  0  0   Ortiz D, dh           4  0  0  0   
Easley D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Koskie C, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Cruz D, ss            4  0  0  0   Hunter T, cf          4  1  1  0   
Ausmus B, c           4  0  2  0   Jones J, lf           3  1  0  0   
Macias J, 3b          4  1  0  0   Pierzynski A, c       4  3  4  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  7  3                        34  8 10  8

Detroit          102 000 000 --  3
Minnesota        003 401 00x --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blair W (L)           5.2  9  8  7  2  4
Anderson M            2.1  1  0  0  0  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Radke B (W)*          6.0  6  3  1  1  9
Wells B (S)           3.0  1  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Guzman C, Ausmus B
LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 5
2B -- McMillon B, Higginson B, Ausmus B
HR -- Coomer R, Canizaro J
SB -- Encarnacion J, Macias J, Pierzynski A
T -- 2:55
A -- 8734

    

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