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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
2008-05-04 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 29821 · 70°F · Wind L to R · 2:46
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 7th. Matt Guerrier earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Curtis Granderson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Matt Guerrier L: Zach Miner SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Paul Nauert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Tolbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Rogers | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Zach Miner | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Seay | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Cruceta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boof Bonser | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Matt Guerrier | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: HR/F9D+
- Placido Polanco: S1/G15
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6M.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: S7.2-H;1-3
- Carlos Guillen: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-2
- Marcus Thames: 2/P2LF
- Edgar Renteria: S9/P9LS-.2-H;1-3
- Ivan Rodriguez: SB2
- Ivan Rodriguez: K+WP.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Curtis Granderson: OA.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-2
- Curtis Granderson: K
Bot 1
- Carlos Gomez: 5/P25F
- Brendan Harris: K
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 2
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9D
- Miguel Cabrera: 63/G6
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6M
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 13/G13
- Michael Cuddyer: 4/L4D-
- Craig Monroe: 31/G34
Top 3
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8LM
- Marcus Thames: S6/G56
- Edgar Renteria: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Ivan Rodriguez: 13/G13
Bot 3
- Delmon Young: 9/F89D
- Matt Tolbert: K
- Nick Punto: 9/F9LM
Top 4
- Jacque Jones: 6/P6MD
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: D7/F7LM
- Miguel Cabrera: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 4
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Brendan Harris: K
- Joe Mauer: D7/L5D
- Justin Morneau: S9/G34.2-H
- Michael Cuddyer: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Marcus Thames: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Craig Monroe: S6/G6
- Delmon Young: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Matt Tolbert: 7/F7M
- Nick Punto: D9/F9LD.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Carlos Gomez: 2/P2LF
- Brendan Harris: 63/G6
Top 6
- Edgar Renteria: 13/G
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Jacque Jones: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LSF
- Justin Morneau: 6/P6
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Top 7
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: 13/SH/BG23.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: 8/F8RS-
- Magglio Ordonez: 7/L7M+
Bot 7
- Craig Monroe: 7/F78D
- Delmon Young: 43/G4
- Matt Tolbert: D7/L5D
- Nick Punto: E5/TH/G5.2-3
- Carlos Gomez: S6/G6S-.3-H(UR);1-2
- Brendan Harris: DGR/F78XD+.2-H(UR);1-3
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4M.3-H(TUR);2-H(TUR)
- Justin Morneau: K
Top 8
- Carlos Guillen: 43/G4
- Marcus Thames: K
- Edgar Renteria: S8/G4M
- Ivan Rodriguez: 143/G15
Bot 8
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
- Craig Monroe: K
- Delmon Young: 43/G4
Top 9
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Curtis Granderson: S4/G4M
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8LD
- Miguel Cabrera: SB2
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Notes & reviews
- Twins managed by Scott Ullger because Ron Gardenhire's brother died