Tigers 3, Twins 11 (4/28/07)
Justin Morneau homered and the Minnesota Twins roughed up Justin Verlander in a 11-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.
Morneau had three hits and scored three times for the Twins, who reached base 23 times — 17 hits, five walks and a hit by pitch — against five Tigers pitchers. Every player in their lineup had at least one hit, and six had at least two.
Verlander (1-1) had his first poor outing of the year, allowing five runs — three earned — and eight hits in three innings. He came into the game with a 2.08 ERA, third-best among American League starters.