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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

2001-06-30 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 34460 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from RF · 2:12

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Joe Mays earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save. Ryan Jackson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Joe Mays L: Chris Holt SV: Eddie Guardado

Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roger Cedeno	3	1	1	0	0	1
Damion Easley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Higginson	3	0	0	1	0	1
Tony Clark	4	0	0	0	0	3
Robert Fick	3	0	0	0	1	0
Juan Encarnacion	3	0	0	0	0	0
Randall Simon	3	0	1	0	0	1
Shane Halter	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Macias	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Jackson	1	1	1	1	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matt Lawton	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cristian Guzman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Doug Mientkiewicz	4	2	2	0	0	0
Corey Koskie	3	0	1	1	1	1
Chad Allen	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jacque Jones	3	0	0	0	0	2
Torii Hunter	3	0	0	0	0	0
A. J. Pierzynski	3	1	1	0	0	0
Luis Rivas	3	0	1	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Holt	7.0	7	1	2
C. J. Nitkowski	1.0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Mays	8.0	4	2	4
Eddie Guardado	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Roger Cedeno: T9/G3
Damion Easley: 3/FL/P3F
Bobby Higginson: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
Tony Clark: K

Bot 1

Matt Lawton: 63/G6S
Cristian Guzman: 53/G5S
Doug Mientkiewicz: S8/G4
Corey Koskie: W.1-2
Chad Allen: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
Jacque Jones: K

Top 2

Robert Fick: 31/G34
Juan Encarnacion: 7/F7D
Randall Simon: S8/G4M
Shane Halter: W.1-2
Jose Macias: 7/P78S

Bot 2

Torii Hunter: 53/G5
A. J. Pierzynski: D/L78S
Luis Rivas: WP.2-3
Luis Rivas: 53/G6S-.3-H
Matt Lawton: 53/G6S

Top 3

Roger Cedeno: K
Damion Easley: 63/G6
Bobby Higginson: 5/FL

Bot 3

Cristian Guzman: 43/G4S
Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/L89S
Corey Koskie: D9/G3.1-H
Chad Allen: SB3
Chad Allen: 43/G4S
Jacque Jones: 43/G4S

Top 4

Tony Clark: 9/F89D
Robert Fick: W
Juan Encarnacion: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 4

Torii Hunter: 8/P8LS
A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7D
Luis Rivas: 53/G56S

Top 5

Randall Simon: K
Shane Halter: 8/F8LXD
Jose Macias: 8/F8RXD

Bot 5

Matt Lawton: 7/F7D
Cristian Guzman: D8/F8RS
Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3.2-3
Corey Koskie: CSH(2)

Top 6

Roger Cedeno: 7/F7S
Damion Easley: S8/G6M
Bobby Higginson: 8/F8RD
Tony Clark: WP.1-2
Tony Clark: K

Bot 6

Corey Koskie: 43/G4
Chad Allen: 4/P4D
Jacque Jones: K

Top 7

Robert Fick: 3/G3
Juan Encarnacion: 63/G6
Randall Simon: 8/F8RM

Bot 7

Torii Hunter: 53/G56
A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F89S
Luis Rivas: S/F8LS
Matt Lawton: 7/F78M

Top 8

Shane Halter: 2/FL/P2RF
Jose Macias: 7/F78XD
Ryan Jackson: HR/F89XD+
Damion Easley: 63/G6M

Bot 8

Cristian Guzman: 9/F9LD
Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6
Corey Koskie: K

Top 9

Bobby Higginson: K/C
Tony Clark: K
Robert Fick: 8/F8LS