MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/27/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2910 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (81-75) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 8 0
Minnesota Twins (85-71) 0 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 X 7 13 0
Twins Top Tigers, 7-4
Starting pitcher Joel Kull pitched well enough to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers, 7-4. The winning pitcher was Kull, now 9-11. He tossed 5 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 3. Carlos Mella earned the save for Minnesota, his 17th.

Eric Hemphill, who is on pace for 66 RBI this season, contributed to the Minnesota win with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 runs batted in.

"A great team win and something real positive we can build on," said Hemphill after the game.

Minnesota, at 85-71, sits in second place in the American League Central Division.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Herrejon CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .251 1 36
R. Knee 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .277 39 98
C. Ward RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .291 34 93
D. Pereyra LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .235 18 45
M. Collings 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .273 23 69
M. Garcia 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .267 14 53
J. Pettinato DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .307 16 40
J. Moreno SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .266 13 65
A. Carollo C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .231 5 25
Totals 32 4 8 4 4 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Herrejon (24, 3rd Inning off J. Kull, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Carollo (9, 3rd Inning off J. Kull, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Garcia (14, 7th Inning off K. Poole, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Knee (39, 8th Inning off K. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Herrejon 2 , R. Knee 5 , M. Collings , M. Garcia 4 , J. Pettinato , J. Moreno , A. Carollo 2
2-out RBI: A. Herrejon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Herrejon , R. Knee , C. Ward
GIDP: M. Collings , M. Garcia
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Moreno-Garcia-Knee)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Carpenter 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .299 11 52
B. Hinson CF 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .318 36 111
E. Hernandez 1B 4 0 3 1 1 1 1 .292 24 80
B. McBride DH 5 1 0 0 0 0 6 .276 27 80
B. Duncan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275 24 66
E. Hemphill LF 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .303 13 64
M. Hughes RF 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .247 6 27
V. Aristondo 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .322 2 13
B. Carson SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .271 8 51
Totals 37 7 13 7 3 5 18      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Carpenter (25, 1st Inning off G. Schlenker, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Hughes (11, 2nd Inning off G. Schlenker, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Carson (30, 6th Inning off M. Ortega, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Hernandez (27, 8th Inning off D. Craig, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hemphill (13, 5th Inning off M. Ortega, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Carpenter 2 , B. Hinson , E. Hernandez 4 , E. Hemphill 5 , M. Hughes 4 , V. Aristondo , B. Carson 3
2-out RBI: B. Hinson , E. Hernandez , E. Hemphill , V. Aristondo , B. Carson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Carpenter , B. McBride 2 , B. Carson
GIDP: B. McBride
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hinson (39) , E. Hernandez (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Carpenter-Carson-Hernandez, Carson-Carpenter-Hernandez)
OF assists: 1 (Hughes(Knee at 2nd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Schlenker 2.2 4 1 1 1 1 0 48 7.11   
R. Perez L (1-5) 1.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 33 8.31   
M. Ortega 1.1 4 4 4 0 2 1 30 5.20   
D. Craig 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 30 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Schlenker 42
Batters Faced: G. Schlenker 12, R. Perez 9, M. Ortega 9, D. Craig 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Schlenker 1-5, R. Perez 2-2, M. Ortega 2-1, D. Craig 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Schlenker 48-29, R. Perez 33-17, M. Ortega 30-18, D. Craig 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Perez 1-0 , M. Ortega 1-1 , D. Craig 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kull W (9-11) 5.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 60 4.47   
T. Waterbury 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 18 2.51   
K. Poole 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 2 32 4.01   
C. Mella SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kull 58
Batters Faced: J. Kull 18, T. Waterbury 5, K. Poole 9, C. Mella 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kull 5-5, T. Waterbury 1-1, K. Poole 2-1, C. Mella 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kull 60-36, T. Waterbury 18-10, K. Poole 32-21, C. Mella 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Waterbury 1-0 , K. Poole 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Kull
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 34306
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