Tigers 11, Twins 9
Published 4/15/2008 at NYT > Baseball
DETROIT (AP) -- Ivan Rodriguez hit a tying two-run triple in the eighth then scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly to lift the high-priced Detroit Tigers to their first win at home this season, 11-9 over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.
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