Here we go again! (Glad to have a ‘Dome for today, its raining cats and dogs in MSP).

“We’re gonna win Twins, we’re gonna score…”

Matchup:

Detroit Tigers (86-76): RHP Rick Porcello (14-9), 4.04 ERA, 81 K’s.

1. Curtis Granderson, CF
2. Placido Polanco, 2B
3. Magglio Ordonez, RF
4. Miguel Cabrera, 1B
5. Carlos Guillen, DH
6. Ryan Raburn, LF
7. Brandon Inge, 3B
8. Gerald Laird, C
9. Ramon Santiago, SS

VS.

Minnesota Twins (86-76): RHP Scott Baker (15-9), 4.34 ERA, 160 K’s.

1. Denard Span, CF
2. Orlando Cabrera, SS
3. Joe Mauer, C
4. Jason Kubel, RF
5. Michael Cuddyer, 1B
6. Delmon Young, LF
7. Jose Morales, DH
8. Matt Tolbert, 3B
9. Nick Punto, 2B

Links:

-MLB.com Previews.

-A look back at 2008’s game 163 and its motivation for this year’s version.

-Starting Pitcher Scott Baker, isn’t treating this game any differently.

-A closer look at the Pitching Matchup.

-ESPN’s Jim Caple, takes a look at the last days of the Twins’ home for baseball.