Tigers 19, Twins 3
Nate Robertson allowed three runs in 6 1/3 innings on Saturday night. (Jerry S. Mendoza/AP)
By Scott McNeish / MLB.com
Magglio Ordonez led the Tigers' offensive outburst with two two-run home runs, six RBIs and four runs scored. Gary Sheffield had two hits and three RBIs and Placido Polanco scored four times. Nate Robertson benefited from the support for the win.
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Detroit 19, Minnesota 3
Today's Boxes 5/24/08
NYY 12, SEA 6
TOR 6, KC 0
LAA 2, CWS 0
ATL 3, ARI 1
NYM 9, COL 2
TB 11, BAL 4
PIT 5, CHC 4
HOU 4, PHI 3
CLE 5, TEX 2
MIL 5, WSH 2
OAK 3, BOS 0
CIN 7, SD 2
STL 4, LAD 0
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Standings thru 5/24/08 | Recap: MIN | DET | Gameday | Twins stats | Tigers stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Gomez , CF5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .279
Casilla , 2B4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .269
Mauer , C3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .338
Redmond , C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226
Morneau , 1B3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .311
Clark , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250
Cuddyer , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222
Monroe , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226
Young , LF2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .274
Macri , 3B3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .667
Harris , SS4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .253
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 8 18
BATTING HR : Casilla (2, 3rd inning off Robertson, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Casilla 4; Mauer; Redmond; Morneau 2; Macri 2; Harris.RBI : Casilla 2 (9), Macri (1).2-out RBI : Casilla 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cuddyer; Casilla.GIDP : Harris.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB : Macri (1, 2nd base off Robertson/Rodriguez).FIELDING E : Bonser (2, throw), Mauer (2, throw).
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF6 2 2 1 0 0 4 .245
Polanco , 2B5 4 4 1 1 0 0 .294
Sheffield , DH6 2 2 3 0 2 5 .208
Ordonez , RF3 4 3 6 1 0 0 .330
Raburn , RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
Cabrera , 1B4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .282
Thames , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
Guillen , 3B3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .287
Inge , 3B 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .229
Joyce , LF5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .256
Rodriguez , C4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .274
Santiago , SS2 3 1 2 2 0 1 .353
Totals 42 19 17 17 5 5 14
BATTING 2B : Ordonez (14, Bonser), Rodriguez (13, Bonser), Polanco (12, Bass).HR : Ordonez 2 (9, 1st inning off Bonser, 1 on, 2 out; 4th inning off Bass, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Granderson 2; Polanco 5; Sheffield 2; Ordonez 10; Cabrera; Guillen; Joyce; Rodriguez 3; Santiago.RBI : Ordonez 6 (35), Cabrera (27), Guillen (22), Granderson (16), Polanco (15), Sheffield 3 (12), Joyce 2 (10), Santiago 2 (11).2-out RBI : Ordonez 4; Cabrera; Guillen; Joyce 2; Santiago 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Joyce; Granderson; Sheffield.S : Santiago.Team LOB : 5.FIELDING DP : (Polanco-Santiago-Cabrera).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bonser (L, 2-6)3.0 7 9 8 2 2 1 6.16
Bass 1.1 7 7 7 0 0 1 5.74
Rincon 2.2 2 3 3 2 3 0 4.50
Reyes 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.29
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Robertson (W, 2-5)6.1 7 3 3 2 4 1 5.88
Lopez 2.2 1 0 0 1 4 0 2.35
WP : Rincon, Robertson.Pitches-strikes : Bonser 48-31, Bass 47-27, Rincon 42-27, Reyes 16-8, Robertson 99-62, Lopez 52-34.Ground outs-fly outs : Bonser 2-6, Bass 3-1, Rincon 1-5, Reyes 2-1, Robertson 8-7, Lopez 1-3.Batters faced : Bonser 19, Bass 11, Rincon 13, Reyes 5, Robertson 27, Lopez 10.Inherited runners-scored : Bass 1-1, Rincon 2-2, Lopez 2-0.Umpires : HP: Marvin Hudson. 1B: Tom Hallion. 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B: Brian Knight.Weather : 60 degrees, clear.Wind : 11 mph, L to R.T : 2:53.Att : 41,137.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
