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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 7, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 7, 2006 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zach Miner |
Ballpark | Comerica Park |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 34,870 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Carlson 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Wally Bell |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Jason Kubel | DH |
Jason Tyner | Left Fielder |
Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
Craig Monroe | DH |
Ivan Rodriguez | First Baseman |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Vance Wilson | Catcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 7, 2006
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Miner
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Miner
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodriguez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Punto for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Miner
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Liriano
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Liriano
Monroe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Liriano
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Liriano
Ordonez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Miner
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Miner
Morneau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Morneau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Miner
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. Morneau moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kubel vs. Miner
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Liriano
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Tyner. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thames vs. Liriano
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Liriano
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Liriano
There's a wild pitch. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Granderson vs. Liriano
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Miner
Tyner hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Miner
Bartlett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Miner
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Liriano
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Tyner. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Liriano
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Monroe vs. Liriano
Monroe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Liriano
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Liriano
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Liriano
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Miner
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Miner
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Miner
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Thames. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Miner
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Thames. Morneau reaches second base with a double. Cuddyer scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Miner
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Liriano
Thames hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Liriano
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Liriano
Granderson bunts towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Castillo covering, for the out. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Liriano
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Liriano
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Inge scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Liriano
Monroe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Liriano
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Miner
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Miner
Tyner hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Miner
Bartlett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco catches it and throws to first to double up Kubel. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching.
Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Neshek
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Neshek
Thames strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Miner
Castillo bunts towards the mound. Miner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Miner
Punto hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Miner
There goes Punto. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Punto steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Miner
Mauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Miner
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Miner
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Neshek
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Neshek
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Granderson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Neshek
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Miner
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Miner
Kubel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thames. Kubel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Tyner vs. Zumaya
Josh Rabe pinch runs for Jason Kubel. Joel Zumaya now pitching.
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rabe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Bartlett vs. Zumaya
Bartlett hits a line drive towards third. Inge catches it and throws to first to double up Tyner. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Crain
Monroe takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Crain
Rodriguez bunts towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to third. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ordonez vs. Crain
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field. Cuddyer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cuddyer. Polanco scores. Monroe scores. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Crain
Guillen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Casey vs. Crain
Sean Casey pinch hits for Marcus Thames.
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau fields it and throws to second for the out. Ordonez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Inge vs. Crain
Inge takes first base on ball four. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Granderson vs. Crain
Granderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ordonez scores. Casey scores. Inge moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Eyre
Willie Eyre now pitching.
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Zumaya
Brent Clevlen now playing left field. Sean Casey now playing first base.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Zumaya
Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Zumaya
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Zumaya
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Eyre
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Eyre
Monroe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clevlen vs. Eyre
Clevlen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Eyre
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Grilli
Jason Grilli now pitching.
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Clevlen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Grilli
Rondell White pinch hits for Torii Hunter.
White strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rabe vs. Grilli
Rabe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/2006 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Castillo L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Polanco P, 2b 4 1 2 1 Punto N, 3b 3 1 1 0 Monroe C, dh 4 2 3 1 Mauer J, c 4 1 1 2 Rodriguez I, 1b 3 1 1 1 Cuddyer M, rf 4 1 1 0 Clevlen B, lf 1 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Ordonez M, rf 5 1 2 2 Hunter T, cf 3 0 0 0 Guillen C, ss 3 0 1 0 White R, ph 1 0 0 0 Thames M, lf 3 1 1 1 Kubel J, dh 3 0 2 0 Casey S, ph-1b 1 1 0 0 Rabe J, pr 1 0 0 0 Inge B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Tyner J, lf 3 0 1 0 Granderson C, cf 3 0 1 2 Bartlett J, ss 3 0 0 0 Wilson V, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 34 9 13 8 Minnesota 000 102 000 -- 3 Detroit 002 200 41x -- 9 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Liriano F (L) 4.0 10 4 4 0 5 Neshek P 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Crain J 0.2 2 4 4 4 0 Eyre W 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Miner Z (W) 6.1 7 3 3 0 3 Zumaya J 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 Grilli J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Cuddyer M DP -- Minnesota 1, Detroit 2 LOB -- Minnesota 4, Detroit 7 2B -- Morneau J 2, Guillen C, Wilson V, Ordonez M, Cuddyer M, Kubel J HR -- Thames M, Mauer J, Monroe C SB -- Punto N SH -- Granderson C, Rodriguez I WP -- Liriano F T -- 2:32 A -- 34870
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