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Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers, at Target Field, September 21, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Start Time:
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue:
Target Field
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
67° (based on last ten years)
Tigers
Manager:
Game #:
152
On This Date:
50-54
Twins
Manager:
Game #:
154
On This Date:
47-52
Season Series
Fri, Apr 29, 2016 DET  9 @MIN  2     
Sat, Apr 30, 2016 DET  4 @MIN  1     
Sun, May 01, 2016 DET  6 @MIN  5     
Mon, May 16, 2016 DET 10  MIN  8     
Tue, May 17, 2016 DET  7  MIN  2     
Wed, May 18, 2016 DET  6  MIN  3     
Mon, Jul 18, 2016 DET  1  MIN  0     
Tue, Jul 19, 2016 MIN  6 @DET  2     
Wed, Jul 20, 2016 MIN  4 @DET  1     
Tue, Aug 23, 2016 DET  8 @MIN  3     
Wed, Aug 24, 2016 DET  9 @MIN  4     
Thu, Aug 25, 2016 DET  8 @MIN  5     
Mon, Sep 12, 2016 DET  4  MIN  2     
Tue, Sep 13, 2016 MIN  8 @DET  1     
Wed, Sep 14, 2016 DET  9  MIN  6     
Thu, Sep 15, 2016 MIN  5 @DET  1     
Tue, Sep 20, 2016 DET  8 @MIN  1     

Wed, Sep 21, 2016 DET    @MIN  8:10pm
Thu, Sep 22, 2016 DET    @MIN  8:10pm

                         All times ET
80-70, 2nd, 7 GB, 2½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   42-32   Road:   38-38   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  58-48   vsLHP:  22-22   1-Run:  26-16
 vsEast: 19-15   vsCntrl:33-34   vsWest: 16-16 IL:12-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
150 Tue, Sep 20  @MIN  W   8-1       80-70  2nd  7.0 gb
149 Sun, Sep 18  @CLE  W   9-5       79-70  2nd  7.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 17  @CLE  L   0-1 (10)  78-70  2nd  8.0 gb
147 Fri, Sep 16  @CLE  L   4-11      78-69  2nd  7.0 gb
146 Thu, Sep 15   MIN  L   1-5       78-68  2nd  6.0 gb
145 Wed, Sep 14   MIN  W   9-6       78-67  2nd  6.0 gb
144 Tue, Sep 13   MIN  L   1-8       77-67  2nd  6.0 gb
143 Mon, Sep 12   MIN  W   4-2       77-66  2nd  6.0 gb
142 Sun, Sep 11   BAL  L   1-3       76-66  2nd  7.0 gb
141 Sat, Sep 10   BAL  L   3-11      76-65  2nd  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13
55-96, 5th, 32½ GB, 28 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   29-47   Road:   26-49   ExtrInn: 6-9 
 vsRHP:  37-74   vsLHP:  18-22   1-Run:  13-27
 vsEast: 10-24   vsCntrl:21-47   vsWest: 16-13 IL: 8-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
151 Tue, Sep 20   DET  L   1-8       55-96  5th 32.5 gb
150 Sun, Sep 18  @NYM  L   2-3       55-95  5th 31.5 gb
149 Sat, Sep 17  @NYM  L   2-3 (12)  55-94  5th 31.5 gb
148 Fri, Sep 16  @NYM  L   0-3       55-93  5th 30.5 gb
147 Thu, Sep 15  @DET  W   5-1       55-92  5th 29.5 gb
146 Wed, Sep 14  @DET  L   6-9       54-92  5th 30.5 gb
145 Tue, Sep 13  @DET  W   8-1       54-91  5th 29.5 gb
144 Mon, Sep 12  @DET  L   2-4       53-91  5th 30.5 gb
143 Sun, Sep 11   CLE  L   1-7       53-90  5th 30.5 gb
142 Sat, Sep 10   CLE  W   2-1 (12)  53-89  5th 29.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30: 6-24
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 20, 2016 DET  8 @MIN  1        W:Matt Boyd (6-4), L: Hector Santiago (12-9), S: none
Thu, Sep 15, 2016 MIN  5 @DET  1        W:Hector Santiago (12-8), L: Mike Pelfrey (4-10), S: none
Wed, Sep 14, 2016 DET  9  MIN  6        W:Shane Greene (5-4), L: Ryan Pressly (6-7), S: Francisco Rodriguez (42)
Tue, Sep 13, 2016 MIN  8 @DET  1        W:Kyle Gibson (6-9), L: Matt Boyd (5-4), S: none
Mon, Sep 12, 2016 DET  4  MIN  2        W:Shane Greene (4-4), L: Alex Wimmers (1-2), S: Francisco Rodriguez (41)
Thu, Aug 25, 2016 DET  8 @MIN  5        W:Daniel Norris (2-2), L: Jose Berrios (2-4), S: Francisco Rodriguez (35)
Wed, Aug 24, 2016 DET  9 @MIN  4        W:Matt Boyd (5-2), L: Tyler Duffey (8-10), S: none
Tue, Aug 23, 2016 DET  8 @MIN  3        W:Anibal Sanchez (7-12), L: Kyle Gibson (5-8), S: none
Wed, Jul 20, 2016 MIN  4 @DET  1        W:Ryan Pressly (3-5), L: Francisco Rodriguez (1-1), S: Brandon Kintzler (6)
Tue, Jul 19, 2016 MIN  6 @DET  2        W:Tommy Milone (3-2), L: Anibal Sanchez (5-11), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - DET over 13-4; 2015 - DET won 11-8; 2014 - MIN won 10-9; All-Time - DET leads 1109-1009

SP: Buck Farmer (25, RHP, 0-0, 4.07)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (0-0) 24.1 21 11 11 16 25 3 4.07
2015 (0-4) 40.1 53 35 33 17 24 10 7.36
2014 (0-1) 9.1 12 12 12 5 11 2 11.57
Last 7 GS 0-4 30.1 45 36 34 12 21 8 10.09 33
2015-08-29 @TOR L 4.0 8 6 5 2 2 1 84 24
2015-08-24 @CIN ND 5.1 3 3 3 3 3 2 84 50
2015-07-31 @BAL ND 4.1 6 4 3 1 1 1 75 37
2015-06-24 @CLE L 5.1 8 5 5 2 7 1 103 37
2015-05-28 @LAA L 5.0 9 7 7 1 1 2 84 21
2014-08-23 @MIN L 1.1 5 7 7 2 3 0 54 17
2014-08-13 PIT ND 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 1 83 42
Last 5 v.MIN 0-1 1.1 5 7 7 2 3 0 47.25 17
2014-08-23 @MIN L 1.1 5 7 7 2 3 0 54 17

SP: Jose Berrios (22, RHP, 2-7, 8.88)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-7) 48.2 66 52 48 31 46 12 8.88
Last 7 GS 0-6 27.2 41 32 28 19 21 7 9.11 34
2016-09-16 @NYM L 4.0 4 2 2 3 4 2 80 47
2016-09-11 CLE L 2.2 3 5 3 4 1 1 65 33
2016-09-05 KCR L 5.0 9 5 5 1 6 1 95 34
2016-08-25 DET L 5.0 6 6 5 5 3 1 97 31
2016-08-19 @KCR ND 4.0 5 4 4 4 2 0 77 34
2016-08-11 HOU L 2.0 8 6 5 1 1 0 43 18
2016-08-06 @TBR L 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 2 97 42
Last 5 v.DET 0-1 5.2 9 13 12 9 4 2 19.06 23
2016-08-25 DET L 5.0 6 6 5 5 3 1 97 31
2016-05-16 @DET ND 0.2 3 7 7 4 1 1 39 15
Tigers Batters (4.57 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 17.Berrios
G/S/vB
62.Boshers*
G/S/vB
60.Chargois
G/S/vB
64.Dean*
G/S/vB
27.Kintzler
G/S/vB
53.Light
G/S/vB
33.Milone*
G/S/vB
61.O'Rourke*
G/S/vB
57.Pressly
G/S/vB
55.Rogers*
G/S/vB
59.Tonkin
G/S/vB
51.Wimmers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
15.Aybar# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 27/.830 3/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 3/1.666 ··· 434/323 .243/.297/.322/.619 .551/.642 .556 36/.684 3/5 3/13
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 2/2.500 4/1.000 ··· 1/.000 22/.809 1/2.000 9/1.319 2/3.500 9/1.681 1/.000 630/461 .310/.387/.551/.938 .946/.935 .931 99/.936 0/0 34/7
18.Collins* G/S/vP 3/.667 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 146/116 .237/.308/.374/.682 .311/.779 .647 35/.786 1/1 4/1
55.Hicks G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1 .500/.500/1.000/1.500 .000/3.000 2/1.500 0/0 0/0
1.Iglesias G/S/vP 1/3.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 8/.875 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 5/.400 2/2.500 475/331 .245/.297/.321/.618 .690/.587 .657 76/.581 7/3 4/5
40.Jones G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 24/9 .250/.250/.375/.625 .333/1.111 .167 24/.625 0/0 0/0
3.Kinsler G/S/vP 4/2.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.667 3/.666 1/.000 24/.641 ··· 9/.555 3/1.666 7/.629 2/.000 638/463 .277/.335/.469/.804 .876/.777 .807 89/.831 14/6 26/8
49.Machado G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 12/5 .111/.333/.111/.444 .629/.200 .833 2/ 0/0 0/0
28.Martinez G/S/vP 4/.250 1/.000 3/.000 4/1.250 1/.000 1/2.000 18/.952 1/.000 4/2.250 2/.000 4/.750 1/.000 469/344 .317/.384/.556/.940 .895/.956 .837 100/.863 1/2 21/5
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· 3/.000 4/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 14/.962 1/.000 8/1.000 1/3.000 7/2.547 1/.000 578/421 .287/.346/.466/.812 .769/.828 .910 94/.622 0/0 24/0
4.Maybin G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 4/1.750 2/.500 4/.500 1/.000 4/.666 1/.000 4/1.500 1/.000 345/239 .316/.385/.410/.795 .761/.810 .623 71/.800 15/6 3/4
34.McCann G/S/vP 3/3.333 ··· 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 5/.000 1/.000 348/218 .222/.274/.366/.639 .869/.506 .660 74/.683 0/1 12/3
31.McGehee G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 96/66 .228/.260/.239/.500 .700/.412 .602 30/.481 0/0 0/0
33.Moya* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 97/91 .253/.289/.505/.794 1.467/.752 .759 2/.000 0/1 5/3
17.Romine# G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 5/.600 3/1.167 3/1.667 1/3.000 3/.000 1/no AB 175/134 .239/.314/.316/.630 .556/.654 .628 49/.697 7/0 1/2
39.Saltalamacchia# G/S/vP 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/1.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 272/207 .179/.294/.367/.661 .580/.687 .710 35/.394 0/0 12/4
8.Upton G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· 3/.000 3/.666 4/1.000 1/.000 7/.629 1/.000 4/.500 2/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 579/405 .236/.297/.430/.727 .719/.731 .710 92/.937 9/2 25/4
IP 48.2 32.1 18.2 59.0 50.1 14.1 67.0 21.0 73.0 56.2 69.0 11.1 TOTAL .265/.328/.433/.760 .750/.764 .755 .751 57/26 193/70
ERA-K/9 8.88/8.5 4.45/9.2 5.30/6.3 6.71/6.4 3.04/5.7 11.30/9.4 5.51/6.0 3.00/7.3 3.82/7.8 3.65/9.2 4.83/9.9 5.56/8.0 5.13/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McCann (30-24-4)
 Saltalamacchia (33-11-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 240/.324 135/.244 85/.282 266/.326 209/.275 81/.328 299/.299 85/.219 320/.272 244/.259 301/.277 50/.263 .286  Upton
 Moya
 Martinez
 Collins
 Romine
 Maybin
 Jones
135/6/0/4
8/0/18/4
0/0/107/3
13/28/7/2
0/22/2/1
0/81/0/0
0/4/0/0
OPS .989 .652 .740 .939 .711 1.027 .848 .657 .740 .713 .823 .821 .813
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 122/.918 52/.525 37/.790 57/.793 88/.689 27/.734 59/.865 23/.347 136/.675 86/.525 109/1.022 21/.876 .777
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 118/1.062 83/.737 48/.703 209/.979 121/.727 54/1.170 240/.844 62/.768 184/.781 158/.814 192/.716 29/.780 .837
Home 123/1.077 80/.670 56/.684 136/.882 126/.788 50/1.048 115/.888 34/.362 152/.667 140/.747 175/.832 21/.876
Last 28d days 84/1.007 25/.203 45/.649 69/1.161 51/.992 56/.942 6/.000 30/.698 43/.970 51/.835 35/1.054 50/.821
HR/SB/CS 12/4/1 3/4/0 0/1/0 12/1/0 5/0/0 4/1/0 14/6/2 3/1/0 8/3/0 7/2/1 12/13/1 1/0/0 211/73/18
Usage ····X··· ··o·o··X ···o·oX· ····o··· ···X·o·· X···X·o· o······· ···oo··· ···o··X· ··Xo···· X··oo·X· ···X·X··
Twins Batters (4.53 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.51 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Farmer
G/S/vB
61.Greene
G/S/vB
65.Hardy*
G/S/vB
21.Lowe
G/S/vB
46.Mantiply*
G/S/vB
57.Rodriguez
G/S/vB
43.Rondon
G/S/vB
56.Ryan*
G/S/vB
30.Wilson
G/S/vB
38.Wilson*
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
30.Beresford* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 13/13 .250/.250/.333/.583 /.583 .556 13/.583 0/0 0/1
25.Buxton G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.333 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/2.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 288/196 .218/.271/.402/.673 .634/.691 .774 70/1.020 9/1 7/4
