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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
2007-04-27 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 31147 · 53°F · Wind 16 mph to LF · 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Jesse Crain earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Justin Morneau went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Jesse Crain L: Joel Zumaya SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Mike Everitt · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Punto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Redmond | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Rabe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bartlett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Rabelo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ramon Ortiz | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate Robertson | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Joel Zumaya | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Seay | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nick Punto: W
- Luis Rodriguez: 5!/P5F
- Mike Redmond: 8/F8RM
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RM
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: D9/L9D+
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6S-.2-3
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Magglio Ordonez: K
- Carlos Guillen: 9/F89D+
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: 43/G34
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6M
- Josh Rabe: 8/F8RD
- Jason Kubel: 43/G34-
Bot 2
- Sean Casey: 7/L7D+
- Craig Monroe: D8/L8RS+
- Mike Rabelo: 13/G
- Brandon Inge: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Jason Bartlett: 8/F8LD
- Nick Punto: 13/G13-
- Luis Rodriguez: K
Bot 3
- Curtis Granderson: 6/P6D
- Placido Polanco: 8/L8RM
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Magglio Ordonez: SB2
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Carlos Guillen: S8/L78S+.2-H;1-2
- Sean Casey: 43/G4
Top 4
- Mike Redmond: 63/G6
- Michael Cuddyer: S4/L4D
- Justin Morneau: 53/G6S-.1-2
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Craig Monroe: 8/F8RD
- Mike Rabelo: K
- Brandon Inge: W
- Curtis Granderson: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Josh Rabe: S8/L8LM+
- Jason Kubel: 36(1)/FO/G3S-
- Jason Bartlett: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Nick Punto: SB2
- Nick Punto: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Curtis Granderson: 8/F8RD
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5S-
- Gary Sheffield: 9/F89D
Top 6
- Luis Rodriguez: 23/G25-
- Mike Redmond: K
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 6
- Magglio Ordonez: 3/P34S
- Carlos Guillen: 53/G15-
- Sean Casey: D7/G
- Craig Monroe: D7/L78D+.2-H
- Mike Rabelo: 7/F7LS
Top 7
- Justin Morneau: HR/F78D+
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56+
- Josh Rabe: 8/F8LM
- Jason Kubel: 9/F9LD
Bot 7
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: D9/G
- Placido Polanco: D7/L7LS-.2-H
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F78XD+
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F9D
Top 8
- Jason Bartlett: W
- Nick Punto: S8/G4M.1-2
- Luis Rodriguez: 54/SH/BG5S-.2-3;1-2
- Mike Redmond: S9/F9D+.3-H;2-H
- Michael Cuddyer: D7/L7D+.1-3
- Justin Morneau: IW
- Torii Hunter: K
- Joe Mauer: S8/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jason Kubel: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Guillen: 6/L6+
- Sean Casey: S8/L4D+
- Craig Monroe: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Mike Rabelo: 43/G4-.2-3;1-2
- Brandon Inge: K
Top 9
- Jason Bartlett: 63/G6
- Nick Punto: 9/L9M+
- Luis Rodriguez: 53/G6S-
Bot 9
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 13/G15-
- Gary Sheffield: 6/P7LS