in Maracay, Venezuela Detroit tigers majors born. BREAKING: This @Casey_Mize pitch.#DetroitRoots pic.twitter.com/vMM5VaJy1c. The Tigers (22-32) were officially limited from playoff contention with the loss, while the Twins (35-22) swept the two-game series. Many thanks to him. Miguel cabrera career home runs. Only damage was Jose Ramirez's home run last week. When Ron Gardenhire retired last weekend, McClendon became Cabrera’s manager for the first time. Cabrera launched his second three-run homer of the night, a second-deck shot to left field. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. Top 9th: The Tigers got two runners on base against Caleb Thielbar, prompting the Twins to turn to Sergio Romo to face Miguel Cabrera. Detroit Tigers pitcher Casey Mize throws to a Minnesota Twins batter during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Minneapolis. The Tigers' scoring came on a three-run home runs by Miguel Cabrera in the sixth and ninth innings. Cabrera also became the seventh Tiger to record 1,200 RBIs with the club, joining Ty Cobb, Al Kaline, Harry Heilmann, Charlie Gehringer, Sam Crawford and Hank Greenberg -- all Hall of Famers. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. Twins 7, Tigers 3. Mize, the No. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Top 6th: Isaac Paredes and Willi Castro reached on singles and then Miguel Cabrera blasted a 438-foot, three-run home run. Full Roster. Travis Demeritte #50. Miguel Cabrera #24. Positions: The first inning has been Casey Mize's best inning in seven starts this year.After a 1-2-3 first in Minnesota, Mize has a 1.29 ERA with 1 BB, 6 Ks in the opening frame this year. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Top 5th: A super-quick inning for Kenta Maeda, who hasn’t allowed a hit or a walk since the first batter of the game. Cabrera became MLB’s all-time leader in runs scored among Venezuelan-born players Wednesday with his 485th career home run, a tape-measure drive to left at Target Field off Twins ace Kenta Maeda in the sixth inning. Eight of his home runs have come in 54 games this season, including three in his last three games. One of them was off an Astros rookie reliever named Jose Cisnero, now Cabrera’s teammate in Detroit. With the 3 RBI, Cabrera now has 1,200 in his Tigers career, becoming the 4th player in franchise history to reach that mark. Bottom 8th: Rony Garcia pitched a 1-2-3 eighth, his third consecutive scoreless outing after a string of bad ones. Bottom 1st: Casey Mize retired the Twins 1-2-3 in the first, getting Byron Buxton looking for strike three. Bottom 5th: Casey Mize issued a two-out walk to Josh Donaldson and then fell behind Eddie Rosario, who launched a 3-1 fastball to the seats for a two-run home run. Miggy also ties career high with 6 RBIs in 2-HR game, Cabrera sets Venezuelan career run record. Final: Twins 7, Tigers 6. Cabrera also tied a career high with six RBIs, something he’s done six times (most recently May 4, 2013, at Houston). He's rebounding off of a tough knee injury, an ankle injury. Bottom 4th: Eddie Rosario led off the fourth with a walk and Jake Cave launched a two-run home run to pad the Twins' lead. But Jeimer Candelario grounded out for the third out and the Twins managed to hang on for the win. Find out more. Team: Detroit Tigers (majors) Born: April 18, 1983 in Maracay, Venezuela ve High School: Maracay (Maracay, Venezuela) Debut: June 20, 2003 (Age 20-063d, 15,908th in MLB history) vs. TBD 5 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB Six up, six down for Mize. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP. Some defensive statistics Copyright © Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2020. He then fell behind 3-1 to Eddie Rosario, who hit a fastball 410 feet into the seats to knock Mize out of the game. Tigers rookie Isaac Paredes had three hits and extended his hitting streak to nine games. Twins 4, Tigers 0. Happy for him, and also happy for him to help us get closer on the scoreboard.”. By the time he was done, he nearly slugged the Tigers to a comeback against the Twins, tying his career high with six RBIs in a two-homer game in Detroit’s 7-6 loss. Cabrera is eight homers shy of tying Lou Gehrig and Fred McGriff for 28th on MLB’s all-time list. “It's been a frustrating year for him in a lot of ways, but it was really good to see Miggy get through the zone the way he got through it tonight,” interim manager Lloyd McClendon said. With an exit velocity of 110.3 mph, it was also his hardest-hit homer this year -- and his second-hardest hit of any type this season. https://t.co/w48OE50wpp, . ¡HISTÓRICO! Sergio Alcantara #40. Positions: First Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-4, 249lb (193cm, 112kg) . Tigers 0, Twins 0. All rights reserved. Read Beck's Blog and follow him on Twitter @beckjason. Bottom 3rd: The Twins scored two runs on three consecutive singles to open the inning -- by the 7, 8 and 9 hitters -- but Casey Mize retired the next three batters to escape further damage. Miguel Cabrera. We present them here for purely educational purposes. After his 3-run homer tonight, Miguel Cabrera now has more runs scored -- 1,454 -- than any other Venezuelan in MLB history. He’s the first Tiger to do it since Justin Upton on Aug. 21, 2016, against the Red Sox. Isaac Paredes #19. Miguel Cabrera hit two three-run home runs, but the Minnesota Twins beat up Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize in a 7-6 win Wednesday night at Target Field in Minneapolis. First Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder, Born: But Kenta Maeda struck out three batters. