Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Nolasco
  
  Kinsler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santana throws the ball in to Dozier who tags Kinsler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Nolasco
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Nolasco
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Porcello
  
  Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Porcello
  
  Dozier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Porcello
  
  Mauer strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Nolasco
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Nolasco covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Nolasco
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Nolasco
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vargas vs. Porcello
  
  Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Plouffe vs. Porcello
  
  Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Suzuki vs. Porcello
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hicks vs. Porcello
  
  Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porcello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Holaday vs. Nolasco
  
  Holaday hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Nolasco
  
  Romine strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Nolasco
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schafer vs. Porcello
  
  Schafer strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Porcello
  
  Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Porcello
  
  There goes Santana. The throw from Holaday and he is safe. Santana steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Dozier vs. Porcello
  
  Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Mauer vs. Porcello
  
  Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Nolasco
  
  Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Nolasco
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Nolasco
  
  Eduardo Nunez now playing shortstop.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vargas vs. Porcello
  
  Vargas hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Vargas reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Plouffe vs. Porcello
  
  Plouffe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Suzuki vs. Porcello
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Vargas scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Nunez vs. Porcello
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Nolasco
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Nolasco
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolasco fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Nolasco
  
  Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Holaday vs. Nolasco
  
  Holaday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Hicks vs. Porcello
  
  Hicks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Schafer vs. Porcello
  
  Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Porcello
  
  There goes Schafer. The throw from Holaday and he is out, Kinsler applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Porcello
  
  Santana hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Santana reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Dozier vs. Porcello
  
  Dozier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Nolasco
  
  Romine strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Nolasco
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Nolasco
  
  Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Porcello
  
  Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vargas vs. Porcello
  
  Vargas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Plouffe vs. Porcello
  
  Plouffe hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Porcello
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Nolasco
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Nolasco
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Nolasco
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Nolasco
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Kelly vs. Nolasco
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Porcello
  
  Nunez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hicks vs. Porcello
  
  Hicks strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schafer vs. Porcello
  
  Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schafer for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Holaday vs. Nolasco
  
  Holaday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Nolasco
  
  Romine strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Nolasco
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Porcello
  
  Santana strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Porcello
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Porcello
  
  Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Perkins
  
  Glen Perkins now pitching.
  
  Kinsler hits a line drive into center field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Perkins
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Schafer. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Perkins
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Martinez vs. Perkins
  
  Ezequiel Carrera pinch runs for Miguel Cabrera.
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Martinez vs. Perkins
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Perkins
  
  Kelly hits a popup towards short. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vargas vs. Nathan
  
  Ezequiel Carrera now playing center field. Hernan Perez now playing third base. Don Kelly now playing first base. Rajai Davis now playing left fie
  
  Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Nathan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Plouffe vs. Nathan
  
  Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Suzuki vs. Nathan
  
  Doug Bernier pinch runs for Trevor Plouffe.
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. Bernier goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Nunez vs. Nathan
  
  Chris Herrmann pinch runs for Kurt Suzuki.
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herrmann moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Hicks vs. Nathan
  
  Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herrmann scores. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/2014 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b         4  0  1  0   Santana D, cf         4  0  2  0   
Hunter T, rf          4  1  2  0   Dozier B, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Cabrera M, 1b         4  0  1  0   Mauer J, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Carrera E, pr-cf      0  1  0  0   Vargas K, dh          4  2  3  1   
Martinez V, dh        4  0  2  0   Plouffe T, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Martinez J, lf        3  1  2  3   Bernier D, pr         0  1  0  0   
Perez H, 3b           0  0  0  0   Suzuki K, c           4  0  2  2   
Kelly D, 3b-1b        4  0  0  0   Herrmann C, pr        0  1  0  0   
Holaday B, c          3  0  0  0   Escobar E, ss         1  0  1  0   
Romine A, ss          3  0  0  0   Nunez E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Davis R, cf-lf        3  0  0  0   Hicks A, rf           3  0  1  1   
                                   Schafer J, lf         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  3                        32  4  9  4

Detroit          000 000 003 --  3
Minnesota        000 101 002 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porcello R            8.0  7  2  2  2  5
Nathan J (L)          0.2  2  2  2  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nolasco R             8.0  5  0  0  1  5
Perkins G (W)         1.0  3  3  3  0  0

DP -- Detroit 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Detroit 3, Minnesota 5
2B -- Santana D, Hunter T, Suzuki K
3B -- Vargas K
HR -- Vargas K, Martinez J
SB -- Santana D
CS -- Schafer J
T -- 2:40
A -- 22066

    

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