Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 4, Detroit 2
Friday, September 28, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 28, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Ron Kulpa, 1B - Wally Bell, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Ted Barrett
Attendance: 30315
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 000000020261
Minnesota 00000022-442
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 84-73 50-31 34-42 L1
Minnesota 66-91 31-48 35-43 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Twins have a 31-48 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 34-42 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Tigers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Jared Burton pitched 0.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.95. Glen Perkins closed out the game to get the save and has 16 saves for the season. Brayan Villarreal took the loss for Detroit.
  • Ryan Doumit had the only homerun for Minnesota. Omar Infante had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Detroit   Minnesota
Drew Smyly Player Scott Diamond
Loss W/L Loss
5.1 IP 7.1
5 Strikeouts 1
2 Hits 6
0.00 ERA 1.23
Hitting
Detroit   Minnesota
Miguel Cabrera Player Ryan Doumit
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 4
0 HR 1
2 TB 6
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Detroit 6 1 9 .176 2 2 0 0 1
Minnesota 4 1 8 .143 8 4 4 1 2
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Twins have a W/L % of .415 after a win and .424 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Tigers have a W/L % of .512 after a win and .562 after a loss.