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Tigers
@ Twins
Target Field
May 25, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 25, 2012 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 25, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Drew Smyly |
Home Starting Pitcher | Anthony Swarzak |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 37,688 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Todd Tichenor 1B: Alan Porter 2B: Larry Vanover 3B: Brian Gorman |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Quintin Berry | Center Fielder |
Andy Dirks | Left Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
Delmon Young | DH |
Brennan Boesch | Right Fielder |
Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
Alex Avila | Catcher |
Ryan Raburn | Second Baseman |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denard Span | Center Fielder |
Ben Revere | Right Fielder |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Josh Willingham | DH |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Brian Dozier | Shortstop |
Trevor Plouffe | Left Fielder |
Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
Jamey Carroll | Third Baseman |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Twins
Target Field
May 25, 2012
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Swarzak
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Swarzak
Dirks strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Swarzak
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Smyly
Span hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Span reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Smyly
Revere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peralta fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Span moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Willingham vs. Smyly
Willingham takes first base on ball four. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Morneau vs. Smyly
Morneau hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Dozier vs. Smyly
Dozier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dirks. Dozier reaches second base with a double. Span scores. Mauer scores. Willingham moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Swarzak
Fielder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Swarzak
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fielder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boesch vs. Swarzak
Boesch hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Span. Boesch reaches second base with a double. Fielder scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Peralta vs. Swarzak
Peralta hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Avila vs. Swarzak
Avila hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Span. Avila reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Boesch scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Raburn vs. Swarzak
Raburn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Swarzak
Berry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Plouffe throws the ball in to Casilla who tags Berry, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Avila scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Smyly
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Smyly
Carroll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Smyly
Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Revere vs. Smyly
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revere for the out. Carroll moves to third. Span moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Swarzak
Dirks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Swarzak
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Swarzak
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Smyly
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Willingham for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Smyly
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Smyly
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Swarzak
Young strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Swarzak
Boesch hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Revere. Boesch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Peralta vs. Swarzak
Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Swarzak
Avila hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Boesch scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Raburn vs. Swarzak
Raburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Liriano
Francisco Liriano now pitching.
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casilla vs. Smyly
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Plouffe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Carroll vs. Smyly
Carroll hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Plouffe tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Smyly
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Liriano
Dirks 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 -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Liriano
There goes Cabrera. The throw from Mauer and he is safe. Cabrera steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Liriano
Fielder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Revere. Fielder reaches second base with a double. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Liriano
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Boesch vs. Liriano
Boesch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Smyly
Revere strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smyly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Smyly
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smyly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Liriano
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Liriano
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Liriano
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Smyly
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Villarreal
Brayan Villarreal now pitching.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Villarreal fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Villarreal. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Plouffe vs. Villarreal
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder fields it and throws to second for the out. Morneau moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Casilla vs. Villarreal
Casilla hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morneau tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Villarreal
Villarreal fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Villarreal. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Villarreal
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. Carroll moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Span for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Liriano
Berry bunts towards first. Morneau fields the ball and throws to Liriano covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Liriano
Dirks strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Liriano
There goes Berry. The throw from Mauer and he is safe. Berry steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Liriano
Fielder hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Berry scores. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Liriano
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Revere. Young reaches second base with a double. Cabrera scores. Fielder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Boesch vs. Liriano
Boesch hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Fielder scores. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Peralta vs. Gray
Jeff Gray now pitching.
Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Gray
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Gray
Avila strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Coke
Ramon Santiago now playing second base. Ryan Raburn now playing right field.
Revere strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Coke
Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Coke
Willingham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dirks. Willingham reaches second base with a double. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Morneau vs. Coke
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morneau for the out. Mauer scores. Willingham moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Dozier vs. Benoit
Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Raburn hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Perkins
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Perkins
Dirks 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
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Benoit
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Benoit
Casilla strikes out. Avila drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Casilla out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Benoit
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Benoit covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Capps
Trevor Plouffe now playing third base. Darin Mastroianni now playing left field. Matt Capps now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Capps
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Capps
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Capps
Santiago hits a fly ball into left field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching.
Span hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dirks. Span reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Valverde
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Valverde
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Willingham vs. Valverde
Willingham strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/2012 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Berry Q, cf 4 1 2 1 Span D, cf 5 1 3 0 Dirks A, lf 5 0 1 0 Revere B, rf 5 0 1 0 Cabrera M, 3b 3 2 1 0 Mauer J, c 5 2 1 0 Fielder P, 1b 5 2 3 2 Willingham J, dh 4 0 1 0 Young D, dh 5 1 3 1 Morneau J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Boesch B, rf 4 2 3 2 Dozier B, ss 4 0 1 2 Santiago R, 2b 1 0 0 0 Plouffe T, lf-3b 4 2 1 0 Peralta J, ss 4 0 0 0 Casilla A, 2b 3 0 0 1 Avila A, c 4 2 2 3 Carroll J, 3b 2 0 1 2 Raburn R, 2b-rf 4 0 1 1 Mastroianni D, lf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 10 16 10 36 6 10 6 Detroit 040 210 300 -- 10 Minnesota 200 102 100 -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Smyly D (W)* 5.0 6 4 3 2 2 Villarreal B 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 Coke P 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Benoit J 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Valverde J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Swarzak A (L) 3.2 9 6 6 1 3 Liriano F 2.2 5 4 4 2 3 Gray J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Perkins G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Capps M 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Villarreal B 2 DP -- Minnesota 3 LOB -- Detroit 5, Minnesota 7 2B -- Span D 2, Dozier B, Boesch B 2, Avila A 2, Plouffe T, Fielder P, Young D, Willingham J SB -- Cabrera M, Berry Q SF -- Carroll J, Casilla A WP -- Gray J T -- 3:29 A -- 37688
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