Monday, September 15th, 2014 7:10PM CST
On Monday night, September 16, 2014, the Detroit Tigers secured their fourth straight victory by defeating the Minnesota Twins with a final score of 8 to 6. This win helped the Tigers tighten their grip on the American League Central division. A pivotal moment occurred in the ninth inning when Torii Hunter and Miguel Cabrera hit home runs back-to-back.
Date: Monday, September 15th, 2014
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 19,700
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
DET |
2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

Doubles: K Suzuki (30, J Soria)
Home Runs: O Arcia (18, 5th inning off M Scherzer 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: O Arcia (52), J Mauer 4 (50), T Plouffe (77)
Sacrifice Flies: T Plouffe
Ground Into Double Play: C Parmelee; E Nunez
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (E Nunez 0-1, C Parmelee 0-1, J Mauer 2-2, D Santana 0-1, J Pinto 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Santana 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Swarzak 14-23; A Achter 4-9; R Pressly 2-5; C Fien 3-3; M Tonkin 2-2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Swarzak 15-2-10-20; A Achter 3-2-6-8; R Pressly 5-2-1-4; C Fien 1-1-0-3; M Tonkin 2-2-2-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Swarzak 6-5; A Achter 2-4; R Pressly 2-1; C Fien 0-1; M Tonkin 0-0
Game Scores: A Swarzak 18

Double Plays: 3 (D Santana-B Dozier-J Mauer, B Dozier-D Santana-J Mauer, C Parmelee-K Suzuki)
Assists: C Parmelee (V Martinez at Home)

Caught Stealing: J Schafer (3, 2nd base by M Scherzer/B Holaday)
Stolen Bases: D Santana (16, 3rd base off P Coke/B Holaday); B Dozier (21, 2nd base off P Coke/B Holaday)

Doubles: M Cabrera (46, A Swarzak); V Martinez 2 (31, A Swarzak 2); J Martinez (28, A Swarzak); B Holaday (5, A Swarzak); A Romine (6, R Pressly)
Home Runs: T Hunter (16, 9th inning off C Fien 0 on, 0 Out); M Cabrera (23, 9th inning off C Fien 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: V Martinez (99), J Martinez (72), B Holaday (15), A Romine 2 (11), N Castellanos (60), T Hunter (78), M Cabrera (102)
2-out Runs Batted In: V Martinez, J Martinez
Ground Into Double Play: I Kinsler; R Davis
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-11 (R Davis 0-2, J Martinez 1-1, A Romine 1-1, V Martinez 1-1, B Holaday 1-2, I Kinsler 0-2, N Castellanos 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: I Kinsler 1; N Castellanos 1

Pitcher Notes: J Chamberlain pitched to 2 batters in the 8th;A Alburquerque pitched to 1 batter in the 8th
Wild Pitches: M Scherzer
Intentional Walks: J Martinez (By A Swarzak)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: M Scherzer 17-27; J Chamberlain 0-2; P Coke 1-2; A Alburquerque 1-1; K Ryan 0-1; J Soria 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: M Scherzer 24-8-17-20; J Chamberlain 4-0-0-0; P Coke 2-2-4-1; A Alburquerque 0-0-0-1; K Ryan 0-0-0-1; J Soria 4-1-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Scherzer 4-11; J Chamberlain 0-0; P Coke 0-0; A Alburquerque 0-0; K Ryan 2-0; J Soria 2-0
Game Scores: M Scherzer 51

Double Plays: 2 (I Kinsler-A Romine-M Cabrera, A Romine-I Kinsler-M Cabrera)
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