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Scott Baker walks Brandon Inge leading off the seventh, and he’s done.
Upadate: Jon Rauch comes on in relief.
Update: Laird pops out on a bunt attempt. One down. Santiago follows with a fly ball to left-center than Span runs down for the second out. That’s it for Rauch.
Update: Jose Mijares enters the game [...]
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October 06, 2009
Scott Baker retires the Tigers in order, getting two fly outs and a strikeout. He threw 11 of his 14 pitches for strikes. The Twins are coming up in the bottom of the inning.
Update: After Porcello gets two ground outs, Joe Mauer gets the first hit of the game into the right-center gap. [...]
Via Bugs & Cranks
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October 06, 2009
It has become something of a tradition in Twins Territory, a 163rd game to determine the American League Central division title.
A year ago, Minnesota traveled to Comiskey and lost a 1-0 heart-breaker to the White Sox in a one-game playoff, but this year, the Twins play host to the Detroit Tigers in what may be the final game ever played under the Teflon Confines.
The Twins split...
Via Star Tribune
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October 05, 2009
Twins righthander Scott Baker will take the mound in today's pressure-packed playoff game against the Tigers with one thought in mind
Via With Leather
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October 07, 2009
The Twins beat the Tigers in a 12-inning thriller yesterday, but not without controversy. En route to his team’s 6-5 loss in the Metrodome, Tigers batter Brandon Inge took a pitch in the top of the 12th with the bases loaded that brushed up against his jersey, which legally counts toward a hit-by-pitch. Inge headed [...]
Via The Power Zone
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October 06, 2009
Both the Tigers and Twins won Sunday, leaving them tied for the AL Central lead. Detroit and Minnesota will play a one-game tiebreaker Today at the Metrodome. It's the third straight year that a tiebreaker will decide the division champ.Rick Porcello is piching for the Tigers in this game opposed by Scott Baker for Minnesota. The Winner of this game plays the Yankees In The ALDS...
Via Walkoff Walk
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October 06, 2009
Who says 5PM is an odd time to have a baseball game? Rare is the opportunity for us work-a-day folks to skip out early from the typewriter factory to get to our comfy couches and backless barstools and watch a Very Important Elimination Game. And if you choose to take in the game at your local watering hole, you'll make it in time for happy hour. Two dollar well margaritas for...
Via Fox Sports
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October 07, 2009
Jim Leyland says the Detroit Tigers have no one to blame but themselves for losing a three-game lead in the AL Central with four scheduled games left.
That doesn't change how Detroit's manager felt Wednesday about a key moment in the 163rd game of the season.
Brandon Inge's jersey was grazed by a pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning at Minnesota, but the...
Via Bleacher Report
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October 06, 2009
Rick Porcello will try to win his 15th game of the season for the Detroit Tigers and will face Scott Baker of the Twins in the tiebreaker game this afternoon that will decide the AL Central championship ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via The Big Picture
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October 08, 2009
We were looking forward to the the first round of the playoffs NOT being on FOX; anything is better than Joe Buck.While TBS is a nice change of pace, it isn't exactly taking advantage of the situation.Tuesday, Chip Carey mistook a double play for a base hit (and we swear did something similar Wednesday! Anyone get audio?) and also didn't pay much attention to Brandon Inge...
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