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Tigers
@ Twins
Target Field
September 20, 2016
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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 20, 2016 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 20, 2016 |
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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 20, 2016 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Boyd |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hector Santiago |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 23,395 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Adrian Johnson 1B: Gary Cederstrom 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Ryan Blakney |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cameron Maybin | Center Fielder |
Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
J.D. Martinez | Right Fielder |
Justin Upton | Left Fielder |
James McCann | DH |
JaCoby Jones | Third Baseman |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Andrew Romine | Second Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
Kennys Vargas | First Baseman |
Kurt Suzuki | DH |
Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Eduardo Escobar | Third Baseman |
John Ryan Murphy | Catcher |
Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
Paul Molitor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Twins
Target Field
September 20, 2016
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maybin vs. Santiago
Maybin hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Santiago
Iglesias strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Santiago
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Boyd
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Boyd
There goes Dozier. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Dozier steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Boyd
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Grossman vs. Boyd
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Vargas vs. Boyd
Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Santiago
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Santiago
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Santiago
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Santiago
There goes Martinez. The throw from Murphy and he is out, Dozier applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Boyd
Suzuki hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Boyd
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Boyd
There goes Kepler. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is out, Romine applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Boyd
Escobar hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Santiago
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Santiago
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Santiago
Romine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Maybin vs. Santiago
Maybin hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Buxton who is chasing the ball. Maybin reaches third base with a triple. Romine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Iglesias vs. Santiago
Iglesias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Boyd
Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Romine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Boyd
Buxton hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Boyd
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Santiago
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Santiago
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Upton vs. Santiago
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Santiago
McCann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vargas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Boyd
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Boyd
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Boyd
Vargas strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Santiago
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Santiago
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Santiago
Romine hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Maybin vs. Santiago
Maybin hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Boyd
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Boyd
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Boyd
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Santiago
Iglesias hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Santiago
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Santiago
There goes Iglesias. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Iglesias steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Santiago
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Upton vs. Santiago
Upton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Iglesias scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
McCann vs. Santiago
McCann hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tonkin
Michael Tonkin now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Tonkin
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Tonkin
Romine hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Boyd
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Boyd
Buxton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Romine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Boyd
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maybin vs. Tonkin
Maybin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Tonkin
Iglesias hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Tonkin
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Tonkin
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Tonkin
The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Upton vs. Tonkin
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McCann vs. Tonkin
McCann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Boyd
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Boyd
Grossman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Boyd
Vargas hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Boyd
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Light
Pat Light now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Light
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Light
Romine strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Maybin vs. Light
Maybin takes first base on ball four. Romine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Iglesias vs. Light
Iglesias hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Boyd
Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Boyd
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Boyd
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Boyd
There's a wild pitch. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buxton vs. Boyd
Buxton hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Milone
Tom Milone now pitching.
Cabrera 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 -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Milone
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Milone
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beresford vs. Lowe
Mark Lowe now pitching. James Beresford pinch hits for Brian Dozier.
Beresford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Lowe
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Lowe
Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Lowe
Vargas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/20/2016 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Maybin C, cf 4 1 2 1 Dozier B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Iglesias J, ss 5 1 1 0 Beresford J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cabrera M, 1b 5 2 2 2 Polanco J, ss 4 0 0 0 Martinez J, rf 3 1 1 0 Grossman R, lf 3 1 1 1 Upton J, lf 5 1 1 2 Vargas K, 1b 4 0 0 0 McCann J, dh 4 1 1 3 Suzuki K, dh 3 0 0 0 Jones J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kepler M, rf 2 0 0 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 4 0 1 0 Escobar E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Romine A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Murphy J, c 3 0 1 0 Buxton B, cf 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 11 8 29 1 3 1 Detroit 001 104 200 -- 8 Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Boyd M (W) 8.0 3 1 1 1 7 Lowe M 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Santiago H (L) 5.1 7 6 6 2 5 Tonkin M 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 Light P 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 Milone T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 3 2B -- Cabrera M, Martinez J 3B -- Maybin C HR -- McCann J, Cabrera M, Grossman R SB -- Dozier B, Iglesias J CS -- Martinez J, Kepler M WP -- Light P, Boyd M PB -- Murphy J T -- 2:46 A -- 23395
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