MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/01/2099
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 879 - FRIDAY, MAY 1ST , 2099 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (14-8) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 3
Detroit Tigers (13-8) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4 8 0
Tigers Curb Twins, 4-2
The Detroit Tigers grabbed a win, 4-2, over the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park. Detroit first baseman Mike Knighten was 1 for 4 with a home run. John Griffith earned the save, his 7th. Detroit, now 13-8, has gotten their season off to a good start.

Philip Clark drove in one run for Detroit. In the bottom of the fourth, with the teams deadlocked, 0-0, Clark delivered for the Tigers. His run-scoring sacrifice fly put Detroit on top, 1-0.

"The most important thing is that we won," Knighten said.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Maki CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .294 2 7
D. Jackson SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 1 3
   a-G. Schuler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 3 5
   b-J. Whitlock SS, 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 11
B. Widby DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .198 6 18
E. Gonzales 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .338 11 25
J. Looby 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 3 10
D. Bazley LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246 2 7
D. Barker RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .385 1 8
N. White 2B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .355 2 6
C. Armstrong C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .245 0 6
Totals 29 2 4 2 2 9 6      
a - G. Schuler pinch hit for D. Jackson in the 4th
b - J. Whitlock substituted for G. Schuler in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Barker (3, 5th Inning off B. Dickerson, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Whitlock (2, 9th Inning off J. Griffith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Whitlock 3 , D. Bazley , D. Barker 2 , C. Armstrong
Sac Fly: E. Gonzales
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: E. Gonzales (1) , J. Looby 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wilson 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .299 1 11
S. Selmon LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .290 0 3
   a-D. Nohl 1B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 1 4
M. Knighten 3B, 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .267 6 13
A. Alessi SS, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .298 0 4
E. Navarrete DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 1 2
F. Salto RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .372 4 11
J. Henson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .280 0 9
E. Hochstetler C 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .328 0 2
P. Clark 1B, LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 .224 1 7
Totals 34 4 8 4 0 7 14      
a - D. Nohl substituted for S. Selmon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Alessi (6, 3rd Inning off O. Basurto, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Selmon (1, 4th Inning off M. Prado, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Knighten (6, 7th Inning off P. King, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Wilson , S. Selmon 3 , M. Knighten 4 , A. Alessi 2 , F. Salto , J. Henson , E. Hochstetler 2
2-out RBI: S. Selmon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Wilson , M. Knighten , E. Navarrete , P. Clark
Sac Fly: P. Clark
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Salto (3)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Selmon(Barker at 3rd base))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Martines 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 36 6.75   
O. Basurto L (0-2) 1.2 2 2 0 0 2 0 33 6.23   
M. Prado 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 29 4.91   
J. Downing 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.84   
P. King 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 1.59   
J. Moore 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Martines 50
Batters Faced: A. Martines 9, O. Basurto 9, M. Prado 9, J. Downing 1, P. King 4, J. Moore 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Martines 1-3, O. Basurto 0-3, M. Prado 3-2, J. Downing 1-0, P. King 0-2, J. Moore 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Martines 36-23, O. Basurto 33-23, M. Prado 29-19, J. Downing 1-1, P. King 12-11, J. Moore 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Prado 1-1 , J. Downing 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Mendoza 2.2 0 0 0 1 5 0 40 3.07   
B. Dickerson W (2-2) 2.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 35 3.52   
B. Pitts H (1) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 35 0.00   
F. Hernandez H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.18   
J. Griffith SV (7) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 14 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Mendoza 58
Batters Faced: R. Mendoza 9, B. Dickerson 9, B. Pitts 9, F. Hernandez 1, J. Griffith 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Mendoza 3-0, B. Dickerson 5-1, B. Pitts 4-2, F. Hernandez 0-1, J. Griffith 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Mendoza 40-24, B. Dickerson 35-23, B. Pitts 35-21, F. Hernandez 1-1, J. Griffith 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Dickerson 1-0 , F. Hernandez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Knighten
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:35 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 41467
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