Twins

Hitters	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
K. Garlick LF	2-5	5	1	2	1	0	1	26	.286	.311	.500
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Garlick homered to right (365 feet). 3rd: Garlick doubled to left. 5th: Garlick struck out swinging. 7th: Garlick grounded out to shortstop. 8th: Garlick grounded out to first.
J. Donaldson 3B	2-4	4	2	2	0	1	2	18	.277	.360	.446
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Donaldson struck out swinging. 3rd: Donaldson struck out swinging. 5th: Donaldson singled to shallow right. 7th: Donaldson doubled to left. 9th: Donaldson walked.
N. Cruz DH	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	1	16	.286	.339	.552
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Cruz struck out swinging. 3rd: Cruz grounded out to first. 5th: Cruz flied out to right. 7th: Cruz grounded out to shortstop. 9th: Cruz flied out to center.
M. Garver C	0-2	2	0	0	0	2	1	21	.200	.259	.480
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Garver struck out looking. 4th: Garver walked. 6th: Garver fouled out to first. 7th: Garver walked.
B. Rortvedt C	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.083	.154	.083
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 9th: Rortvedt struck out swinging.
J. Polanco 2B	2-3	3	2	2	2	2	0	21	.219	.294	.352
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Polanco homered to left (375 feet). 4th: Polanco lined out to pitcher, Garver to second. 6th: Polanco walked. 7th: Polanco doubled to deep right, Donaldson scored, Garver to third. 9th: Polanco walked.
M. Sano 1B	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	2	23	.123	.306	.228
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Sanó struck out swinging. 4th: Sanó flied out to center, Garver to third. 6th: Sanó walked, Polanco to second. 7th: Sanó struck out swinging. 9th: Sanó singled to left, Donaldson scored, Polanco to second.
M. Kepler RF	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	21	.216	.298	.392
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Kepler fouled out to catcher. 4th: Kepler walked. 6th: Kepler singled to center, Polanco scored, Sanó to third. 8th: Kepler homered to right (422 feet). 9th: Kepler grounded out to first.
A. Simmons SS	0-4	4	0	0	1	0	2	13	.232	.329	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Simmons struck out swinging. 4th: Simmons grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Kepler out at second. 6th: Simmons grounded out to third, Sanó scored, Kepler to second. 8th: Simmons struck out swinging.
J. Cave CF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	2	21	.152	.230	.241
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 3rd: Cave grounded out to second. 5th: Cave struck out swinging. 6th: Cave flied out to center. 8th: Cave struck out swinging.

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
M. Shoemaker	5.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	86-53	6.43	86
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
C. Stashak	1.0	3	3	3	1	3	1	28-17	8.44	28
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
A. Colome	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-11	5.68	14
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
H. Robles	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	19-12	3.86	19
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
C. Thielbar	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-6	3.00	12
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game

Tigers

Hitters	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
R. Grossman RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	1	0	17	.204	.360	.296
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Grossman flied out to right. 3rd: Grossman flied out to left. 5th: Grossman walked. 7th: Grossman grounded out to second. 9th: Grossman lined out to center.
J. Schoop DH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	18	.185	.217	.250
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Schoop fouled out to first. 3rd: Schoop grounded out to shortstop. 5th: Schoop struck out swinging. 7th: Schoop grounded out to shortstop.
J. Candelario 3B	1-3	3	1	1	0	1	1	17	.298	.360	.411
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Candelario grounded out to first. 4th: Candelario walked. 6th: Candelario singled to right. 7th: Candelario struck out swinging.
M. Cabrera 1B	2-2	2	1	2	0	2	0	20	.127	.225	.238
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Cabrera singled to deep right. 4th: Cabrera singled to center, Candelario to third. 6th: Cabrera walked, Candelario to second. 8th: Cabrera walked.
N. Goodrum SS	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	2	17	.228	.290	.402
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Goodrum singled to left center, Cabrera to second. 4th: Goodrum struck out swinging. 6th: Goodrum struck out looking. 8th: Goodrum grounded into fielder's choice to second, Cabrera out at second.
W. Castro 2B	1-4	4	1	1	3	0	3	21	.198	.241	.311
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: W. Castro struck out swinging. 4th: W. Castro struck out swinging. 6th: W. Castro homered to left center (383 feet), Candelario scored and Cabrera scored. 8th: W. Castro struck out looking.
J. Jones CF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	2	16	.162	.184	.270
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Jones grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Goodrum out at second. 4th: Jones flied out to right. 6th: Jones struck out swinging. 8th: Jones struck out swinging.
A. Baddoo LF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	15	.195	.232	.494
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 3rd: Baddoo grounded out to shortstop. 5th: Baddoo grounded out to third. 6th: Baddoo doubled to deep right. 9th: Baddoo struck out swinging.
G. Greiner C	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	2	18	.222	.243	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 3rd: Greiner singled to left. 5th: Greiner struck out swinging. 6th: Greiner struck out swinging. 9th: Greiner grounded out to third.

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
T. Skubal	5.0	4	2	2	2	8	2	96-62	5.67	96
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
B. Garcia	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	0	20-9	6.57	20
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
J. Cisnero	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	24-14	6.08	24
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
D. Norris	2.0	2	2	2	2	3	1	45-26	7.30	45
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game

Win Probability 100%

MIN

DET

MIN 100%

MIN

DET

Bottom 9

Grossman lined out to center.

Game Stats

Walks Issued
- MIN4
- 7DET
Stolen Bases
- MIN0
- 0DET
Strikeouts Thrown
- MIN12
- 12DET
Total Bases
- MIN21
- 11DET

Game Information

Detroit, Michigan

Line: MIN -140
Over/Under: 9.0

Attendance: 7,377

18%

Capacity: 41,574

Game Time: 3:21

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf, First Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger, Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski, Third Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook

Twins hit 3 homers in rainy 7-3 win over Tigers

— Matt Shoemaker pitched five scoreless innings and Kyle Garlick, Jorge Polanco and Max Kepler homered to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 7-3 win over the Tigers on a rainy Friday night in Detroit.

5/8/2021 AP

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Twins MIN	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	7	9	0
Tigers DET	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	7	0

WINMatt ShoemakerM. Shoemaker(2-3)5.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

LOSSTarik SkubalT. Skubal(0-5)5.0 IP, 2 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		MIN	DET
1st	Garlick homered to right (365 feet).	1	0
2nd	Polanco homered to left (375 feet).	2	0
6th	Kepler singled to center, Polanco scored, Sanó to third.	3	0
6th	Simmons grounded out to third, Sanó scored, Kepler to second.	4	0
6th	W. Castro homered to left center (383 feet), Candelario scored and Cabrera scored.	4	3
7th	Polanco doubled to deep right, Donaldson scored, Garver to third.	5	3
8th	Kepler homered to right (422 feet).	6	3
9th	Sanó singled to left, Donaldson scored, Polanco to second.	7	3