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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

2004-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 14087 Β· 70Β°F Β· Wind L to R Β· 2:26

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 7–1. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 7th. Grant Balfour earned the win. Cristian Guzman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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DET00000100018
MIN0000015179

W: Grant Balfour   L: Mike Maroth   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Laz Diaz Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: Wally Bell Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Infante402001
Bobby Higginson400001
Ivan Rodriguez412101
Dmitri Young400002
Carlos Guillen401001
Craig Monroe300001
Carlos Pena301011
Marcus Thames401002
Eric Munson401003
Jason Smith100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cristian Guzman412400
Lew Ford400000
Joe Mauer400000
Corey Koskie321012
Torii Hunter401100
Jacque Jones412101
Matt LeCroy301000
Jose Offerman301100
Luis Rivas321000
Michael Cuddyer110000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Maroth6.2713
Esteban Yan0.1000
Steve Colyer1.0200

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Terry Mulholland5.2717
Grant Balfour1.1103
Juan Rincon1.0001
Joe Nathan1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Infante: S7/G6
  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LM
  • Ivan Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO/G5
  • Dmitri Young: K

Bot 1

  • Cristian Guzman: 7/F78XD+
  • Lew Ford: 53/G5
  • Joe Mauer: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Carlos Guillen: K
  • Craig Monroe: 43/G4
  • Carlos Pena: W
  • Marcus Thames: 8/F8RD+

Bot 2

  • Corey Koskie: K
  • Torii Hunter: 63/G6
  • Jacque Jones: K

Top 3

  • Eric Munson: S9/G34
  • Omar Infante: K
  • Bobby Higginson: 9/F9LM
  • Ivan Rodriguez: S8/L4MD.1-2
  • Dmitri Young: 8/F8RD+

Bot 3

  • Matt LeCroy: 53/G56
  • Jose Offerman: 43/G4M
  • Luis Rivas: 6/P4M-

Top 4

  • Carlos Guillen: 9/F89M
  • Craig Monroe: K
  • Carlos Pena: K

Bot 4

  • Cristian Guzman: 63/G6
  • Lew Ford: 1/G34S-
  • Joe Mauer: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Marcus Thames: S7/L78S
  • Eric Munson: K
  • Omar Infante: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Bobby Higginson: SB2
  • Bobby Higginson: K

Bot 5

  • Corey Koskie: K
  • Torii Hunter: 63/G6
  • Jacque Jones: S8/L8RM
  • Matt LeCroy: 8/F8LM

Top 6

  • Ivan Rodriguez: HR/F7D+
  • Dmitri Young: 53/G5+
  • Carlos Guillen: S9/L9S
  • Craig Monroe: 54(1)/FO/G5
  • Carlos Pena: S8/G4.1-2
  • Marcus Thames: K

Bot 6

  • Jose Offerman: 8/F8LD
  • Luis Rivas: S3/BG34S-
  • Cristian Guzman: PB.1-2
  • Cristian Guzman: D7/L7LS.2-H
  • Lew Ford: 7/F78S
  • Joe Mauer: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Eric Munson: K
  • Omar Infante: S8/L4MD
  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F8RD
  • Ivan Rodriguez: K

Bot 7

  • Corey Koskie: W
  • Torii Hunter: 9/F9D
  • Jacque Jones: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Jacque Jones: S8/L8RS.3-H
  • Matt LeCroy: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Jose Offerman: S5/G5S-.3-H;1-2
  • Luis Rivas: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
  • Cristian Guzman: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
  • Lew Ford: 63/G6

Top 8

  • Dmitri Young: K
  • Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RM
  • Jason Smith: 7/F7LD+

Bot 8

  • Joe Mauer: 8/F89XD+
  • Corey Koskie: S4/G4
  • Torii Hunter: D8/F89D+.1-H
  • Jacque Jones: 3/G3.2-3
  • Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4M

Top 9

  • Carlos Pena: 8/F8LD+
  • Marcus Thames: K
  • Eric Munson: K