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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
2014-08-23 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 25578 · 77°F, overcast · Wind 8 mph from CF · 3:23
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 8–6. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 6th. Justin Verlander earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Trevor Plouffe went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 17 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Justin Verlander L: Trevor May SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Stu Scheurwater · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Castellanos | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryan Holaday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Rajai Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Santana | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Dozier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kennys Vargas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Oswaldo Arcia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jordan Schafer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
 Blaine Hardy | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joba Chamberlain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trevor May | 5.1 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
 Jared Burton | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Fien | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Deduno | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 7/F7D
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56+
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G56S-
Bot 1
- Danny Santana: 8/F8RS
- Brian Dozier: 3/P3F
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 2
- Victor Martinez: S8/G4M+
- J. D. Martinez: S9/L9M.1-2
- Nick Castellanos: 7/F78M
- Bryan Holaday: S8/L6MD-.2-H;1-2
- Eugenio Suarez: K
- Rajai Davis: WP.2-3;1-2
- Rajai Davis: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Kennys Vargas: S7/L78S
- Oswaldo Arcia: 4/LDP/L4.1X1(43)
- Trevor Plouffe: D9/L89M
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/L8LM.2-H
- Eduardo Escobar: W.1-2
- Jordan Schafer: K
Top 3
- Ian Kinsler: 7/F78D+
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6M
- Miguel Cabrera: 7/L7M
- Victor Martinez: S7/MREV/L7S.1-3
- J. D. Martinez: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
- Nick Castellanos: K
Bot 3
- Danny Santana: S8/L8LM
- Brian Dozier: W.1-2
- Joe Mauer: D9/L8RS.2-H;1-3
- Kennys Vargas: K
- Oswaldo Arcia: K
- Trevor Plouffe: D7/L7LS.3-H;2-H
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Top 4
- Bryan Holaday: 3/F3F-
- Eugenio Suarez: K
- Rajai Davis: 4/F34D-
Bot 4
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8RD
- Jordan Schafer: 13/G-
- Danny Santana: T8/L8RD+
- Brian Dozier: 4/F3DF-
Top 5
- Ian Kinsler: S8/L6MD
- Torii Hunter: S9/L89M.1-3
- Miguel Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
- Victor Martinez: 8/F8RM
Bot 5
- Joe Mauer: 6/P
- Kennys Vargas: 4/F4-
- Oswaldo Arcia: 7/F78S
Top 6
- J. D. Martinez: K
- Nick Castellanos: S7/L56+
- Bryan Holaday: D8/L89D+.1-3
- Eugenio Suarez: S8/L6MD-.3-H;2-H;B-2(E8/TH)
- Rajai Davis: 53/G5S-.2-3
- Ian Kinsler: K
Bot 6
- Trevor Plouffe: S8/G6M+
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8LD
- Eduardo Escobar: PO1(E1).1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Jordan Schafer: W
- Danny Santana: 8/F8LS
Top 7
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6M+
- Miguel Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Victor Martinez: S9/G34+
- J. D. Martinez: D7/L5+.1-3
- Nick Castellanos: S9/L34D.3-H;2-H
- Bryan Holaday: 8/F8LM
Bot 7
- Brian Dozier: D7/F7LD
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4-.2-3
- Kennys Vargas: 43/G4-.3-H
- Oswaldo Arcia: 7/F7M
Top 8
- Eugenio Suarez: S9/G4+
- Rajai Davis: 53/G6S-.1-2
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F9S
- Torii Hunter: HP
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Victor Martinez: 9/F89M
Bot 8
- Trevor Plouffe: 13/G13
- Kurt Suzuki: 43/G4
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
Top 9
- J. D. Martinez: 8/F8LXD+
- Nick Castellanos: 43/G4
- Bryan Holaday: 6/P
Bot 9
- Jordan Schafer: S9/G34
- Danny Santana: 7/F7M
- Brian Dozier: SB2
- Brian Dozier: D7/L7LM+.2-H
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4+.2-3
- Kennys Vargas: 43/G4+
Notes & reviews
- replay,3,martv001,DET,hallt901,MIN04,,Y,M,DET,A $when Torii Hunter was called out at 3B, Tigers manager Brad Ausmus challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay