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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS 09/02/2046 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS |  
					| GAME ID: 2576 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2046 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Detroit Tigers (60-74) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 |  
								| Minnesota Twins (48-85) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Tigers Rally For 8-5 Win |  
					| The Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins, 8-5, at Target Field. Detroit shortstop Jim Zucco had a superb performance. He went 2-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 5. Bobby Jones, credited with the save, is now 24 for 27 in save opportunities. Detroit is now 60-74, while Minnesota is 48-85. 
 Zucco had a timely hit for Detroit in the top of the ninth. With Minnesota trailing 5-4, he turned a full count cutter into a bases-clearing  double. It was his 23rd double of the season, making it 7-5, Detroit.
 
 "You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Detroit manager Jeff Martin.
 
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					| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE |  | MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - T. Davis pinch hit for R. Neal in the 8th b - B. Jeleniewski substituted for T. Davis in the 8th
 c - C. Taylor pinch hit for O. Suarez in the 9th
 d - B. Ford substituted for C. Taylor in the 9th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
B. Turner
 (6, 4th Inning off M. Colin, 2 on, 1 out) 
, 
J. Zucco
 (23, 9th Inning off L. Sanchez, 3 on, 2 outs)
 Home Runs: 
J. Zucco
 (32, 1st Inning off Y. Noguchi, 1 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
A. Novakovic
, 
V. Quinones
, 
J. Zucco
 6
, 
D. Reynolds
, 
R. Neal
, 
B. Turner
 3
 2-out RBI: 
, 
J. Zucco
 2
, 
D. Reynolds
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
R. Holland
, 
J. Zucco
, 
R. Neal
, 
O. Suarez
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
A. Novakovic
 (17)
 CS: 
V. Quinones
 (7)
, 
D. Reynolds
 (5)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
D. Reynolds
 (9)
 OF assists: 
1 (Quinones(Soriano at 2nd base))
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
A. Sandoval
 2 (9, 1st Inning off M. Sato, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off R. Arana, 2 on, 2 outs) 
, 
M. Quackenbush
 (16, 6th Inning off M. Sato, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Triples: 
V. Tapaninen
 (1, 5th Inning off M. Sato, 0 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
K. Howard
 (23, 3rd Inning off M. Sato, 0 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
A. Sandoval
 5
, 
V. Tapaninen
 3
, 
K. Howard
 4
, 
H. Pot
, 
M. Quackenbush
 4
, 
A. Soriano
 2-out RBI: 
A. Sandoval
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
V. Tapaninen
, 
H. Pot
, 
A. Soriano
 Sac Fly: 
D. Eberhart
, 
A. Soriano
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
M. Quackenbush
 (13)
 CS: 
V. Tapaninen
 (2)
, 
A. Soriano
 (12)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
Y. Noguchi
 (1)
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					| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| M. Sato | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 113 | 5.12 |  
	| R. Arana W (2-1) | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 2.82 |  
	| B. Jones SV (24) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3.31 |  |  | 
							
								| PITCHING Game Score: 
Y. Noguchi
 37
 Batters Faced: 
Y. Noguchi
 5, 
M. Colin
 26, 
J. Seager
 3, 
L. Sanchez
 7, 
R. Gonzales
 0
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
Y. Noguchi
 1-0, 
M. Colin
 8-6, 
J. Seager
 1-2, 
L. Sanchez
 0-0, 
R. Gonzales
 0-0
 Pitches - Strikes: 
Y. Noguchi
 25-16, 
M. Colin
 93-51, 
J. Seager
 17-10, 
L. Sanchez
 33-20, 
R. Gonzales
 1-1
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
R. Gonzales
 1-0
 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Jim Zucco Ballpark: 
Target Field
 Weather: 
Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
 Start Time: 
1:10 PM CT
 Time: 
3:47
 Attendance: 
31874
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