Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers

Saturday, August 18th, 2018 6:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

5
vs.
Final

Tigers

DET

Away

7
Detroit Tigers

Game Recap

On Saturday night, August 18, 2018, the Detroit Tigers earned a 7-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Rookie Ryan Carpenter recorded his first career major league win for Detroit in the contest. The Tigers took the lead permanently in the fifth inning thanks to a tiebreaking three-run home run struck by Mikie Mahtook.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, August 18th, 2018

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 31,904

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Minnesota TwinsMIN 111000020
Detroit TigersDET 003030010

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Polanco (10, Carpenter); Mauer (19, Alcántara)

Home Runs: Mauer (5, 1st inning off Carpenter 0 on, 0 Out); Austin (11, 2nd inning off Carpenter 0 on, 1 Out); Sanó (11, 3rd inning off Carpenter 0 on, 2 Out); Garver (7, 8th inning off Jiménez 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Mauer (38), Austin (28), Sanó (37), Garver 2 (30)

2-out Runs Batted In: Sanó

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Forsythe 0-3, Rosario 0-1, Kepler 0-1, Sanó 0-1, Polanco 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Forsythe 2; Kepler 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Mahtook (By Stewart); Goodrum (By Duffey)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stewart 6/16; Duffey 7/11; May 2/3; Moya 4/4; Reed 4/5; Drake 1/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stewart 8-7-7-9; Duffey 7-6-9-8; May 2-2-2-2; Moya 3-1-8-2; Reed 5-1-3-3; Drake 5-1-1-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stewart 4-2; Duffey 1-4; May 0-2; Moya 1-1; Reed 1-1; Drake 1-1

Game Scores: K Stewart 38


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Polanco (6, throw)



Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: Candelario (21, Stewart); Rodríguez (3, Stewart); Adduci (3, Duffey)

Home Runs: Mahtook (2, 5th inning off Duffey 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Mahtook 4 (12), Rodríguez 2 (7)

2-out Runs Batted In: Mahtook, Rodríguez 2

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-11 (Martínez 0-2, Candelario 0-1, Greiner 0-1, Castellanos 0-3, Adduci 0-2, Mahtook 1-1, Rodríguez 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Martínez 1; Greiner 2; Castellanos 2


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Carpenter 12/24; VerHagen 2/3; Alcántara 2/5; Jiménez 2/5; Greene 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Carpenter 19-6-10-21; VerHagen 2-1-1-2; Alcántara 4-2-5-2; Jiménez 4-2-12-2; Greene 4-1-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Carpenter 5-8; VerHagen 1-0; Alcántara 1-0; Jiménez 0-1; Greene 1-2

Game Scores: R Carpenter 43


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