| Detroit - Top of 1st | SCORE |
| Johan Santana pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| P Polanco doubled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Thames grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| C Monroe struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ordonez grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 1st | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| L Castillo reached on bunt single to third, L Castillo to second on throwing error by third baseman B Inge.L Castillo to third on error by right fielder M Ordonez. | 0 | 0 |
| N Punto struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer flied out to center, L Castillo thrown out at home. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 2nd | SCORE |
| Johan Santana pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| C Guillen flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| B Inge grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| C Shelton singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| V Wilson grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| M Cuddyer flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| R White grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 3rd | SCORE |
| Johan Santana pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| J Rabe in left field. | 0 | 0 |
| B Clevlen doubled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| P Polanco singled to center, B Clevlen scored. | 1 | 0 |
| M Thames grounded into fielder's choice to third, P Polanco out at second. | 1 | 0 |
| C Monroe walked, M Thames to second. | 1 | 0 |
| M Ordonez popped out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| C Guillen walked, M Thames to third, C Monroe to second. | 1 | 0 |
| B Inge flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| M Redmond grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| J Tyner flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| J Bartlett struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 4th | SCORE |
| Johan Santana pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| C Shelton walked. | 1 | 0 |
| V Wilson singled to left center, C Shelton to third, V Wilson to second on throwing error by left fielder J Rabe. | 1 | 0 |
| B Clevlen struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| P Polanco lined out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| M Thames lined out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 4th | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| L Castillo grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| N Punto struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| J Mauer lined out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 5th | SCORE |
| Johan Santana pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| C Monroe doubled to deep left. | 1 | 0 |
| M Ordonez doubled to left, C Monroe scored. | 2 | 0 |
| C Guillen grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| B Inge grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| C Shelton grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 5th | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| M Cuddyer flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| J Rabe struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 6th | SCORE |
| Johan Santana pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| V Wilson singled to center. | 2 | 0 |
| B Clevlen walked, V Wilson to second. | 2 | 0 |
| V Wilson caught stealing third, catcher to third, B Clevlen to second on runner's fielder's choice. | 2 | 0 |
| P Polanco singled to center, B Clevlen scored. | 3 | 0 |
| J Crain relieved J Santana. | 3 | 0 |
| C Granderson hit for M Thames. | 3 | 0 |
| C Granderson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, P Polanco out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Monroe lined out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 6th | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| C Granderson in center field. | 3 | 0 |
| B Clevlen in left field. | 3 | 0 |
| M Redmond lined out to third. | 3 | 0 |
| J Tyner grounded out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| J Bartlett grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 7th | SCORE |
| Jesse Crain pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| M Ordonez flied out to right. | 3 | 0 |
| C Guillen singled to left, C Guillen to second on throwing error by left fielder J Rabe. | 3 | 0 |
| B Inge hit by pitch. | 3 | 0 |
| C Shelton struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| V Wilson struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 7th | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| L Castillo walked. | 3 | 0 |
| N Punto struck out swinging, L Castillo stole second. | 3 | 0 |
| J Mauer flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 8th | SCORE |
| Dennys Reyes pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| D Reyes relieved J Crain. | 3 | 0 |
| B Clevlen singled to right. | 3 | 0 |
| P Polanco grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Clevlen out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Granderson lined out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| P Neshek relieved D Reyes. | 3 | 0 |
| D Young hit for C Monroe. | 3 | 0 |
| D Young popped out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors |
| Minnesota - Bottom of 8th | SCORE |
| Jeremy Bonderman pitching for Detroit | DET | MIN |
| J Morneau reached on infield single to shortstop, J Morneau to second on throwing error by shortstop C Guillen. | 3 | 0 |
| J Kubel hit for J Rabe. | 3 | 0 |
| J Kubel safe at first on error by first baseman C Shelton, J Morneau scored. | 3 | 1 |
| M Redmond doubled to left, J Kubel scored. | 3 | 2 |
| J Tyner singled to right, M Redmond to third. | 3 | 2 |
| J Bartlett reached on infield single to third, J Tyner to second. | 3 | 2 |
| M Redmond scored, J Tyner to third, J Bartlett to second on balk by J Bonderman. | 3 | 3 |
| L Castillo grounded out to shortstop, J Tyner scored. | 3 | 4 |
| N Punto flied out to left. | 3 | 4 |
| J Mauer intentionally walked. | 3 | 4 |
| M Cuddyer tripled to deep right center, J Bartlett and J Mauer scored. | 3 | 6 |
| J Walker relieved J Bonderman. | 3 | 6 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 3 | 6 |
| 6 Runs, 5 Hits, 2 Errors |
| Detroit - Top of 9th | SCORE |
| Joe Nathan pitching for Minnesota | DET | MIN |
| J Kubel in left field. | 3 | 6 |
| J Nathan relieved P Neshek. | 3 | 6 |
| M Ordonez doubled to deep right center. | 3 | 6 |
| C Guillen struck out looking. | 3 | 6 |
| B Inge struck out looking. | 3 | 6 |
| C Shelton singled to right, M Ordonez scored. | 4 | 6 |
| V Wilson grounded out to third. | 4 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors |
Twins 6, 
Tigers 4