MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/18/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 556 - SUNDAY, MAY 18TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (19-18) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 7 1
Detroit Tigers (13-23) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 X 6 14 0
Greenberg Blisters Minnesota
The Detroit Tigers upended the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Tigers Park, thanks in large part to first baseman Hank Greenberg, who had a smashing day with the bat, racking up 5 hits in 5 at-bats. His big effort helped propel the Tigers to a 6-3 victory. Hank Greenberg singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI double in the 5th, singled in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 8th.

Batting .306 to date, Greenberg has 5 home runs and 21 RBIs.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Rice CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .164 0 10
K. Puckett LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 3 15
R. Carew 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .288 3 12
H. Killebrew 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .213 4 14
T. Oliva RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .258 3 11
C. Knoblauch DH 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .258 2 13
C. Travis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .279 1 12
J. Mauer C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .221 3 11
   c-B. Harper PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .333 0 1
R. Peckinpaugh SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 1 11
   a-G. Goslin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 0 5
   b-Z. Versalles SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 2
Totals 33 3 7 3 1 8 15      
a - G. Goslin pinch hit for R. Peckinpaugh in the 7th
b - Z. Versalles substituted for G. Goslin in the 7th
c - B. Harper pinch hit for J. Mauer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Puckett (5, 4th Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Carew (8, 6th Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Killebrew (4, 2nd Inning off J. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Puckett 2 , R. Carew 2 , H. Killebrew 4 , T. Oliva , C. Knoblauch , C. Travis , J. Mauer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Oliva 2 , G. Goslin , Z. Versalles
Sac Fly: B. Harper
Hit by Pitch: C. Knoblauch
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Knoblauch 3 (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mauer (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Crawford RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .282 0 11
C. Gehringer 2B 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .229 1 11
H. Greenberg 1B 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 .306 5 21
H. Heilmann DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .259 1 9
A. Kaline LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .213 1 10
C. Granderson CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .364 0 0
G. Kell 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 1 2
P. Polanco SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .111 0 2
J. Bassler C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 2
Totals 35 6 14 5 1 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Greenberg (12, 5th Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Crawford (4, 8th Inning off A. Worthington, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Crawford 4 , C. Gehringer , H. Greenberg 6 , H. Heilmann , C. Granderson 3 , P. Polanco
2-out RBI: , H. Greenberg 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Heilmann , A. Kaline , G. Kell , P. Polanco
Sac Bunt: G. Kell 2
Sac Fly: P. Polanco
Hit by Pitch: H. Heilmann
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gehringer (3) , C. Granderson (1)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven L (4-3) 6.0 11 4 4 1 3 0 104 2.98   
A. Worthington 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 0 23 2.66   
G. Perkins 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 36
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 31, A. Worthington 7, G. Perkins 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 10-5, A. Worthington 1-2, G. Perkins 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 104-65, A. Worthington 23-14, G. Perkins 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Worthington 3-1 , G. Perkins 1-1
WP: A. Worthington
Hit Batsmen: B. Blyleven
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morris 5.2 4 2 2 1 7 1 102 4.93   
T. Jones W (1-0) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 4.26   
M. Scherzer 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 12 6.17   
W. Hernandez SV (7) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morris 59
Batters Faced: J. Morris 22, T. Jones 8, M. Scherzer 3, W. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morris 5-5, T. Jones 2-4, M. Scherzer 0-1, W. Hernandez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morris 102-67, T. Jones 25-16, M. Scherzer 12-5, W. Hernandez 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jones 1-0 , W. Hernandez 2-1
WP: T. Jones , W. Hernandez
Hit Batsmen: M. Scherzer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Greenberg
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:08 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 29112
Special Notes: Hank Greenberg ties the AL regular season game record for hits with 5.
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