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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

2009-05-05 Β· Night game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 23754 Β· 66Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 6 mph from LF Β· 2:24

Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 9–0. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 2nd. Rick Porcello earned the win. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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MIN00000000005
DET15030000911

W: Rick Porcello   L: Nick Blackburn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: CB Bucknor Β· 1B: Mike Everitt Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Brian Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span300010
Alexi Casilla401002
Joe Mauer200001
Justin Morneau200000
Jason Kubel403000
Joe Crede300010
Michael Cuddyer401000
Delmon Young300011
Nick Punto200000
Mike Redmond100010
Brian Buscher100010
Brendan Harris100000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Josh Anderson512101
Placido Polanco421010
Clete Thomas423210
Miguel Cabrera413400
Curtis Granderson511101
Magglio Ordonez400000
Brandon Inge400002
Gerald Laird210020
Ramon Santiago411102
Jeff Larish100001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nick Blackburn3.1831
R. A. Dickey2.2203
Jesse Crain1.0001
Craig Breslow1.0112

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Porcello7.0433
Nate Robertson1.0020
Juan Rincon1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denard Span: 3/G34
  • Alexi Casilla: K
  • Joe Mauer: K

Bot 1

  • Josh Anderson: 43/G4
  • Placido Polanco: W
  • Clete Thomas: D9/F9D+.1-3
  • Miguel Cabrera: 53/G5.3-H
  • Curtis Granderson: 63/G6MD+

Top 2

  • Justin Morneau: 31/G34
  • Jason Kubel: S8/L8LM
  • Joe Crede: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 2

  • Magglio Ordonez: 31/G34
  • Brandon Inge: 63/G6
  • Gerald Laird: W
  • Ramon Santiago: D9/L34D+.1-H
  • Josh Anderson: S7/F7S.2-H;B-2(E7)
  • Placido Polanco: E4/G4+.2-3
  • Clete Thomas: T9/L9S.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Miguel Cabrera: S7.3-H(UR)
  • Curtis Granderson: 3/G34S

Top 3

  • Michael Cuddyer: 7/F7M
  • Delmon Young: W
  • Nick Punto: 7/F78M
  • Denard Span: 8/F8LM

Bot 3

  • Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
  • Brandon Inge: E5/G56+
  • Gerald Laird: W.1-2
  • Ramon Santiago: K
  • Josh Anderson: 31/G3

Top 4

  • Alexi Casilla: K
  • Joe Mauer: 43/G4
  • Justin Morneau: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Placido Polanco: 7/F7M
  • Clete Thomas: S8/L8LM
  • Miguel Cabrera: HR/F7D+.1-H
  • Curtis Granderson: HR/F9D+
  • Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4
  • Brandon Inge: K

Top 5

  • Jason Kubel: S8/L8LM
  • Joe Crede: 4/F4MD-
  • Michael Cuddyer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 5

  • Gerald Laird: 43/G4
  • Ramon Santiago: K
  • Josh Anderson: S5/G
  • Placido Polanco: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 6

  • Delmon Young: 63/G6
  • Nick Punto: 43/G4
  • Denard Span: 43/G4

Bot 6

  • Clete Thomas: 43/G4S-
  • Miguel Cabrera: D98/F89D
  • Curtis Granderson: PB.2-3
  • Curtis Granderson: K
  • Magglio Ordonez: 23/G2R-

Top 7

  • Alexi Casilla: S9/F89M
  • Mike Redmond: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Brian Buscher: W
  • Jason Kubel: S7/L7S-.1-2
  • Joe Crede: W.2-3;1-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 7

  • Brandon Inge: K
  • Gerald Laird: 53/G56
  • Ramon Santiago: 31/G3+

Top 8

  • Delmon Young: E6/TH/G6.B-2
  • Brendan Harris: 9/F9D+.2-3
  • Denard Span: W
  • Alexi Casilla: 4/F34D-
  • Mike Redmond: W.1-2
  • Brian Buscher: 43/G34

Bot 8

  • Josh Anderson: K
  • Placido Polanco: S9/L89S
  • Clete Thomas: W.1-2
  • Jeff Larish: K
  • Curtis Granderson: 4/F3D

Top 9

  • Jason Kubel: 7/L7M
  • Joe Crede: 13/G15-
  • Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6M+
  • Delmon Young: K