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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 25, 2008
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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 May 25, 2008 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 25, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glen Perkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 42,413 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt 2B: Brian Knight 3B: Marvin Hudson |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Brendan Harris | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Raburn | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | DH |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Carlos Guillen | Third Baseman |
| Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Brandon Inge | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 25, 2008
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Verlander
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Verlander
Casilla strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Perkins
Raburn strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Perkins
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Perkins
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Verlander
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuddyer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Verlander
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cuddyer scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Thames. Lamb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Perkins
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Perkins
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Perkins
Guillen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Perkins
Thames takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Perkins
Renteria takes first base on ball four. Thames moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Perkins
Inge hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Casilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Verlander
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Verlander
Casilla bunts towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a line drive into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Perkins
Raburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Perkins
Polanco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Casilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Perkins
Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Perkins
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Verlander
The umpire calls a balk on Verlander Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Verlander
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Verlander
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Perkins
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Perkins
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thames vs. Perkins
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Perkins
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris strikes out. There goes Lamb. The throw from Inge to second, and Lamb is out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Verlander
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Perkins
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Perkins
Raburn hits a line drive into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Perkins
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Perkins
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Verlander
Casilla hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Perkins
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Perkins
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Perkins
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young throws the ball in to Casilla who tags Guillen, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
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, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Verlander
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Verlander
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Perkins
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Perkins
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Perkins
Inge hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cruceta
Ryan Raburn now playing left field. Curtis Granderson now playing center field. Francisco Cruceta now pitching.
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Cruceta
Casilla bunts towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Cruceta
Mauer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Cruceta
Morneau takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to third. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Cuddyer vs. Cruceta
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Kubel vs. Cruceta
Kubel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Cruceta
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Perkins
Raburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Perkins
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Perkins
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Perkins
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Lamb 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, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Jones
Harris 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, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Jones
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Jones
There goes Gomez. The throw from Inge and he is safe. Gomez steals second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Casilla vs. Jones
Casilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Jones
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Casilla moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Morneau vs. Miner
Zach Miner now pitching.
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Guillen hits a line drive into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Nathan
Granderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Nathan
Renteria hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Nathan
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/2008 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gomez C, cf 4 2 1 0 Raburn R, cf-lf 4 0 0 0
Casilla A, 2b 4 0 1 1 Polanco P, 2b 4 0 1 0
Mauer J, c 3 1 1 0 Sheffield G, dh 4 0 2 0
Morneau J, 1b 4 1 0 0 Ordonez M, rf 4 0 1 0
Cuddyer M, rf 3 1 1 0 Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kubel J, dh 3 1 2 4 Guillen C, 3b 4 1 3 1
Young D, lf 3 0 0 0 Thames M, lf 2 0 0 0
Lamb M, 3b 4 0 3 0 Granderson C, cf 1 0 1 0
Harris B, ss 4 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 3 0 0 0
Inge B, c 4 0 0 0
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32 6 9 5 34 1 8 1
Minnesota 010 000 041 -- 6
Detroit 010 000 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perkins G (W) 7.2 7 1 1 2 4
Guerrier M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Nathan J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J 7.0 5 1 1 4 3
Cruceta F (L) 1.0 2 4 4 2 2
Jones T 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Miner Z 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 8
2B -- Lamb M, Guillen C, Ordonez M
HR -- Guillen C, Kubel J
SB -- Gomez C
CS -- Lamb M
SH -- Casilla A
Balk -- Verlander J
T -- 2:42
A -- 42413
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