Hughes pitches Twins to 5-3 win over Tigers
Hughes pitches Twins to 5-3 win over Tigers
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
3
Minnesota Twins
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Target Field · 28,122 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
V Martinez homered to left (398 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
J Pinto homered to left center (414 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
T Plouffe singled to center, E Escobar and B Dozier scored, J Mauer to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Advancing On Force 2-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
J Mauer walked, A Hicks scored, E Escobar to third, B Dozier to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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Play Result 2-1
E Escobar sacrificed into fielder's choice to catcher, S Fuld to third, A Hicks to second, S Fuld scored, E Escobar to first on throwing error by catcher B Holaday.
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Error 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 3-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
A Avila struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-5
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
A Avila batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
J Martinez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-5
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
J Martinez batting
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Play Result 3-5
J Martinez hit for A Romine.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
N Castellanos grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
N Castellanos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
A Jackson hit a ground rule double to right.
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Ground Rule Double 3-5
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-5
A Jackson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
V Martinez homered to left (398 feet).
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Home Run 3-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Head to Head
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe MauerDH7
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Chris Colabello1B15
Jason KubelLF13
Josmil PintoC21
Sam FuldRF23
Aaron HicksCF12
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Substitutes
Pedro FlorimonSS18
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Torii HunterRF48
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
Austin JacksonCF16
Nick Castellanos3B21
Andrew RomineSS24
Bryan HoladayC28
Rajai DavisLF18
Substitutes
J.D. MartinezPH28
Alex AvilaC6
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