Det
6
FINAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tigers 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
6
7
0
Twins 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
4
11
0
Min
4

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Clay Rapada
Matt Guerrier
W (3-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.1 1 0 0 1 4.41
L (6-7)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.0 2 2 1 0 4.73
Fernando Rodney
S (9)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 2 0 1 2 4.46


Team Page: Tigers | Twins

Scoring Summary
Bottom of 1st
- Morneau grounded into a double play, shortstop Santiago to second baseman Polanco to first baseman Cabrera, Span scored, Casilla to third, Mauer out.
Bottom of 3rd
- Kubel doubled to center, Morneau scored.
Top of 4th
- Cabrera hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Gomez, Granderson scored.
Bottom of 6th
- Gomez doubled to left, Kubel scored, Young scored, Buscher to third.
Top of 7th
- Cabrera singled to left, Ordonez scored.
Top of 8th
- Granderson homered to right on a 1-1 count, Santiago scored.
- Ordonez homered to left on a 2-1 count, Polanco scored.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Tue 4/27 DET 7:05 pm
Wed 4/28 DET 7:05 pm
Thu 4/29 DET 1:05 pm
Mon 5/3 MIN 8:10 pm
Tue 5/4 MIN 8:10 pm
Wed 5/5 MIN 1:10 pm
Mon 6/28 MIN 8:10 pm
Tue 6/29 MIN 8:10 pm
Wed 6/30 MIN 1:10 pm
Fri 7/9 DET 7:05 pm
Sat 7/10 DET 7:05 pm
Sun 7/11 DET 1:05 pm
Tue 8/31 MIN 8:10 pm
Wed 9/1 MIN 8:10 pm
Thu 9/2 MIN 8:10 pm
Fri 9/24 DET 7:05 pm
Sat 9/25 DET 7:05 pm
Sun 9/26 DET 1:05 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. C. Granderson, CF 3 2 2 2 1
2. P. Polanco, 2B 4 1 1 0 0
3. M. Ordonez, RF 4 2 3 2 0
4. M. Cabrera, 1B 1 0 1 2 2
5. G. Sheffield, DH 4 0 0 0 0
6. M. Thames, LF 4 0 0 0 0
6. M. Hessman, 3B 0 0 0 0 0
7. J. Larish, 3B 2 0 0 0 1
7. M. Joyce, LF 0 0 0 0 1
8. B. Inge, C 4 0 0 0 0
9. R. Santiago, SS 3 1 0 0 1
Totals 29 6 7 6 6
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. D. Span, RF 5 1 2 0 0
2. A. Casilla, 2B 4 0 3 0 1
3. J. Mauer, C 5 0 2 0 0
4. J. Morneau, 1B 5 1 1 0 0
5. J. Kubel, DH 1 1 1 1 2
5. M. Tolbert, PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0
6. D. Young, LF 4 1 1 0 0
7. B. Buscher, 3B 3 0 0 0 1
8. N. Punto, SS 3 0 0 0 1
9. C. Gomez, CF 3 0 1 2 0
Totals 34 4 11 3 5
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Verlander 5.2 8 4 4 4 4 4.78
C Rapada
(W, 3-0)
1.1 1 0 0 0 1 4.41
K Farnsworth
(H, 13)
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.70
F Rodney
(S, 9)
1.0 2 0 0 1 2 4.46
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
S Baker 7.1 4 3 3 4 5 3.66
D Reyes
(BS, 3)
0.0 1 1 1 0 0 2.52
M Guerrier
(L, 6-7)
0.0 2 2 2 1 0 4.73
J Crain 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 3.99
C Breslow 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 2.27
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: C Granderson (23), M Ordonez (30)
3B: M Ordonez (2)
HR: C Granderson (18), M Ordonez (17)
BASERUNNING
CS: J Larish (1), M Joyce (1)
BATTING
2B: J Morneau (41), J Kubel (18), C Gomez (20)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Tigers

News: Bonderman, who is rehabbing from shoulder surgery, has impressed teammates since reporting to Florida last week, the Detroit Free Press reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. Feb 5, 2010)

News: The Detroit Tigers have invested in their future. Verlander and the Tigers finalized an $80 million, five-year contract on Thursday, a deal that avoids a salary arbitration heading.  (STATS - Thu. Feb 4, 2010)

News: A person familiar with the negations says the Detroit Tigers and Verlander have agreed to an $80 million, five-year contract.  (STATS - Wed. Feb 3, 2010)
Twins
Jacque Jones (MIN)

News: Jacque Jones has signed a minor league deal with the Twins, according to ESPN.com.  (Fanball - Tue. Feb 9, 2010)
Jacque Jones (MIN)

News: Jones signed a minor league deal, including an invitation to spring training, with the Twins on Tuesday, ESPN's Jerry Crasnick reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. Feb 9, 2010)

News: Punto (wrist) will compete for the third base job or move to a utility role with the Twins signing Orlando Hudson, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. Feb 4, 2010)

Injury Report
Tigers
NameInjuryStatus
No Injuries
Twins
NameInjuryStatus
No Injuries

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