MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/21/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 8209 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (83-72) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 12 2
Minnesota Twins (82-74) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1
Sheets in Cruise Control in 10-1 Win
Metrodome 1994-2009 was the site for AL action featuring the Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers.

The Detroit Tigers picked up a win at Metrodome 1994-2009, knocking off the Minnesota Twins, 10-1. Starting pitcher Ben Sheets was a big reason why. Detroit raised its record to 83-72 with the win.

Sheets earned the win to move to 21-8. In his 9-inning performance, he scattered 3 hits, striking out 6 and walking 0. The right-hander allowed the Twins few scoring opportunities.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Sheets.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Erstad CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .308 11 71
E. Burks DH 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .345 42 112
B. Abreu RF 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 .319 24 97
G. Sheffield 3B 4 2 1 2 1 0 2 .326 32 117
   b-A. Ledesma 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 15
J. Lopez C 3 2 2 4 1 0 2 .321 37 136
T. Martinez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .268 15 64
J. Valentin SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .259 19 66
D. Martinez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272 1 24
   a-D. Mashore LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 1 17
M. Ellis 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .292 7 67
Totals 37 10 12 9 4 5 14      
a - D. Mashore substituted for D. Martinez in the 9th
b - A. Ledesma substituted for G. Sheffield in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Valentin (5, 8th Inning off T. Spooneybarger, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Valentin (19, 1st Inning off J. Bonderman, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Lopez (37, 9th Inning off D. Neagle, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Erstad 3 , E. Burks 3 , G. Sheffield , J. Lopez 5 , J. Valentin 7 , D. Martinez
2-out RBI: G. Sheffield , J. Lopez , J. Valentin 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Sheffield , D. Martinez
Sac Fly: J. Lopez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: G. Sheffield (20) , T. Martinez (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierre CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .253 2 50
C. Izturis 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .283 3 39
   a-C. Crespo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 1 3
T. Hafner 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .290 33 102
   b-M. Grace PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
A. Rodriguez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 29 101
   c-J. Crede PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 18 63
C. Floyd LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 23 103
M. Piazza DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .196 8 37
A. Berroa 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .304 7 39
G. Matthews Jr RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 11 69
M. Johnson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .202 6 37
Totals 30 1 3 1 0 6 9      
a - C. Crespo pinch hit for C. Izturis in the 9th
b - M. Grace pinch hit for T. Hafner in the 9th
c - J. Crede pinch hit for A. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Pierre (10, 6th Inning off B. Sheets, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pierre 3 , A. Berroa 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Izturis
Sac Fly: C. Izturis
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: M. Johnson (5)
PB: M. Johnson
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Sheets W (21-8) 9.0 3 1 1 0 6 0 107 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sheets 83
Batters Faced: B. Sheets 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sheets 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sheets 107-77
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bonderman L (12-11) 6.1 7 5 5 3 3 1 100 5.55   
T. Spooneybarger 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 28 3.50   
D. Neagle 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 11 7.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bonderman 39
Batters Faced: J. Bonderman 28, T. Spooneybarger 10, D. Neagle 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bonderman 6-9, T. Spooneybarger 0-5, D. Neagle 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bonderman 100-56, T. Spooneybarger 28-19, D. Neagle 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Spooneybarger 1-0 , D. Neagle 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Sheets
Ballpark: Metrodome 1994-2009
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 48343
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