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Minnesota Twins @
Detroit Tigers
2008-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 42413 Β· 68Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph R to L Β· 2:42
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 6β1. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Glen Perkins earned the win. Jason Kubel went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Glen Perkins L: Francisco Cruceta SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Hallion Β· 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Brian Knight Β· 3B: Marvin Hudson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Gomez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alexi Casilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Kubel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Delmon Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Lamb | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brendan Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Raburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Guillen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marcus Thames | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Edgar Renteria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curtis Granderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Perkins | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Matt Guerrier | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Justin Verlander | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Francisco Cruceta | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Todd Jones | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Zach Miner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Gomez: 13/G15
- Alexi Casilla: K
- Joe Mauer: W
- Justin Morneau: 63/G6S
Bot 1
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Placido Polanco: 8!/L8RS
- Gary Sheffield: 43/G4M
Top 2
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Jason Kubel: S9/L9S.1-3
- Delmon Young: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H
- Mike Lamb: D7/F7LD
- Brendan Harris: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Carlos Guillen: HR/F78D
- Marcus Thames: W
- Edgar Renteria: W.1-2
- Brandon Inge: 4/L4
Top 3
- Carlos Gomez: 13/BG
- Alexi Casilla: 13/BG34S
- Joe Mauer: 7/L78M
Bot 3
- Ryan Raburn: 4/P4D
- Placido Polanco: 4/L34D-
- Gary Sheffield: S7/L78S
- Magglio Ordonez: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Justin Morneau: 8!/F8LXD
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56
- Jason Kubel: BK.1-2
- Jason Kubel: W
- Delmon Young: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9D
- Carlos Guillen: DGR/F9LD
- Marcus Thames: K
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56
Top 5
- Mike Lamb: S8/G4M
- Brendan Harris: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Carlos Gomez: 53/G15
Bot 5
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6
- Ryan Raburn: 9!/L9M
- Placido Polanco: S9/L4D
- Gary Sheffield: 4!3/G4
Top 6
- Alexi Casilla: 7/F7M
- Joe Mauer: 8/F8RXD
- Justin Morneau: K
Bot 6
- Magglio Ordonez: 2/P23F
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9M
- Carlos Guillen: S7/L7LD.BX2(74)
Top 7
- Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4S
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8LD
- Delmon Young: W
- Mike Lamb: S6/G6M.1-2
- Brendan Harris: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 7
- Marcus Thames: K
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F89D
- Brandon Inge: 7/F78D
Top 8
- Carlos Gomez: S8/L6MD
- Alexi Casilla: 53/SH/BG25-.1-2
- Joe Mauer: IW
- Justin Morneau: W.2-3;1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Jason Kubel: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Delmon Young: K
Bot 8
- Ryan Raburn: 4/P34
- Placido Polanco: 13/G15
- Gary Sheffield: S5/G56
- Magglio Ordonez: DGR/L7D.1-3
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Top 9
- Mike Lamb: 43/G34
- Brendan Harris: 43/G4
- Carlos Gomez: W
- Alexi Casilla: SB2
- Alexi Casilla: S8/G4M.2-H
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4M.1-3
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78S
Bot 9
- Carlos Guillen: 7/L7D
- Curtis Granderson: S9/G34
- Edgar Renteria: 3/P3F
- Brandon Inge: 9/F9D

























