Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 3,
Detroit 2
When: 7:40 PM ET, Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Nestor Ceja, 2B - Chad Whitson, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 16329
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Nestor Ceja, 2B - Chad Whitson, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 16329
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Akil Baddoo | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .277 |
| Robbie Grossman | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .237 |
| Miguel Cabrera | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Isaac Paredes | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Eric Haase | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .230 |
| Dustin Garneau | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .218 |
| Zack Short | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 |
| Harold Castro | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Robbie Grossman (22), Isaac Paredes (3), Eric Haase (11) | |||||||||
| TB - Akil Baddoo, Jonathan Schoop, Robbie Grossman 2, Miguel Cabrera, Isaac Paredes 3, Eric Haase 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Akil Baddoo (54), Jonathan Schoop (81) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Akil Baddoo (27), Jonathan Schoop (32) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Miguel Cabrera (37), Dustin Garneau (7), Zack Short 2 (24) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jonathan Schoop (15) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tyler Alexander (L 2-4) | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3.95 |
| Jose Urena | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.64 |
| WP - Tyler Alexander, Jose Urena | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Tyler Alexander 99-63, Jose Urena 33-20 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tyler Alexander 4-7, Jose Urena 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tyler Alexander 22, Jose Urena 10 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .291 |
| Jorge Polanco | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .271 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 |
| Miguel Sano | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .219 |
| Brent Rooker | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .205 |
| Nick Gordon | PH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Willians Astudillo | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .223 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Miguel Sano (30) | |||||||||
| TB - Byron Buxton, Jorge Polanco, Mitch Garver, Josh Donaldson, Miguel Sano 4, Brent Rooker, Willians Astudillo | |||||||||
| RBI - Mitch Garver (33), Miguel Sano (72), Max Kepler (53) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Byron Buxton (25), Miguel Sano 2 (66), Andrelton Simmons (41) | |||||||||
| SF - Mitch Garver (2), Max Kepler (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jorge Polanco (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Byron Buxton (8, 2nd off Alexander/Garneau) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Charlie Barnes | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.86 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.08 |
| Tyler Duffey (H 20) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.34 |
| Caleb Thielbar (W 7-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.36 |
| Ralph Garza (H 2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Alex Colome (SV 17) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.14 |
| HBP - Dustin Garneau (by Barnes) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Charlie Barnes 68-37, Jorge Alcala 10-8, Tyler Duffey 18-11, Caleb Thielbar 13-10, Ralph Garza 19-12, Alex Colome 26-18 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Charlie Barnes 4-3, Jorge Alcala 1-1, Tyler Duffey 1-2, Caleb Thielbar 0-0, Ralph Garza 1-1, Alex Colome 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Charlie Barnes 18, Jorge Alcala 3, Tyler Duffey 5, Caleb Thielbar 3, Ralph Garza 4, Alex Colome 6 | ||||||||