MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/20/2114
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2395 - MONDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2114 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (71-51) 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 11 0
Minnesota Twins (72-50) 3 0 1 4 0 3 1 0 X 12 14 1
Tigers Stumble, Lose to Twins
The Minnesota Twins captured an easy win, 12-4, over the Detroit Tigers at Target Field. Scott Wilhelm led the offensive barrage, going 2-for-4 for Minnesota. Minnesota reliever Willie de Jesus picked up the win, upping his record to 2-1. Antonio Villanueva was saddled with the loss. Minnesota is now 72-50. Detroit is 71-51.

Alfredo Sanchez, who finished 2nd in the AL in slugging percentage with .570 last year, contributed to the Minnesota win with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 4 RBI.

"You work hard, day in and day out, hoping to give the fans something to cheer about. Today was a good day," Sanchez told the Minnesota Herald.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pettinato LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .292 17 63
J. Hennessey 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .296 10 45
C. Peterson 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 .314 14 66
N. Findlay DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .325 17 50
K. Villarreal RF 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .256 10 50
   a-J. Bormann PH, RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .212 1 9
O. Navarro CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .232 13 53
N. Reyes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .291 8 30
D. Anderson C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .179 2 4
J. Dorsey SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .271 12 56
Totals 38 4 11 4 2 8 22      
a - J. Bormann pinch hit for K. Villarreal in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Villarreal (19, 3rd Inning off M. Toscano, 3 on, 1 out) , C. Peterson (29, 9th Inning off S. Buck, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pettinato , J. Hennessey 3 , C. Peterson 4 , N. Findlay , K. Villarreal 3 , J. Bormann
2-out RBI: C. Peterson , J. Bormann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Findlay 2 , N. Reyes , J. Dorsey
GIDP: N. Findlay
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Carpenter 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .239 14 44
A. Sanchez 3B 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .313 7 36
D. Aguilar DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .256 11 38
J. Fales RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .336 23 85
S. Wilhelm CF 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .246 21 49
J. Morgan 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .265 13 61
J. Herrera SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 6 55
C. Perez LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .289 10 39
J. Williams C 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .170 7 18
Totals 37 12 14 12 1 6 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Fales 2 (40, 1st Inning off A. Villanueva, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Villanueva, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Morgan (26, 4th Inning off A. Villanueva, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Williams (3, 4th Inning off A. Villanueva, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Aguilar (11, 6th Inning off C. Gurr, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Carpenter (7, 4th Inning off C. Gurr, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Perez (3, 6th Inning off C. Gurr, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Wilhelm 2 (21, 1st Inning off A. Villanueva, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Gurr, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Sanchez (7, 6th Inning off C. Gurr, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Carpenter 3 , A. Sanchez 5 , D. Aguilar 3 , J. Fales 4 , S. Wilhelm 8 , J. Morgan 2 , J. Herrera , C. Perez 4 , J. Williams 2
2-out RBI: A. Sanchez , J. Fales 2 , S. Wilhelm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fales , S. Wilhelm
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Perez (23)
CS: J. Herrera (5)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Sanchez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Carpenter-Herrera-Morgan)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Villanueva L (3-4) 3.1 9 7 7 0 3 1 63 5.30   
C. Gurr 4.0 5 5 5 1 3 2 56 5.62   
J. Tow 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Villanueva 15
Batters Faced: A. Villanueva 18, C. Gurr 18, J. Tow 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Villanueva 5-1, C. Gurr 4-5, J. Tow 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Villanueva 63-43, C. Gurr 56-37, J. Tow 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gurr 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Toscano 4.0 7 3 3 2 6 0 99 3.65   
W. de Jesus W (2-1) 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 22 2.88   
G. Tait 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.61   
S. Buck 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Toscano 40
Batters Faced: M. Toscano 22, W. de Jesus 9, G. Tait 3, S. Buck 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Toscano 1-5, W. de Jesus 4-3, G. Tait 1-0, S. Buck 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Toscano 99-64, W. de Jesus 22-14, G. Tait 15-10, S. Buck 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Tait 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Wilhelm
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 38855
Special Notes: RP Graig Tait was injured while pitching.
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