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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

2011-09-09 Β· Night game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 35996 Β· 72Β°F Β· Wind 8 mph to LF Β· 2:46

Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 8–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 2nd. Brad Penny earned the win. Alex Avila went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN40000000046
DET0303100189

W: Brad Penny   L: Kevin Slowey   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Brian Knight Β· 1B: Jerry Layne Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Mike Muchlinski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Revere401001
Trevor Plouffe310010
Joe Mauer411000
Jason Kubel211121
Danny Valencia411200
Chris Parmelee301110
Joe Benson400001
Rene Tosoni400002
Tsuyoshi Nishioka301010

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Austin Jackson400002
Magglio Ordonez301000
Delmon Young411100
Miguel Cabrera311010
Victor Martinez411000
Alex Avila332300
Jhonny Peralta301010
Wilson Betemit311100
Ramon Santiago411200
Don Kelly000000
Brandon Inge000100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Slowey4.0702
Kyle Waldrop3.0110
Jose Mijares0.0110
Lester Oliveros1.0000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brad Penny5.0531
Daniel Schlereth1.2102
Ryan Perry0.1000
Joaquin Benoit1.0020
Jose Valverde1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ben Revere: 43/G4
  • Trevor Plouffe: W
  • Joe Mauer: S7/G6.1-3
  • Jason Kubel: S9/L9S.3-H;1-3
  • Danny Valencia: T9/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
  • Chris Parmelee: S7/G56.3-H
  • Joe Benson: 63/G6S-.1-2
  • Rene Tosoni: K

Bot 1

  • Austin Jackson: 9/F89S
  • Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4
  • Delmon Young: 2/F2RF-

Top 2

  • Tsuyoshi Nishioka: W
  • Ben Revere: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Trevor Plouffe: 8/F8LS
  • Joe Mauer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 2

  • Miguel Cabrera: S9/L9S
  • Victor Martinez: S9/L34.1-2
  • Alex Avila: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
  • Jhonny Peralta: S8/L6MD
  • Wilson Betemit: 9/L9M+
  • Ramon Santiago: 8/F8RM
  • Austin Jackson: K

Top 3

  • Jason Kubel: W
  • Danny Valencia: 6(1)3/GDP/G6-
  • Chris Parmelee: 8/F8LD

Bot 3

  • Magglio Ordonez: S8/L4MD-
  • Delmon Young: 3/F13-
  • Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9D
  • Victor Martinez: 5/F5S-

Top 4

  • Joe Benson: 9/F89M
  • Rene Tosoni: 31/G34S-
  • Tsuyoshi Nishioka: 3/G3-

Bot 4

  • Alex Avila: HP
  • Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9M
  • Wilson Betemit: T9/L9LM+.1-H
  • Ramon Santiago: HR/F9D+.3-H
  • Austin Jackson: K
  • Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56

Top 5

  • Ben Revere: 8/F8LS
  • Trevor Plouffe: 9/F9LS
  • Joe Mauer: 8/F8LD

Bot 5

  • Delmon Young: HR/F7D+
  • Miguel Cabrera: 9/L89D+
  • Victor Martinez: 43/G34
  • Alex Avila: 53/G6S-

Top 6

  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Danny Valencia: 8/F89D
  • Chris Parmelee: 43/G4-

Bot 6

  • Jhonny Peralta: 7/F7LS
  • Wilson Betemit: 53/G56
  • Ramon Santiago: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Joe Benson: K
  • Rene Tosoni: 13/G13-
  • Tsuyoshi Nishioka: S5/BG56S
  • Ben Revere: HP.1-2
  • Trevor Plouffe: 4/F34D-

Bot 7

  • Austin Jackson: E6/G6+
  • Don Kelly: 53/SH.1-2
  • Delmon Young: 8/F8LM
  • Miguel Cabrera: IW
  • Victor Martinez: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Joe Mauer: 9/L9D+
  • Jason Kubel: W
  • Danny Valencia: 9/F9S
  • Chris Parmelee: SB2
  • Chris Parmelee: W
  • Joe Benson: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2

Bot 8

  • Alex Avila: D8/F8RD+
  • Jhonny Peralta: W
  • Brandon Inge: PB.2-3
  • Brandon Inge: 7/SF/L7M+.3-H(UR)
  • Ramon Santiago: 3/LDP/L3S+.1X1(3)

Top 9

  • Rene Tosoni: K
  • Tsuyoshi Nishioka: 43/G4-
  • Ben Revere: K