Twins 6-2 Tigers (Sep 19, 2009) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

76-72, 45-32 home


DET
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	-	6	10	0

J. Crain6-4

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

J. Verlander16-9

7.1 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 6 K, 2 BB

TigersTop 1st
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
- P Polanco to second on wild pitch by C Pavano.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- D Span caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- D Kelly in left field.
  2
  1
- C Gomez ran for D Young.
  2
  1
- C Gomez caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- D Span in left field.
  2
  1
- C Gomez in center field.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- C Thomas in right field.
  2
  1
- B. Lyon pitching for DET
  DET
  MIN
- 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- J. Mijares pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- M Tolbert at third base.
  2
  6
- M. Guerrier pitching for MIN
  DET
  MIN
- R Raburn hit for D Kelly.
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Tigers
0
Twins
3

Game 1

9/18

Tigers
2
Twins
6

Game 2

9/19

Tigers
6
Twins
2

Game 3

9/20

Metrodome

4:10 PM, September 19, 2009Coverage: 3TV

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 43,338

Game Time:2:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
First Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Layne

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Detroit Tigers

Minnesota Twins

J. Crain6-4

J. Verlander16-9

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Pitch
1 Foul Ball
2 Foul Ball
3 Strike Looking