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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

2013-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 41927 Β· 63Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 6 mph Β· 2:45

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. P.J. Walters earned the win and Glen Perkins picked up the save. Joe Mauer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN30000000039
DET00001100029

W: P.J. Walters   L: Doug Fister   SV: Glen Perkins

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Fletcher Β· 1B: Clint Fagan Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Sam Holbrook Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jamey Carroll501001
Joe Mauer413101
Josh Willingham312010
Justin Morneau411100
Chris Colabello401002
Chris Parmelee401101
Wilkin Ramirez200001
Eduardo Escobar400001
Pedro Florimon300013
Aaron Hicks100000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Andy Dirks411002
Torii Hunter401101
Miguel Cabrera401001
Prince Fielder400000
Victor Martinez401000
Jhonny Peralta411100
Brayan Pena403000
Omar Infante401000
Don Kelly100010
Avisail Garcia200001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
P. J. Walters6.0813
Brian Duensing0.2001
Josh Roenicke0.1000
Jared Burton1.0000
Glen Perkins1.0101

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Fister7.0817
Luke Putkonen0.0100
Phil Coke1.0002
Jose Ortega1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jamey Carroll: 63/G6
  • Joe Mauer: HR/F9D+/UREV
  • Josh Willingham: W
  • Justin Morneau: D8/L8RD+.1-H
  • Chris Colabello: K
  • Chris Parmelee: S8/L4D+.2-H
  • Wilkin Ramirez: 54(1)/FO/G56-

Bot 1

  • Andy Dirks: 4/F4S-
  • Torii Hunter: K
  • Miguel Cabrera: S7/L7M+
  • Prince Fielder: 6/F6D

Top 2

  • Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
  • Pedro Florimon: K
  • Jamey Carroll: 9/L9M

Bot 2

  • Victor Martinez: S9/G34
  • Jhonny Peralta: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
  • Brayan Pena: S8/L6MD
  • Omar Infante: D7/L5D+.1-3
  • Don Kelly: W
  • Andy Dirks: K

Top 3

  • Joe Mauer: S8/G4M
  • Josh Willingham: S9/L89M+.1-2
  • Justin Morneau: 36(1)1/DP/RINT
  • Chris Colabello: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Torii Hunter: 53/G56S+
  • Miguel Cabrera: 53/G5
  • Prince Fielder: 8/F8LXD+

Top 4

  • Chris Parmelee: 7/L78D+
  • Wilkin Ramirez: HP
  • Eduardo Escobar: K
  • Pedro Florimon: K

Bot 4

  • Victor Martinez: 3/G34-
  • Jhonny Peralta: 53/G56
  • Brayan Pena: 43/G4-

Top 5

  • Jamey Carroll: 13/G13+
  • Joe Mauer: S9/G34
  • Josh Willingham: 4/F4M-
  • Justin Morneau: 3/G3S

Bot 5

  • Omar Infante: 8/F78M
  • Don Kelly: 8/F8RXD+
  • Andy Dirks: S8/L6MD
  • Torii Hunter: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
  • Miguel Cabrera: K

Top 6

  • Chris Colabello: S8/G6M
  • Chris Parmelee: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Wilkin Ramirez: K

Bot 6

  • Prince Fielder: 8/F8LM
  • Victor Martinez: 7/F78D
  • Jhonny Peralta: HR/F9D+
  • Brayan Pena: S39/L3+
  • Omar Infante: 8/F78XD+

Top 7

  • Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
  • Pedro Florimon: K
  • Jamey Carroll: S9/F8RM
  • Joe Mauer: K23

Bot 7

  • Avisail Garcia: 4/F34D-
  • Andy Dirks: K
  • Torii Hunter: 7/L7M

Top 8

  • Josh Willingham: S8/G6M
  • Justin Morneau: 8/F8LM
  • Chris Colabello: K
  • Chris Parmelee: K

Bot 8

  • Miguel Cabrera: 8/F8RXD+
  • Prince Fielder: 13/G13+
  • Victor Martinez: 13/G13+

Top 9

  • Aaron Hicks: 43/G4+
  • Eduardo Escobar: 7/F7D
  • Pedro Florimon: W
  • Jamey Carroll: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Jamey Carroll: K

Bot 9

  • Jhonny Peralta: 3/F3DF
  • Brayan Pena: S5/G56
  • Omar Infante: 9/F9M
  • Avisail Garcia: K

Notes & reviews

  • replay,1,mauej001,MIN,westj901,DET05,O,N,I,,H $Joe Mauer's fly ball struck on top of the RF wall and caromed off the metal railing back onto the field; the ball was ruled a home run but the Tigers asked about the call; crew chief Joe West watched the replay and upheld the call
  • Twins manager Gardenhire ejected by 2B umpire West for arguing interference call against Willingham