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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers

2016-07-18 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 29290 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:26

Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 1–0. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Justin Upton homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Twins challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Brian Dozier strikes out swinging and Danny Santana caught stealing 2nd, catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia to second baseman Ian Kinsler to catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
DET	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	3

W: Matt Boyd L: Ricky Nolasco SV: Francisco Rodriguez

Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Scott Barry · 3B: Tripp Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Eduardo Nunez	4	0	0	3
Joe Mauer	4	0	0	0
Miguel Sano	3	1	1	2
Brian Dozier	4	0	0	3
Max Kepler	3	1	0	0
Robbie Grossman	1	0	1	0
Eddie Rosario	3	0	0	1
Kurt Suzuki	3	1	0	0
Byron Buxton	3	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ian Kinsler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cameron Maybin	2	0	0	0	1	0
Miguel Cabrera	2	0	0	0	1	0
Victor Martinez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Castellanos	3	0	0	0	0	1
Justin Upton	3	1	2	1	0	0
Mike Aviles	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Iglesias	3	0	1	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ricky Nolasco	6.0	3	3	0
Taylor Rogers	2.0	0	0	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Boyd	6.0	3	1	7
Justin Wilson	1.0	0	0	0
Shane Greene	1.0	0	0	2
Francisco Rodriguez	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eduardo Nunez: 143
Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Miguel Sano: K

Bot 1

Ian Kinsler: 63/G56+
Cameron Maybin: 9/L9D+
Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9LS

Top 2

Brian Dozier: K
Max Kepler: 43/G4
Robbie Grossman: W
Eddie Rosario: K

Bot 2

Victor Martinez: 7/F8LM
Nick Castellanos: 8/F89XD+
Justin Upton: HR/F7LD+
Mike Aviles: 3/L34

Top 3

Kurt Suzuki: S7/G56+
Byron Buxton: 9/F89D
Eduardo Nunez: K
Joe Mauer: 63/G6M

Bot 3

Jarrod Saltalamacchia: W
Jose Iglesias: S8/G6M+.1-2
Ian Kinsler: 4/IF/P4-
Cameron Maybin: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
Miguel Cabrera: W.1-2
Victor Martinez: 7/F7LD+

Top 4

Miguel Sano: S9/L4+
Brian Dozier: 54(1)3/GDP
Max Kepler: D8/G6+
Robbie Grossman: HP
Eddie Rosario: 3/G3-

Bot 4

Nick Castellanos: 13/G13-
Justin Upton: S8/L8RD+
Mike Aviles: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS

Top 5

Kurt Suzuki: 7/L78D+
Byron Buxton: 53/G5S
Eduardo Nunez: K

Bot 5

Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 8/F8LM
Jose Iglesias: 7/F78D
Ian Kinsler: 3/F34S-

Top 6

Joe Mauer: 1
Miguel Sano: K
Brian Dozier: K

Bot 6

Cameron Maybin: W
Miguel Cabrera: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Victor Martinez: 8/F8RXD+

Top 7

Max Kepler: 63/G6S-
Robbie Grossman: 9/F89M
Eddie Rosario: 63/G6M

Bot 7

Nick Castellanos: K
Justin Upton: 13/G56S-
Mike Aviles: K

Top 8

Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56-
Byron Buxton: K
Eduardo Nunez: K

Bot 8

Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 63/G6
Jose Iglesias: 63/G6
Ian Kinsler: 8/F8LXD+

Top 9

Joe Mauer: 3/G3-
Miguel Sano: W
Brian Dozier: K+CS2(24)/DP/MREV

Notes & reviews

replay,9,dozib001,MIN,laynj901,DET05,,N,M,MIN,A $when Danny Santana was called out at 2B, Twins manager Paul Molitor challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay to end the game

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