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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

2014-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 22066 Β· 66Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph to LF Β· 2:40

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 9th. Glen Perkins earned the win. J. D. Martinez went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Glen Perkins   L: Joe Nathan   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Cory Blaser Β· 1B: Quinn Wolcott Β· 2B: Jim Joyce Β· 3B: Marvin Hudson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ian Kinsler401000
Torii Hunter412001
Miguel Cabrera401001
Victor Martinez402000
J. D. Martinez312310
Don Kelly400000
Bryan Holaday300000
Andrew Romine300003
Rajai Davis300000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Danny Santana402001
Brian Dozier300010
Joe Mauer400001
Kennys Vargas423100
Trevor Plouffe300010
Kurt Suzuki402200
Eduardo Escobar101000
Aaron Hicks301111
Jordan Schafer300001
Eduardo Nunez300001

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Porcello8.0725
Joe Nathan0.2210

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ricky Nolasco8.0515
Glen Perkins1.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ian Kinsler: S8/L78S.BX2(84)
  • Torii Hunter: 53/G56S
  • Miguel Cabrera: K

Bot 1

  • Danny Santana: 8/F8LM
  • Brian Dozier: 4/F6MD-
  • Joe Mauer: K

Top 2

  • Victor Martinez: 31/G34S-
  • J. D. Martinez: W
  • Don Kelly: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 2

  • Kennys Vargas: S5/G56S-
  • Trevor Plouffe: 7/F78M
  • Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Eduardo Escobar: S8/L78M.1-2
  • Aaron Hicks: 13/G13-

Top 3

  • Bryan Holaday: 4/F4MD
  • Andrew Romine: K
  • Rajai Davis: 9/F89D+

Bot 3

  • Jordan Schafer: K
  • Danny Santana: S7
  • Brian Dozier: SB2
  • Brian Dozier: W
  • Joe Mauer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Top 4

  • Ian Kinsler: 63/G6
  • Torii Hunter: S6/G56
  • Miguel Cabrera: 46(1)3/GDP/G4-

Bot 4

  • Kennys Vargas: T8/F78D+
  • Trevor Plouffe: 4/L4D+
  • Kurt Suzuki: S7/G56.3-H
  • Eduardo Nunez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S

Top 5

  • Victor Martinez: S9/L9M
  • J. D. Martinez: 13.1-2
  • Don Kelly: 4/F4-
  • Bryan Holaday: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Aaron Hicks: W
  • Jordan Schafer: 6!4(1)/FO/G6M
  • Danny Santana: CS2(24)
  • Danny Santana: D7/L78M
  • Brian Dozier: 4/F4-

Top 6

  • Andrew Romine: K
  • Rajai Davis: 53/G56
  • Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RD

Bot 6

  • Joe Mauer: 7/F7D+
  • Kennys Vargas: HR/F9D+
  • Trevor Plouffe: 4/F3DF
  • Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6M

Top 7

  • Torii Hunter: K
  • Miguel Cabrera: 8/F8RXD+
  • Victor Martinez: S9/G4+
  • J. D. Martinez: S7/L7S+.1-2
  • Don Kelly: 7/F7M

Bot 7

  • Eduardo Nunez: K
  • Aaron Hicks: K
  • Jordan Schafer: 3/G34

Top 8

  • Bryan Holaday: 63/G6
  • Andrew Romine: K
  • Rajai Davis: 9/F89S

Bot 8

  • Danny Santana: K
  • Brian Dozier: 9/F89S
  • Joe Mauer: 8/F8LXD+

Top 9

  • Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RXD+
  • Torii Hunter: D76/F78S-
  • Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6.2-3
  • Victor Martinez: 4/F4-
  • J. D. Martinez: HR/F9LD.3-H;1-H
  • Don Kelly: 6/L6D-

Bot 9

  • Kennys Vargas: 31/G34
  • Trevor Plouffe: W
  • Kurt Suzuki: D7/L8LM.1-H
  • Eduardo Nunez: 43/G4.2-3
  • Aaron Hicks: S6/G6MD.3-H

Notes & reviews

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