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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 7, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 7, 2006 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Baker |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 21,229 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Vanover 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Charlie Reliford |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
Craig Monroe | Left Fielder |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Sean Casey | First Baseman |
Marcus Thames | DH |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Rondell White | Left Fielder |
Jason Tyner | DH |
Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 7, 2006
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Baker
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Baker
Monroe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Verlander
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Verlander
Punto bunts towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Baker
Casey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Baker
Thames hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Baker
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Baker
Infante hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Infante reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Baker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Infante reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Verlander
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Baker
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Baker, and towards Castillo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Baker
Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Verlander
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Verlander
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Verlander
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Baker
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Baker
Thames hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Baker
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bartlett fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Baker
Infante hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Inge trying to get to third. Cuddyer throws the ball in to Punto, who tags Inge for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Verlander
Castillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Verlander
Verlander fires to first and picks off Castillo. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Verlander
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Baker
Perez hits a popup towards short. Bartlett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Baker
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Granderson moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Monroe vs. Baker
Monroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Granderson scores. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Baker
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Verlander
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Verlander
White hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Thames hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Guerrier
Inge hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Inge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Guerrier
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. Inge moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Guerrier
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Verlander
Tyner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Verlander
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Verlander
Castillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Verlander
Punto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Guerrier
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Guerrier
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Guerrier
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Guerrier
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Verlander
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Verlander
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Verlander
Tyner bunts towards the mound. Verlander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bartlett vs. Verlander
Bartlett strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Guerrier
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Guerrier covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Guerrier
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Guerrier
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Rodney
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Rodney
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Guerrier
Infante hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Guerrier
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Guerrier
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Guerrier
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Infante picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Infante. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Jones
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Jones
There's a wild pitch. Cuddyer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Jones
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuddyer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jones
White hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Jones
Tyner hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/2006 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Granderson C, cf 5 2 2 1 Castillo L, 2b 4 0 2 0 Rodriguez I, c 5 2 2 1 Punto N, 3b 4 0 1 0 Monroe C, lf 4 0 1 2 Mauer J, c 4 0 1 0 Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, rf 4 2 2 1 Casey S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Morneau J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Thames M, dh 4 1 2 2 Hunter T, cf 4 0 1 1 Inge B, 3b 4 0 1 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0 Infante O, 2b 4 1 3 1 Tyner J, dh 4 0 2 0 Perez N, ss 4 0 0 0 Bartlett J, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 12 7 33 2 10 2 Detroit 120 020 101 -- 7 Minnesota 000 000 101 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Verlander J (W) 7.0 8 1 1 2 5 Rodney F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Jones T 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Baker S (L) 5.0 9 5 5 0 2 Guerrier M 4.0 3 2 2 0 2 E -- Infante O DP -- Detroit 3 LOB -- Detroit 4, Minnesota 6 2B -- Infante O, Inge B HR -- Granderson C, Thames M, Rodriguez I, Cuddyer M, Infante O WP -- Jones T T -- 2:33 A -- 21229
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