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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 27, 2002
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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 27, 2002 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Kinney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nate Cornejo |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,030 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Jim Reynolds 2B: Matt Hollowell 3B: Mark Hirschbeck |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Matt LeCroy | DH |
| Brian Buchanan | Right Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Jay Canizaro | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wendell Magee | Center Fielder |
| Robert Fick | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Randall Simon | First Baseman |
| Shane Halter | Shortstop |
| Craig Paquette | Third Baseman |
| Jacob Cruz | DH |
| Mike Rivera | Catcher |
| Jose Macias | Second Baseman |
| Luis Pujols | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 27, 2002
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cornejo
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Cornejo
Guzman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Cornejo
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Kinney
Magee hits a fly ball into right field. Buchanan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Kinney
Fick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Kinney
Higginson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Higginson reaches third base with a triple. Fick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simon vs. Kinney
Simon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higginson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Halter vs. Kinney
Halter hits a fly ball into right field. Buchanan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Kinney
Paquette strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Cornejo
Koskie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cornejo
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Cornejo
LeCroy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buchanan vs. Cornejo
Buchanan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeCroy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Cornejo
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Canizaro vs. Cornejo
Canizaro is hit by the pitch. LeCroy moves to third. Buchanan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Cornejo
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cornejo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Kinney
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kinney
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Kinney
Macias strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Cornejo
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Cornejo
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Cornejo
Koskie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Cornejo
Hunter takes first base on ball four. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
LeCroy vs. Cornejo
LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Kinney
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Kinney
Fick hits a fly ball into right field. Buchanan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Kinney
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Kinney
Simon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Kinney
Halter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Kinney
Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchanan vs. Cornejo
Buchanan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Cornejo
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buchanan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Canizaro vs. Cornejo
Canizaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buchanan moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Cornejo
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guzman vs. Cornejo
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cornejo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Fiore
Denny Hocking now playing second base. Tony Fiore now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Fiore
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fiore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Fiore
Macias bunts in front of the plate. Pierzynski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Fiore
There goes Macias. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Macias steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Fiore
Magee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Cornejo
Mientkiewicz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Cornejo
Koskie hits a popup towards short. Halter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cornejo
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Fiore
Fick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Fick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Fiore
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fick scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Fiore
Simon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Halter vs. Fiore
Halter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Paquette vs. Fiore
Paquette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pierzynski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Fiore
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Cornejo
LeCroy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. LeCroy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Buchanan vs. Cornejo
Buchanan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pierzynski vs. Cornejo
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LeCroy moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hocking vs. Cornejo
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Fiore
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Fiore
Macias hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Fiore
Magee hits a popup towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cornejo
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Cornejo
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Cornejo
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fick. Mientkiewicz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Cornejo
Koskie hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Fiore
Fick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Fiore
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Fiore
Simon hits a popup towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cornejo
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Cornejo
LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buchanan vs. Cornejo
Buchanan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Cressend
Jack Cressend now pitching.
Halter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Cressend
Paquette hits a line drive towards short. Guzman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Cressend
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Cornejo
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Cornejo
Bobby Kielty pinch hits for Denny Hocking.
Kielty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cornejo
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Cornejo
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/2002 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Jones J, lf 5 0 1 0 Magee W, cf 4 0 0 0
Guzman C, ss 5 0 0 0 Fick R, rf 3 2 1 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Higginson B, lf 4 2 3 2
Koskie C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Simon R, 1b 4 1 2 3
Hunter T, cf 3 1 1 1 Halter S, ss 4 0 2 0
LeCroy M, dh 4 0 2 0 Paquette C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Buchanan B, rf 4 0 2 0 Cruz J, dh 4 0 0 0
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 0 0 Rivera M, c 3 0 0 0
Canizaro J, 2b 1 0 1 0 Macias J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Hocking D, 2b 1 0 0 0
Kielty B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 1 9 1 33 5 9 5
Minnesota 010 000 000 -- 1
Detroit 202 010 00x -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kinney M (L) 3.0 5 4 4 1 3
Fiore T 4.0 4 1 1 0 1
Cressend J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cornejo N (W) 9.0 9 1 1 1 8
LOB -- Minnesota 10, Detroit 5
2B -- LeCroy M, Mientkiewicz D
3B -- Higginson B, Fick R
HR -- Hunter T, Simon R
SB -- Macias J
HBP -- by Cornejo N (Canizaro J)
T -- 2:20
A -- 17030
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