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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

2002-07-20 Β· Night game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 22102 Β· 79Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph from LF Β· 2:48

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 14–4. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 5th. Joe Mays earned the win. David Ortiz went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN0202504101417
DET021000100410

W: Joe Mays   L: Adam Bernero   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tim Timmons Β· 1B: Paul Emmel Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jacque Jones411001
Cristian Guzman601002
Corey Koskie411001
David Ortiz533300
Bobby Kielty444310
Doug Mientkiewicz421010
Michael Cuddyer523400
A. J. Pierzynski402100
Luis Rivas400112
Dustan Mohr200000
Denny Hocking211000
Matt LeCroy100001

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Lombard522101
Damion Easley502000
Bobby Higginson301100
Randall Simon411000
Robert Fick400000
Carlos Pena412200
Craig Paquette401001
Brandon Inge401001
Ramon Santiago300001
Damian Jackson000010

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Mays6.0702
Kevin Frederick2.0310
J. C. Romero1.0002

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Adam Bernero4.2825
Jamie Walker1.1501
Jeff Farnsworth2.0401
Fernando Rodney1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jacque Jones: 7/F78D
  • Cristian Guzman: K
  • Corey Koskie: K

Bot 1

  • George Lombard: 7/F7M
  • Damion Easley: 53/G5
  • Bobby Higginson: 9/L89M

Top 2

  • David Ortiz: S8/L8RS
  • Bobby Kielty: HR/F89XD.1-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/F7D
  • Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4
  • A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F78XD

Bot 2

  • Randall Simon: S8/G6M
  • Robert Fick: 9/F89S
  • Carlos Pena: HR/F9LD.1-H
  • Craig Paquette: 43/G4
  • Brandon Inge: 53/G5

Top 3

  • Luis Rivas: K/C
  • Jacque Jones: K
  • Cristian Guzman: K

Bot 3

  • Ramon Santiago: 3/G3
  • George Lombard: S8/L8LS
  • Damion Easley: S7/G6.1-3
  • Bobby Higginson: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
  • Randall Simon: 3/P34
  • Robert Fick: 5/P56S

Top 4

  • Corey Koskie: S9/G34
  • David Ortiz: 5/P56S
  • Bobby Kielty: SB2
  • Bobby Kielty: PO2(E1).2-3
  • Bobby Kielty: T8/F89XD.3-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3
  • Michael Cuddyer: S7/L78S.3-H
  • A. J. Pierzynski: S9/G34.1-3
  • Luis Rivas: 8/F8RD

Bot 4

  • Carlos Pena: 3/G3
  • Craig Paquette: K
  • Brandon Inge: S7/G56
  • Ramon Santiago: HP.1-2
  • George Lombard: 7/F7D

Top 5

  • Jacque Jones: S4/G34S
  • Cristian Guzman: 7/FL/F7LMF
  • Corey Koskie: 7/F7M
  • David Ortiz: HR/L9LD.1-H
  • Bobby Kielty: W
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: W.1-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: HR/F89XD.2-H;1-H
  • A. J. Pierzynski: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Damion Easley: S8/G4M
  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F8RD
  • Randall Simon: 64(1)/FO/G6S
  • Robert Fick: 4/P34D

Top 6

  • Luis Rivas: K
  • Jacque Jones: 3/G
  • Cristian Guzman: S8/L8RS
  • Corey Koskie: 8/F8RM

Bot 6

  • Carlos Pena: 31/G3
  • Craig Paquette: 6/P6
  • Brandon Inge: K

Top 7

  • David Ortiz: HR/F9D
  • Bobby Kielty: S7/L7S
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: S5/G56S.1-H(E5/TH);B-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: S7/L78S.2-3
  • A. J. Pierzynski: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
  • Luis Rivas: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Luis Rivas: 63/G6.3-H
  • Dustan Mohr: 43/G4.2-3
  • Cristian Guzman: 7/F7S

Bot 7

  • Ramon Santiago: 31/G3
  • George Lombard: HR/F89XD
  • Damion Easley: 3/P4S
  • Damian Jackson: W
  • Randall Simon: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Denny Hocking: S7/L7S
  • David Ortiz: 8/F8LD
  • Bobby Kielty: S9/G4.1-2
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: E7/L7S.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: 4/P34D
  • Matt LeCroy: K

Bot 8

  • Robert Fick: 3/G3
  • Carlos Pena: S8/G6M
  • Craig Paquette: S9/L9LS.1-3
  • Brandon Inge: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 9

  • Luis Rivas: W
  • Dustan Mohr: 9/F9S
  • Cristian Guzman: 346(1)/FO/G34
  • Denny Hocking: 8/F8LS

Bot 9

  • Ramon Santiago: K/C
  • George Lombard: K
  • Damion Easley: 9/F9M