- Alexi Casilla flied out to left to end the game. - Brian Dozier flied out to right. None on with two outs and Alexi Casilla due up. - Justin Morneau struck out looking. None on with one out and Brian Dozier due up. - Jose Valverde starts the inning for the Tigers.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
*** Detroit Top 9th ***
- - Quintin Berry struck out swinging to end the inning. - Ramon Santiago struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Quintin Berry due up. - Alex Avila flied out to left. None on with one out and Ramon Santiago due up. - Glen Perkins starts the inning for the Twins.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
*** Minnesota Bottom 8th ***
- - Josh Willingham struck out swinging to end the inning. - Joe Mauer struck out swinging. Runners on first and second with two outs and Josh Willingham due up. - Ben Revere singled to first. On the play, Jamey Carroll advances to second. Runners on first and second with one out and Joe Mauer due up. - Denard Span flied out to left. Runner on first with one out and Ben Revere due up. - Jamey Carroll singled to center. Runner on first with none out and Denard Span due up. - Don Kelly replaces Brennan Boesch playing right field, batting 6th. - Joaquin Benoit starts the inning for the Tigers.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
*** Detroit Top 8th ***
- - Jhonny Peralta popped into a double play, short to second. On the play, Prince Fielder out at second to end the inning. - Brennan Boesch struck out swinging. Runners on first and second with one out and Jhonny Peralta due up. - Delmon Young reached first on Brian Dozier`s fielding error. On the play, Prince Fielder advances to second. Runners on first and second with none out and Brennan Boesch due up. - Prince Fielder singled to left. Runner on first with none out and Delmon Young due up. - Jared Burton starts the inning for the Twins.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
*** Minnesota Bottom 7th ***
- - Drew Butera struck out looking to end the inning. - Alexi Casilla struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Drew Butera due up. - Brian Dozier struck out swinging. None on with one out and Alexi Casilla due up.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
*** Detroit Top 7th ***
- - Miguel Cabrera struck out swinging to end the inning. - Andy Dirks struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Miguel Cabrera due up. - Quintin Berry struck out swinging. None on with one out and Andy Dirks due up.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 3
*** Minnesota Bottom 6th ***
- - - Justin Morneau fouled out to third to end the inning. - Josh Willingham struck out looking. Runners on first and third with two outs and Justin Morneau due up. - Octavio Dotel enters the game for the Tigers with runners on first and third and one out. - - Joe Mauer singled to left. On the play, Ben Revere advances to third. Runners on first and third with one out and Josh Willingham due up. - Ben Revere singled to right. Runner on first with one out and Joe Mauer due up. - Denard Span one-out, solo Home Run (1) to right. Ben Revere due up. - Jamey Carroll struck out looking. None on with one out and Denard Span due up.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 2
*** Detroit Top 6th ***
- - Ramon Santiago grounded into a double play, third to first. On the play, Jhonny Peralta advances to second and Brennan Boesch out at third to end the inning. - Alex Avila flied out to left. Runners on first and second with one out and Ramon Santiago due up. - Jhonny Peralta singled to left. On the play, Brennan Boesch advances to second. Runners on first and second with none out and Alex Avila due up. - Brennan Boesch walked. Runner on first with none out and Jhonny Peralta due up.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 2
*** Minnesota Bottom 5th ***
- - Drew Butera struck out swinging, catcher to first to end the inning. - Alexi Casilla struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Drew Butera due up. - Brian Dozier struck out swinging. None on with one out and Alexi Casilla due up.
Detroit 6, Minnesota 2
*** Detroit Top 5th ***
- - Delmon Young grounded into a double play, short to second to first. On the play, Prince Fielder out at second to end the inning. - Brian Duensing enters the game for the Twins with runners on first and third and one out. - Prince Fielder singled to right. On the play, Miguel Cabrera advances to third. Runners on first and third with one out and Delmon Young due up. - Miguel Cabrera single to right scored Andy Dirks with one out. Runner on first and Prince Fielder due up. - Andy Dirks double to left center scored Ramon Santiago and Quintin Berry with one out. Runner on second and Miguel Cabrera due up. - Quintin Berry single to right scored Alex Avila with one out. On the play, Ramon Santiago advances to third. Runners on first and third with Andy Dirks due up. - Ramon Santiago singled to right. On the play, Alex Avila advances to third. Runners on first and third with one out and Quintin Berry due up. - Alex Avila singled to right. Runner on first with one out and Ramon Santiago due up. - Jhonny Peralta flied out to left. None on with one out and Alex Avila due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 2
*** Minnesota Bottom 4th ***
- - Justin Morneau grounded out short to first to end the inning. - Josh Willingham struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Justin Morneau due up. - Joe Mauer flied out to center. None on with one out and Josh Willingham due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 2
*** Detroit Top 4th ***
- - Brennan Boesch fouled out to third to end the inning. - Delmon Young flied out to center. Runner on first with two outs and Brennan Boesch due up. - Prince Fielder singled to center. Runner on first with one out and Delmon Young due up. - Miguel Cabrera grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Prince Fielder due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 2
*** Minnesota Bottom 3rd ***
- - - Ben Revere grounded out short to first to end the inning. - Denard Span grounded out second to first. None on with two outs and Ben Revere due up. - Jamey Carroll struck out swinging. None on with one out and Denard Span due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 2
*** Detroit Top 3rd ***
- - Andy Dirks struck out looking to end the inning. - Quintin Berry flied out to left. None on with two outs and Andy Dirks due up. - Ramon Santiago flied out to right. None on with one out and Quintin Berry due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 2
*** Minnesota Bottom 2nd ***
- - Drew Butera struck out swinging to end the inning. - Alexi Casilla bunt grounded out catcher to first. None on with two outs and Drew Butera due up. - Brian Dozier struck out swinging. None on with one out and Alexi Casilla due up. - Justin Morneau lead-off Home Run (9) to right center. Brian Dozier due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
*** Detroit Top 2nd ***
- - Alex Avila flied out to center to end the inning. - Jhonny Peralta lined out to second. None on with two outs and Alex Avila due up. - Brennan Boesch struck out looking. None on with one out and Jhonny Peralta due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 1
*** Minnesota Bottom 1st ***
- - Josh Willingham struck out looking to end the inning. - Joe Mauer grounded into a double play, second to short to first scoring Denard Span with two out. On the play, Ben Revere out at second. None on and Josh Willingham due up. - Ben Revere singled to left. On the play, Denard Span advances to third. Runners on first and third with none out and Joe Mauer due up. - Denard Span doubled to right. Runner on second with none out and Ben Revere due up.
Detroit 2, Minnesota 0
*** Detroit Top 1st ***
- - Delmon Young grounded into a double play, third to second to first. On the play, Prince Fielder out at second to end the inning. - Prince Fielder single to center scored Miguel Cabrera with one out. Runner on first and Delmon Young due up. - Miguel Cabrera double to left center scored Andy Dirks with one out. Runner on second and Prince Fielder due up. - Andy Dirks doubled to right. Runner on second with one out and Miguel Cabrera due up. - Quintin Berry flied out to center. None on with one out and Andy Dirks due up. - UMPIRES: Home,Alan Porter; First, Larry Vanover; Second, Brian Gorman; Third, Todd Tichenor;