Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 8,
Detroit 3
When: 1:05 PM ET, Thursday, October 1, 2009
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 54°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Attendance: 40533
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 54°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Attendance: 40533
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF-RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Orlando Cabrera | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 |
| Joe Mauer | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 |
| Jason Kubel | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 |
| Carlos Gomez | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Delmon Young | LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brendan Harris | 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Matt Tolbert | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Mike Redmond | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| Nick Punto | 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Denard Span (0), Orlando Cabrera (0) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 2, Orlando Cabrera 3, Joe Mauer 2, Michael Cuddyer 2, Delmon Young 3, Mike Redmond, Nick Punto 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Denard Span (0), Orlando Cabrera 3 (0), Joe Mauer 2 (0), Michael Cuddyer (0), Jason Kubel (0) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Orlando Cabrera 3 (0), Joe Mauer (0) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Orlando Cabrera (0), Jason Kubel 2 (0), Carlos Gomez (0), Nick Punto (0) | |||||||||
| S - Nick Punto (0) | |||||||||
| SF - Jason Kubel (0) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Delmon Young (0), Brendan Harris 2 (0), Matt Tolbert (0) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Denard Span (Santiago at 1st) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Scott Baker (W 0-0) | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jon Rauch (H 0) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ron Mahay (H 0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matt Guerrier (H 0) | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jose Mijares | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Marcus Thames (by Baker) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Scott Baker 105-68, Jon Rauch 10-7, Ron Mahay 3-2, Matt Guerrier 26-13, Jose Mijares 16-8, Joe Nathan 27-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Scott Baker 6-6, Jon Rauch 0-2, Ron Mahay 0-1, Matt Guerrier 0-4, Jose Mijares 1-0, Joe Nathan 0-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Scott Baker 24, Jon Rauch 3, Ron Mahay 1, Matt Guerrier 7, Jose Mijares 3, Joe Nathan 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Ron Mahay 1-0, Jose Mijares 1-1 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Curtis Granderson | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Ramon Santiago | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 |
| Magglio Ordonez | RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Carlos Guillen | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .000 |
| Marcus Thames | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Aubrey Huff | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Brandon Inge | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Gerald Laird | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Alex Avila | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Adam Everett | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 24 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Curtis Granderson, Magglio Ordonez 2, Miguel Cabrera, Marcus Thames, Gerald Laird 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Curtis Granderson (0), Gerald Laird (0) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Curtis Granderson (0) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ramon Santiago 3 (0), Carlos Guillen (0) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miguel Cabrera (0) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 12 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Brandon Inge (0) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Magglio Ordonez (Cuddyer at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Nate Robertson (L 0-0) | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Perry | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fu-Te Ni | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Casey Fien | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bobby Seay | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jeremy Bonderman | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Armando Galarraga | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Denard Span (by Robertson), Delmon Young (by Bonderman) | ||||||||
| IBB - Joe Mauer (by Perry) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Nate Robertson 90-62, Ryan Perry 11-5, Fu-Te Ni 3-3, Casey Fien 20-9, Bobby Seay 14-8, Jeremy Bonderman 5-4, Armando Galarraga 11-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Nate Robertson 7-8, Ryan Perry 1-0, Fu-Te Ni 0-0, Casey Fien 0-1, Bobby Seay 0-0, Jeremy Bonderman 0-1, Armando Galarraga 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Nate Robertson 28, Ryan Perry 3, Fu-Te Ni 1, Casey Fien 4, Bobby Seay 3, Jeremy Bonderman 3, Armando Galarraga 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Ryan Perry 2-0, Fu-Te Ni 3-0, Bobby Seay 2-2, Jeremy Bonderman 1-0, Armando Galarraga 1-0 | ||||||||