Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 1:10 PM
When: 1:10 PM ET, Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature:
62°
Umpires:
Home -
Ben May, 1B -
Cory Blaser, 2B -
Doug Eddings, 3B -
Jeff Nelson
Attendance:
29035
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
10-29 |
6-10 |
4-19 |
L3 |
| Detroit
|
19-21 |
8-9 |
11-12 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 8-9 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 4-19 record on the road.
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Detroit has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Justin Verlander pitched 7.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.58. Francisco Rodriguez closed out the game to get the save and has 11 saves for the season. Ricky Nolasco took the loss for Minnesota.
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Ian Kinsler had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
7 |
0 |
8 |
.212 |
11 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
| Detroit
|
13 |
1 |
19 |
.382 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Detroit will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Tigers have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .333 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Twins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .179 after a loss.