37.Centeno* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 177/131 .245/.293/.350/.643 .529/.683 .448 34/.385 0/0 2/5
2.Dozier G/S/vP 7/1.524 12/.361 3/3.000 4/.250 ··· 9/.583 6/1.133 6/.333 9/.444 3/.000 651/505 .281/.353/.572/.925 1.043/.891 .911 119/1.096 16/2 41/7
5.Escobar# G/S/vP 4/.500 6/.666 5/.800 2/.000 1/.000 5/.400 1/.000 7/1.738 7/.286 4/.500 348/244 .240/.275/.340/.615 .590/.626 .752 71/.399 1/2 5/10
36.Grossman# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 5/.000 2/.000 348/223 .280/.388/.459/.847 1.084/.709 .939 45/1.054 1/3 11/6
26.Kepler* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 3/1.334 3/.000 1/.000 4/1.750 411/287 .237/.312/.430/.742 .571/.815 .726 94/.498 5/1 16/6
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 4/1.250 9/.708 8/.661 5/.900 ··· 12/.258 5/1.400 7/.715 5/.400 4/.500 572/445 .263/.364/.391/.755 .610/.798 .741 73/.589 2/0 11/2
12.Murphy G/S/vP 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 69/52 .145/.194/.210/.404 .494/.373 .555 25/.729 0/0 1/1
11.Polanco# G/S/vP 3/.333 2/.500 2/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 227/170 .283/.338/.415/.752 .955/.685 .604 96/.722 4/2 2/11
20.Rosario* G/S/vP 1/2.000 2/2.000 4/1.000 2/.000 1/2.000 4/1.250 3/1.167 2/.000 4/.000 6/.334 354/271 .269/.295/.421/.716 .594/.752 .580 69/.734 5/2 10/4
22.Sano G/S/vP 2/.500 4/1.750 ··· 3/.333 ··· 5/.900 4/1.167 4/.750 2/.000 1/2.000 453/356 .236/.322/.459/.781 .752/.789 .756 70/.708 1/0 23/17
32.Schafer* G/S/vP 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 42/31 .243/.333/.351/.685 .764/.656 .789 42/.685 0/0 0/0
8.Suzuki G/S/vP 4/.000 5/.000 2/1.000 11/.273 1/2.000 9/.250 4/.000 6/.000 3/.333 4/.333 363/251 .265/.307/.414/.720 .773/.696 .681 56/.617 0/0 8/5
19.Vargas# G/S/vP 3/.666 6/1.100 6/.750 1/.000 1/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 139/102 .267/.381/.560/.942 1.476/.747 .843 36/.905 0/0 8/0
IP 24.1 57.1 21.2 47.2 2.2 55.2 31.1 52.1 68.0 54.2 TOTAL .254/.318/.425/.743 .754/.739 .746 .742 86/28 187/115
ERA-K/9 4.07/9.3 5.34/9.0 4.15/7.5 6.99/8.7 16.88/6.7 2.59/7.6 3.16/10.9 3.27/5.7 2.91/6.4 4.28/10.0 4.25/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Centeno (15-3-4)
 Murphy (7-3-3)
 Suzuki (51-12-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 108/.231 238/.238 95/.271 216/.291 16/.538 222/.207 125/.198 216/.246 275/.253 235/.271 .261  Rosario
 Kepler
 Grossman
 Buxton
 Schafer
 Sano
 Escobar
57/37/1/10
0/4/99/9
70/1/0/4
0/81/0/2
5/3/5/2
0/0/38/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .758 .645 .752 .923 1.446 .618 .601 .667 .691 .715 .742
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 56/.918 110/.731 35/.621 95/.828 6/1.400 111/.611 65/.467 93/.659 116/.743 92/.769 .723
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 52/.594 128/.567 60/.832 121/.997 10/1.475 111/.622 60/.748 123/.673 159/.654 143/.679 .758
Road 51/.710 136/.593 41/.842 113/1.050 6/1.833 110/.658 56/.555 82/.838 130/.724 117/.831
Last 28d days 40/.830 45/.634 21/.556 24/.500 16/1.446 44/.333 41/.435 32/.698 55/.799 33/.883
HR/SB/CS 3/2/0 3/3/3 2/0/0 12/0/3 1/1/0 5/2/1 4/3/2 2/4/2 4/0/0 5/5/1 167/64/35
Usage ·······X ··X·X·o· ·····X·· X···oo·· ····Xo·o ··o···o· ···oX·o· ·····X·· ··XX··X· ···X·X··

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid.
OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2016 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed
MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.