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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
2004-07-20 · Night game · Comerica Park · 10 innings · Att: 23227 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 3:19
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Grant Balfour earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Justin Morneau went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Grant Balfour L: Ugueth Urbina SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Tony Randazzo · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lew Ford | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt LeCroy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Henry Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Smith | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Higginson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Rondell White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Inge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Lohse | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Grant Balfour | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Bonderman | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Esteban Yan | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Ugueth Urbina | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5-
- Nick Punto: W
- Lew Ford: S7/G6.1-2
- Justin Morneau: 9/P4D
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 1
- Jason Smith: K
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G6+
- Dmitri Young: PB.1-2
- Dmitri Young: W
- Carlos Guillen: W.2-3;1-2
- Rondell White: S8/L8RM+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carlos Pena: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Jacque Jones: HR/F78XD+
- Corey Koskie: 6/P7S
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Craig Monroe: 8/F8LXD+
- Eric Munson: 7/F78D
- Jason Smith: K
Top 3
- Shannon Stewart: 9/F9S
- Nick Punto: S8/L4D+
- Lew Ford: W.1-2
- Justin Morneau: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56
- Jacque Jones: 4/L4+
Bot 3
- Bobby Higginson: S8/P8LS-
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RD+
- Dmitri Young: 9/L9M
- Carlos Guillen: K
Top 4
- Corey Koskie: K
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 4
- Rondell White: 53/G5+
- Carlos Pena: S9/G34
- Craig Monroe: HR/L7LD+.1-H
- Eric Munson: 43/G4
- Jason Smith: D9/L9LM+
- Bobby Higginson: 5/P5D
Top 5
- Shannon Stewart: 43/G4
- Nick Punto: 9/F9M
- Lew Ford: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F89D
- Dmitri Young: S8/L4M+
- Carlos Guillen: W.1-2
- Rondell White: 7/L7D+
- Carlos Pena: 31/G3
Top 6
- Justin Morneau: 9/L89D+
- Torii Hunter: D9/L9LM+
- Jacque Jones: W
- Corey Koskie: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Craig Monroe: K23
- Eric Munson: 43/G4
- Jason Smith: S8/L6MD+
- Bobby Higginson: W.1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/L89M
Top 7
- Matt LeCroy: HP
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Shannon Stewart: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Nick Punto: W.1-2
- Lew Ford: K
Bot 7
- Dmitri Young: 43/G4
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Rondell White: 31/G3
Top 8
- Justin Morneau: 53/G6S-
- Torii Hunter: K
- Jacque Jones: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Pena: 43/G34
- Craig Monroe: S7/L6D-
- Eric Munson: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 9
- Corey Koskie: K
- Henry Blanco: 9/F9LMF
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Shannon Stewart: SB2
- Shannon Stewart: K
Bot 9
- Jason Smith: K
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9D
- Dmitri Young: S7/L6D+.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RD+
Top 10
- Nick Punto: 5/P5F
- Lew Ford: D8
- Justin Morneau: W
- Torii Hunter: W.2-3;1-2
- Jacque Jones: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
- Corey Koskie: K
Bot 10
- Rondell White: K
- Carlos Pena: 6/P5D
- Brandon Inge: 43/G4S-