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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

2000-05-07 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 8333 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:37

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 4–0. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Joe Mays earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
MIN	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		4	6

W: Joe Mays L: Mark Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tim Timmons · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Luis Polonia	4	1	0	0
Brad Ausmus	3	0	1	0
Juan Encarnacion	3	1	1	1
Juan Gonzalez	4	0	0	0
Bobby Higginson	4	0	0	0
Dean Palmer	4	1	0	1
Damion Easley	3	0	0	3
Tony Clark	3	0	0	0
Deivi Cruz	3	2	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cristian Guzman	3	2	1	0	2	0
Jay Canizaro	4	1	1	0	1	1
Matt Lawton	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ron Coomer	3	0	0	1	0	0
Corey Koskie	3	1	0	0	1	0
Butch Huskey	1	0	0	0	2	1
Jacque Jones	3	0	1	2	1	0
Marcus Jensen	3	0	1	0	1	1
Torii Hunter	4	0	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Johnson	3.1	4	6	1
Willie Blair	4.1	2	2	2
Matt Anderson	0.1	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Mays	9.0	5	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Polonia: S7/G6
Brad Ausmus: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Juan Encarnacion: K

Bot 1

Cristian Guzman: W
Jay Canizaro: S9/L89S.1-3
Matt Lawton: 7/P6D
Ron Coomer: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
Corey Koskie: WP.1-2
Corey Koskie: W
Butch Huskey: HP.2-3;1-2
Jacque Jones: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H;1-2
Marcus Jensen: 43/G4

Top 2

Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8RM
Bobby Higginson: 9/F9M
Dean Palmer: S8/G6M
Damion Easley: K

Bot 2

Torii Hunter: 9/F9M
Cristian Guzman: W
Jay Canizaro: W.1-2
Matt Lawton: 13/G13-.2-3;1-2
Ron Coomer: 63/G6

Top 3

Tony Clark: 63/G6M
Deivi Cruz: S/L78S
Luis Polonia: 8/L8RM+
Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
Juan Encarnacion: WP.2-3;1-2
Juan Encarnacion: W
Juan Gonzalez: 7/F78S

Bot 3

Corey Koskie: 63/G6M
Butch Huskey: W
Jacque Jones: W.1-2
Marcus Jensen: K/C
Torii Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3

Top 4

Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
Dean Palmer: K
Damion Easley: K

Bot 4

Cristian Guzman: T/F8RXD+
Jay Canizaro: 63/G6S
Matt Lawton: S7/L7S.3-H
Ron Coomer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 5

Tony Clark: 6/P6D
Deivi Cruz: S9/G4
Luis Polonia: 7/F78D
Brad Ausmus: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 5

Corey Koskie: 43/G4
Butch Huskey: K
Jacque Jones: 53/G5+

Top 6

Juan Encarnacion: 8/F8LXD+
Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD+
Bobby Higginson: 9/F9M

Bot 6

Marcus Jensen: W
Torii Hunter: S8/G6M.1-2
Cristian Guzman: 9/P9S
Jay Canizaro: 7/L7M+
Matt Lawton: 7/F78D

Top 7

Dean Palmer: 6/L6
Damion Easley: K
Tony Clark: 8/F8LM

Bot 7

Ron Coomer: 3/P34
Corey Koskie: 53/G56
Butch Huskey: W
Jacque Jones: 43/G4

Top 8

Deivi Cruz: 63/G6
Luis Polonia: 43/G4
Brad Ausmus: 63/G6M

Bot 8

Marcus Jensen: S9/L8RS
Torii Hunter: K
Cristian Guzman: 43/G4.1-2
Jay Canizaro: K

Top 9

Juan Encarnacion: T9/F89M+
Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8RM
Bobby Higginson: 1/FL/P2RF
Dean Palmer: 7/F7D+