mackavenuetigers.com - 5/4/2008
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Twins 4
Tigers 1
Recap:
So, we had a pichers’ duel to watch for the first five innings. The Twins were up 1-0, then 2-0, in a pretty close game. Then Craig Monroe hit a home run off Justin Verlander in the sixth inning and it was 4-0.
Well, the Tigers managed to score a run off Twins reliever Pat Neshek when Curtis Granderson homered, but they couldn’t string together any ...
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