Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Detroit 5,
Minnesota 4
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Ted Barrett, 1B - Adam Hamari, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Chris Conroy
Attendance: 22963
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Ted Barrett, 1B - Adam Hamari, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Chris Conroy
Attendance: 22963
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Anthony Gose | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .261 |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .299 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .336 |
| J.D. Martinez | RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .287 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Nick Castellanos | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Josh Wilson | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 |
| Tyler Collins | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .268 |
| James McCann | C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| Andrew Romine | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .248 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - J.D. Martinez (28), James McCann (17) | |||||||||
| TB - Anthony Gose, Ian Kinsler, J.D. Martinez 2, Victor Martinez 3, Nick Castellanos, James McCann 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Anthony Gose (26), Victor Martinez 2 (55), Nick Castellanos (69), Andrew Romine (15) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Anthony Gose (13), Victor Martinez (21), Nick Castellanos (22) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ian Kinsler (57), Andrew Romine (26) | |||||||||
| S - Andrew Romine (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miguel Cabrera (16), Nick Castellanos (18) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Tyler Collins (2, 2nd off Boyer/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Alfredo Simon (W 13-9) | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Blaine Hardy | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.81 |
| Drew VerHagen (H 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Alex Wilson (H 7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.15 |
| Bruce Rondon (SV 5) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.11 |
| HBP - Miguel Sano (by Simon), Kurt Suzuki (by Simon) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Alfredo Simon 102-69, Blaine Hardy 7-3, Drew VerHagen 8-4, Alex Wilson 16-9, Bruce Rondon 20-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Alfredo Simon 7-3, Blaine Hardy 0-0, Drew VerHagen 1-0, Alex Wilson 2-1, Bruce Rondon 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Alfredo Simon 29, Blaine Hardy 1, Drew VerHagen 2, Alex Wilson 3, Bruce Rondon 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Blaine Hardy 2-0, Drew VerHagen 3-2 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Aaron Hicks | RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .266 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .237 |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Eduardo Nunez | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Miguel Sano | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .276 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Eddie Rosario | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| Eduardo Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Kennys Vargas | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Chris Herrmann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 |
| Danny Santana | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Joe Mauer (29), Eduardo Escobar (28), Byron Buxton (6) | |||||||||
| 3B - Eddie Rosario (12) | |||||||||
| TB - Aaron Hicks 2, Joe Mauer 2, Miguel Sano, Trevor Plouffe, Eddie Rosario 3, Eduardo Escobar 2, Kurt Suzuki, Byron Buxton 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Joe Mauer (61), Miguel Sano 2 (47), Kurt Suzuki (46) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Joe Mauer (22), Kurt Suzuki (19) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Aaron Hicks (24), Miguel Sano (23), Eddie Rosario (39), Kurt Suzuki (44) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miguel Sano (4), Trevor Plouffe (27) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Adam Achter (1) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Aaron Hicks (Martinez at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Phil Hughes (L 10-9) | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.58 |
| Adam Achter | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.56 |
| Blaine Boyer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 |
| Trevor May | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.14 |
| Ryan O'Rourke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Kevin Jepsen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.34 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Phil Hughes 65-43, Adam Achter 20-18, Blaine Boyer 31-20, Trevor May 25-14, Ryan O'Rourke 4-3, Kevin Jepsen 6-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Phil Hughes 3-0, Adam Achter 3-2, Blaine Boyer 1-2, Trevor May 1-2, Ryan O'Rourke 1-0, Kevin Jepsen 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Phil Hughes 15, Adam Achter 8, Blaine Boyer 7, Trevor May 6, Ryan O'Rourke 1, Kevin Jepsen 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Blaine Boyer 1-0, Ryan O'Rourke 1-0, Kevin Jepsen 1-0 | ||||||||