![]() RHP José Berríos (7-5, 3.48) is scheduled to start for the Twins. Louis for a three-game series against the Cardinals. Twins: After an off day, Minnesota travels to St. The Orioles are scheduled to start LHP Alexander Wells (1-0, 4.35). Mize allowed four runs in 4 2/3 innings at Kansas City in his last outing. RHP Casey Mize (5-5, 3.63 ERA) starts Thursday for the Tigers. Tigers: Detroit returns home with four games against Baltimore. X-rays were negative for any issues and manager Rocco Baldelli said Garver “came out of it OK.” Twins: Garver’s right wrist was still swollen and sore on Wednesday after he was hit by a pitch in Tuesday’s game. Hinch said Schoop was stiff when he came to the park on Wednesday. Schoop was hurt in Tuesday night’s game but finished the game. Tigers: INF Jonathan Schoop was scratched from the lineup after the back with back tightness. If you’re not executing perfectly, they’re going to put good swings on it. ![]() They know what you’re trying to do to them. “A lot of times it happens when you face a team a lot. Sanó started the scoring with a solo homer and Jeffers added his first career grand slam, the second straight day a Twins catcher hit a grand slam. Minnesota countered with six runs on eight hits in the bottom of the inning. Candelario’s two-run double ended Happ’s day and Willi Castro added an RBI triple as Detroit scored its most runs in an inning since plating nine in the fifth inning against Seattle on April 25, 2017. The first seven batters of the inning reached against Happ. The hitters have taken advantage, no more so than in the fourth inning. The familiarity didn’t leave many surprises between the teams. 30 before one final three-game series in Minnesota at the end of September. The rematch is a makeup game scheduled in Detroit on Aug. We’ve seen enough of them until they come to our place for the makeup game.” We saw them at home and then hard-fought, come-from-behind series win at their place. “I am glad the way we responded to end the second couple of series. “We’re tired of the Twins and they’re probably tired of us,” Hinch said. Since posting a 1.91 ERA through his first five starts, Happ has given up 68 earned runs in 70 innings (8.74 ERA).Ī scheduling quirk has led to the teams playing 12 games against each other in the past 21 days, an occurrence lamented by both managers recently. Happ (5-6) was tagged for nine runs on 10 hits and four walks in three innings. “It’s a great all-around team effort to get the win and get the series win.”ĭerek Holland (2-2) pitched a scoreless inning for the win. “To put up 17 with no home runs, you got to pass the baton to the next guy and do your job at the plate,” Tigers catcher Grayson Greiner said. Since going 8-19 in April, Detroit is nearing its third straight winning month. The Tigers posted their highest run total of the season and won their second straight game, assuring themselves of at least a. Jorge Polanco hit a two-run homer in the Twins ninth. Haase’s three-run double in the ninth gave the Tigers another cushion. I’m not surprised that there’s some odd facts popping out from that effort, from what we just saw.” “We play a ton of baseball games, and it didn’t feel like, really, any of them that I’ve seen throughout the years, and we’ve seen some crazy ones. “It felt like a movie out there,” Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said. Minnesota became the fourth team since 1901 to hit seven homers in a nine-inning game and lose, and the first since the Chicago White Sox on June 25, 2016, against Toronto. Down 13-6, the Twins scored six more in the eighth on Miguel Sanó’s second homer of the game and drives by Max Kepler, Brent Rooker and Jeffers. The Tigers led 10-0 in the fourth in an MLB game with a score more likely suited for a game between the Lions and Vikings.Īfter Detroit scored eight times in the top of the fourth, Minnesota got six runs in the bottom half, highlighted by Ryan Jeffers’ grand slam. “Credit to them for continuing to fight when they’re down by 10 and then both teams decided to throw haymakers the rest of the day,” Detroit manager A.J. Jeimer Candelario and Eric Haase each drove in three runs and the Tigers, despite giving up seven homers and not hitting any, outlasted the Twins 17-14 Wednesday. MINNEAPOLIS - Playing to a score befitting an NFL matchup, the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins also were counterpunching like the best of boxers.ĭetroit finally had enough for a knockout blow. Lions-Vikings? Naw, Tigers top Twins by NFL-like 17-14 final
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