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12–1Final · Sep 21, 2017
MIN 12 DET 1 Final
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· Line: MIN -134 (O/U 10.5)

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  1. Candelario doubled to left, Iglesias scored.

    0–1
  2. Escobar doubled to shallow left, Mauer scored, Polanco to third.

    1–1
  3. Buxton singled to center, Polanco and Escobar scored.

    3–1
  4. Rosario singled to right, Grossman scored, Mauer to third, Polanco to second.

    4–1
  5. Mauer doubled to deep left, Grossman and Dozier scored.

    6–1
  6. Polanco reached on infield single to second, Mauer scored.

    7–1
  7. Grossman hit sacrifice fly to right, Escobar scored, Kepler to third.

    8–1
  8. Kepler doubled to deep right, Rosario and Escobar scored.

    10–1
  9. Castro doubled to deep left, Kepler and Buxton scored.

    12–1

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 Dozier batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
  5. Top 1 Dozier flied out to center.
  6. Top 1 Mauer batting
  7. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  8. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  9. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  10. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  11. Top 1 Mauer singled to left.
  12. Top 1 Polanco batting
  13. Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
  14. Top 1 Polanco flied out to left.
  15. Top 1 Rosario batting
  16. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  17. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  18. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  19. Top 1 Pitch 4: foul
  20. Top 1 Pitch 5: foul
  21. Top 1 Pitch 6: foul
  22. Top 1 Pitch 7: ball 2
  23. Top 1 Pitch 8: foul
  24. Top 1 Pitch 9: foul
  25. Top 1 Pitch 10: foul
  26. Top 1 Pitch 11: strike 3 (swinging)
  27. Top 1 Rosario struck out swinging.
  28. Bot 1 Kinsler batting
  29. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
  31. Bot 1 Kinsler flied out to right.
  32. Bot 1 Candelario batting
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
  34. Bot 1 Candelario flied out to center.
  35. Bot 1 Cabrera batting
  36. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  37. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  38. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  40. Bot 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
  41. Bot 1 Pitch 6: ball 4
  42. Bot 1 Cabrera walked.
  43. Bot 1 Castellanos batting
  44. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  45. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  46. Bot 1 Pitch 3: foul
  47. Bot 1 Pitch 4: foul
  48. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  49. Bot 1 Castellanos flied out to right.
  50. Top 2 Escobar batting
  51. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  52. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  53. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  54. Top 2 Escobar grounded out to second.
  55. Top 2 Kepler batting
  56. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  57. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  58. Top 2 Pitch 3: foul
  59. Top 2 Pitch 4: foul
  60. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
  61. Top 2 Kepler struck out looking.
  62. Top 2 Buxton batting
  63. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  64. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  65. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  66. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  67. Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
  68. Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
  69. Top 2 Buxton flied out to center.
  70. Bot 2 Mahtook batting
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  72. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  73. Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
  74. Bot 2 Mahtook flied out to center.
  75. Bot 2 McCann batting
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  79. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  81. Bot 2 McCann grounded out to shortstop.
  82. Bot 2 Hicks batting
  83. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  84. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  85. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  86. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  87. Bot 2 Hicks singled to center.
  88. Bot 2 Jones batting
  89. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  90. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  91. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
  92. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  93. Bot 2 Jones struck out swinging.
  94. Top 3 Castro batting
  95. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  96. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  97. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  98. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  99. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 4
  100. Top 3 Castro walked.
  101. Top 3 Grossman batting
  102. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  103. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  104. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  105. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  106. Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
  107. Top 3 Grossman lined out to center.
  108. Top 3 Dozier batting
  109. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  110. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  111. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  112. Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
  113. Top 3 Dozier grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Castro out at second.
  114. Bot 3 Iglesias batting
  115. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  116. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  117. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  118. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
  120. Bot 3 Iglesias doubled to deep right center.
  121. Bot 3 Kinsler batting
  122. Bot 3 Iglesias to third on balk by Mejía.
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  124. Bot 3 Kinsler grounded out to third.
  125. Bot 3 Candelario batting
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  127. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  128. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  129. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  131. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  132. Bot 3 Candelario doubled to left, Iglesias scored. 0–1
  133. Bot 3 Cabrera batting
  134. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  135. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  136. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  137. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  138. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  139. Bot 3 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  140. Bot 3 Cabrera struck out swinging.
  141. Bot 3 Castellanos batting
  142. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  143. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  144. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  145. Bot 3 Castellanos grounded out to shortstop.
  146. Top 4 Mauer batting
  147. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  148. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  149. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  150. Top 4 Pitch 4: foul
  151. Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
  152. Top 4 Mauer singled to left.
  153. Top 4 Polanco batting
  154. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  155. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  156. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  157. Top 4 Polanco singled to right, Mauer to second.
  158. Top 4 Rosario batting
  159. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  160. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  161. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  162. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  163. Top 4 Rosario struck out swinging.
  164. Top 4 Escobar batting
  165. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  166. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  167. Top 4 Escobar doubled to shallow left, Mauer scored, Polanco to third. 1–1
  168. Top 4 Kepler batting
  169. Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
  170. Top 4 Kepler popped out to shortstop.
  171. Top 4 Buxton batting
  172. Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
  173. Top 4 Buxton singled to center, Polanco and Escobar scored. 3–1
  174. Top 4 Castro batting
  175. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  176. Top 4 Buxton stole second.
  177. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  178. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  179. Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
  180. Top 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
  181. Top 4 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  182. Top 4 Castro struck out swinging.
  183. Bot 4 Mahtook batting
  184. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  185. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  186. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  187. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  188. Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
  189. Bot 4 Mahtook safe at first on error by third baseman Escobar.
  190. Bot 4 McCann batting
  191. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  192. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  193. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  194. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  195. Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
