Detroit Tigers @ Tampa Bay Rays

70-59, 33-32 Away

Final/10

70-58, 35-30 Home


DET
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	1

J. Peralta3-4

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

D. Below0-2

1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Tigers Hitting

hitters
A. JacksonCF
B. BoeschRF
D. KellyRF
D. YoungLF
M. Cabrera1B
V. MartinezDH
A. AvilaC
J. PeraltaSS
W. Betemit3B
B. Inge3B
R. Santiago2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	1	0	1	1	.242	.307	.353
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.283	.341	.458
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.284	.342
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.270	.306	.375
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.319	.426	.539
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.367	.442
4	1	1	1	1	0	0	.304	.397	.529
3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.313	.359	.507
4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.288	.344	.421
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.244	.262
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.247	.300	.356
31	2	4	2	1	3	7

Batting
HRA Avila (16, 7th inning off W Davis 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIA Jackson (34), A Avila (63)
SFA Jackson
SHR Santiago
GIDPV Martinez
Team LOB4
Team RISP0-2 (M Cabrera 0-1, B Boesch 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (R Santiago-J Peralta-M Cabrera)

Rays Hitting

hitters
D. JenningsCF
J. DamonDH
E. Longoria3B
B. Zobrist2B
M. JoyceRF
C. Kotchman1B
S. FuldLF
cS. RodriguezPH
J. JasoC
aE. JohnsonPH-SS
R. BrignacSS
bB.J. UptonPH
K. ShoppachC
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	2	0	0	1	1	.336	.423	.584
5	0	2	1	0	0	0	.269	.320	.418
5	1	3	1	1	0	1	.236	.330	.470
5	1	0	0	0	0	1	.284	.371	.494
5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.278	.344	.492
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.323	.383	.454
2	1	0	0	0	2	1	.237	.309	.359
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.213	.304	.344
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.220	.304	.330
1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.180	.244	.327
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.231	.217
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224	.304	.390
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.276	.310
35	3	8	3	1	6	9

a-sacrificed to pitcher for J Jaso in the 7th

b-struck out swinging for R Brignac in the 7th

c-walked for S Fuld in the 10th

Batting
2BJ Damon 2 (26, M Scherzer 2)
HRE Longoria (22, 4th inning off M Scherzer 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIE Longoria (74), J Damon (57), E Johnson (16)
2Out RBIJ Damon, E Johnson
SHE Johnson; K Shoppach
GIDPJ Damon
Team LOB12
Team RISP2-13 (B Zobrist 0-1, E Longoria 0-2, E Johnson 0-1, D Jennings 1-2, R Brignac 0-1, J Damon 1-3, B Upton 0-1, C Kotchman 0-1, S Fuld 0-1)

Fielding
DP2 (R Brignac-C Kotchman, W Davis-C Kotchman)
ER Brignac (7, ground ball)

Tigers Pitching

pitchers
M. Scherzer
D. Schlereth
R. Perry
D. Pauley
D. Below(L,0-2)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	4	2	2	2	4	1	97-57	4.21
1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	18-11	4.08
1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	36-22	5.88
0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	14-7	2.39
1.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	26-15	3.54
9.2	8	3	3	6	9	1	191-112

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedM Scherzer 8-21; D Schlereth 4-5; R Perry 6-8; D Pauley 1-3; D Below 2-7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesM Scherzer 18-8-16-15; D Schlereth 5-2-2-2; R Perry 8-4-5-5; D Pauley 1-1-3-2; D Below 6-2-3-4
Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Scherzer 6-5; D Schlereth 2-0; R Perry 0-3; D Pauley 1-0; D Below 3-0
Game ScoresM Scherzer 53

Rays Pitching

pitchers
W. Davis
J. Peralta(W,3-4)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
9.0	4	2	2	3	6	1	102-72	4.28
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8-7	3.34
10.0	4	2	2	3	7	1	110-79

Pitching
HBPC Kotchman (By D Below)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedW Davis 22-33; J Peralta 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesW Davis 22-11-17-22; J Peralta 2-2-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly BallsW Davis 8-12; J Peralta 1-1
Game ScoresW Davis 74

Scoring Summary

		DET	TB
3rd	A Jackson hit sacrifice fly to right, J Peralta scored, W Betemit to third.	1	0
4th	E Longoria homered to left (392 feet).	1	1
5th	J Damon doubled to center, S Fuld scored, J Jaso to third.	1	2
7th	A Avila homered to right (425 feet).	2	2
10th	E Johnson grounded into fielder's choice to third, B Zobrist scored, C Kotchman to third, S Rodriguez to second.	2	3

Tigers
5
Rays
2

Game 1

23/8

Tigers
2
Rays
1

Game 2

24/8

Tigers
2
Rays
3

Game 3

25/8

Tigers
2
Rays
0

Game 4

25/8

Tropicana Field

12:10 AM, 25 August 2011

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 13,910

Game Time:3:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Third Base Umpire - Brian Onora

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Detroit Tigers @ Tampa Bay Rays

J. Peralta3-4

D. Below0-2

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