MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/17/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2398 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (66-56) 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 5 11 12 2
Minnesota Twins (75-47) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Twins Drop 11-3 Decision to Tigers
The Detroit Tigers put together a convincing win at Target Field, defeating the Minnesota Twins, 11-3. Riley Greene was one of the hitting stars. He went 3-5 with 3 singles. He scored 3 runs for Detroit. Dylan Smith got the win, improving to 9-4. He worked 5 innings, giving up 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 3. Caleb Ferguson, credited with the save, is now 1 for 1 in save opportunities.

Detroit relied on the bat of Mario Feliciano to get the win. The catcher ripped a 2-run triple in the top of the sixth inning to put the Tigers ahead, 6-3. For the game, Feliciano had 1 double and 1 triple in 4 at-bats.

"It's always fun to score a lot of runs," said Greene.

The Tigers raised their record to 66-56.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tatis Jr. 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .276 2 4
R. Greene CF 5 3 3 0 0 1 0 .249 14 61
D. De Los Santos 1B 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 .310 27 70
J. Jung 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .264 12 54
S. Torkelson DH 4 0 1 3 0 2 3 .276 4 10
J. Hocking LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .212 4 11
R. Campos RF 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .263 11 43
K. Watson SS 4 1 1 0 1 3 2 .220 3 12
M. Feliciano C 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .247 2 8
Totals 38 11 12 11 4 13 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. De Los Santos (24, 1st Inning off Å. Piechnik, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Tatis Jr. (3, 3rd Inning off Å. Piechnik, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Torkelson (3, 3rd Inning off Å. Piechnik, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Feliciano (6, 9th Inning off A. Scherff, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Campos (25, 9th Inning off A. Scherff, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Feliciano (1, 6th Inning off R. Lopez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. 2 , R. Greene 3 , D. De Los Santos 2 , J. Jung , S. Torkelson 2 , R. Campos 3 , K. Watson , M. Feliciano 5
2-out RBI: J. Jung , S. Torkelson , R. Campos , M. Feliciano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , S. Torkelson , R. Campos , K. Watson
GIDP: F. Tatis Jr.
Sac Fly: S. Torkelson
Hit by Pitch: J. Hocking
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jung (10) , K. Watson (3)
OF assists: 1 (Greene(Salas at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salas 3B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .320 21 68
B. Chourio LF, CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 4 .335 4 25
E. Rodriguez CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .271 28 88
   a-W. Jenkins PR, CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .241 2 12
   b-V. Grissom PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .264 11 38
   c-L. Keaschall CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 5 17
W. Maldonado 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .271 24 80
R. Lewis 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .308 21 76
R. Gonzalez RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .277 19 76
C. Correa SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .262 6 42
H. Cox DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 .276 19 71
J. Melendez C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .219 5 21
Totals 37 3 9 1 5 11 26      
a - W. Jenkins pinch ran for E. Rodriguez in the 5th
b - V. Grissom pinch hit for W. Jenkins in the 8th
c - L. Keaschall substituted for V. Grissom in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Melendez (6, 8th Inning off C. Poche, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Salas 2 , B. Chourio 2 , E. Rodriguez , W. Maldonado , R. Lewis , C. Correa , J. Melendez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Chourio , W. Maldonado 2 , R. Lewis , C. Correa , H. Cox
Hit by Pitch: J. Salas
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Salas 2 (16) , C. Correa (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Correa (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Salas-Lewis-Maldonado)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Smith W (9-4) 5.0 6 3 1 3 6 0 99 2.95   
R. Olson H (3) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 36 3.91   
C. Poche H (8) 0.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 27 4.23   
C. Ferguson SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Smith 50
Batters Faced: D. Smith 26, R. Olson 8, C. Poche 5, C. Ferguson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Smith 4-4, R. Olson 1-2, C. Poche 0-0, C. Ferguson 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Smith 99-58, R. Olson 36-21, C. Poche 27-14, C. Ferguson 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ferguson 3-0
WP: D. Smith 2
Hit Batsmen: D. Smith
Balk: D. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Å. Piechnik L (8-5) 5.2 8 6 6 2 7 0 107 4.68   
R. Lopez 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 36 1.17   
B. Liendo 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.25   
A. Scherff 0.2 3 5 5 2 0 0 22 3.13   
T. Hall 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: Å. Piechnik 34
Batters Faced: Å. Piechnik 26, R. Lopez 8, B. Liendo 1, A. Scherff 8, T. Hall 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Å. Piechnik 4-5, R. Lopez 1-1, B. Liendo 0-0, A. Scherff 0-2, T. Hall 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Å. Piechnik 107-73, R. Lopez 36-23, B. Liendo 4-3, A. Scherff 22-8, T. Hall 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lopez 2-2 , B. Liendo 1-0 , T. Hall 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Scherff
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Riley Greene
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 38754
Special Notes: CF Emmanuel Rodriguez was injured while running the bases.
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