  196. Bot 4 Pitch 6: in play
  197. Bot 4 McCann popped out to second.
  198. Bot 4 Hicks batting
  199. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  200. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  201. Bot 4 Pitch 3: foul
  202. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  203. Bot 4 Hicks struck out swinging.
  204. Bot 4 Jones batting
  205. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  206. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  207. Bot 4 Jones flied out to center.
  208. Top 5 Lineup Change
  209. Top 5 Lineup Change
  210. Top 5 Saupold relieved Zimmermann.
  211. Top 5 Grossman batting
  212. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  213. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  214. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  215. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  216. Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 3
  217. Top 5 Pitch 6: foul
  218. Top 5 Pitch 7: ball 4
  219. Top 5 Grossman walked.
  220. Top 5 Dozier batting
  221. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  222. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  223. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  224. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  225. Top 5 Pitch 5: foul
  226. Top 5 Pitch 6: ball 3
  227. Top 5 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  228. Top 5 Dozier struck out swinging, Grossman stole second.
  229. Top 5 Mauer batting
  230. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  231. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  232. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  233. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
  234. Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 4
  235. Top 5 Mauer walked.
  236. Top 5 Polanco batting
  237. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  238. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  239. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  240. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  241. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  242. Top 5 Polanco singled to left, Grossman to third, Mauer to second.
  243. Top 5 Rosario batting
  244. Top 5 Lineup Change
  245. Top 5 Lineup Change
  246. Top 5 Hardy relieved Saupold.
  247. Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
  248. Top 5 Rosario singled to right, Grossman scored, Mauer to third, Polanco to second. 4–1
  249. Top 5 Escobar batting
  250. Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
  251. Top 5 Escobar fouled out to first.
  252. Top 5 Kepler batting
  253. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  254. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  255. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  256. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  257. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  258. Top 5 Kepler grounded out to second.
  259. Bot 5 Iglesias batting
  260. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  261. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  262. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  263. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  264. Bot 5 Pitch 5: foul
  265. Bot 5 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  266. Bot 5 Iglesias struck out swinging.
  267. Bot 5 Kinsler batting
  268. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  269. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  270. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  271. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  272. Bot 5 Kinsler struck out swinging.
  273. Bot 5 Candelario batting
  274. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  275. Bot 5 Candelario reached on infield single to second.
  276. Bot 5 Cabrera batting
  277. Bot 5 Lineup Change
  278. Bot 5 Lineup Change
  279. Bot 5 Gee relieved Mejía.
  280. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  281. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  282. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  283. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  284. Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
  285. Bot 5 Cabrera singled to center, Candelario to second.
  286. Bot 5 Castellanos batting
  287. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  288. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  289. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  290. Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
  291. Bot 5 Castellanos flied out to center.
  292. Top 6 Lineup Change
  293. Top 6 Lineup Change
  294. Top 6 Alcántara relieved Hardy.
  295. Top 6 Buxton batting
  296. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  297. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  298. Top 6 Buxton grounded out to third.
  299. Top 6 Castro batting
  300. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  301. Top 6 Castro grounded out to second.
  302. Top 6 Grossman batting
  303. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  304. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  305. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  306. Top 6 Pitch 4: foul
  307. Top 6 Pitch 5: ball 2
  308. Top 6 Pitch 6: foul
  309. Top 6 Pitch 7: ball 3
  310. Top 6 Pitch 8: in play
  311. Top 6 Grossman singled to right.
  312. Top 6 Dozier batting
  313. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  314. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  315. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  316. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  317. Top 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  318. Top 6 Pitch 6: foul
  319. Top 6 Pitch 7: ball 4
  320. Top 6 Dozier walked, Grossman to second.
  321. Top 6 Mauer batting
  322. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  323. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  324. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  325. Top 6 Mauer doubled to deep left, Grossman and Dozier scored. 6–1
  326. Top 6 Polanco batting
  327. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  328. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  329. Top 6 Polanco reached on infield single to second, Mauer scored. 7–1
  330. Top 6 Rosario batting
  331. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  332. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  333. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  334. Top 6 Rosario flied out to center.
  335. Bot 6 Mahtook batting
  336. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  337. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  338. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  339. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  340. Bot 6 Pitch 5: foul
  341. Bot 6 Pitch 6: ball 3
  342. Bot 6 Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
  343. Bot 6 Mahtook struck out looking.
  344. Bot 6 McCann batting
  345. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  346. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  347. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  348. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  349. Bot 6 McCann struck out swinging.
  350. Bot 6 Hicks batting
  351. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  352. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  353. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  354. Bot 6 Pitch 4: foul
  355. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 2
  356. Bot 6 Pitch 6: in play
  357. Bot 6 Hicks lined out to right.
  358. Top 7 Lineup Change
  359. Top 7 Lineup Change
  360. Top 7 Jaye relieved Alcántara.
  361. Top 7 Escobar batting
  362. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  363. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  364. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  365. Top 7 Escobar singled to left center.
  366. Top 7 Kepler batting
  367. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  368. Top 7 Kepler singled to center, Escobar to second.
  369. Top 7 Buxton batting
  370. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  371. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  372. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  373. Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
  374. Top 7 Buxton grounded out to pitcher, Escobar to third, Kepler to second.
  375. Top 7 Castro batting
  376. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  377. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  378. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3
  379. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 4
  380. Top 7 Castro walked.
  381. Top 7 Grossman batting
  382. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  383. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  384. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  385. Top 7 Grossman hit sacrifice fly to right, Escobar scored, Kepler to third. 8–1
  386. Top 7 Dozier batting
  387. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  388. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  389. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  390. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  391. Top 7 Pitch 5: foul
  392. Top 7 Pitch 6: foul
  393. Top 7 Pitch 7: foul
  394. Top 7 Pitch 8: foul
  395. Top 7 Pitch 9: foul
  396. Top 7 Pitch 10: ball 3
  397. Top 7 Pitch 11: strike 3 (looking)
  398. Top 7 Dozier struck out looking.
  399. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  400. Bot 7 Lineup Change

