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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
2008-05-23 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 40732 · 58°F · Wind 11 mph L to R · 3:22
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 9–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 2nd. Kevin Slowey earned the win. Mike Lamb went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Kevin Slowey L: Armando Galarraga SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Gomez | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jason Kubel | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Brendan Harris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Joyce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Raburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Slowey | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Korecky | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Armando Galarraga | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
 Dontrelle Willis | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Aquilino Lopez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Seay | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Gomez: 8/F8RM
- Alexi Casilla: W
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: D8/L8LXD
- Gary Sheffield: 63/G6
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
Top 2
- Jason Kubel: S9/L34D
- Delmon Young: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Mike Lamb: W.2-3;1-2
- Brendan Harris: 53/G5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carlos Gomez: S8/G6M.3-H;2-3;BX2(83463/TH)
- Alexi Casilla: W
- Joe Mauer: S14/L13.3-H;1-2
- Justin Morneau: K
Bot 2
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Carlos Guillen: 7/F7M
- Matt Joyce: 8/F8LD
Top 3
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8LS
- Jason Kubel: 7/F7LM
- Delmon Young: W
- Mike Lamb: 5/P25
Bot 3
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD
- Curtis Granderson: 8/F8LXD
- Placido Polanco: 7/L8LS
Top 4
- Brendan Harris: K
- Carlos Gomez: 3/P
- Alexi Casilla: 31/G34
Bot 4
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G5
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/L7S
- Miguel Cabrera: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Carlos Guillen: W.1-2
- Matt Joyce: 41/G34
Top 5
- Joe Mauer: 31/G34
- Justin Morneau: D9/F9LD
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/L9S.2-H
- Jason Kubel: 43/G4.1-2
- Delmon Young: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Curtis Granderson: 43/G4
Top 6
- Mike Lamb: HR/F9D
- Brendan Harris: 63/G6M
- Carlos Gomez: 9/F89M
- Alexi Casilla: K23
Bot 6
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/L4MD
- Miguel Cabrera: D9/L9LM.1-3
- Carlos Guillen: 13/G13
Top 7
- Joe Mauer: W
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7S
- Michael Cuddyer: BK.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: IW
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8RS
- Delmon Young: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Ryan Raburn: D7/G
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Ivan Rodriguez: T8/L89D.3-H;1-H
- Marcus Thames: D7/L7LM.3-H;BX3(74)
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8LXD
- Gary Sheffield: HR/F7D
- Magglio Ordonez: 13/G13
Top 8
- Mike Lamb: T8/L9D
- Brendan Harris: S7/G56.3-H
- Carlos Gomez: 8/F78D
- Alexi Casilla: 9/F9M
- Joe Mauer: S5/BG5S-.1-2
- Justin Morneau: D8/L8LXD.2-H;1-H
- Michael Cuddyer: IW
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8LM
Bot 8
- Miguel Cabrera: W
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Ryan Raburn: 3/P3F
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Delmon Young: 63/G6M
- Mike Lamb: W
- Brendan Harris: 8/F8RS
- Carlos Gomez: S8/L4D.1-3
- Alexi Casilla: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Joe Mauer: PB.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 7/F78M
Bot 9
- Ivan Rodriguez: 13/G15
- Marcus Thames: W
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8LS
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G56
Notes & reviews
- Tigers manager Leyland ejected by 3B umpire Wendelstedt who was telling Cabrera not to complain about strike call to Guillen while Cabrera was on 2nd base