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Tigers
@ Twins
Target Field
August 23, 2016
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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 August 23, 2016 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 23, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Anibal Sanchez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Gibson |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 24,379 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Segal 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Fieldin Culbreth |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Erick Aybar | Shortstop |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| J.D. Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Justin Upton | Left Fielder |
| Casey McGehee | Third Baseman |
| James McCann | Catcher |
| Cameron Maybin | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Sano | DH |
| Eddie Rosario | Center Fielder |
| Juan Centeno | Catcher |
| Danny Santana | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Target Field
August 23, 2016
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Gibson
Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Gibson
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Gibson
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Sanchez
Dozier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sanchez
Polanco hits a line drive into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Sanchez
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Sanchez
Plouffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Gibson
Upton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Santana. Upton reaches second base with a double. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McGehee vs. Gibson
McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
McCann vs. Gibson
McCann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Maybin vs. Gibson
Maybin takes first base on ball four. Martinez scores. Upton moves to third. McCann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Kinsler vs. Gibson
Kinsler hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Sanchez
Kepler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Sanchez
The umpire calls a balk on Sanchez Kepler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sano vs. Sanchez
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aybar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kepler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Rosario vs. Sanchez
Rosario hits a popup towards short. Aybar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Centeno vs. Sanchez
Centeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Gibson
Aybar hits a line drive towards first. Mauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Gibson
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Sanchez
Santana bunts towards the mound. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Sanchez
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGehee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Sanchez
There goes Dozier. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Dozier steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Sanchez
Polanco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez who is chasing the ball. Polanco reaches third base with a triple. Dozier scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Sanchez
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Polanco scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Sanchez
Plouffe strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Gibson
Upton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGehee vs. Gibson
McGehee hits a line drive towards third. Plouffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Gibson
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Sanchez
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Sanchez
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGehee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Sanchez
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Maybin vs. Gibson
Maybin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Gibson
There goes Maybin. The throw from Centeno and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kinsler vs. Gibson
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Aybar vs. Gibson
Aybar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Rosario throws the ball in to Dozier who tags Aybar trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Maybin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Gibson
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Centeno vs. Sanchez
Centeno hits a popup towards short. Aybar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Sanchez
Santana hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Sanchez
There goes Santana. The throw from McCann and he is out, Kinsler applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Sanchez
Dozier hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sanchez
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Gibson
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Upton vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Martinez scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Gibson
Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McGehee vs. Tonkin
Michael Tonkin now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to third. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
McGehee vs. Tonkin
McGehee hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
McCann vs. Tonkin
McCann hits a line drive towards short. Polanco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Maybin vs. Tonkin
Maybin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosario throws the ball in to Dozier who tags Maybin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Martinez scores. Upton scores. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Sanchez
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Sanchez
Plouffe hits a popup towards third. McGehee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Sanchez
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGehee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Tonkin
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Tonkin
Aybar hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Tonkin
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Santana. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Tonkin
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Light
Pat Light now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Light
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGehee vs. Light
McGehee hits a line drive into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Sanchez
Sano hits a fly ball into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Sanchez
Rosario hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Centeno vs. Sanchez
Centeno hits a line drive towards short. Aybar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Chargois
J.T. Chargois now pitching.
McCann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. McCann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Maybin vs. Chargois
Maybin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCann moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Kinsler vs. Chargois
Kinsler hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Aybar vs. Chargois
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Wilson
Alex Wilson now pitching.
Santana hits a line drive into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Wilson
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGehee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Wilson
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Dean
Pat Dean now pitching.
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Dean
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Dean
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Ryan
Kyle Ryan now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Ryan
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. McGehee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Ryan
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aybar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2016 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 5 0 0 0 Dozier B, 2b 4 2 2 1
Aybar E, ss 5 1 2 2 Polanco J, ss 4 1 1 1
Cabrera M, 1b 5 1 3 0 Mauer J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Martinez V, dh 5 3 3 2 Plouffe T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Martinez J, rf 5 1 2 0 Kepler M, rf 4 0 1 0
Upton J, lf 3 1 2 0 Sano M, dh 3 0 0 0
McGehee C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rosario E, cf 3 0 0 0
McCann J, c 3 0 1 0 Centeno J, c 3 0 0 0
Maybin C, cf 2 1 1 3 Santana D, lf 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 14 7 32 3 6 3
Detroit 010 013 300 -- 8
Minnesota 002 010 000 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sanchez A (W) 7.0 6 3 3 0 2
Wilson A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson K (L)* 5.0 7 5 5 4 4
Tonkin M 1.1 4 3 3 0 0
Light P 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Chargois J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Dean P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Centeno J
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 2
2B -- Upton J, Cabrera M, McCann J
3B -- Polanco J
HR -- Dozier B, Aybar E, Martinez V
SB -- Dozier B, Maybin C
WP -- Gibson K 2, Tonkin M
Balk -- Sanchez A
T -- 2:45
A -- 24379
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