Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Detroit 6,
Minnesota 3
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
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
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Joe Mauer | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .266 |
| Eduardo Nunez | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .340 |
| Miguel Sano | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .232 |
| Byung Ho Park | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .289 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .215 |
| Eddie Rosario | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 |
| Darin Mastroianni | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Jorge Polanco | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Danny Santana | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .241 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Eduardo Nunez (7) | |||||||||
| TB - Eduardo Nunez 3, Trevor Plouffe 2, Eddie Rosario, Kurt Suzuki 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Trevor Plouffe 2 (11), Danny Santana (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joe Mauer (10), Miguel Sano (12), Eddie Rosario (11) | |||||||||
| SF - Danny Santana (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Eddie Rosario (3, 3rd off Verlander/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Eduardo Nunez (5), Miguel Sano (3), Ricky Nolasco (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ricky Nolasco (L 1-2) | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4.74 |
| Taylor Rogers | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Michael Tonkin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.15 |
| WP - Ricky Nolasco | ||||||||
| HBP - Ian Kinsler (by Tonkin) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Ricky Nolasco 101-65, Taylor Rogers 38-25, Michael Tonkin 12-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ricky Nolasco 3-3, Taylor Rogers 2-0, Michael Tonkin 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ricky Nolasco 25, Taylor Rogers 9, Michael Tonkin 3 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .319 |
| J.D. Martinez | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 |
| Nick Castellanos | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .350 |
| Andrew Romine | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 |
| Justin Upton | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .225 |
| Steven Moya | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .368 |
| Cameron Maybin | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .556 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .212 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .233 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nick Castellanos (9) | |||||||||
| 3B - J.D. Martinez (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Ian Kinsler (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 6, J.D. Martinez 4, Miguel Cabrera 2, Nick Castellanos 3, Justin Upton 2, Steven Moya, Cameron Maybin | |||||||||
| RBI - Ian Kinsler 2 (24), J.D. Martinez (20), Miguel Cabrera (21), Justin Upton (10), Steven Moya (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ian Kinsler 2 (10), Justin Upton (8), Steven Moya (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Justin Upton (21), Steven Moya (3), Cameron Maybin 2 (2), Jose Iglesias (7) | |||||||||
| SF - Miguel Cabrera (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Justin Upton (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Ian Kinsler (2, 2nd by Tonkin/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| SB - Cameron Maybin (3, 2nd off Nolasco/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| PO - Ian Kinsler (1st by Tonkin) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander (W 3-4) | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4.58 |
| Alex Wilson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.05 |
| Francisco Rodriguez (SV 11) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.68 |
| WP - Justin Verlander, Alex Wilson | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 112-76, Alex Wilson 15-10, Francisco Rodriguez 14-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 2-4, Alex Wilson 1-0, Francisco Rodriguez 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 31, Alex Wilson 3, Francisco Rodriguez 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Alex Wilson 2-2 | ||||||||