game 1

FIRST INNING

Twins: Detroit starter Buck Farmer issued a one-out walk to Brian Dozier. Joe Mauer singled to right, scoring Dozier.

Twins 1, Detroit 0

SECOND INNING

: Twins starter Yohan Pino walked Victor Martinez. J.D. Martinez popped out to short. Nick Castellanos doubled to left-center, scoring Martinez.

Twins 1, Detroit 1

Twins: Eduardo Nunez reached on bunt single to Farmer. Eduardo Escobar singled to left-center, Nunez advanced to third. Eric Fryer was hit with a pitch, Escobar went to second. Jordan Schafer tripled to center, scoring Nunez, Escobar and Fryer. Danny Santana struck out. Dozier walked. Mauer doubled to left, scoring Schafer and Dozier. Patrick McCoy relieved Farmer. Kennys Vargas doubled to right, scoring Mauer.

Twins 7, Detroit 1

THIRD INNING

Twins: Fryer singled to center off reliever Patrick McCoy. Schafer struck out. Santana singled to center, Fryer went to second. Dozier doubled to left, scoring Fryer and advancing Santana to third. Kyle Lobstein relieved McCoy. Mauer was intentionally walked. Vargas hit a sacrifice fly to right, scoring Santana.

Twins 9, Detroit 1

FIFTH INNING

Detroit: Castellanos singled to center. Don Kelly popped out to third. Alex Avila reached on a fielder's choice to second, Castellanos went to second on Dozier's throwing error. Andrew Romine struck out. Ian Kinsler singled to right, scoring Castellanos and advancing Avila to third. Ezequiel Carrera singled to right, scoring Avila and advancing Kinsler to third.

Miguel Cabrera reached on an infield single, scoring Kinsler.

Twins 9, Detroit 4

SEVENTH INNING

Twins: Santana hit a one-out triple to left-center. Dozier walked. Mauer walked, Dozier went to second. Vargas doubled to right, scoring Santana, Dozier and Mauer.

Twins 12, Detroit 4

DetroitABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Kinsler 2b411102.282

Suarez ss101000.249

Carrera cf502100.237

Cabrera 1b501101.310

V.Martinez dh210020.323

J.Martinez lf401001.299

Castellanos 3b412100.261

Kelly rf400002.242

Avila c411000.219

Romine ss-2b401002.216

Totals37410428

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Santana cf422011.321

Dozier 2b231130.233

Mauer dh322320.281

Vargas 1b402502.329

Parmelee rf500004.241

Nunez 3b512000.255

Escobar ss513000.287

Fryer c421000.220

Schafer lf511301.277

Totals3712141268

Detroit010 030 000—4100

Twins162 000 30x—12141

E—Dozier (10). LOB—Detroit 8, Twins 9. 2B—Castellanos (26), Avila (20), Dozier (26), Mauer (21), Vargas 2 (7), Escobar (33). 3B—Santana (5), Schafer (1). RBI—Kinsler (68), Carrera (1), Cabrera (88), Castellanos (52), Dozier (56), Mauer 3 (38), Vargas 5 (22), Schafer 3 (5). SF—Vargas.

DETROITIPHRERBBSONPERA

Farmer L, 0-11 1/3577235415.63

McCoy152202306.00

Lobstein5 2/3433431004.76

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Pino W, 2-5564126885.07

Pressly210002262.16

Swarzak110000153.99

Thielbar120000163.38

Inherited runners-scored—McCoy 1-1, Lobstein 2-1. IBB—off Lobstein (Mauer). HBP—by Farmer (Fryer). Umpires—Home, Tripp Gibson; First, Stu Scheurwater; Second, Eric Cooper; Third, Tom Hallion. T—3:12. A—25,110 (39,021).