MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/16/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2129 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (53-67) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
Minnesota Twins (56-66) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 X 5 9 0
Tigers Tagged with 5-2 Loss
The Minnesota Twins stopped the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, at Target Field. The Twins got a big game from Ryan Mountcastle, who went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The winning pitcher was Kevin Gausman. He's now 13-10. He went 6 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits for the Twins. Nick Anderson earned his 8th save in 10 chances.

Early in the game, Mountcastle had a 2-run home run for Minnesota. It was his 21st home run of the season and put the Twins on top, 3-1.

"I like how we're playing right now," said Mountcastle.

The Tigers, at 53-67, have lost 5 straight games.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fraley LF 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 .288 26 61
T. Freeman SS 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .281 2 50
G. Springer CF 3 1 1 2 0 0 4 .264 26 80
S. Neuse 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 11 40
   a-J. Aiello PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 3
J. Davis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 29 64
E. Hernandez RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .236 12 44
S. Espinal 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .287 7 46
C. Kelly C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .219 9 24
N. Madrigal DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 0 15
Totals 32 2 7 2 5 7 14      
a - J. Aiello pinch hit for S. Neuse in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fraley (14, 1st Inning off K. Gausman, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Espinal (29, 4th Inning off K. Gausman, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Freeman (28, 5th Inning off K. Gausman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Springer (26, 8th Inning off J. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Fraley 2 , T. Freeman 4 , G. Springer 4 , E. Hernandez , S. Espinal 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Springer , S. Neuse , J. Davis , C. Kelly 2
GIDP: C. Kelly
Sac Fly: G. Springer
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Espinal-Freeman-Neuse, Hernandez-Kelly)
OF assists: 2 (Springer(Dirden at 3rd base), Hernandez(Gallo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Mondesi SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .293 19 51
K. Isbel CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .304 7 25
R. Mountcastle 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .262 21 69
J. Gallo LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .233 23 44
T. France 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 17 63
N. Cruz DH 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .310 10 33
R. Lewis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .262 7 39
J. Dirden RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .170 4 15
G. Sanchez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 5 13
Totals 29 5 9 5 2 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Dirden (8, 7th Inning off R. Suarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Mondesi (10, 5th Inning off L. Gilbert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Mountcastle (21, 3rd Inning off L. Gilbert, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Mondesi 4 , K. Isbel , R. Mountcastle 6 , J. Gallo , T. France , J. Dirden 2
2-out RBI: J. Gallo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Cruz
GIDP: J. Gallo
Sac Fly: K. Isbel
Hit by Pitch: J. Gallo , T. France
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Mondesi (76) , K. Isbel (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gausman-France-Mountcastle)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gilbert L (8-12) 5.0 6 4 4 1 3 1 95 4.83   
R. Suarez 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 33 4.00   
J. Kalish 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gilbert 41
Batters Faced: L. Gilbert 22, R. Suarez 10, J. Kalish 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gilbert 5-6, R. Suarez 3-3, J. Kalish 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gilbert 95-59, R. Suarez 33-22, J. Kalish 7-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kalish 3-1
Hit Batsmen: L. Gilbert , R. Suarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Gausman W (13-10) 6.0 6 1 1 2 4 0 83 4.84   
T. Stephan H (10) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 4.55   
J. Lopez H (12) 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 1 28 5.28   
N. Anderson SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Gausman 58
Batters Faced: K. Gausman 25, T. Stephan 4, J. Lopez 6, N. Anderson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Gausman 6-7, T. Stephan 1-2, J. Lopez 0-2, N. Anderson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Gausman 83-56, T. Stephan 17-11, J. Lopez 28-13, N. Anderson 11-7
WP: K. Gausman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Mountcastle
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 12:10 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 15348
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