GAME RECAP
Impact player
Mike Pelfrey, Twins
The righthander who held the Tigers to one earned run over seven innings to win his second consecutive start and lower his ERA to 2.25.
BY THE NUMBERS
31 Pitches Pelfrey needed to get out of the fourth inning, his most of any inning.
33 Pitches Pelfrey needed over the fifth, sixth and seventh innings.
2-3 The Twins' record in one-run games.
ON DECK
Phil Hughes, coming off of a complete game loss to Seattle on Friday, will again try for his first victory of the season, going against Tigers righthander Shane Greene.
La VELLE E. NEAL III