Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 6, Detroit 3
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 7:08 PM
When: 7:08 PM ET, Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Jordan Baker, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Brian O'Nora
Attendance: 37964
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0003210006100
Detroit 0001011003110
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 55-69 28-33 27-36 W1
Detroit 73-52 40-22 33-30 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Detroit Tigers have a 40-22 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 27-36 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Tigers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Mike Pelfrey pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.19. Glen Perkins closed out the game to get the save and has 29 saves for the season. Rick Porcello took the loss for Detroit.
  • Prince Fielder had the only homerun for Detroit. Justin Morneau, Pedro Florimon hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Detroit
Mike Pelfrey Player Rick Porcello
Win W/L Loss
6.2 IP 4.1
2 Strikeouts 6
7 Hits 7
4.05 ERA 10.38
Hitting
Minnesota   Detroit
Justin Morneau Player Jose Iglesias
4 Hits 2
4 RBI 0
1 HR 0
8 TB 2
.800 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 10 2 18 .286 12 6 5 0 0
Detroit 11 1 16 .306 4 3 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Tigers have a W/L % of .562 after a win and .608 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Twins have a W/L % of .481 after a win and .414 after a loss.