Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 8, Detroit 2
Thursday, April 4, 2013 1:10 PM
When: 1:10 PM ET, Thursday, April 4, 2013
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 46°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Jim Joyce, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 24752
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Detroit 101000000280
Minnesota 00210005-8102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 1-2 0-0 1-2 L2
Minnesota 2-1 2-1 0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Twins have a 2-1 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 1-2 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Mike Pelfrey pitched 5.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Rick Porcello took the loss for Detroit.
  • Josh Willingham, Trevor Plouffe hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Detroit   Minnesota
Rick Porcello Player Mike Pelfrey
Loss W/L Win
5.1 IP 5.1
2 Strikeouts 1
6 Hits 5
5.06 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Detroit   Minnesota
Austin Jackson Player Justin Morneau
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 2
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Detroit 8 0 9 .235 5 2 5 1 0
Minnesota 10 2 18 .294 7 8 4 1 2
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Baltimore. The Twins have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against NY Yankees. The Tigers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.