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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 9, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 9, 2003 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Roney |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,199 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rob Drake 1B: Doug Eddings 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Ron Kulpa |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Jacque Jones | DH |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Michael Restovich | Right Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Sanchez | Center Fielder |
| Warren Morris | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Dmitri Young | DH |
| Kevin Witt | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Eric Munson | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Inge | Catcher |
| Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
| Alan Trammell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 9, 2003
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Roney
Stewart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Roney
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Roney
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Radke
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Radke
There goes Sanchez. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Sanchez steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Radke
Morris bunts towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Radke
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Radke
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Roney
Koskie hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Roney
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Roney
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Radke
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Radke
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Radke
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Roney
Pierzynski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Restovich vs. Roney
Restovich takes first base on ball four. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Guzman vs. Roney
Guzman bunts in front of the plate. Inge fields it and throws to third for the out. Restovich moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Roney
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Radke
Inge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Radke
Santiago bunts towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Radke
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Inge scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Radke
Morris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Sanchez trying to get to third. Restovich throws the ball in to Guzman, who relays the ball to Koskie who tags Sanchez for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Radke
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Radke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Radke, and towards Rivas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Roney
Rivas bunts towards the mound. Roney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Roney
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Higginson picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Higginson. Mientkiewicz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Koskie vs. Roney
Koskie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Roney
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz scores. Koskie moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Roney
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Munson fields it and throws to home to get Koskie. Jones moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Roney
Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Restovich vs. Roney
Restovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Radke
Witt hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Radke
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Radke
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Roney
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Munson juggles the ball. That's an error on Munson. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Roney
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Sanchez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Roney
There goes Guzman. The throw from Inge and he is out, Morris applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Roney
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Radke
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Restovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Radke
Santiago bunts towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Radke
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Walker
Jamie Walker now pitching.
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Witt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Walker
Koskie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Walker
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Witt. Jones reaches second base with a double. Koskie moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Walker
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koskie scores. Jones scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Walker
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Restovich vs. Spurling
Chris Spurling now pitching.
There goes Hunter. The throw from Inge and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Restovich vs. Spurling
Restovich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Radke
Morris hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Radke
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Radke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Spurling
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guzman for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Spurling
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Spurling
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Munson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Radke
Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Radke
Ben Petrick pinch runs for Kevin Witt.
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Radke
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Radke
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Radke
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Restovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Eckenstahler
Ben Petrick now playing left field. Eric Eckenstahler now pitching.
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Eckenstahler
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Eckenstahler
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Munson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Radke
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Radke
Morris bunts towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching.
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Restovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Romero
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Monroe vs. Hawkins
Craig Monroe pinch hits for Ben Petrick. LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Monroe hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Mears
Craig Monroe now playing left field. Chris Mears now pitching.
Pierzynski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Restovich vs. Mears
Restovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Mears
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Mears
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Rincon
Juan Rincon now pitching.
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Rincon
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Restovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Rincon
There goes Pena. The throw from Pierzynski and he is out, Rivas applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Rincon
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Rincon
Santiago strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Mears
Rivas hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Mears
Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Mears
Koskie takes first base on ball four. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Loux
Shane Loux now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Jones reaches second base with a double. Mientkiewicz scores. Koskie goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Loux
Dustan Mohr pinch runs for Jacque Jones.
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Loux
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Restovich vs. Loux
Restovich takes first base on ball four. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Guzman vs. Sparks
Steve Sparks now pitching.
Guzman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Sparks
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Sanchez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rincon
Sanchez hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Rincon
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Rincon
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higginson for the out. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Rincon
Young hits a line drive into right field. Restovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2003 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Stewart S, lf 6 0 1 0 Sanchez A, cf 5 1 3 1
Rivas L, 2b 5 0 0 0 Morris W, 2b 3 1 2 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 2 1 0 Higginson B, rf 5 1 1 3
Koskie C, 3b 3 2 2 0 Young D, dh 4 0 0 0
Jones J, dh 5 2 3 3 Witt K, lf 3 0 1 0
Mohr D, pr 0 1 0 0 Petrick B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Hunter T, cf 5 1 2 4 Monroe C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 2 1 Pena C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Restovich M, rf 2 0 0 0 Munson E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Guzman C, ss 5 0 0 0 Inge B, c 4 1 2 0
Santiago R, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 11 8 35 4 11 4
Minnesota 000 202 000 4 -- 8
Detroit 103 000 000 0 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B 7.1 8 4 4 1 3
Romero J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Hawkins L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Rincon J (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Roney M 5.0 3 2 2 3 1
Walker J 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Spurling C 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Eckenstahler E 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Patterson D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Mears C (L) 1.1 0 2 2 3 0
Loux S* 0.0 3 2 2 1 0
Sparks S 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 10th
E -- Higginson B, Munson E
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Detroit 6
2B -- Mientkiewicz D, Jones J 2
HR -- Higginson B, Hunter T
SB -- Sanchez A, Hunter T
CS -- Guzman C, Pena C
SH -- Morris W 2, Santiago R
T -- 3:09
A -- 19199
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