Saturday, September 22nd, 2012 3:05PM CST
On September 22, 2012, the Detroit Tigers secured an 8-0 victory over Minnesota. In the game, Miguel Cabrera connected for his 42nd home run of the season, an important milestone positioning him favorably for the Triple Crown. Pitcher Doug Fister delivered a standout performance, achieving his first career shutout, as the Tigers kept their hopes alive in the American League Central division race with the win.
Date: Saturday, September 22nd, 2012
Time: 3:05PM CST
Stadium: Comerica Park
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 40,586
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DET |
1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: A Dirks (17, S Deduno)
Triples: A Dirks (5, S Deduno)
Home Runs: A Jackson (15, 1st inning off S Deduno 0 on, 0 Out); D Young (18, 3rd inning off S Deduno 2 on, 0 Out); M Cabrera (42, 4th inning off A Swarzak 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: A Jackson (63), A Avila (44), P Fielder (102), D Young 3 (71), M Cabrera (131)
Ground Into Double Play: A Jackson
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-5 (A Avila 1-1, P Fielder 1-1, A Jackson 0-1, D Young 1-1, J Peralta 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Jackson 1

Hit By Pitch: Q Berry (By L Perdomo)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: D Fister 21-33
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: D Fister 33-14-3-26
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Fister 12-8
Game Scores: D Fister 80

Double Plays: 1 (D Fister-J Peralta-P Fielder)

Stolen Bases: Q Berry (20, 2nd base off S Deduno/J Mauer)

Doubles: J Mauer (31, D Fister); A Casilla (16, D Fister)
Ground Into Double Play: B Revere
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (J Willingham 0-1, P Florimon 0-1, R Doumit 0-1, D Span 0-1, J Morneau 0-1, T Plouffe 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Willingham 1; T Plouffe 1

Wild Pitches: S Deduno
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: S Deduno 12-17; A Swarzak 9-15; L Perdomo 3-7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: S Deduno 14-2-3-13; A Swarzak 13-4-9-13; L Perdomo 3-1-2-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Deduno 4-2; A Swarzak 5-4; L Perdomo 6-0
Game Scores: S Deduno 13

Double Plays: 1 (P Florimon-A Casilla-J Morneau)
Errors: A Casilla (9, throw)
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