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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

2000-08-25 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 8734 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 2:55

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 8–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 4th. Brad Radke earned the win and Bob Wells picked up the save. Jay Canizaro went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
MIN	0	0	3	4	0	1	0	0		8	10

W: Brad Radke L: Willie Blair SV: Bob Wells

Umpires — HP: Mike DiMuro · 1B: Brian Gorman · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy McMillon	4	1	2	0	0	1
Juan Encarnacion	4	0	1	1	0	2
Bobby Higginson	4	1	1	1	0	1
Juan Gonzalez	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dean Palmer	3	0	0	0	1	1
Damion Easley	4	0	0	0	0	3
Deivi Cruz	4	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Ausmus	4	0	2	0	0	2
Jose Macias	4	1	0	0	0	2

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cristian Guzman	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jay Canizaro	3	2	2	5	1	0
Matt Lawton	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Coomer	4	1	2	3	0	1
David Ortiz	4	0	0	0	0	1
Corey Koskie	4	0	1	0	0	0
Torii Hunter	4	1	1	0	0	3
Jacque Jones	3	1	0	0	0	0
A. J. Pierzynski	4	3	4	0	0	0
Denny Hocking	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Blair	5.2	9	2	4
Matt Anderson	2.1	1	0	3

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Radke	6.0	6	1	9
Bob Wells	3.0	1	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy McMillon: D9/F9D+
Juan Encarnacion: S8/G4M.2-H
Bobby Higginson: SB2
Bobby Higginson: 9/F9D.2-3
Juan Gonzalez: 13/G15
Dean Palmer: 9/F9M

Bot 1

Cristian Guzman: 8/F78XD
Jay Canizaro: 43/G4S-
Matt Lawton: W
Ron Coomer: 9/F9M

Top 2

Damion Easley: K
Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LS
Brad Ausmus: K/C

Bot 2

David Ortiz: 7/F78S
Corey Koskie: S/G4
Torii Hunter: K
Jacque Jones: 43/G4

Top 3

Jose Macias: E6/TH1/G6S
Billy McMillon: K+SB2
Juan Encarnacion: K
Bobby Higginson: D9/F9LM.2-H(UR)
Juan Gonzalez: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
Dean Palmer: W.1-2
Damion Easley: K/C

Bot 3

A. J. Pierzynski: S8/G4M
Cristian Guzman: 6/P6M
Jay Canizaro: W.1-2
Matt Lawton: 7/L7S
Ron Coomer: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD

Top 4

Deivi Cruz: 8/F8RXD
Brad Ausmus: K
Jose Macias: 43/G4S

Bot 4

Corey Koskie: 8/F8RS
Torii Hunter: S7/F78M
Jacque Jones: C/E2.1-2
A. J. Pierzynski: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
Cristian Guzman: K/C
Jay Canizaro: HR/F89D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
Matt Lawton: 63/G6

Top 5

Billy McMillon: S7
Juan Encarnacion: K
Bobby Higginson: 43/G4.1-2
Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5+

Bot 5

Ron Coomer: S8/L8LS
David Ortiz: 8/F8RS
Corey Koskie: 43/G4S.1-2
Torii Hunter: K

Top 6

Dean Palmer: K
Damion Easley: K23
Deivi Cruz: 9/F9M

Bot 6

Jacque Jones: 9/F9M
A. J. Pierzynski: S9/G34
Cristian Guzman: SB2
Cristian Guzman: K/C
Jay Canizaro: S9/L89S.2-H
Matt Lawton: 8/F78XD

Top 7

Brad Ausmus: D/F89XD
Jose Macias: K
Billy McMillon: 5/P5
Juan Encarnacion: 7/F7D

Bot 7

Ron Coomer: K/C
David Ortiz: K
Corey Koskie: 7/F78D

Top 8

Bobby Higginson: K/C
Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8LM
Dean Palmer: 9/F89S

Bot 8

Torii Hunter: K
Jacque Jones: 5/P56S
A. J. Pierzynski: S/G4M
Denny Hocking: 43/G4

Top 9

Damion Easley: 3/P3
Deivi Cruz: 5/P6
Brad Ausmus: S9/P9S
Jose Macias: K

Notes & reviews

Guzman ejected by HP umpire Dimuro for arguing called strike 3
Higginson and Tigers coach Madlock ejected by HP umpire Dimuro for arguing called strike 3

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