Kepler and Rosario lead Twins over Tigers, 9-4
Max Kepler and Eddie Rosario homered and drove in three runs each as the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to six games with a 9-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
9
Detroit Tigers
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Mauer singled to center, Castro and Dozier scored, Kepler to third.
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Advancing On Play 9-4
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Advancing On Play 8-4
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Bunted Foul 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Upton singled to center, Kinsler scored, Mahtook to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Kepler singled to right, Dozier scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Dozier tripled to deep right, Castro scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Upton singled to center, Iglesias scored, Mahtook to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Iglesias doubled to deep left, Romine scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Kepler homered to right (372 feet), Dozier scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Rosario homered to left (362 feet), Mauer and Sanó scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 9-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Mahtook lined out to right.
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Line Out 9-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-4
Mahtook batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Kinsler grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 9-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 9-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-4
Kinsler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Iglesias lined out to second.
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Line Out 9-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-4
Iglesias batting
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Play Result 9-4
Duffey relieved Rogers.
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Start Inning 9-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 9-4
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Lineup Change 9-4
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End Inning 9-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Rosario grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 9-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-4
Rosario batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Sanó struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-4
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 9-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 9-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-4
Sanó batting
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Play Result 9-4
Jiménez relieved Bell.
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Mikie MahtookCF99
Justin UptonLF8
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Nick Castellanos3B21
Victor MartinezDH41
James McCannC8
Andrew RomineRF24
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
John HicksPH29
Jim AdduciRF33
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Max KeplerRF22
Joe Mauer1B7
Miguel SanoDH22
Eddie RosarioLF9
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Byron BuxtonCF25
Jorge PolancoSS11
Jason CastroC18
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