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Tigers 0, Twins 0. He’s looking sharp early. On a night when the Tigers had youth all through their lineup, it was a throwback outing to the prime days of Cabrera, who enjoyed his first six-RBI game since 2013 and the sixth of his career. Top 3rd: Kenta Maeda is cruising. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Miguel Cabrera anota su carrera 1,454 en su historia en @LasMayores, pasa a Bobby Abreu y se convierte en el venezolano con más anotadas. Cabrera also became the fourth Major Leaguer to hit two three-run homers in a game this year, joining White Sox slugger Jose Abreu, the Yankees’ Luke Voit and Miami’s Brian Anderson. He picked up his fourth and fifth strikeouts in a 1-2-3 inning. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. First baseman third baseman and leftfielder bats. “Over the years, I've been very fortunate to have the opportunity to play with and to coach and even manage some of the greatest hitters that ever played this game. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Willi Castro #49. “It was good to see him get out there and get that bat speed going, and obviously to hit two mammoth home runs tonight.”. Miguel Cabrera slugged his way to another career milestone Wednesday. Bottom 2nd: Casey Mize shook off Eric Haase twice, then threw a 2-2 splitter that got Jake Cave swinging for strike three. Cabrera also set a new record for career runs scored by a Venezuelan-born player, surpassing Bobby Abreu. “We know what kind of hitter he is, and I’m really happy that I was able to be on base when he hit the homers. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. With two more runners on base in the ninth inning, he took a slider from Twins reliever Sergio Romo deep for a 413-foot drive to the second deck in left field, bringing Detroit within a run. Top 2nd: Tigers catcher Eric Haase reached on an error after nearly taking Miguel Sano’s hand off running through first base. Twins 7, Tigers 3. He was his hitting coach from his arrival in 2008 through ‘13 under manager Jim Leyland, and again from ‘17 to ‘19 before becoming bench coach this year. (Age 20-063d, By the time he was done, he nearly slugged the Tigers to a comeback against the Twins, tying his career high with six RBIs in a two-homer game in Detroit’s 7-6 loss. This has been a very stressful, tough year in a lot of ways, but I look forward to Miggy getting a full Spring Training and coming back even stronger and better next year.”. Need exclusive stories only we can tell? 15,908th in MLB history) Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season, 2020 Contract Status: Cabrera had two three-run home runs in the Detroit Tigers' 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night at Target Field. Tigers 0, Twins 0. ve, High School: Maracay (Maracay, Venezuela), Debut: On a night when the Tigers had youth. Do you have a blog? Tigers 0, Twins 0.. They were the 485th and 486th of his career. Twins 4, Tigers 0. Twins 6, Tigers 0. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Harold Castro #30. Twins 7, Tigers 3. Subscribe to MLive.com. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). He's in the best shape of his life. (23-35, 5th place in AL Central), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, October 17, 2:04AM. Top 7th: The Tigers loaded the bases with three singles against reliever Matt Wisler, but Tyler Clippard came out of the bullpen to strike out Victor Reyes and get Willi Castro to pop out. Bottom 6th: Twins left fielder Jake Cave hits his second homer of the night, this one a solo shot off Nick Ramirez. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. Opponents are 2-for-23 against him. @MiguelCabrera hits career home run No. Right 6 4 249lb 193cm 112kg. Jeimer Candelario #46. Twins 6, Tigers 3. Signed thru 2023, 8 yrs/$240M (16-23) & 24-25 vesting option, Service Time (01/2020): 16.101 He struck out Eric Haase and Daz Cameron for his sixth and seventh strikeouts of the night. Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. 1 overall draft pick in 2018, gave up two runs in the third, fourth and fifth innings. Cabrera became MLB’s all-time leader in runs scored among Venezuelan-born players Wednesday with his 485th career home run, a tape-measure drive to left at Target Field off Twins ace Kenta Maeda in the sixth inning. Free Agent: 2024, Agents: ISE Baseball • Previously: Andy Mota, Arn Tellem, Fernando Cuza, Scott Boras, More Miguel Cabrera Pages at Baseball Reference, 2020 Tigers The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. April 18, 1983 Join our linker program. Top 8th: Jeimer Candelario walked and Harold Castro got his second base hit of the night, but no runs scored. Twins 7, Tigers 3. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Cabrera will eventually join those greats in Cooperstown after he’s done playing, but he wasn’t even done hitting Wednesday. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change.