Detroit 4, Minnesota 2
Thursday, September 22, 2016 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Thursday, September 22, 2016
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature:
64°
Umpires:
Home -
Eric Cooper, 1B -
Ryan Blakney, 2B -
Adrian Johnson, 3B -
Nic Lentz
Attendance:
21599
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Detroit
|
82-70 |
42-32 |
40-38 |
W4 |
Minnesota
|
55-98 |
29-49 |
26-49 |
L6 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 29-49 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 40-38 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Detroit has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Justin Verlander pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.21. Francisco Rodriguez closed out the game to get the save and has 44 saves for the season. Ervin Santana took the loss for Minnesota.
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Juan Centeno, Byron Buxton hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Hitting
Detroit |
|
Minnesota |
Erick Aybar | Player |
Juan Centeno
|
1 |
Hits |
1 |
2 |
RBI |
1 |
0 |
HR |
1 |
1 |
TB |
4 |
.333 |
Avg |
.500 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
Detroit
|
6 |
0 |
8 |
.194 |
12 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
Minnesota
|
4 |
2 |
10 |
.133 |
17 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Seattle. The Twins have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .309 after a loss.
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Detroit will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Tigers have a W/L % of .610 after a win and .457 after a loss.