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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 23, 2012
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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 September 23, 2012 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 23, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | P.J. Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Drew Smyly |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 39,839 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian O'Nora 1B: Chad Fairchild 2B: Alfonso Marquez 3B: David Rackley |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Revere | Center Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Ryan Doumit | DH |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Matt Carson | Right Fielder |
| Pedro Florimon | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Quintin Berry | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
| Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | DH |
| Brennan Boesch | Right Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Alex Avila | Catcher |
| Ramon Santiago | Second Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 23, 2012
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Smyly
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Smyly
Carroll hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Smyly
There goes Carroll. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Carroll steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. Carroll moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Willingham vs. Smyly
Willingham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Morneau vs. Smyly
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Walters
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Walters
Berry hits a popup towards short. Florimon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Walters
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Revere. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Walters
Fielder hits a fly ball into right field. Carson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Walters
There's a wild pitch. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Young vs. Walters
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Smyly
Doumit hits a line drive towards third. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carson vs. Smyly
Carson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Walters
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Walters
Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Carson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Walters
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Walters
Santiago strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Smyly
Florimon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Smyly
Revere strikes out. Avila drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Revere out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Smyly
Carroll hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Walters
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Walters
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Walters
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Smyly
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Smyly
Morneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Smyly
Doumit hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Walters
Fielder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Walters
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boesch vs. Walters
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Walters
Peralta strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carson vs. Smyly
Carson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Florimon vs. Smyly
Florimon bunts towards the mound. Smyly fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smyly. Plouffe moves to third. Carson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Revere vs. Smyly
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder fields it and throws to home to get Plouffe. Carson moves to third. Florimon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Carroll vs. Alburquerque
Al Alburquerque now pitching.
Carroll hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Florimon scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Walters
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Walters
Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Walters
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Alburquerque
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alburquerque fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Alburquerque
Willingham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Alburquerque
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Willingham moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Doumit vs. Alburquerque
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Plouffe vs. Alburquerque
Plouffe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Walters
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Walters
Cabrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carroll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Walters
Fielder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Walters
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carson vs. Alburquerque
Carson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Alburquerque
Florimon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Alburquerque
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder juggles the ball. That's an error on Fielder. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Alburquerque
Carroll hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching. Avisail Garcia pinch hits for Brennan Boesch.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Duensing
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Duensing
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Benoit
Avisail Garcia now playing right field. Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Benoit
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Benoit
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Duensing
Omar Infante pinch hits for Ramon Santiago.
Infante hits a line drive into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duensing
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Duensing
Berry hits a popup towards the mound. Duensing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Benoit
Omar Infante now playing second base.
Doumit hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Benoit
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carson vs. Benoit
Carson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Carson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Burton
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Burton
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Morneau. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Burton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching. Denard Span pinch hits for Pedro Florimon.
Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Valverde
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. Span moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Valverde
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson throws the ball in to Peralta who tags Carroll trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Span scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Valverde
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Perkins
Ben Revere now playing right field. Eduardo Escobar now playing shortstop. Matt Carson now playing left field. Denard Span now playing center fiel
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Perkins
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Perkins
Gerald Laird pinch hits for Alex Avila.
Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Revere 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 9/23/2012, game 2 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Revere B, cf-rf 5 0 0 0 Jackson A, cf 4 1 1 0
Carroll J, 2b 5 0 2 1 Berry Q, lf 4 0 1 0
Mauer J, c 5 0 0 0 Cabrera M, 3b 4 0 1 1
Willingham J, lf 3 0 1 0 Fielder P, 1b 4 0 2 0
Escobar E, ss 0 0 0 0 Young D, dh 4 0 0 0
Morneau J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Boesch B, rf 2 0 0 0
Doumit R, dh 4 0 0 0 Garcia A, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Plouffe T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Peralta J, ss 4 0 0 0
Carson M, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Avila A, c 2 0 0 0
Florimon P, ss 2 1 0 0 Laird G, ph 1 0 0 0
Span D, ph-cf 1 1 1 0 Santiago R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Infante O, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
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36 2 7 1 34 1 6 1
Minnesota 000 010 000 1 -- 2
Detroit 100 000 000 0 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Walters P 6.0 5 1 1 1 4
Duensing B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Burton J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Perkins G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Smyly D 4.1 3 1 0 2 2
Alburquerque A 2.2 2 0 0 0 3
Benoit J 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Valverde J (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Smyly D, Avila A, Fielder P, Morneau J
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 4
2B -- Cabrera M
SB -- Carroll J
SH -- Florimon P
WP -- Walters P
T -- 3:07
A -- 39839
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