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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 5, 2021
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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 April 5, 2021 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 5, 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 5, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Shoemaker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Urena |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 7,232 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Adam Hamari 1B: Kerwin Danley 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Chad Fairchild |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Arraez | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | DH |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Brent Rooker | Left Fielder |
| Jake Cave | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Sano | First Baseman |
| Ryan Jeffers | Catcher |
| Andrelton Simmons | Shortstop |
| Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
| Willi Castro | Shortstop |
| Miguel Cabrera | DH |
| Nomar Mazara | Right Fielder |
| Jonathan Schoop | First Baseman |
| Wilson Ramos | Catcher |
| Niko Goodrum | Second Baseman |
| Akil Baddoo | Center Fielder |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 5, 2021
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Urena
Arraez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Urena
There's a wild pitch. Arraez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Urena
Polanco hits a line drive into right field. Mazara picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mazara. Arraez scores. Polanco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Urena
Cruz hits a line drive towards third. Candelario reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kepler vs. Urena
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rooker vs. Urena
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cave vs. Urena
Kepler is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Shoemaker
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Shoemaker
Candelario hits a fly ball into center field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Shoemaker
Castro 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
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Urena
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schoop scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cave for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Urena
Sano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jeffers vs. Urena
Jeffers strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Urena
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Arraez vs. Urena
Arraez takes first base on ball four. Sano moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Polanco vs. Urena
Polanco hits a line drive towards the mound. Urena can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Sano scores. Simmons moves to third. Arraez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Urena
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Urena
Kepler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Shoemaker
Willians Astudillo now playing third base.
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mazara vs. Shoemaker
Mazara hits a fly ball into center field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schoop vs. Shoemaker
Schoop hits a fly ball into center field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Urena
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Urena
Cave hits a popup towards third. Candelario settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Urena
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Shoemaker
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Astudillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Shoemaker
Goodrum strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
vs. Shoemaker
strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Shoemaker
There goes . The throw from Jeffers and he is safe. steals second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grossman vs. Shoemaker
Grossman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeffers vs. Farmer
Buck Farmer now pitching.
Jeffers strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Farmer
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Astudillo vs. Farmer
Astudillo hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Farmer
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Shoemaker
Candelario hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Shoemaker
Castro strikes out. Jeffers drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castro out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Shoemaker
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Farmer
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Farmer
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Farmer
Rooker hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cave vs. Farmer
Cave hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Farmer
Sano takes first base on ball four. Kepler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Jeffers vs. Holland
Derek Holland now pitching.
The ball gets by Ramos for a passed ball. Kepler moves to third. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Jeffers vs. Holland
Jeffers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Holland
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kepler scores. Sano scores. Jeffers moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astudillo vs. Holland
Astudillo hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Mazara. Astudillo reaches second base with a double. Jeffers scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Holland
Polanco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mazara vs. Shoemaker
Mazara hits a fly ball into center field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schoop vs. Shoemaker
Schoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Astudillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Shoemaker
Ramos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Shoemaker
Goodrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
vs. Shoemaker
hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodrum moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Grossman vs. Shoemaker
Grossman hits a line drive into left field. Rooker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Holland
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kepler vs. Holland
Kepler hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Mazara. Kepler reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Holland
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cave vs. Holland
Kyle Garlick pinch runs for Max Kepler.
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schoop scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cave for the out. Garlick moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sano vs. Holland
Sano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jeffers vs. Holland
Jeffers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Garlick scores. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Holland
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Shoemaker
Kyle Garlick now playing right field.
Candelario hits a fly ball into right field. Garlick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Shoemaker
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sano scoops it up and throws to first, with Shoemaker covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Shoemaker
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Garlick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Garcia
JaCoby Jones now playing left field. Victor Reyes now playing right field. Bryan Garcia now pitching.
Astudillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of . Astudillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Garcia
There's a wild pitch. Astudillo moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Polanco vs. Garcia
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Garcia
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Garlick vs. Garcia
Garlick hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Garlick reaches second base with a double. Astudillo scores. View Play -
Twins, 14 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Garcia
Rooker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garlick scores. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cave vs. Garcia
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schoop scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cave for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Dobnak
Randy Dobnak now pitching.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Astudillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schoop vs. Dobnak
Schoop hits a popup towards short. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Dobnak
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Soto
Gregory Soto now pitching.
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeffers vs. Soto
Jeffers strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Soto
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Astudillo vs. Soto
Astudillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garver vs. Soto
Mitch Garver pinch hits for Jorge Polanco.
Garver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Dobnak
Willians Astudillo now playing second base. Mitch Garver now playing first base. Miguel Sano now playing third base.
Goodrum hits a fly ball into left field. Rooker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Dobnak
hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobnak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dobnak
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Dobnak
Candelario hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Simmons fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Castro
Harold Castro now pitching.
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garlick vs. Castro
Garlick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Castro
Rooker hits a fly ball into right field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cave vs. Castro
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodrum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Dobnak
Castro hits a line drive into left field. Rooker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Dobnak
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Dobnak
Reyes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schoop vs. Dobnak
Schoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Dobnak
Ramos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rooker. Ramos reaches second base with a double. Schoop moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Goodrum vs. Dobnak
Goodrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
vs. Dobnak
hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 15 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dobnak
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/5/2021 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Arraez L, 3b 1 2 1 0 Grossman R, lf 3 0 0 0
Astudillo W, 3b-2b 4 1 3 2 Jones J, lf 2 0 1 0
Polanco J, 2b 5 1 2 1 Candelario J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Garver M, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Castro W, ss 4 0 0 0
Cruz N, dh 6 3 3 5 Cabrera M, dh 3 0 0 0
Kepler M, rf 2 1 1 1 Castro H, p 1 0 0 0
Garlick K, pr-rf 1 2 1 1 Mazara N, rf 2 0 0 0
Rooker B, lf 6 0 1 1 Reyes V, rf 2 1 1 1
Cave J, cf 6 0 0 0 Schoop J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Sano M, 1b-3b 2 2 0 0 Ramos W, c 4 2 2 1
Jeffers R, c 4 1 1 1 Goodrum N, 2b 3 1 1 0
Simmons A, ss 2 2 1 2 Baddoo A, cf 4 1 2 4
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 15 14 14 36 6 8 6
Minnesota 150 052 200 -- 15
Detroit 000 010 005 -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Shoemaker M (W) 6.0 3 1 1 0 5
Dobnak R (S) 3.0 5 5 5 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Urena J (L) 3.0 4 6 5 4 5
Farmer B 1.2 1 3 3 3 1
Holland D 1.1 5 4 4 2 3
Garcia B 1.0 3 2 2 0 2
Soto G 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Castro H 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Mazara N
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Detroit 4
2B -- Astudillo W 2, Cruz N, Kepler M, Garlick K, Ramos W
HR -- Cruz N 2, Ramos W, Reyes V, Baddoo A
SB -- Baddoo A
WP -- Urena J, Shoemaker M, Garcia B
PB -- Ramos W
T -- 3:32
A -- 7232
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