Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 15,
Detroit 8
When: 8:10 PM ET, Thursday, August 16, 2018
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Jeff Nelson, 3B - John Libka
Attendance: 25108
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Jeff Nelson, 3B - John Libka
Attendance: 25108
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .226 |
| Jim Adduci | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .257 |
| Nicholas Castellanos | RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .292 |
| Niko Goodrum | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Mike Gerber | PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Mikie Mahtook | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .190 |
| James McCann | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .223 |
| Ronny Rodriguez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .194 |
| Victor Reyes | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .221 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nicholas Castellanos (34), Niko Goodrum (25), Victor Martinez (15) | |||||||||
| HR - Nicholas Castellanos (18), Niko Goodrum (13), Mikie Mahtook (1), James McCann (7) | |||||||||
| TB - Jim Adduci, Nicholas Castellanos 6, Niko Goodrum 6, Victor Martinez 2, Mikie Mahtook 4, James McCann 4, Ronny Rodriguez, Victor Reyes | |||||||||
| RBI - Nicholas Castellanos 2 (68), Niko Goodrum (40), Victor Martinez (40), Mikie Mahtook 2 (8), James McCann 2 (33) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nicholas Castellanos (44), Mikie Mahtook (9), James McCann (46), Victor Reyes 2 (17) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Ronny Rodriguez (5), Mikie Mahtook (1), Jeimer Candelario (9) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Francisco Liriano (L 3-8) | 1.2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4.72 |
| Zac Reininger | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.71 |
| Victor Alcantara | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Zach McAllister | 0.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.20 |
| Alex Wilson | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.97 |
| Joe Jimenez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Shane Greene | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.96 |
| HBP - Max Kepler (by Greene) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 56-30, Zac Reininger 20-13, Victor Alcantara 26-18, Zach McAllister 21-13, Alex Wilson 32-18, Joe Jimenez 18-10, Shane Greene 10-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 1-1, Zac Reininger 0-0, Victor Alcantara 1-0, Zach McAllister 0-1, Alex Wilson 2-1, Joe Jimenez 0-0, Shane Greene 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 13, Zac Reininger 4, Victor Alcantara 7, Zach McAllister 6, Alex Wilson 6, Joe Jimenez 5, Shane Greene 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Alex Wilson 3-3 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| Logan Forsythe | 2B | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .449 |
| Jake Cave | PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Jorge Polanco | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| Miguel Sano | 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .226 |
| Tyler Austin | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .216 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Max Kepler | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .235 |
| Johnny Field | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .204 |
| Eddie Rosario | PH-LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 |
| Ehire Adrianza | LF-2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .244 |
| Totals | 38 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Joe Mauer (18), Logan Forsythe 2 (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Jorge Polanco (2), Miguel Sano (10), Ehire Adrianza (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Joe Mauer 3, Logan Forsythe 7, Jorge Polanco 5, Miguel Sano 5, Mitch Garver, Max Kepler, Eddie Rosario, Ehire Adrianza 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Logan Forsythe 2 (8), Jorge Polanco 4 (20), Miguel Sano 3 (36), Tyler Austin (26), Mitch Garver 2 (28), Eddie Rosario (68), Ehire Adrianza 2 (23) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Miguel Sano 2 (9), Mitch Garver 2 (13), Eddie Rosario (29) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jorge Polanco (9), Tyler Austin (18), Ehire Adrianza (30) | |||||||||
| SF - Jorge Polanco (1), Tyler Austin (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Tyler Austin (2, 2nd by Liriano/McCann) | |||||||||
| PO - Tyler Austin (1st by Liriano) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ervin Santana | 4.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8.03 |
| Trevor May (W 1-0) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.35 |
| Addison Reed | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.73 |
| Oliver Drake | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.30 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ervin Santana 72-45, Trevor May 42-21, Addison Reed 32-22, Oliver Drake 20-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ervin Santana 3-4, Trevor May 4-0, Addison Reed 1-3, Oliver Drake 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ervin Santana 22, Trevor May 8, Addison Reed 9, Oliver Drake 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Trevor May 3-2 | ||||||||