Major League Baseball

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Detroit Tigers 0
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Minnesota Twins 2
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Match Report

Twins bullpen 3-hits Tigers in 2-0 win behind Kirilloff's RBI single in 5th

— The Minnesota Twins are still trying to find their way, particularly their hitting stride.

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Top Performers

DET

  • Zack Short SS H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Kerry Carpenter RF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Matt Vierling CF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Zach McKinstry RF H-AB 1-1 · AB 1 · R 0

MIN

  • Alex Kirilloff LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Donovan Solano 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Willi Castro 2B H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 1
  • Royce Lewis 1B H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 1

Head to Head

DET wins series 3-1

Injuries

Minnesota Twins

  • Anthony Banda Out
  • Jeff Hoffman Out
  • Byron Buxton Out
  • Walker Jenkins Out
  • Mike Paredes 60-Day-IL

Detroit Tigers

  • Reese Olson 60-Day-IL
  • Kerry Carpenter 60-Day-IL
  • Burch Smith 60-Day-IL
  • Parker Meadows 60-Day-IL
  • Wenceel Perez 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

MIN

  1. Byron BuxtonDH25
  2. Donovan Solano1B16
  3. Carlos CorreaSS1
  4. Kyle Farmer2B15
  5. Royce Lewis3B23
  6. Willi CastroLF3
  7. Alex KirilloffRF19
  8. Ryan JeffersC27
  9. Michael A. TaylorCF21

Substitutes

  1. Max KeplerRF22

DET

  1. Matt VierlingRF8
  2. Spencer Torkelson1B20
  3. Kerry CarpenterLF30
  4. Javier BaezSS28
  5. Nick Maton2B0
  6. Zack Short3B40
  7. Miguel CabreraDH24
  8. Jake RogersC28
  9. Jake MarisnickCF94

Substitutes

  1. Zach McKinstryPH39
  2. Eric HaasePH18

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41109 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41109 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40360 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40360 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42604 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40360 7th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40360 7th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40360 7th Inning
  9. Foul Out 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    35997 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35997 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    5116839 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    40927 5th Inning
  24. Play Result 0-2

    Jeffers grounded into fielder's choice to third, Castro scored, Kirilloff out at second.

    40927 5th Inning
  25. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    40927 5th Inning
  26. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    40927 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  29. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40927 5th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    40927 5th Inning
  31. Play Result 0-1

    Kirilloff singled to right, Lewis scored, Castro to third.

    40927 5th Inning
  32. Single 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    40927 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5116839 5th Inning
  44. Foul Out 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40927 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 3rd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 3rd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 3rd Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 3rd Inning
  50. Foul Out 0-0

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    33403 3rd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33403 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33403 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33403 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33403 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33403 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33403 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40927 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40927 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    41109 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 0-2

    Vierling struck out swinging.

    41109 9th Inning
  3. Strike Swinging 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41109 9th Inning
  4. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    41109 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41109 9th Inning
  6. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41109 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    41109 9th Inning
  8. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41109 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2

    Jhoan Duran pitches to Matt Vierling

    41109 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    41109 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 0-2

    Haase grounded into double play, third to second to first, McKinstry out at second.

    41109 9th Inning
  12. Ground Out 0-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    41109 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41109 9th Inning
  14. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    41109 9th Inning
  15. Strike Swinging 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    41109 9th Inning
  16. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41109 9th Inning
  17. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41109 9th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41109 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2

    Jhoan Duran pitches to Eric Haase

    41109 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 0-2

    Haase hit for Marisnick

    9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    41109 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 0-2

    McKinstry singled to left.

    41109 9th Inning
  23. Single 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41109 9th Inning
  24. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41109 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2

    Jhoan Duran pitches to Zach McKinstry

    41109 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 0-2

    Duran relieved Jax

    41109 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 0-2

    McKinstry hit for Rogers

    9th Inning
  28. Start Inning 0-2

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  29. End Inning 0-2

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    40360 8th Inning
  31. Play Result 0-2

    Correa flied out to right.

    40360 8th Inning
  32. Fly Out 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40360 8th Inning
  33. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    40360 8th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40360 8th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2

    Tyler Alexander pitches to Carlos Correa

    40360 8th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    40360 8th Inning
  37. Play Result 0-2

    Solano walked.

    40360 8th Inning
  38. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    40360 8th Inning
  39. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    40360 8th Inning
  40. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    40360 8th Inning

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