Tigers 4,
Twins 2
| W: | C. Dingman (2-2) |
| L: | J. Rincon (6-5) |
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Tyner LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| b-L Ford PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| J Castro 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| J Mauer C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| J Jones CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .252 |
| M Cuddyer RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| J Morneau 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .240 |
| M Ryan DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .239 |
| a-M LeCroy PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| N Punto PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| L Rivas 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| L Rodriguez 2B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| J Bartlett SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .257 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | |
| a-grounded to shortstop for M Ryan in the 7th b-flied out to left for J Tyner in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Morneau (19, S Douglass) RBI: L Rodriguez (14), M Cuddyer (33) S: L Rodriguez 2-out RBI: M Cuddyer GIDP: J Castro Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Castro 1, J Morneau 1, L Ford 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Morneau (7, dropped foul ball) DP: 2 (J Morneau-J Bartlett-F Liriano, J Bartlett-L Rodriguez-J Morneau). | ||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| F Liriano | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 69-44 | 3.86 |
| J Mays | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25-16 | 5.25 |
| J Rincon (L, 6-6) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32-21 | 2.71 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 126-81 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: F Liriano 17; J Mays 9; J Rincon 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Liriano 3-6; J Mays 2-4; J Rincon 1-0 Game Scores: F Liriano 60 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| P Polanco 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .347 |
| B Inge 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .262 |
| C Shelton 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .301 |
| M Ordonez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .315 |
| N Logan PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| C Monroe LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .277 |
| C Pena DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .237 |
| O Infante SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| V Wilson C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .197 |
| C Granderson CF-LF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | |
| BATTING 2B: C Granderson (4, J Mays) HR: C Granderson (5, 3rd inning off F Liriano 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: C Granderson 2 (13), C Monroe 2 (84) S: B Inge 2-out RBI: C Monroe 2 GIDP: C Monroe, C Shelton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Pena 1, V Wilson 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (O Infante-P Polanco-C Shelton). | ||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| S Douglass | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 89-61 | 6.25 |
| J Walker (H, 16) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 3.50 |
| C Spurling (H, 11) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 3.30 |
| V Darensbourg (H, 3) | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 2.84 |
| C Dingman (W, 2-3; B, 1) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-12 | 3.37 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 128-87 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Mauer (By S Douglass) Batters faced: S Douglass 23; J Walker 4; C Spurling 2; V Darensbourg 2; C Dingman 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Douglass 6-9; J Walker 2-1; C Spurling 0-2; V Darensbourg 0-0; C Dingman 2-2 Game Scores: S Douglass 62 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| MIN | DET | |||
| 3rd | C Granderson homered to left, V Wilson scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 5th | L Rodriguez singled to deep right, J Morneau scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 8th | M Cuddyer singled to center, J Mauer scored, J Jones to second. | 2 | 2 | |
| 8th | C Monroe singled to left, C Granderson and P Polanco scored, M Ordonez to second. | 2 | 4 | |
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| Game Notes |
| THE GAME HAS RESUMED IN THE TOP OF THE THIRD INNING AFTER A 26 MINUTE DELAY. |
| DETROIT'S PLACIDO POLANCO SINGLED IN THE SIXTH INNING TO EXTEND HIS HITTING STREAK TO 10 GAMES. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Comerica Park, Detroit, MI |
| Attendance | 19,438 (47.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:26 |
| Weather | 80 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 6 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Ted Barrett, First Base - Alfonso Marquez, Second Base - Rick Reed, Third Base - Chris Guccione |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, September 14th 2005
| Minnesota | 2 | Final |
| Detroit | 4 |
| Baltimore | 6 | Final |
| Texas | 7 | in 10 |
| Pittsburgh | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 |
| San Diego | 5 | Final |
| San Francisco | 4 | in 10 |
| LA Angels | 9 | Final |
| Seattle | 10 |
| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Cleveland | 6 |
| Atlanta | 4 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 12 |
| Boston | 5 | Final |
| Toronto | 3 |
| Washington | 6 | Final |
| NY Mets | 3 |
| NY Yankees | 6 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 |
| Cincinnati | 7 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | in 11 |
| Florida | 2 | Final |
| Houston | 10 |
| Chi White Sox | 9 | Final |
| Kansas City | 10 |
| Colorado | 8 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 7 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | Final |
| Arizona | 2 | in 13 |