Major League Baseball
Minnesota 5, Detroit 2
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 7:40 PM
When: 7:40 PM ET, Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Nestor Ceja, 1B - Chad Whitson, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 17254
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 0001000012101
Minnesota 30000002-570
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 75-83 42-39 33-44 L4
Minnesota 71-87 38-42 33-45 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Twins have a 38-42 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 33-44 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Michael Pineda pitched 5.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.62. Casey Mize took the loss for Detroit.
  • Jorge Polanco had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Detroit   Minnesota
Casey Mize Player Michael Pineda
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 5.2
4 Strikeouts 5
5 Hits 8
6.75 ERA 1.59
Hitting
Detroit   Minnesota
Harold Castro Player Josh Donaldson
2 Hits 2
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.667 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Detroit 10 0 11 .278 8 2 1 1 1
Minnesota 7 1 10 .241 7 5 3 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Twins have a W/L % of .443 after a win and .460 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Tigers have a W/L % of .480 after a win and .470 after a loss.