Minnesota 4, Detroit 3

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(67-46)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Minnesota 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 9 1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 4 0 WP: J. Santana (13-5) S: J. Nathan (25) LP: J. Zumaya (6-2)	(76-38)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Minnesota

- N. Punto doubled to deep left, L. Castillo scored

Bot 6th: Detroit

- P. Polanco singled to center, B. Clevlen scored

Top 7th: Minnesota

- L. Castillo singled to shortstop, J. Rabe scored, J. Tyner to third

Bot 7th: Detroit

- B. Inge homered to deep left, C. Guillen scored

Top 8th: Minnesota

- J. Morneau homered to deep right, J. Mauer scored

Minnesota
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
L. Castillo 2b	4	1	4	1	1	0	0	.291
N. Punto 3b	5	0	1	1	0	3	4	.311
J. Mauer c	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.369
M. Cuddyer rf	3	0	0	0	1	2	2	.264
J. Morneau 1b	4	1	1	2	0	1	4	.322
T. Hunter cf	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.276
J. Kubel dh	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.270
J. Rabe pr-dh	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.308
J. Tyner lf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.314
J. Bartlett ss	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.355
Totals	34	4	9	4	4	9	11

Batting 2B - N Punto (19, J Bonderman). HR - J Morneau (30, 8th inning off J Zumaya 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - N Punto (31), L Castillo (43), J Morneau 2 (101). 2-out RBI - L Castillo. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Punto 3, J Morneau 1, T Hunter 1. GIDP - J Morneau. Team LOB - 7.

Base Running SB - L Castillo 3 (17, 2nd base off J Bonderman/V Wilson 2, 2nd base off J Zumaya/V Wilson).    Fielding E - J Bartlett (5, throw). Outfield assists - J Tyner (M Ordonez at 2nd base).

Detroit
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
P. Polanco 2b	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.298
C. Monroe dh	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.270
I. Rodriguez 1b	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.304
C. Granderson cf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277
M. Ordonez rf	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	.300
C. Guillen ss	3	1	0	0	1	3	2	.307
M. Thames lf	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	.270
S. Casey 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185
B. Inge 3b	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	.247
V. Wilson c	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.276
B. Clevlen cf-lf	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	.429
Totals	31	3	4	3	2	13	7

Batting 3B - B Clevlen (1, J Santana). HR - B Inge (21, 7th inning off J Santana 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - P Polanco (44), B Inge 2 (62). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Guillen 2. Team LOB - 3.

Fielding DP - 2 (P Polanco-C Guillen, C Guillen-I Rodriguez).

Minnesota
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
J. Santana (W, 13-5)	7.0	4	3	3	2	10	1	3.24
J. Rincon (H, 21)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.10
D. Reyes (H, 5)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11
J. Nathan (S, 25)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.47
Detroit
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
J. Bonderman	7.0	8	2	2	2	5	0	3.76
J. Walker (H, 11)	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1.59
J. Zumaya (L, 6-2; BS, 5)	2.0	1	1	1	1	4	1	2.09

WP - J Santana.

Pitches-strikes - J Santana 109-69; J Rincon 9-6; D Reyes 2-2; J Nathan 13-9; J Bonderman 96-63; J Walker 6-2; J Zumaya 33-22.

Ground balls-fly balls - J Santana 6-4; J Rincon 1-0; D Reyes 0-1; J Nathan 1-0; J Bonderman 10-5; J Walker 0-0; J Zumaya 0-2.

Batters faced - J Santana 27; J Rincon 2; D Reyes 1; J Nathan 3; J Bonderman 29; J Walker 1; J Zumaya 8.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--John Hirschbeck. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--Mark Carlson. 3B--C.B. Bucknor. Time: 2:44. Attendance: 36,339. Weather: 75 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, in from center.

Updated on Wednesday, Aug 9, 2006 9:54 pm ET