MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/08/2005
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2095 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (83-59) 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 9 10 1
Minnesota Twins (68-71) 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 10 1
Otanez HR-Happy in 9-4 Win
The Detroit Tigers stopped the Minnesota Twins, 9-4, at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The Tigers got a big game from Willis Otanez, who was 2 for 3 with 2 home runs and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 3. The winning pitcher was Aaron Harang. His record now stands at 12-8. The right-hander went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits for the Tigers. Minnesota's current losing streak has reached 4 games.

Tony Clark helped his team jump on top from the get-go. His first time up in the top of the first, he hit a first pitch cutter from Pedro Martinez for a 2-run home run, to give Detroit a 2-0 lead.

Said Detroit manager Shane P: "Our approach was outstanding all night long."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cust CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .271 15 56
D. Lee 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .269 13 68
J. Parra RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 19 100
T. Clark 1B 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .283 19 43
J. Fraga DH 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 .237 23 76
W. Otanez SS 3 3 2 3 1 0 1 .277 18 71
S. Lopez LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .271 10 70
A. Munoz C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .233 3 19
A. Berroa 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .224 5 18
Totals 35 9 10 8 4 4 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Berroa (7, 2nd Inning off P. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Lopez (34, 6th Inning off C. Bello, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Fraga (5, 6th Inning off C. Bello, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Clark (19, 1st Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Cust (15, 2nd Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Otanez 2 (18, 3rd Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cust 4 , D. Lee , T. Clark 4 , J. Fraga 3 , W. Otanez 8 , S. Lopez 3 , A. Munoz , A. Berroa 2
2-out RBI: J. Cust , T. Clark , W. Otanez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Cust 2
GIDP: J. Fraga , A. Berroa 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Fraga
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. Berroa (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sheffield 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .298 12 47
I. Suzuki LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 0 16
R. Tegland C 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .364 18 76
B. Bonds DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 .282 21 87
M. Upton Jr. SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .262 17 68
B. Abreu RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .289 8 34
T. Hunter CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .267 14 57
E. German 2B 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .264 6 43
C. Cruz 3B 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .234 10 54
Totals 35 4 10 4 4 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hunter (26, 5th Inning off A. Harang, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bonds (25, 9th Inning off D. Tankersley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki , R. Tegland , B. Bonds 2 , M. Upton Jr. , B. Abreu , T. Hunter 2 , E. German 3 , C. Cruz
2-out RBI: C. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Upton Jr. , B. Abreu 3
Sac Fly: B. Bonds , C. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: R. Tegland
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Tegland (8) , E. German (15)
CS: B. Abreu (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Upton Jr. (23)
Double Plays: 3 (German-Upton Jr.-Sheffield, Upton Jr.-German-Sheffield, Cruz-Sheffield)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Harang W (12-8) 6.0 7 4 2 2 4 0 101 4.87   
R. Harden 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 31 4.17   
D. Tankersley 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Harang 48
Batters Faced: A. Harang 28, R. Harden 9, D. Tankersley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Harang 7-6, R. Harden 2-2, D. Tankersley 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Harang 101-59, R. Harden 31-18, D. Tankersley 15-9
WP: A. Harang
Hit Batsmen: A. Harang
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Martinez L (10-12) 4.0 4 6 6 2 1 3 55 5.64   
C. Bello 2.0 2 2 2 2 2 0 30 6.75   
B. Black 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 1 27 5.12   
E. Knott 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Martinez 29
Batters Faced: P. Martinez 19, C. Bello 9, B. Black 9, E. Knott 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Martinez 6-5, C. Bello 1-2, B. Black 3-1, E. Knott 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Martinez 55-31, C. Bello 30-15, B. Black 27-18, E. Knott 7-5
Hit Batsmen: P. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willis Otanez
Ballpark: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Start Time: 8:10 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 31073
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