Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 8,
Detroit 2
When: 1:10 PM ET, Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B - Shane Livensparger, 2B - Dan Merzel, 3B - Chad Whitson
Attendance: 11756
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B - Shane Livensparger, 2B - Dan Merzel, 3B - Chad Whitson
Attendance: 11756
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Luis Arraez | 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .361 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .203 |
| Max Kepler | DH | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| Jorge Polanco | 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .233 |
| Trevor Larnach | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .298 |
| Gary Sanchez | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .236 |
| Nick Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| Gio Urshela | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .265 |
| Jermaine Palacios | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Max Kepler (7), Trevor Larnach (11) | |||||||||
| HR - Gary Sanchez (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Luis Arraez 2, Byron Buxton, Max Kepler 4, Jorge Polanco, Trevor Larnach 2, Gary Sanchez 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Max Kepler 3 (25), Trevor Larnach 2 (15), Gary Sanchez 3 (25) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Trevor Larnach 2 (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jorge Polanco (17), Gary Sanchez (17) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Devin Smeltzer (W 2-0) | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Griffin Jax | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Devin Smeltzer 101-71, Griffin Jax 33-23 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Devin Smeltzer 8-5, Griffin Jax 1-4 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Devin Smeltzer 26, Griffin Jax 9 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Griffin Jax 1-0 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Willi Castro | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .181 |
| Miguel Cabrera | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| Javier Baez | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .203 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .193 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 |
| Eric Haase | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .167 |
| Daz Cameron | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| Derek Hill | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Javier Baez (8), Spencer Torkelson (6), Daz Cameron (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Miguel Cabrera, Javier Baez 3, Spencer Torkelson 4, Daz Cameron 2, Derek Hill | |||||||||
| RBI - Jeimer Candelario (17), Daz Cameron (3) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Daz Cameron (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Spencer Torkelson (14), Eric Haase (4), Daz Cameron (4), Derek Hill (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Javier Baez (5), Jonathan Schoop (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Rony Garcia (L 0-1) | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4.70 |
| Drew Carlton | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Jacob Barnes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.19 |
| WP - Drew Carlton | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Rony Garcia 90-54, Drew Carlton 48-34, Jacob Barnes 23-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Rony Garcia 3-2, Drew Carlton 5-2, Jacob Barnes 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Rony Garcia 23, Drew Carlton 12, Jacob Barnes 5 | ||||||||