Twins @ Tigers
August 16, 2011

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 7 0
Tigers 7 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 7 0
Tigers 7 15 0

Jim Thome Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .254
OBP .000 .359
At Bats 0 185
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 38

Joaquin Benoit Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 2
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Comerica Park - August 16, 2011
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Strikeout
Joaquin Benoit
Alex Avila
Miguel Cabrera
Ramon Santiago
Don Kelly
Jhonny Peralta
Delmon Young
Austin Jackson
Brennan Boesch
Jim Thome
Tsuyoshi Nishioka

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 1 7 0 8
Detroit Tigers 7 15 0 8
Winning Pitcher Justin Verlander
Losing Pitcher Nick Blackburn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Miguel Cabrera
Attendance 40,589
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Jim Thome pinch hits for Drew Butera. Thome strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Nishioka hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Tosoni takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Joaquin Benoit now pitching. Valencia strikes out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Santiago moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jose Mijares now pitching. Santiago hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Revere. Santiago reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Phil Coke now pitching. Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morneau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Revere scores. Plouffe moves to third.
Top 8 Mauer strikes out.
Top 8 Plouffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Revere moves to second.
Top 8 Revere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Butera strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Peralta strikes out.
Bottom 7 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nishioka hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tosoni strikes out.
Top 7 Valencia strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubel throws the ball in to Nishioka who tags Cabrera trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Boesch scores.
Bottom 6 Anthony Swarzak now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Revere throws the ball in to Plouffe who tags Young trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Boesch moves to third.
Bottom 6 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Santiago hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morneau strikes out.
Top 6 Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Phil Dumatrait now pitching. Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Peralta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Avila moves to third. Peralta moves to second.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boesch scores. Cabrera moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Boesch moves to second.
Bottom 5 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Revere hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Butera hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nishioka strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Avila. The throw from Butera and he is out, Plouffe applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tosoni hits a popup towards third. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Valencia hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Boesch scores. Young scores.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Boesch moves to third. Young moves to second.
Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to home to get Jackson. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Boesch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kubel. Boesch reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jackson bunts towards third. Valencia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Santiago for the out.
Top 3 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Revere hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Peralta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 2 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Butera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nishioka hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. Valencia moves to third.
Top 2 Tosoni hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Valencia hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Young. Valencia reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Cabrera strikes out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Butera for a passed ball. Young moves to second.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kubel strikes out.
Top 1 Morneau hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Revere moves to second.
Top 1 Plouffe strikes out.
Top 1 Revere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.