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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 3, 2008
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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 May 3, 2008 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 3, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| 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 | 28,985 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Brian O'Nora 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | DH |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Carlos Guillen | Third Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
| Brandon Inge | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brendan Harris | Second Baseman |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Craig Monroe | Center Fielder |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Scott Ullger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 3, 2008
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Baker
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Baker
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Baker
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Baker
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer strikes out. Inge drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cuddyer out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Verlander
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Baker
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Baker
Thames hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Baker
Inge hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Verlander
Young strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Verlander
Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Verlander
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Bass
Brian Bass now pitching.
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polanco for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Bass
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Bass
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Bass
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lamb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first, with Verlander covering, for the out. Lamb scores. Mauer moves to third. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Kubel vs. Verlander
Kubel hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Bass
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Bass
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Bass
Thames hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Bass
Inge hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Verlander
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Verlander
Monroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Verlander
The ball gets by Inge for a passed ball. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Verlander
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Bass
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Bass
There's a wild pitch. Granderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Bass
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bass, and towards Everett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Granderson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Sheffield vs. Bass
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Bass
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Verlander
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Verlander
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lamb moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Cuddyer vs. Verlander
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lamb scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Verlander
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Bass
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Bass
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Bass
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Verlander
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Verlander
Monroe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Verlander
Everett hits a line drive towards third. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Verlander
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Verlander
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching. Jacque Jones pinch hits for Marcus Thames.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Neshek
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Neshek
Granderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Neshek
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Neshek
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Rapada
Jacque Jones now playing left field. Clay Rapada now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Rapada
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Rapada
Cuddyer strikes out. There goes Mauer. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Morneau. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kubel vs. Rapada
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rapada fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Young vs. Rapada
Young hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nathan
Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Nathan
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Nathan
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Nathan
Jones strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/2008 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Granderson C, cf 4 1 2 1 Harris B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Polanco P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lamb M, 3b 4 2 2 0
Sheffield G, dh 3 0 1 0 Mauer J, c 4 0 3 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, rf 4 0 1 2
Guillen C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kubel J, dh 4 0 0 0
Renteria E, ss 4 0 1 0 Young D, lf 3 1 0 0
Thames M, lf 2 0 1 0 Monroe C, cf 3 1 2 2
Jones J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0
Inge B, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 32 4 9 4
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Minnesota 000 101 20x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J (L) 7.0 7 4 4 2 5
Rapada C 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Baker S 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Bass B (W) 4.0 3 0 0 0 0
Neshek P 0.2 2 1 1 1 1
Crain J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Mauer J
HR -- Monroe C, Granderson C
WP -- Bass B, Rapada C
PB -- Inge B
T -- 2:39
A -- 28985
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