Tigers at Twins July 9, 2021

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Stadium: Target Field

Attendance: 21,725

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1st inning - CS: Akil Baddoo (2nd base off K. Maeda/ B. Rortvedt)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:57

Umpires: HP-Dan Merzel, 1B-Greg Gibson, 2B-Will Little, 3B-Rob Drake

Weather: 76 degrees. Mostly Cloudy

Wind: 9 MPH In From Right

News From July 9, 2021

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Matt Manning

Not expected to start at Triple-A

PDetroit Tigers AAA

July 9, 2021

The Tigers don't expect Manning to pitch for Triple-A Toledo during the All-Star break, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.

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Derek Holland

Returning from IL

PDetroit Tigers

July 9, 2021

Holland (shoulder) will be activated from the 10-day injured list Saturday, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

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Matt Manning

Optioned to Triple-A after start

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July 9, 2021

The Tigers optioned Manning to Triple-A Toledo following Friday's 4-2 loss to the Twins, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

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Spencer Torkelson

Unfazed by Double-A

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July 9, 2021

Torkelson is hitting .273/.380/.591 with six homers, 13 RBI and an 11:15 BB:K across 19 games since his promotion to Double-A Erie.

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Willi Castro

Back on bench

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July 9, 2021

Castro will sit Friday against the Twins.

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Robbie Grossman

Returns to lineup

OFDetroit Tigers

July 9, 2021

Grossman (finger) will bat third and play left field Friday against the Twins.

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Max Kepler

Drives in two runs

OFMinnesota Twins

July 9, 2021

Kepler went 2-for-3 with a two-run triple in Friday's 4-2 win over Detroit.

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Hansel Robles

Notches five-out save

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July 9, 2021

Robles allowed one hit over 1.2 scoreless innings, striking out two and earning a save over the Tigers on Friday.

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Kenta Maeda

Fires five shutout innings

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July 9, 2021

Maeda yielded two hits and two walks over five scoreless innings in Friday's win over Detroit. He struck out seven and did not factor in the decision.

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Jake Cave

Moving towards rehab assignment

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July 9, 2021

Cave (back) could begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul next week, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Mitch Garver

Closing in on rehab assignment

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July 9, 2021

Garver (groin) could begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul next week, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Ryan Jeffers

Not in Friday's lineup

CMinnesota Twins

July 9, 2021

Jeffers will sit Friday against the Tigers.

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Andrelton Simmons

Not in lineup

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July 9, 2021

Simmons will sit Friday against the Tigers.

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