Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 6:40PM CST
On Wednesday night, the Minnesota Twins secured a 7-6 victory over the Detroit Tigers. This win featured a strong performance from Kenta Maeda, who delivered another solid outing to wrap up his regular season, while Jake Cave provided significant offense by hitting a pair of home runs. The outcome of this game propelled the Twins into sole possession of the lead in the American League Central division for the first time.
Date: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020
Time: 6:40PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 0
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
DET |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |

Home Runs: Rosario (13, 5th inning off Mize 1 on, 2 Out); Cave 2 (4, 4th inning off Mize 1 on, 1 Out, 6th inning off Ramirez 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Gonzalez (20), Rosario 2 (39), Buxton (27), Cave 3 (15)
2-out Runs Batted In: Rosario (2)
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (Donaldson 0-1, Gonzalez 1-1, Kepler 0-1, Buxton 0-1, Cave 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Donaldson 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Clippard 2/2; Romo 2/2; Thielbar 2/4; Wisler 1/4; Maeda 15/23; Alcala 2/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Clippard-1-2-0-1; Romo-0-1-0-2; Thielbar-4-2-3-3; Wisler-4-0-5-4; Maeda-18-22-14-14; Alcala-3-1-2-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Clippard 0-1; Romo 1-0; Thielbar 0-1; Wisler 0-1; Maeda 5-5; Alcala 1-2
Game Scores: K Maeda 61

Errors: Maeda (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Polanco (4, 2nd base off Mize/Haase); Buxton (2, 2nd base off Mize/Haase)

Doubles: W. Castro (4, Thielbar)
Home Runs: Cabrera 2 (9, 6th inning off Maeda 2 on, 1 Out, 9th inning off Romo 2 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cabrera 6 (32)
2-out Runs Batted In: Cabrera (3)
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Cabrera 2-3, Candelario 0-1, Haase 0-1, W. Castro 0-2, Reyes 0-1, Paredes 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Candelario 1; Haase 1; W. Castro 2

Wild Pitches: Mize
Hit By Pitch: Gonzalez (by Mize)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ramirez 5/9; Mize 12/22; R. Garcia 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ramirez-6-4-3-7; Mize-11-11-17-15; R. Garcia-2-0-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ramirez 3-2; Mize 3-7; R. Garcia 1-2
Game Scores: C Mize 32

Stolen Bases: Reyes (8, 2nd base off Maeda/Jeffers)
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