IMPACT PLAYER: Brandon Inge, Tigers
Batting .190, he hit a two-out, pinch-hit, walk-off homer off Glen Perkins.
BY THE NUMBERS
3 Home runs for Joe Mauer, who connected off Max Scherzer in the fourth inning.
202 Plate appearances without a homer for the Twins between Mauer's shot last Sunday in Anaheim and Saturday's in Detroit.
8 Consecutive victories for the Tigers.
ON DECK
Doug Fister is 4-1 with a 2.64 ERA in seven starts for the Tigers.
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