Jones homers twice, drives in 5 as Tigers beat Twins 9-3
JaCoby Jones homered twice and drove in a career-high five runs as the Detroit Tigers picked up a rare home win, beating the Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Saturday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
3
Detroit Tigers
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DET | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
Comerica Park · 26,818 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Dixon singled to deep center, Lugo scored.
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Single 3-9
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Lugo tripled to right center, Goodrum scored.
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Triple 3-8
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Jones homered to left (363 feet), Greiner scored.
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Home Run 3-7
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 3-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 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
Cruz homered to left (445 feet).
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Home Run 3-5
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 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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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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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 4 : 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 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Castro singled to center, Castellanos scored, Cabrera to second.
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Single 2-5
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Out 2-4
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 3-9
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Buxton grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 3-9
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-9
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-9
Shane Greene pitches to Byron Buxton
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Castro flied out to left.
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Fly Out 3-9
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-9
Shane Greene pitches to Jason Castro
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Schoop flied out to right.
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Fly Out 3-9
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 3-9
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-9
Shane Greene pitches to Jonathan Schoop
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Play Result 3-9
Greene relieved Hardy
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Start Inning 3-9
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-9
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Greiner struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-9
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-9
Matt Magill pitches to Grayson Greiner
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Beckham hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 3-9
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-9
Matt Magill pitches to Gordon Beckham
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Castro doubled to right, Dixon to third.
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Double 3-9
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 3-9
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 3-9
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-9
Matt Magill pitches to Harold Castro
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Dixon singled to deep center, Lugo scored.
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Single 3-9
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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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
Niko GoodrumSS0
Christin StewartLF20
Nick CastellanosRF21
Miguel CabreraDH24
Brandon Dixon1B4
Harold Castro3B36
Gordon Beckham2B29
Grayson GreinerC99
JaCoby JonesCF21
Substitutes
Dawel LugoDH18
MIN
Max KeplerRF22
Jorge PolancoSS11
Nelson CruzDH32
C.J. Cron1B28
Marwin GonzalezLF14
Miguel Sano3B22
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Jason CastroC18
Byron BuxtonCF25
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