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MLB Matchup
Twins vs Tigers Game Time: 7:05 p.m. ET Stadium: Comerica Park Surface: Grass

Minnesota
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/06/12	At	Sea	2-5	D/g	-130	-130	8.0-105	7.5+100	Blackburn,ni	L	U
5/07/12		Laa	3-8	N/t	+175	+155	7.5-105	7.5-110	Liriano,fr	L	O
5/08/12		Laa	5-0	N/t	+160	+150	8.0-115	8.0+100	Diamond,sc	W	U
5/09/12		Laa	2-6	N/t	+120	+135	8.5+100	8.0+100	Pavano,ca	L	P
5/10/12		Tor	2-6	N/t	+135	+147	8.5-105	8.5-120	Marquis,ja	L	U
5/11/12		Tor	7-6	N/t	+125	+124	9.0-105	9.0+105	Blackburn,ni	W	O
5/12/12		Tor	1-2	N/t	+115	+128	9.5+100	9.0-115	Walters,p.	L	U
5/13/12		Tor	4-3	D/t	+145	+140	8.0-110	8.0-120	Diamond,sc	W	U
5/14/12		Cle	4-5	N/t	+109	+115	8.5-120	9.0-115	Pavano,ca	L	P
5/15/12		Cle	0-5	D/t	+130	+125	9.0-105	9.0-125	Marquis,ja	L	U
Detroit
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
5/06/12		Cws	3-1	D/g	-145	-165	9.0-110	9.0+100	Porcello,ri	W	U
5/07/12	At	Sea	2-3	N/g	+126	+120	7.0-120	7.5+100	Fister,do	L	U
5/08/12	At	Sea	6-4	N/g	+185	+185	6.5-120	6.5-120	Verlander,ju	W	O
5/09/12	At	Sea	1-2	N/g	+110	+135	7.0-110	7.0+115	Smyly,dr	L	U
5/10/12	At	Oak	10-6	N/g	-105	+120	7.0-115	7.0-105	Scherzer,ma	W	O
5/11/12	At	Oak	4-11	N/g	+103	+110	7.5+100	7.5-110	Porcello,ri	L	O
5/12/12	At	Oak	1-3	T/g	+120	+114	7.0+100	7.0-105	Fister,do	L	U
5/13/12	At	Oak	3-1	D/g	+155	+152	6.5+100	6.5-120	Verlander,ju	W	U
5/14/12	At	Cws	5-7	N/g	-102	+115	8.0-120	8.0-115	Smyly,dr	L	O
5/15/12	At	Cws	10-8	D/g	-125	-115	8.0+105	8.5-105	Scherzer,ma	W	O

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/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
8/26/11	Det	1-8	N/t	+117	+125	9.5+105	9.5+105	Porcello,ri	L	U
8/27/11	Det	4-6	D/t	+185	+190	7.5+100	7.5+110	Verlander,ju	L	O
8/28/11	Det	11-4	D/t	+105	+106	9.5-105	9.5-105	Duensing,br	W	O
9/09/11	Min	8-4	N/g	-145	-161	9.5-110	9.5-120	Penny,br	W	O
9/10/11	Min	3-2	D/g	-180	-220	8.5-110	8.5-120	Alburquerque	W	U
9/11/11	Min	2-1	D/g	-220	-250	8.5-115	8.5-120	Fister,do	W	U

W/L Record Comparison

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		6-14	-606	4-12	-548	10-26	-1154
Last	10	3-6	-186	0-1	-100	3-7	-286
Detroit
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		9-9	-205	9-9	-152	18-18	-357
Last	10	1-0	+100	4-5	-239	5-5	-139
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Minnesota		3-8	7-18	3-10	7-16	0-2	10-24
Detroit		10-9	8-9	18-18	0-0	13-13	2-5

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		9-9	-140	7-8	-190	16-17	-330
Last	10	2-5	-380	0-1	-100	2-6	-480
Detroit
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		9-8	+40	7-11	-520	16-19	-480
Last	10	0-1	-100	5-4	+60	5-5	-40

Away Pitcher

MINNESOTA TWINS -- BLACKBURN,NICK (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	2	0	2	12.0	14	8	8	4	6	6.00	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0
Home	4	1	2	19.1	26	17	17	7	11	7.91	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2
Total	6	1	4	31.1	40	25	25	11	17	7.18	0	2	1	2	0	2	1	2

2012 BULLPEN FOR BLACKBURN,NICK
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
6	20.2	12	11	4.79	23	4	19	3	0	1	1	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/14/12	TEX	2-6		5.1	2	2	7	1	3	1	+152	+146	8.5-110	8.5-120
4/24/12	BOS	2-11	L	3.0	5	5	8	1	2	1	+140	+140	8.5-105	8.5-115
4/30/12	at LAA	3-4	L	6.0	3	3	7	1	2	1	-230	-230	7.5-110	7.5-120
5/06/12	at SEA	2-5	L	6.0	5	5	7	3	4	1	-130	-130	8.0-105	7.5+100
5/11/12	TOR	7-6	W	5.0	5	5	6	3	3	3	+125	+124	9.0-105	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
5/30/11	at DET	5-6		6.0	5	5	7	1	3	2	-160	-140	8.0-110	9.0-120
8/16/11	at DET	1-7	L	4.2	5	5	11	2	1	0	-250	-275	8.0+100	8.0+100

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/11/12	TOR	4.0	1	1	2.25	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
5/12/12	TOR	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
5/13/12	TOR	2.0	3	3	13.50	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
5/14/12	CLE	3.0	1	1	3.00	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
5/15/12	CLE	4.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Home 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	2	1	1	12.2	14	5	5	3	8	3.55	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Home	5	2	2	29.0	35	20	19	6	16	5.90	1	2	1	0	2	2	0	0
Total	7	3	3	41.2	49	25	24	9	24	5.18	2	2	1	1	3	3	0	0

2012 BULLPEN FOR PORCELLO,RICK
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7	20.1	9	9	3.98	17	6	20	3	1	0	2	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/21/12	TEX	4-10	L	1.0	9	8	10	1	1	1	-105	-102	8.5-120	8.5-115
4/26/12	SEA	4-5	L	6.2	5	5	7	2	3	2	-185	-210	9.0-110	8.5-110
5/01/12	KC	9-3	W	8.0	3	3	7	0	3	0	-162	-145	9.0+105	8.5-110
5/06/12	CWS	3-1	W	6.1	1	1	4	2	5	1	-145	-165	9.0-110	9.0+100
5/11/12	at OAK	4-11	L	5.0	4	4	9	3	4	1	+103	+110	7.5+100	7.5-110

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
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
8/26/11	at MIN	8-1	W	6.1	1	1	7	3	4	0	+117	+125	9.5+105	9.5+105

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
5/11/12	at OAK	3.0	7	7	21.00	4	3	4	2	0	0	0	0
5/12/12	at OAK	2.0	2	2	9.00	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
5/13/12	at OAK	2.0	0	0	0.00	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0
5/14/12	at CWS	3.0	3	3	9.00	5	1	7	0	0	0	0	1
5/15/12	at CWS	5.0	2	2	3.60	6	1	5	0	1	0	1	0

Updated Wed, May 16 5:00 AM EST

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