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Tigers vs Twins Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Target Field Surface: Grass

Detroit
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/15/11		Min	6-9	N/g	-145	-140	8.5-115	9.0-110	Porcello,ri	L	O
8/16/11		Min	7-1	N/g	-250	-275	8.0+100	8.0+100	Verlander,ju	W	P
8/17/11		Min	5-6	N/g	-141	-140	9.5-105	9.0-110	Penny,br	L	O
8/19/11		Cle	4-1	N/g	-135	-137	8.5-115	9.0-110	Scherzer,ma	W	U
8/20/11		Cle	10-1	N/g	-135	-138	9.0-115	9.0-115	Fister,do	W	O
8/21/11		Cle	8-7	D/g	-120	-108	9.0+100	9.0+105	Porcello,ri	W	O
8/22/11	At	Tb	5-2	N/t	+130	+115	7.0-110	7.0-105	Verlander,ju	W	P
8/23/11	At	Tb	2-1	N/t	-190	-190	8.0-120	8.0-115	Penny,br	W	U
8/24/11	At	Tb	2-3	N/t	+100	-107	8.5-110	8.5-110	Scherzer,ma	L	U
8/25/11	At	Tb	2-0	D/t	-140	-168	8.0+100	7.5-115	Fister,do	W	U
Minnesota
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/16/11	At	Det	1-7	N/g	-250	-275	8.0+100	8.0+100	Blackburn,ni	L	P
8/17/11	At	Det	6-5	N/g	-141	-140	9.5-105	9.0-110	Pavano,ca	W	O
8/18/11		Nyy	4-8	N/t	+185	+200	8.0-110	8.0+100	Duensing,br	L	O
8/19/11		Nyy	1-8	N/t	+158	+147	9.0-110	9.0-110	Slowey,ke	L	P
8/20/11		Nyy	9-4	N/t	+135	+128	9.0-110	9.0-105	Liriano,fr	W	O
8/21/11		Nyy	0-3	D/t	+160	+156	9.5-110	9.0-110	Blackburn,ni	L	U
8/22/11		Bal	1-4	N/t	-130	-137	8.5-110	8.5-115	Pavano,ca	L	U
8/23/11		Bal	1-8	N/t	-140	-140	9.0-110	9.0+100	Duensing,br	L	P
8/24/11		Bal	1-6	N/t	-125	-135	9.0-110	8.5-120	Slowey,ke	L	U
8/25/11		Bal	1-6	D/t	-160	-169	9.0-105	9.0+110	Liriano,fr	L	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
5/30/11	Min	6-5	D/g	-160	-140	8.0-110	9.0-120	Alburquerque	W	O
5/31/11	Min	8-7	N/g	-165	-180	8.5+100	8.5-115	Alburquerque	W	O
6/01/11	Min	4-2	N/g	-150	-150	8.0-115	8.5-110	Porcello,ri	W	U
7/21/11	Det	2-6	N/t	+145	+151	7.5+100	7.5-110	Verlander,ju	L	O
7/22/11	Det	2-8	N/t	+105	+100	8.0-110	8.5-125	Scherzer,ma	L	O
7/23/11	Det	4-1	D/t	-130	-130	8.5-115	9.0-105	Baker,sc	W	U
7/24/11	Det	2-5	D/t	-125	-117	8.5-110	8.5-125	Porcello,ri	L	U
8/15/11	Min	6-9	N/g	-145	-140	8.5-115	9.0-110	Liriano,fr	L	O
8/16/11	Min	7-1	N/g	-250	-275	8.0+100	8.0+100	Verlander,ju	W	P
8/17/11	Min	5-6	N/g	-141	-140	9.5-105	9.0-110	Capps,ma	L	O

W/L Record Comparison

Detroit
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		37-27	+162	34-32	+420	71-59	+582
Last	10	4-2	+120	3-1	+335	7-3	+455
Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		28-37	-1144	27-38	+16	55-75	-1128
Last	10	1-7	-753	1-1	+30	2-8	-723
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Detroit		28-20	43-39	60-56	11-3	48-31	17-27
Minnesota		20-26	35-49	25-33	30-42	14-21	37-50

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Detroit
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		30-28	-110	35-27	+420	65-55	+310
Last	10	4-1	+290	0-3	-340	4-4	-50
Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		29-33	-675	29-32	-655	58-65	-1330
Last	10	2-4	-255	1-0	+100	3-4	-155

Away Pitcher

DETROIT TIGERS -- PORCELLO,RICK (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	13	6	3	72.2	83	41	36	15	45	4.46	3	1	3	2	4	3	2	0
Home	11	5	5	63.0	80	44	42	17	35	6.00	2	2	3	3	5	5	0	0
Total	24	11	8	135.2	163	85	78	32	80	5.17	5	3	6	5	9	8	2	0

2011 BULLPEN FOR PORCELLO,RICK
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
24	82.2	34	34	3.70	74	40	79	7	4	1	9	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/29/11	LAA	12-2	W	8.0	2	2	5	0	6	1	-130	-143	9.0-110	9.0-110
8/05/11	at KC	4-3		6.1	3	3	7	0	4	0	+105	-105	9.0-110	9.0-115
8/10/11	at CLE	3-10	L	3.2	8	8	11	0	3	1	-145	-133	8.5-105	8.5+105
8/15/11	MIN	6-9	L	6.0	6	4	9	1	2	1	-145	-140	8.5-115	9.0-110
8/21/11	CLE	8-7		3.2	5	5	7	1	2	1	-120	-108	9.0+100	9.0+105

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
9/26/10	MIN	5-1	W	8.0	1	1	4	1	5	1	+110	-115	8.5-120	8.5-105
5/10/11	at MIN	10-2	W	5.0	1	1	3	2	1	1	-130	-105	8.0-115	8.5-110
6/01/11	MIN	4-2	W	6.2	2	2	6	3	4	1	-150	-150	8.0-115	8.5-110
7/24/11	at MIN	5-2	W	6.0	2	2	5	2	4	0	-125	-117	8.5-110	8.5-125
8/15/11	MIN	6-9	L	6.0	6	4	9	1	2	1	-145	-140	8.5-115	9.0-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/21/11	CLE	5.1	2	2	3.38	6	5	2	0	1	0	1	0
8/22/11	at TB	2.0	1	1	4.50	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
8/23/11	at TB	2.2	0	0	0.00	3	3	6	0	0	0	1	0
8/24/11	at TB	4.2	1	1	1.93	4	4	5	0	0	0	0	0
8/25/11	at TB	2.0	0	0	0.00	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

MINNESOTA TWINS -- DIAMOND,SCOTT (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Home	1	0	1	6.1	7	4	3	2	1	4.26	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Total	1	0	1	6.1	7	4	3	2	1	4.26	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR DIAMOND,SCOTT
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
1	2.2	2	2	6.75	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/18/11	CLE	3-6	L	6.1	4	3	7	2	1	1	-103	-105	9.0-120	9.0-110

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/21/11	NYY	7.2	3	3	3.52	5	2	4	2	0	0	0	0
8/22/11	BAL	2.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/23/11	BAL	7.0	1	1	1.29	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
8/24/11	BAL	4.1	1	1	2.08	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
8/25/11	BAL	7.0	5	5	6.43	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	0

Updated Fri, Aug 26 5:00 AM EST

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