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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

2012-09-28 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 30315 Β· 74Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 5 mph to CF Β· 2:30

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 4–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 7th. Jared Burton earned the win and Glen Perkins picked up the save. Ryan Doumit went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jared Burton   L: Brayan Villarreal   SV: Glen Perkins

Umpires β€” HP: Ron Kulpa Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Jim Wolf Β· 3B: Ted Barrett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Austin Jackson410000
Omar Infante411200
Miguel Cabrera402000
Prince Fielder401001
Delmon Young402000
Jhonny Peralta400000
Andy Dirks400000
Avisail Garcia300001
Gerald Laird300000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span311010
Ben Revere300002
Joe Mauer210021
Justin Morneau310011
Ryan Doumit412401
Trevor Plouffe400001
Matt Carson400001
Eduardo Escobar201000
Pedro Florimon300001

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Drew Smyly5.1215
Phil Coke0.2101
Octavio Dotel1.0000
Brayan Villarreal1.0132

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Diamond7.1601
Jared Burton0.2001
Glen Perkins1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Austin Jackson: 63/G6
  • Omar Infante: 63/G56
  • Miguel Cabrera: 53/G56

Bot 1

  • Denard Span: 13/G15+
  • Ben Revere: K
  • Joe Mauer: W
  • Justin Morneau: K

Top 2

  • Prince Fielder: 8/L78D+
  • Delmon Young: 7/F7S
  • Jhonny Peralta: 53/G56

Bot 2

  • Ryan Doumit: K
  • Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56S
  • Matt Carson: 9/F89XD+

Top 3

  • Andy Dirks: 7/F7M
  • Avisail Garcia: K
  • Gerald Laird: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Eduardo Escobar: S8/G6+
  • Pedro Florimon: 9/F9D
  • Denard Span: S9/G4.1-2
  • Ben Revere: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Mauer: K

Top 4

  • Austin Jackson: 9/L9M+
  • Omar Infante: 53/G56-
  • Miguel Cabrera: S7
  • Prince Fielder: 5/P5F

Bot 4

  • Justin Morneau: 5/P
  • Ryan Doumit: 8/F8RXD+
  • Trevor Plouffe: 53/G5

Top 5

  • Delmon Young: S8/L8LS
  • Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RXD+
  • Andy Dirks: E3/FO/G34S.1-2
  • Avisail Garcia: 8/L8RD+
  • Gerald Laird: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Matt Carson: 3/F34-
  • Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8RD
  • Pedro Florimon: K

Top 6

  • Austin Jackson: 63/G6+
  • Omar Infante: 63/G6
  • Miguel Cabrera: S9/F9LD+
  • Prince Fielder: S8/L4MD.1-2
  • Delmon Young: S9/G34+.2XH(92);1-2

Bot 6

  • Denard Span: 43/G34
  • Ben Revere: K
  • Joe Mauer: 63/G6+

Top 7

  • Jhonny Peralta: 53/G56+
  • Andy Dirks: 31/G3
  • Avisail Garcia: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Justin Morneau: E3/G34
  • Ryan Doumit: HR/F7D+.1-H(UR)
  • Trevor Plouffe: 7/F78D
  • Matt Carson: 8/F78XD+
  • Eduardo Escobar: HP
  • Pedro Florimon: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Gerald Laird: 43/G4+
  • Austin Jackson: E5/G5S
  • Omar Infante: HR/F78D+.1-H(UR)
  • Miguel Cabrera: 53/G5+
  • Prince Fielder: K

Bot 8

  • Denard Span: W
  • Ben Revere: 43/SH/BG34S+.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: IW
  • Justin Morneau: SB3
  • Justin Morneau: W.1-2
  • Ryan Doumit: D8/G4+.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Trevor Plouffe: K
  • Matt Carson: K

Top 9

  • Delmon Young: 63/G6
  • Jhonny Peralta: 3/F34-
  • Andy Dirks: 31/G3-

Notes & reviews

  • Twins shortstop Eduardo Escobar left the game due to an injured elbow