Jim Thome becomes the 8th player to reach 600 home runs
Jim Thome hits two home runs for the Twins in their 9 – 6 win over Detroit to become the 8th player to reach 600 home runs. Thome hits a two-run homer off Rick Porcello in the 6th for number 599, then a three-run shot against Daniel Schlereth in the 7th to reach the mark.