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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
2008-09-05 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 24424 · 69°F · Wind L to R · 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 10–2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Francisco Liriano earned the win. Marcus Thames went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
W: Francisco Liriano L: Armando Galarraga SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rob Drake · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: James Hoye · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hessman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ryan Raburn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Larish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buscher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Armando Galarraga | 6.0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
 Freddy Dolsi | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Casey Fossum | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Liriano | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Boof Bonser | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: 2/P2RF-
- Placido Polanco: S7/L78S+
- Magglio Ordonez: 3/P2R-
- Miguel Cabrera: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 1
- Denard Span: W
- Alexi Casilla: W.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7M
- Justin Morneau: W.2-3;1-2
- Jason Kubel: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Delmon Young: 53/G56
Top 2
- Gary Sheffield: 63/G6
- Marcus Thames: 3/P3F
- Edgar Renteria: K
Bot 2
- Brian Buscher: K
- Nick Punto: W
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Denard Span: 7/F7M
Top 3
- Mike Hessman: K
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: K
Bot 3
- Alexi Casilla: 2/BINT/BG2R
- Joe Mauer: 43/G34D+
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
Top 4
- Placido Polanco: 7/F7LM
- Magglio Ordonez: 7/L7M+
- Miguel Cabrera: K23
Bot 4
- Jason Kubel: K
- Delmon Young: HR/F8LXD+
- Brian Buscher: 4/P6MD
- Nick Punto: 2/P2LF-
Top 5
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F78D
- Marcus Thames: HR/F8LXD+
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F8LD
- Mike Hessman: K
Bot 5
- Carlos Gomez: D7/L7LD+
- Denard Span: 4/L4+
- Alexi Casilla: W+SB3
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Justin Morneau: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jason Kubel: 7!/P7LS
- Delmon Young: 8/F8RXD+
Top 6
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: K
Bot 6
- Brian Buscher: 43/G4
- Nick Punto: 8/F8RM
- Carlos Gomez: K23
Top 7
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/L6MD+
- Miguel Cabrera: 7!/L7D+
- Gary Sheffield: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 7
- Denard Span: W
- Alexi Casilla: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Joe Mauer: SB2
- Joe Mauer: S7/L5D+.2-H
- Justin Morneau: 3/P3F
- Jason Kubel: W.1-2
- Delmon Young: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
- Brian Buscher: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H
- Nick Punto: K
Top 8
- Marcus Thames: HR/F7D+
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L78M+
- Mike Hessman: W.1-2
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- Placido Polanco: 3/L3
Bot 8
- Carlos Gomez: 8/F8LM
- Denard Span: 53/G56
- Adam Everett: 53/G5
Top 9
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Jeff Larish: K
- Gary Sheffield: 5/P5F-
Notes & reviews
- Alexi Casilla called for interference