Twins-Detroit game recap

September 17, 2014 at 5:17AM
This is a 2014 photo of catcher Kurt Suzuki of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ORG XMIT: FLSR1
This is a 2014 photo of catcher Kurt Suzuki of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ORG XMIT: FLSR1 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Ricky Nolasco, Twins

No Tiger reached third base during his eight-inning, five-single stint. He struck out five and walked one.

BY THE NUMBERS

5 Home runs allowed by Glen Perkins in his past 6 1/3 innings

2 Home runs allowed by Perkins in his first 55 1/3 innings this season

7 Blown saves for both Perkins and Joe Nathan this season.

.342 Torii Hunter's batting average in 23 career games at Target Field

UP NEXT

Kyle Gibson (11-11) tries to go above .500 on the season, but he'll face hard-throwing David Price.

PHIL MILLER

This is a 2014 photo of pitcher Ricky Nolasco of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ORG XMIT: FLSR1
This is a 2014 photo of pitcher Ricky Nolasco of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ORG XMIT: FLSR1 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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