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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 18, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 18, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Porcello |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Duensing |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 32,693 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Tony Randazzo 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Mike Winters |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Raburn | Left Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Marcus Thames | DH |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Gerald Laird | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Jason Kubel | Right Fielder |
| Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| Matt Tolbert | Third Baseman |
| Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 18, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duensing
Raburn hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Duensing
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Duensing
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Porcello
Span hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Porcello
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Porcello
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Porcello
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duensing
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Duensing
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Duensing
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Porcello
Cuddyer hits a popup towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Porcello
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields the ball and throws to Porcello covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Porcello
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Porcello
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Duensing
Granderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Duensing
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Granderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Duensing
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Raburn vs. Duensing
Raburn hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Porcello
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Porcello
Span hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Porcello
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Duensing
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Duensing
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duensing
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabrera for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Porcello
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Porcello
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Porcello
Cuddyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Porcello
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Porcello
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Porcello
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Porcello
Punto hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Duensing
Thames hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Thames reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Duensing
Inge hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thames moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Granderson vs. Duensing
Granderson hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Laird vs. Duensing
Laird hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Porcello
Span hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Porcello
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Porcello
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Duensing
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duensing
Raburn hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Duensing
Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Duensing
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Porcello
Kubel hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Kubel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Porcello
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Porcello
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Raburn. Young reaches second base with a double. Kubel scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Porcello
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Tolbert vs. Porcello
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Porcello covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duensing
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Duensing
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Duensing
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duensing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thames moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Laird vs. Mijares
Laird hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Ni
Fu-Te Ni now pitching.
Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Ni
Span bunts towards the mound. Ni fields it and throws to first for the out. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Ni
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Ni
Mauer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Ni
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Rauch
Denard Span now playing right field. Carlos Gomez now playing center field. Jon Rauch now pitching. Ramon Santiago pinch hits for Adam Everett.
Santiago hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Rauch
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Rauch
Polanco is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Rauch
Ordonez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Perry
Ramon Santiago now playing shortstop. Ryan Perry now pitching.
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Perry
Young strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Perry
Morales hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Perry
Alexi Casilla pinch runs for Jose Morales.
There goes Casilla. The throw from Laird and he is safe. Casilla steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tolbert vs. Perry
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolbert for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Nathan
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Nathan
Alex Avila pinch hits for Brandon Inge.
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Nathan
Granderson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Span. Granderson reaches second base with a double. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Huff vs. Nathan
Aubrey Huff pinch hits for Gerald Laird.
Huff hits a line drive towards the mound. Nathan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/2009 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Raburn R, lf 4 0 0 0 Span D, cf-rf 3 0 1 0
Polanco P, 2b 2 0 0 0 Cabrera O, ss 4 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Mauer J, c 2 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kubel J, rf 4 2 2 0
Thames M, dh 4 0 2 0 Gomez C, cf 0 0 0 0
Inge B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cuddyer M, 1b 4 1 1 2
Avila A, ph 0 0 0 0 Young D, lf 4 0 2 1
Granderson C, cf 4 0 2 0 Morales J, dh 4 0 2 0
Laird G, c 3 0 0 0 Casilla A, pr 0 0 0 0
Huff A, ph 1 0 0 0 Tolbert M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Everett A, ss 2 0 0 0 Punto N, 2b 2 0 0 0
Santiago R, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 31 3 9 3
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 000 201 00x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Porcello R (L) 6.0 8 3 3 1 1
Ni F 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Perry R 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Duensing B (W) 6.1 4 0 0 1 1
Mijares J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Rauch J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Nathan J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Minnesota 8
2B -- Thames M, Kubel J, Young D, Granderson C
HR -- Cuddyer M
SB -- Casilla A
SH -- Span D
HBP -- by Rauch J (Polanco P)
T -- 2:42
A -- 32693
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