Download image

Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Tigers
73-52
8-5
Final
Twins
57-66
Target Field
TV: MLB.TV
Team123456789R
DET1010013028
MIN0000302005

Who won: Tigers 8-5

The Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 8-5 on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Target Field. The Tigers win the series 5-2. The Tigers outscored the Twins 2-0 in the 9th inning. Kerry Carpenter went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers.

Win probability

100%DET final
DETMIN

Tap or hover the line to see the play. Dots mark the biggest swings.

Play by play

  1. Bot 9th

    Buxton struck out looking.

  2. Bot 9th

    Martin to second on fielder's indifference.

  3. Bot 9th

    Martin reached on infield single to shortstop.

  4. Bot 9th

    Outman struck out swinging.

  5. Bot 9th

    Lewis grounded out to third.

  6. Bot 9th

    Finnegan relieved Vest

  7. Bot 9th

    McKinstry in right field.

  8. Bot 9th

    Ibáñez at third base.

  9. Bottom of the 9th inning
  10. Top 9th

    Greene struck out swinging.

  11. Top 9th

    Carpenter hit by pitch.

  12. Top 9th

    Torres popped out to second.

  13. Top 9th

    Jones stole second.

  14. RUN SCORESTop 9th

    Singled to center, Sweeney scored

    Jahmai Jones

    Jones singled to center, Sweeney scored.

    DET 8 - 5 MIN
  15. RUN SCORESTop 9th

    McKinstry scored on error

    Trey Sweeney

    McKinstry scored on error, Sweeney safe at first on throwing error by pitcher Topa, Sweeney safe at third on error.

    DET 7 - 5 MIN
  16. Top 9th

    Dingler struck out swinging, McKinstry stole second.

  17. Top 9th

    McKinstry singled to left.

  18. Top 9th

    Topa relieved Tonkin

  19. Top of the 9th inning
  20. Bot 8th

    Lee struck out swinging.

  21. Bot 8th

    Wallner walked, Keaschall to second, Clemens to third.

  22. Bot 8th

    Jeffers struck out looking.

  23. Bot 8th

    Keaschall singled to left, Clemens to second.

  24. Bot 8th

    Clemens singled to left.

  25. Bot 8th

    Buxton grounded out to second.

More from this season series: DET wins series 5-2

More MLB games on August 16