Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 8,
Detroit 2
When: 1:10 PM ET, Thursday, April 4, 2013
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 46°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Jim Joyce, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 24752
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 46°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Jim Joyce, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 24752
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Austin Jackson | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Torii Hunter | RF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .286 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .231 |
| Prince Fielder | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .167 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .182 |
| Don Kelly | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Matt Tuiasosopo | PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Andy Dirks | PH-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jhonny Peralta | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .273 |
| Alex Avila | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .100 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 26 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Austin Jackson (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Austin Jackson 3, Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez 2, Don Kelly, Jhonny Peralta, Omar Infante | |||||||||
| RBI - Torii Hunter (1), Miguel Cabrera (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Miguel Cabrera (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Miguel Cabrera 2 (2), Victor Martinez 2 (3), Alex Avila 2 (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jhonny Peralta (1), Alex Avila (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Austin Jackson (1, 2nd off Pelfrey/Mauer) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Rick Porcello (L 0-1) | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5.06 |
| Octavio Dotel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Darin Downs | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Brayan Villarreal | 0.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33.75 |
| Al Alburquerque | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Al Alburquerque 2 | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Rick Porcello 97-55, Octavio Dotel 7-5, Darin Downs 16-11, Brayan Villarreal 37-23, Al Alburquerque 6-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Rick Porcello 8-5, Octavio Dotel 0-1, Darin Downs 1-0, Brayan Villarreal 0-0, Al Alburquerque 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Rick Porcello 24, Octavio Dotel 2, Darin Downs 3, Brayan Villarreal 8, Al Alburquerque 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Octavio Dotel 2-0, Al Alburquerque 1-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Aaron Hicks | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .083 |
| Joe Mauer | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Josh Willingham | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| Darin Mastroianni | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Ryan Doumit | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .154 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
| Chris Parmelee | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .100 |
| Jamey Carroll | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Pedro Florimon | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ryan Doumit (1), Pedro Florimon (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Josh Willingham (1), Trevor Plouffe (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Aaron Hicks, Joe Mauer, Josh Willingham 4, Justin Morneau 2, Ryan Doumit 2, Trevor Plouffe 4, Chris Parmelee, Jamey Carroll, Pedro Florimon 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Aaron Hicks 2 (2), Josh Willingham 2 (2), Trevor Plouffe (1), Chris Parmelee (1), Pedro Florimon 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Aaron Hicks 2 (2), Josh Willingham 2 (2), Chris Parmelee (1), Pedro Florimon 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joe Mauer (1), Ryan Doumit (3), Jamey Carroll (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Chris Parmelee (1, 2nd off Villarreal/Avila) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Joe Mauer (1), Pedro Florimon (2) | |||||||||
| PB - Joe Mauer (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mike Pelfrey (W 1-0) | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brian Duensing (H 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Josh Roenicke (H 1) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Robertson (H 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Casey Fien (H 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jared Burton (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| IBB - Miguel Cabrera (by Roenicke) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Mike Pelfrey 96-61, Brian Duensing 12-8, Josh Roenicke 13-5, Tyler Robertson 5-4, Casey Fien 5-4, Jared Burton 10-5, Ryan Pressly 15-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mike Pelfrey 11-4, Brian Duensing 0-2, Josh Roenicke 0-0, Tyler Robertson 0-0, Casey Fien 0-0, Jared Burton 1-0, Ryan Pressly 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mike Pelfrey 23, Brian Duensing 3, Josh Roenicke 4, Tyler Robertson 1, Casey Fien 1, Jared Burton 3, Ryan Pressly 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Brian Duensing 1-0, Tyler Robertson 3-0, Casey Fien 3-0 | ||||||||