BALCO-92
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/04/2012
 
BALCO-92
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 482 - FRIDAY, MAY 4TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (19-13) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 0
Minnesota Twins (16-17) 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 5 13 1
Twins Trip Tigers, 5-4
Derek Cunningham, who finished 4th in the AL in wins with 17 last year, propelled his team to victory over the Detroit Tigers. The final score was 5-4, Minnesota. Cunningham, now 2-1, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 7, walking 3, and allowing 2 runs. Craig Kimbrel earned the save for Minnesota, his 6th.

Yunel Escobar chipped in a solo home run for Minnesota in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the second baseman had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 1 run batted in.

"Derek was in control from the top," said Minnesota manager Steve Shields.

Minnesota has run its win streak to 4 straight.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Ortiz LF 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 .376 9 23
B. Harris 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .303 3 24
Y. Puig RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .284 2 11
J. Guzman 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .308 5 16
P. Goldschmidt DH 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .331 3 22
C. Pons CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 4 10
   a-A. Raglani PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 1 3
J. Werth C 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .242 1 8
N. Ahmed SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .288 1 5
R. Santiago 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 6 .162 0 5
Totals 35 4 9 4 5 9 25      
a - A. Raglani pinch hit for C. Pons in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Guzman (6, 2nd Inning off D. Cunningham, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Goldschmidt 3 (12, 2nd Inning off D. Cunningham, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off D. Cunningham, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Kimbrel, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Werth (4, 8th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Guzman 3 , P. Goldschmidt 6 , C. Pons , J. Werth 3 , N. Ahmed
2-out RBI: W. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harris , A. Raglani , R. Santiago
GIDP: N. Ahmed
Hit by Pitch: Y. Puig , P. Goldschmidt
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Santiago-Guzman-Harris)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bruce CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .276 6 23
J. Olivas 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .302 3 15
E. Vasquez RF 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 .267 2 14
   a-D. Strange-Gordon PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 1 17
   b-R. Torres RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 0
A. Dykstra DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .197 7 25
J. Bautista 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 3 .239 6 12
J. Barajas LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 8 19
B. Urrea SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .252 2 8
Y. Escobar 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .370 1 5
G. Sanchez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .296 0 2
Totals 35 5 13 5 3 5 24      
a - D. Strange-Gordon pinch ran for E. Vasquez in the 8th
b - R. Torres substituted for D. Strange-Gordon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bautista (5, 3rd Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Vasquez (2, 1st Inning off J. Beckett, 2 on, 0 outs) , Y. Escobar (1, 4th Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bruce 2 , J. Olivas 2 , E. Vasquez 4 , A. Dykstra , J. Bautista 4 , B. Urrea , Y. Escobar 5 , G. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Vasquez , J. Bautista , B. Urrea , G. Sanchez
GIDP: B. Urrea
Sac Fly: J. Olivas
Hit by Pitch: G. Sanchez
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Olivas (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Urrea-Escobar-Bautista, Escobar-Bautista)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beckett L (0-1) 3.0 9 5 5 0 3 2 76 4.30   
J. Sherman 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 41 1.12   
C. Clay 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.12   
M. Kohn 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 19 2.81   
M. Scherzer 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beckett 22
Batters Faced: J. Beckett 17, J. Sherman 11, C. Clay 2, M. Kohn 6, M. Scherzer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beckett 2-3, J. Sherman 5-1, C. Clay 1-1, M. Kohn 0-3, M. Scherzer 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beckett 76-45, J. Sherman 41-25, C. Clay 5-5, M. Kohn 19-11, M. Scherzer 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Clay 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Sherman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cunningham W (2-1) 6.0 5 2 2 3 7 0 101 4.85   
M. Kretzschmar H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.59   
C. Gonzalez H (6) 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 26 8.53   
M. Magill H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1.50   
C. Kimbrel SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 8.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cunningham 58
Batters Faced: D. Cunningham 27, M. Kretzschmar 3, C. Gonzalez 6, M. Magill 2, C. Kimbrel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cunningham 4-5, M. Kretzschmar 1-0, C. Gonzalez 1-1, M. Magill 0-1, C. Kimbrel 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cunningham 101-55, M. Kretzschmar 15-10, C. Gonzalez 26-16, M. Magill 7-3, C. Kimbrel 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Magill 3-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Cunningham 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Derek Cunningham
Ballpark: Target Field
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 29374
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