Box score

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Brian Dozier2B0-4410001231.258.346.473
Niko Goodrum2B0-000000108.083.154.083
Joe Mauer1B3-4423201020.311.388.427
Kennys Vargas1B0-110000015.256.317.454
Jorge PolancoSS3-4413101017.258.313.407
Ehire AdrianzaSS0-110000004.264.329.375
Eddie RosarioLF1-5511100222.289.326.508
Zack GraniteLF0-000000104.225.319.250
Eduardo Escobar3B2-5532101019.251.309.440
Max KeplerRF2-5512200115.242.314.423
Byron BuxtonCF1-4411201019.252.315.418
Jason CastroC1-3301202124.234.329.380
Mitch GarverC0-000000000.211.318.342
Robbie GrossmanDH1-3321101025.246.366.385
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Adalberto MejiaP4.241115079-564.4879
Dillon GeeP1.110002026-173.6626
Ryan PresslyP2.000003024-194.7324
Matt BelisleP1.010000014-94.2414

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ian Kinsler2B0-440000019.234.313.406
Andrew Romine2B0-000000000.231.285.344
Jeimer Candelario3B2-4402100112.362.457.551
Miguel Cabrera1B1-2201001117.250.330.401
Efren Navarro1B0-110000017.211.302.289
Nick CastellanosRF0-4400000019.269.318.486
Mikie MahtookLF1-4401000117.277.331.458
James McCannC0-3300000115.261.328.433
Bryan HoladayC0-110000006.267.267.333
John HicksDH1-4401000116.273.328.455
JaCoby JonesCF0-4400000111.164.236.284
Jose IglesiasSS1-3311000214.260.294.378
Dixon MachadoSS0-000000000.278.316.340
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jordan ZimmermannP4.053314069-506.1969
Warwick SaupoldP0.111121024-114.8024
Blaine HardyP0.21000007-55.527
Victor AlcantaraP1.033310026-1610.8026
Myles JayeP1.235541051-2512.0851
Zac ReiningerP0.110000010-78.3110
Jairo LabourtP1.000021026-134.5026

Starting lineups

DET

  1. 1 Ian Kinsler 2B
  2. 2 Jeimer Candelario 3B
  3. 3 Miguel Cabrera 1B
  4. 4 Nick Castellanos RF
  5. 5 Mikie Mahtook LF
  6. 6 James McCann C
  7. 7 John Hicks DH
  8. 8 JaCoby Jones CF
  9. 9 Jose Iglesias SS

MIN

  1. 1 Brian Dozier 2B
  2. 2 Joe Mauer 1B
  3. 3 Jorge Polanco SS
  4. 4 Eddie Rosario LF
  5. 5 Eduardo Escobar 3B
  6. 6 Max Kepler RF
  7. 7 Byron Buxton CF
  8. 8 Jason Castro C
  9. 9 Robbie Grossman DH

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