MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/15/2044
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2002 - FRIDAY, JULY 15TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (27-63) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 8 0
Detroit Tigers (50-41) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 10 0
Twins Take Home 4-3 Win Over Detroit
Minnesota picked up a win at Comerica Park, bumping off the Detroit Tigers, 4-3. Pitcher Edgar Becerra was a major reason the Twins emerged victorious. Dan Lenart earned his 13th save in 18 chances. The victory makes Minnesota 27-63.

The Twins got a big at-bat from left fielder Zach Benson. For the game, Benson went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. In the top of the sixth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 15th home run of the season gave Minnesota a 2-0 lead.

"Edgar kept his poise and got the job done," said Minnesota manager Daniel Smith. "He was outstanding."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ruiz SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 4 19
T. Kanaya DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .219 5 19
I. Fent 1B, LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .265 7 29
Z. Benson LF 4 2 2 3 0 1 2 .226 15 45
   a-O. Wark RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 4 22
O. Cordova CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .244 12 52
   b-J. O'Neill 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 5 11
S. Robinson RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 2 19
D. Ortega C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .206 7 36
A. Salas 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .215 7 29
   c-D. Levy 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 11
Z. Stoll 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .219 0 12
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 10 9      
a - O. Wark substituted for Z. Benson in the 8th
b - J. O'Neill substituted for O. Cordova in the 8th
c - D. Levy substituted for A. Salas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Fent (22, 4th Inning off R. Grismore, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Kanaya (1, 1st Inning off R. Grismore, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Z. Benson 2 (15, 6th Inning off R. Grismore, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off V. Lennon, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Salas (7, 7th Inning off R. Grismore, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Kanaya 3 , I. Fent 3 , Z. Benson 8 , O. Cordova , D. Ortega , A. Salas 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Benson , S. Robinson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stoll-Salas-Fent)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ast DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .298 7 19
M. Justesen 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .253 23 65
S. Barksdale LF 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .302 21 55
A. Caldwell C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299 14 40
J. Short 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .224 6 13
C. Colbert RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 14 42
J. Hanson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259 26 71
D. Miller 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .297 8 35
N. Downs SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .300 4 21
   a-M. Dammann PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .336 6 28
Totals 36 3 10 3 0 12 14      
a - M. Dammann pinch hit for N. Downs in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Downs (12, 3rd Inning off E. Becerra, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hanson (14, 5th Inning off E. Becerra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Barksdale (21, 8th Inning off G. Motohara, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ast , M. Justesen , S. Barksdale 4 , A. Caldwell , J. Short , C. Colbert , J. Hanson 2 , D. Miller , N. Downs 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Justesen , S. Barksdale , D. Miller , N. Downs
GIDP: J. Short
Team LOB: 6
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Becerra W (2-12) 6.2 7 0 0 0 8 0 88 6.91   
G. Motohara H (4) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 13 7.26   
V. Pena H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7.33   
D. Lenart SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 7.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Becerra 68
Batters Faced: E. Becerra 26, G. Motohara 4, V. Pena 3, D. Lenart 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Becerra 6-5, G. Motohara 1-0, V. Pena 1-1, D. Lenart 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Becerra 88-61, G. Motohara 13-10, V. Pena 11-7, D. Lenart 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Motohara 1-0
Balk: G. Motohara
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Grismore L (9-5) 6.1 7 3 3 1 6 2 98 3.04   
V. Lennon 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 17 3.14   
J. Parrish 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Grismore 52
Batters Faced: R. Grismore 27, V. Lennon 6, J. Parrish 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Grismore 5-8, V. Lennon 2-1, J. Parrish 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Grismore 98-66, V. Lennon 17-12, J. Parrish 18-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Edgar Becerra
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 43514
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