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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 20, 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 20, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 20, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 20, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nate Robertson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Baker |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 36,335 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Guccione 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Tony Randazzo |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
Marcus Thames | DH |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Carlos Guillen | Left Fielder |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Gerald Laird | Catcher |
Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denard Span | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Jason Kubel | Right Fielder |
Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
Brendan Harris | 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 20, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Baker
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thames vs. Baker
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Baker
Cabrera 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Robertson
Span strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Robertson
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Robertson
Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kubel vs. Robertson
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabrera scores. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Robertson
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Baker
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Baker
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Robertson
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Robertson
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Robertson
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Robertson
There goes Tolbert. The throw from Laird and he is safe. Tolbert steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Punto vs. Robertson
Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Robertson
Span strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Baker
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Baker
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Baker
Polanco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Robertson
Cabrera hits a popup towards short. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Robertson
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Robertson
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Robertson
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Baker
Thames hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Baker
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Baker
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kubel who is chasing the ball. Guillen reaches third base with a triple. Ordonez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Inge vs. Baker
Inge 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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Robertson
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Robertson
Harris 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, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Tolbert vs. Robertson
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Punto vs. Robertson
Punto hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Robertson
There goes Punto. The throw from Laird and he is out, Santiago applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Baker
Laird takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Baker
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Laird moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Baker
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Granderson for the out. Laird moves to third. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Polanco vs. Baker
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Laird scores. Santiago scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Baker
Thames hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Baker
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Baker
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Thames moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Raburn vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching. Ryan Raburn pinch hits for Carlos Guillen.
Raburn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Robertson
Ryan Raburn now playing left field.
Span strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Robertson
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Robertson
Mauer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Robertson
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Crain
Laird bunts towards the mound. Crain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Crain
Santiago hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Laird moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Liriano
Francisco Liriano now pitching.
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Miner
Zach Miner now pitching.
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Miner
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Miner
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Liriano
Polanco 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, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Liriano
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kubel. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Liriano
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Miner
Clete Thomas now playing right field.
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Miner
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Miner
Span strikes out. There goes Punto. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Miner
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Liriano
Raburn hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Liriano
Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Rauch
Jon Rauch now pitching.
Laird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Rauch
Santiago bunts towards the mound. Rauch fields it and throws to first for the out. Inge moves to third. Laird moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Granderson vs. Rauch
Granderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Polanco vs. Rauch
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Inge tags and scores. Laird tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Huff vs. Rauch
Aubrey Huff pinch hits for Marcus Thames.
Huff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Seay
Bobby Seay now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Seay
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Seay
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Keppel
Bobby Keppel now pitching.
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Keppel
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Raburn vs. Keppel
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Keppel
Inge is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Laird vs. Keppel
Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rodney
Jose Morales pinch hits for Brendan Harris.
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Rodney
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Rodney
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/2009 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Granderson C, cf 4 0 0 0 Span D, cf 4 0 0 0 Polanco P, 2b 4 1 2 3 Cabrera O, ss 3 1 1 0 Thames M, dh 4 0 1 0 Mauer J, c 4 0 2 0 Huff A, ph 1 0 0 0 Kubel J, rf 3 0 0 1 Cabrera M, 1b 5 0 1 0 Cuddyer M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ordonez M, rf 4 1 2 1 Young D, lf 4 1 1 0 Thomas C, rf 1 0 1 0 Harris B, dh 3 0 0 0 Guillen C, lf 2 0 1 1 Morales J, ph 0 0 0 0 Raburn R, ph-lf 3 1 1 1 Tolbert M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Inge B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Punto N, 2b 3 0 1 1 Laird G, c 4 1 2 0 Santiago R, ss 3 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 13 6 32 2 7 2 Detroit 000 130 020 -- 6 Minnesota 100 100 000 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Robertson N (W) 5.0 5 2 2 3 6 Miner Z 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Seay B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Rodney F 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Baker S (L) 4.2 8 4 4 1 5 Mahay R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Crain J 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Liriano F* 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 Rauch J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Keppel B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Young D DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 11, Minnesota 7 2B -- Young D, Cabrera M 3B -- Guillen C HR -- Raburn R SB -- Tolbert M, Punto N CS -- Punto N SH -- Santiago R SF -- Polanco P HBP -- by Keppel B (Inge B) T -- 3:12 A -- 36335
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