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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
2002-09-09 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 11684 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Rick Reed earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save. Eric Munson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Rick Reed L: Mike Maroth SV: Eddie Guardado
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Lombard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robert Fick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Rivera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Munson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Truby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hiram Bocachica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dustan Mohr | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Maroth | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| Eric Eckenstahler | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reed | 6.2 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Lombard: K/C
- Damion Easley: 3/P23
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- Jacque Jones: 9/L89D
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Corey Koskie: 6/L6D
Top 2
- Robert Fick: K
- Carlos Pena: K/C
- Mike Rivera: 43/G4M
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LM
- Torii Hunter: 43/G4M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
Top 3
- Eric Munson: 7/F7S
- Chris Truby: 53/G56S
- Omar Infante: S9/L34D
- George Lombard: K/C
Bot 3
- Dustan Mohr: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L3.1-3
- Luis Rivas: S8/F8RS.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jacque Jones: 63/G6S.3-H
- Cristian Guzman: CS3(25)
- Cristian Guzman: K
Top 4
- Damion Easley: 6/P6MD
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
- Robert Fick: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Corey Koskie: D9/F89D
- David Ortiz: S9/G34.2-3
- Torii Hunter: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Carlos Pena: S9/L89D
- Mike Rivera: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Eric Munson: 46(1)/FO/G4M.2-3
- Chris Truby: 7/SF/F7LD.3-H
- Omar Infante: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Dustan Mohr: 43/G4M
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L9M
- Luis Rivas: 9/F9LD
- Jacque Jones: K
Top 6
- George Lombard: 63/G56
- Damion Easley: S9/L9S
- Bobby Higginson: S7/L5D.1-2
- Robert Fick: K/C
- Carlos Pena: 7/F7LM
Bot 6
- Cristian Guzman: T7/F78XD.B-H(E7/TH)(UR)
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
- David Ortiz: 9/F89M
- Torii Hunter: K
Top 7
- Mike Rivera: 63/G6
- Eric Munson: HR/F9D
- Chris Truby: 63/G6
- Omar Infante: S7/G56
- Hiram Bocachica: 8/F8LXD
Bot 7
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/L9D
- Dustan Mohr: DGR/F9LD.2-H
- A. J. Pierzynski: 3/G3.2-3
- Luis Rivas: K/C
- Jacque Jones: S9/L34.3-H
- Cristian Guzman: K
Top 8
- Damion Easley: 63/G56
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Robert Fick: W
- Carlos Pena: K
Bot 8
- Corey Koskie: K/C
- David Ortiz: 6/P6M
- Torii Hunter: K/C
Top 9
- Mike Rivera: K
- Eric Munson: 2/FL/P25F
- Chris Truby: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Eric Eckenstahler