Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 10,
Detroit 4
When: 1:05 PM ET, Sunday, September 23, 2012
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 55°
Umpires: Home - Tom Hallion, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Chad Fairchild, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 40438
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 55°
Umpires: Home - Tom Hallion, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Chad Fairchild, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 40438
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .286 |
| Ben Revere | RF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Joe Mauer | DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 |
| Josh Willingham | LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .261 |
| Matt Carson | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .274 |
| Ryan Doumit | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .235 |
| Eduardo Escobar | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .213 |
| Pedro Florimon | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .243 |
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Josh Willingham (30), Ryan Doumit (32) | |||||||||
| 3B - Ben Revere (6), Joe Mauer (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Ben Revere 5, Joe Mauer 5, Josh Willingham 2, Justin Morneau, Ryan Doumit 2, Trevor Plouffe, Eduardo Escobar 2, Pedro Florimon | |||||||||
| RBI - Ben Revere (32), Joe Mauer 4 (83), Justin Morneau (77), Trevor Plouffe (52), Eduardo Escobar (9), Pedro Florimon (7) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ben Revere (16), Joe Mauer 2 (28) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span 2 (38), Josh Willingham (66), Justin Morneau (62) | |||||||||
| SF - Joe Mauer (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Ben Revere (38, 2nd off Villarreal/Laird), Eduardo Escobar (3, 2nd off Scherzer/Laird), Pedro Florimon (3, 2nd off Villarreal/Laird) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Justin Morneau (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Scott Diamond (W 12-8) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3.64 |
| Casey Fien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.39 |
| Alex Burnett | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.29 |
| WP - Alex Burnett | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Scott Diamond 104-61, Casey Fien 18-12, Alex Burnett 18-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Scott Diamond 9-4, Casey Fien 0-0, Alex Burnett 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Scott Diamond 27, Casey Fien 3, Alex Burnett 6 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Austin Jackson | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .300 |
| Brennan Boesch | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .332 |
| Danny Worth | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| Prince Fielder | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .306 |
| Don Kelly | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .187 |
| Delmon Young | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .270 |
| Jhonny Peralta | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .244 |
| Andy Dirks | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .313 |
| Avisail Garcia | RF-CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Gerald Laird | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .278 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Miguel Cabrera (39) | |||||||||
| TB - Omar Infante, Miguel Cabrera 2, Don Kelly, Delmon Young, Avisail Garcia 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Miguel Cabrera (132), Delmon Young (72), Avisail Garcia 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Delmon Young (29), Avisail Garcia 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Andy Dirks 2 (40) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Avisail Garcia (2, 2nd by Diamond/Doumit) | |||||||||
| PO - Avisail Garcia (1st by Diamond) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Gerald Laird (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Max Scherzer (L 16-7) | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.82 |
| Phil Coke (BS 2) | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.96 |
| Brayan Villarreal | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.22 |
| Darin Downs | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.66 |
| Luke Putkonen | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.72 |
| WP - Brayan Villarreal | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Max Scherzer 86-56, Phil Coke 6-2, Brayan Villarreal 39-22, Darin Downs 20-13, Luke Putkonen 23-15 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Max Scherzer 2-3, Phil Coke 0-0, Brayan Villarreal 1-2, Darin Downs 0-1, Luke Putkonen 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Max Scherzer 22, Phil Coke 2, Brayan Villarreal 7, Darin Downs 7, Luke Putkonen 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Phil Coke 2-1, Brayan Villarreal 3-3, Luke Putkonen 2-2 | ||||||||