FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/10/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MINNESOTA TWINS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1421 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (78-64) 1 0 0 0 13 1 0 3 3 21 19 0
Detroit Tigers (76-66) 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 12 0
Twins Overwhelm Tigers, 21-5
The Minnesota Twins used the hitting of right fielder Taylor Trammell to subdue the Detroit Tigers, 21-5. For the game, Trammell went 2 for 2 with 2 singles and 5 walks, while scoring 4 times. Earl Francis, the winning pitcher, improved to 16-10. He pitched 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 5 and walking 5. Minnesota is now 78-64, Detroit 76-66.

Pat McNulty hit a run-scoring double off Ed Lopat in the top of the fifth, which put the Twins in front, 4-3. In addition to the double, McNulty had 1 single and 2 walks, while going 2 for 5.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Trammell, "and then get after it again."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Moore DH 6 2 1 2 1 2 5 .256 9 36
N. Siebern 1B 6 3 3 2 1 1 2 .280 32 89
T. Plouffe 3B 5 4 3 1 2 1 2 .254 12 56
T. Trammell CF, RF 2 4 2 1 5 0 0 .290 16 63
E. Lake SS 5 3 2 5 1 1 8 .254 16 71
P. McNulty LF 5 3 2 2 2 0 4 .281 18 76
J. Offerman 2B 5 1 3 3 1 2 2 .244 2 39
L. Marson C 5 1 3 4 1 0 2 .260 3 35
K. Miller RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .263 3 29
   a-P. Veltman PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 0 3
Totals 45 21 19 20 14 11 33      
a - P. Veltman pinch hit for K. Miller in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: P. McNulty (19, 5th Inning off E. Lopat, 2 on, 0 outs) , L. Marson (12, 5th Inning off E. Lopat, 3 on, 0 outs) , T. Plouffe (25, 8th Inning off R. Witt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Plouffe (3, 5th Inning off A. Carrasquel, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Moore (4, 5th Inning off E. Lopat, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Siebern (32, 5th Inning off E. Lopat, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Lake (16, 9th Inning off S. Burnett, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Moore 3 , N. Siebern 6 , T. Plouffe 6 , T. Trammell 2 , E. Lake 5 , P. McNulty 3 , J. Offerman 3 , L. Marson 4
2-out RBI: E. Lake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Moore 2 , P. McNulty 2 , J. Offerman , P. Veltman
Sac Fly: E. Lake
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Siebern (26)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Offerman-Lake-Siebern)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Remy 1B 6 1 1 0 0 1 6 .287 6 63
D. DeShields 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308 13 74
M. Ranew C 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .288 18 96
M. Sanó 3B 4 0 3 1 1 0 1 .243 25 77
T. Snider LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 .294 30 99
B. Higginson RF 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 .255 12 52
P. Lopez SS 4 0 0 1 1 1 3 .203 6 18
T. Medica DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .383 2 11
   a-M. Belanger DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .228 2 24
A. Pearson CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .275 1 14
Totals 38 5 12 5 6 7 25      
a - M. Belanger inserted as DH in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: B. Higginson 2 (21, 2nd Inning off E. Francis, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off E. Francis, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Medica (7, 2nd Inning off E. Francis, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Sanó 2 (16, 3rd Inning off E. Francis, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off E. Francis, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Belanger (14, 4th Inning off E. Francis, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Higginson (12, 7th Inning off S. Pomeranz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Remy , M. Ranew , M. Sanó 5 , B. Higginson 8 , T. Medica 2 , M. Belanger 3 , A. Pearson
2-out RBI: P. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Remy 2 , T. Snider 2 , M. Belanger
GIDP: J. Remy
Hit by Pitch: D. DeShields , B. Higginson
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
PB: M. Ranew
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Francis W (16-10) 5.0 7 4 4 5 5 0 105 3.70   
S. Pomeranz 2.1 3 1 1 1 1 1 40 6.35   
J. Crain 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 28 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Francis 37
Batters Faced: E. Francis 26, S. Pomeranz 12, J. Crain 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Francis 7-2, S. Pomeranz 2-4, J. Crain 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Francis 105-60, S. Pomeranz 40-26, J. Crain 28-17
WP: E. Francis
Hit Batsmen: S. Pomeranz , J. Crain
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lopat L (5-6) 4.1 8 9 8 7 5 1 106 5.71   
A. Carrasquel 0.0 5 5 5 2 0 0 27 3.62   
S. Depaula 1.2 1 1 1 2 2 0 37 5.40   
V. Alcantara 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 3.70   
R. Witt 1.1 4 4 4 1 2 0 41 5.91   
S. Burnett 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 1 17 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lopat 11
Batters Faced: E. Lopat 28, A. Carrasquel 7, S. Depaula 8, V. Alcantara 4, R. Witt 9, S. Burnett 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lopat 2-6, A. Carrasquel 0-0, S. Depaula 1-2, V. Alcantara 0-1, R. Witt 0-2, S. Burnett 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lopat 106-55, A. Carrasquel 27-14, S. Depaula 37-20, V. Alcantara 20-12, R. Witt 41-28, S. Burnett 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Carrasquel 1-1 , S. Depaula 2-0 , S. Burnett 1-1
WP: S. Depaula
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Taylor Trammell
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:08
Attendance: 29938
Special Notes: RF Tommy Medica was injured while running the bases. Taylor Trammell ties the MIN regular season game record for bases on balls with 4. Taylor Trammell ties the AL regular season game record for bases on balls with 5.
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