MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/09/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1024 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 9TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (12-19) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Detroit Tigers (20-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 2 8 1
Twins Tagged with 2-1 Loss
The Minnesota Twins wasted an impressive 6-inning effort from starter Curt McMahon, falling, 2-1, to the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Phil Richeson came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1.1 innings. His record now stands at 7-0. For the Twins, the loss makes them 12-19.

Detroit took a 2-1 lead on Jorge Moreno's 2nd home run of the season. The solo home run, which Moreno hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Minnesota pitcher Curt McMahon visibly frustrated.

"The old adage is true," said Moreno. "Good pitching stops good hitting."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Moore 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .316 0 1
K. Villarreal RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .176 1 8
B. Hinson LF, CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .319 10 29
B. McBride 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .342 9 22
E. Hemphill DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 1 10
B. Carson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 1 6
J. Oliver C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .231 1 6
J. Henderson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .349 3 5
J. Henson CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .282 0 8
   a-E. Sanchez PH, LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .255 0 2
Totals 34 1 7 1 3 10 22      
a - E. Sanchez pinch hit for J. Henson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Sanchez (5, 9th Inning off B. Whittaker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hinson (10, 1st Inning off H. Abad, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hinson 5 , B. McBride , E. Hemphill , J. Oliver , J. Henderson , E. Sanchez 2
2-out RBI: B. Hinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Moore 2 , B. Carson
GIDP: E. Hemphill
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Hemphill (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Moore (1)
OF assists: 1 (Henson(Ward at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Saez 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .198 1 7
   a-M. Collings PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 3 9
L. Ortega 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .342 1 12
   b-M. Garcia 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 2 8
C. Ward RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .371 10 30
   c-D. Shipman CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 4
R. Knee 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .284 6 21
B. Hubka DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .386 3 19
D. Pereyra LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .162 4 6
J. Moreno SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .317 2 13
K. Neal C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .184 0 7
A. Herrejon CF, RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .323 0 4
Totals 30 2 8 2 2 3 11      
a - M. Collings pinch hit for L. Saez in the 5th
b - M. Garcia substituted for L. Ortega in the 9th
c - D. Shipman substituted for C. Ward in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ward (13, 6th Inning off C. McMahon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Ortega (1, 6th Inning off C. McMahon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Moreno (2, 7th Inning off C. McMahon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Ortega 3 , C. Ward 2 , R. Knee , B. Hubka 3 , J. Moreno 4 , A. Herrejon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pereyra
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Hubka (1) , A. Herrejon (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moreno (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Knee-Moreno-Knee)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. McMahon L (1-4) 6.0 6 2 2 2 3 1 96 3.77   
C. Joines 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.72   
A. Tipton 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McMahon 53
Batters Faced: C. McMahon 25, C. Joines 3, A. Tipton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McMahon 5-8, C. Joines 0-2, A. Tipton 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. McMahon 96-55, C. Joines 13-10, A. Tipton 9-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Abad 4.0 4 1 1 2 5 1 72 2.51   
M. Ortega 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 33 4.80   
P. Richeson W (7-0) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 4.03   
B. Whittaker SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Abad 53
Batters Faced: H. Abad 18, M. Ortega 9, P. Richeson 6, B. Whittaker 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Abad 3-3, M. Ortega 4-2, P. Richeson 3-0, B. Whittaker 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Abad 72-41, M. Ortega 33-20, P. Richeson 18-11, B. Whittaker 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Richeson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt McMahon
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 31613
Special Notes: 3B Luis Saez was injured while throwing the ball. Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 8th inning.
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