MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/02/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2383 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (52-85) 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 4 1 12 9 0
Detroit Tigers (72-65) 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 10 3
Iannetta Slugs Twins to 12-8 Win
A 5-RBI performance from Chris Iannetta helped the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers, 12-8. Minnesota reliever Colin Poche was the winner. His record is now 3-0. Brian Ellington took the loss. Minnesota goes to 52-85, Detroit to 72-65.

Iannetta came through with some timely hitting for Minnesota. With the score 4-1 in the top of the third and one down, Iannetta hit a full count fastball for a grand slam home run. His 14th home run of the season made it 5-4, Minnesota.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Minnesota manager Al Wehr.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fontana 2B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .228 2 22
J. Bruce DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .194 14 48
C. Iannetta C 5 2 2 5 0 2 2 .186 14 43
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 .303 20 80
A. Garcia RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .244 20 66
A. Jones CF 5 2 1 0 0 2 0 .251 14 51
C. Correa SS 2 2 1 2 2 1 3 .258 7 25
W. Merrifield LF 4 2 1 0 0 0 4 .312 14 44
M. Rojas 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .294 8 37
Totals 36 12 9 10 5 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Rojas (20, 7th Inning off B. Ellington, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Iannetta 2 (14, 3rd Inning off G. Gonzalez, 3 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off T. Lyons, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Correa (7, 7th Inning off B. Ellington, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Iannetta 8 , N. Fontana , C. Correa 4 , W. Merrifield , M. Rojas 2 , A. Garcia , J. Bruce , A. Jones
2-out RBI: N. Fontana
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Iannetta , M. Rojas
GIDP: W. Merrifield
Sac Fly: M. Rojas
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Merrifield (22) , A. Jones (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fontana-Correa-Freeman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .261 10 52
S. Marte CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .275 21 57
C. Dickerson LF 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .271 16 77
K. Davis DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .209 36 97
K. Morales 1B 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .276 34 90
G. Springer RF 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .271 27 65
E. Diaz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 3 11
G. Garcia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 6
J. Davis 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .264 25 71
Totals 36 8 10 8 3 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Davis (25, 2nd Inning off N. Pivetta, 0 on, 1 out) G. Springer (16, 3rd Inning off N. Pivetta, 1 on, 1 out) J. Segura (31, 1st Inning off N. Pivetta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Morales (34, 1st Inning off N. Pivetta, 2 on, 1 out) G. Springer (27, 8th Inning off A. Vasquez, 1 on, 1 out) C. Dickerson (16, 3rd Inning off N. Pivetta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Morales 5 , J. Davis 2 , G. Springer 6 , C. Dickerson 5 , K. Davis , J. Segura 2 , S. Marte
2-out RBI: C. Dickerson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Garcia , S. Marte
GIDP: S. Marte
Hit by Pitch: J. Segura
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Marte (42)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Davis 2 (17) , G. Garcia (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Segura-Garcia-Morales)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Pivetta 2.1 8 5 5 0 2 2 56 36 4.45   
N. Anderson 2.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 35 22 4.50   
C. Poche W (3-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 2.02   
A. Vasquez H (1) 2.0 1 3 3 2 2 1 32 18 2.53   
V. Arano 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Pivetta 19
Batters Faced: N. Pivetta 15, N. Anderson 9, C. Poche 3, A. Vasquez 9, V. Arano 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pivetta 4-1, N. Anderson 3-2, C. Poche 1-1, A. Vasquez 3-1, V. Arano 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pivetta 56-36, N. Anderson 35-22, C. Poche 10-7, A. Vasquez 32-18, V. Arano 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Anderson 2-0 , V. Arano 1-1
Hit Batsmen: V. Arano
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Gonzalez 6.0 4 5 5 3 5 1 82 52 6.56   
B. Ellington L (1-2) 1.0 2 2 1 1 1 1 33 21 4.31   
H. Neris 0.1 1 3 0 1 1 0 17 9 4.50   
T. Lyons 1.2 2 2 1 0 4 1 24 18 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Gonzalez 46
Batters Faced: G. Gonzalez 23, B. Ellington 7, H. Neris 4, T. Lyons 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Gonzalez 6-5, B. Ellington 0-2, H. Neris 0-0, T. Lyons 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Gonzalez 82-52, B. Ellington 33-21, H. Neris 17-9, T. Lyons 24-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Lyons 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Iannetta
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 37447
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