Detroit Tigers @ Chicago Cubs

58-61, 30-31 Away

Final

67-51, 34-26 Home


DET
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	3	4	0	0	1	2	3	2	15	21	2
0	0	3	0	0	2	1	1	1	8	11	0

N. Feliz3-3

1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

J. Lester8-9

2.2 IP, 7 H, 7 ER, 4 K, 3 BB

Tigers Hitting

hitters
R. DavisLF
D. VerHagenP
bV. MartinezPH
M. BoydP
N. FelizP
I. Kinsler2B
M. Cabrera1B
J.D. MartinezRF
N. Castellanos3B
An. RominePR-3B
J. McCannC
J. IglesiasSS
A. GoseCF
D. NorrisP
T. GorzelannyP
A. AlburquerqueP
aT. CollinsPH-LF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	2	1	1	0	2	.249	.303	.414
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.245	.306	.379
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
5	1	2	1	0	0	1	.305	.357	.435
5	2	3	1	0	1	0	.354	.462	.586
5	2	2	2	1	1	2	.289	.350	.558
5	2	4	5	2	0	0	.244	.299	.409
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.308	.343
6	0	1	0	0	0	2	.273	.306	.402
6	1	2	0	0	0	2	.309	.350	.387
5	3	2	1	0	0	1	.259	.310	.368
2	1	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.667	2.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.295	.326	.466
46	15	21	15	5	3	11

a-sacrificed to pitcher for A Alburquerque in the 7th

b-doubled to deep left for D Verhagen in the 8th

Batting
2BKinsler (31, Lester); Castellanos 2 (17, J. Russell, Richard); Collins (5, J. Russell); V. Martínez (16, J. Russell); Cabrera (19, J. Russell)
3BGose (6, J. Russell)
HRCastellanos 2 (13, 2nd inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out; 3rd inning off Lester 3 on, 0 Out); Norris (1, 2nd inning off Lester 1 on, 2 Out); Davis (4, 6th inning off Richard 0 on, 0 Out); J.D. Martinez (32, 9th inning off J. Russell 1 on, 0 Out)
RBICastellanos 5 (58), Norris 2 (2), Davis (18), Kinsler (56), Cabrera (58), Gose (21), Collins (12), V. Martínez (52), J.D. Martinez 2 (81)
2Out RBINorris 2, Cabrera, Gose, Collins, V. Martínez
SFKinsler
SHCollins
Team LOB10
Team RISP7-18 (McCann 0-3, Davis 1-1, Gose 1-2, J.D. Martinez 1-3, Cabrera 1-2, V. Martínez 1-1, Iglesias 0-1, Collins 1-1, Kinsler 0-2, Castellanos 1-2)

Baserunning
SBIglesias (11, 2nd base off Lester/Ross); Romine (7, 3rd base off J. Russell/Montero)

Fielding
DP2 (Iglesias-Kinsler-Cabrera 2)
EKinsler 2 (8, ground ball 2)

Cubs Hitting

hitters
D. FowlerCF
K. SchwarberLF
K. Bryant3B
A. Rizzo1B
J. SolerRF
S. Castro2B-SS
J. RussellP
C. DenorfiaP
D. RossC
aC. CoghlanPH-2B
J. LesterP
C. RichardP
bM. MonteroPH-C
A. RussellSS
J. MotteP
J. HerreraSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	1	3	2	1	0	1	.252	.348	.417
3	2	1	1	1	2	1	.311	.407	.613
4	2	4	2	1	1	0	.259	.367	.461
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.401	.533
4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.264	.320	.379
4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.239	.273	.306
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.265	.304	.353
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.181	.286	.267
2	1	1	1	0	0	0	.251	.336	.442
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.023	.023	.023
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.182
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.228	.336	.390
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.241	.303	.371
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.243	.256	.330
37	8	11	7	3	4	7

a-tripled to deep right center for D Ross in the 6th

b-walked for C Richard in the 6th

Batting
2BCastro (12, Alburquerque); Herrera (5, Boyd); Fowler (22, Feliz)
3BCoghlan (2, Alburquerque); Bryant (5, Feliz)
HRFowler (13, 3rd inning off Norris 0 on, 2 Out); Bryant (17, 3rd inning off Norris 1 on, 2 Out); Schwarber (10, 7th inning off VerHagen 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIFowler 2 (35), Bryant 2 (68), Coghlan (32), Schwarber (31), Soler (41)
2Out RBIFowler 2, Bryant 2
SFSoler
GIDPA. Russell; Soler
Team LOB7
Team RISP2-9 (Soler 0-2, Fowler 1-1, Rizzo 0-2, Schwarber 0-1, A. Russell 0-1, Castro 0-1, Coghlan 1-1)

Tigers Pitching

pitchers
D. Norris
T. Gorzelanny
A. Alburquerque
D. VerHagen
M. Boyd
N. Feliz(W,3-3)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.1	4	3	3	1	6	2	81-54	4.43
0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	15-6	5.97
1.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	26-15	3.04
1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	18-12	13.50
0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	18-12	7.66
1.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	17-12	7.24
9.0	11	8	8	4	7	3	175-111

Pitching
HBPDavis (By Motte)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedNorris 14-19; Gorzelanny 2-3; Alburquerque 4-6; VerHagen 4-5; Boyd 3-3; Feliz 3-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesNorris 16-15-11-12; Gorzelanny 2-2-1-1; Alburquerque 4-4-2-5; VerHagen 3-1-3-5; Boyd 2-2-5-3; Feliz 2-3-2-5
Ground Balls-Fly BallsNorris 5-2; Gorzelanny 0-1; Alburquerque 2-2; VerHagen 3-0; Boyd 1-1; Feliz 1-2
Game ScoresD Norris 48

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
J. Lester(L,8-9)
C. Richard
J. Motte
J. Russell
C. Denorfia
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
2.2	7	7	7	3	4	3	62-34	3.58
3.1	5	1	1	0	4	1	50-35	3.58
1.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	20-12	4.08
1.2	6	5	5	0	2	1	45-30	4.60
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	0.00
9.0	21	15	15	3	11	5	179-113

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedLester 9-18; Richard 8-15; Motte 5-7; J. Russell 5-11; Denorfia 1-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesLester 12-5-6-11; Richard 6-7-11-11; Motte 3-1-3-5; J. Russell 3-6-12-9; Denorfia 1-0-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly BallsLester 2-2; Richard 3-3; Motte 1-1; J. Russell 1-2; Denorfia 1-0
Game ScoresJ Lester 17

Scoring Summary

		DET	CHC
2nd	Castellanos homered to right center (383 feet).	1	0
2nd	Norris homered to center (425 feet), Gose scored.	3	0
3rd	Castellanos homered to left center (374 feet), Kinsler, Cabrera and J.D. Martinez scored.	7	0
3rd	Fowler homered to right (378 feet).	7	1
3rd	Bryant homered to left (362 feet), Schwarber scored.	7	3
6th	Davis homered to right (385 feet).	8	3
6th	Coghlan tripled to deep right center, Castro scored.	8	4
6th	A. Russell grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Coghlan scored, Montero out at second.	8	5
7th	Kinsler hit sacrifice fly to center, Iglesias scored.	9	5
7th	Cabrera singled to center, Gose scored, Davis to second.	10	5
7th	Schwarber homered to center (416 feet).	10	6
8th	Gose tripled to right, Romine scored.	11	6
8th	Collins doubled to shallow left, Gose scored.	12	6
8th	V. Martínez doubled to deep left, Collins scored.	13	6
8th	Fowler doubled to deep left center, Herrera scored.	13	7
9th	J.D. Martinez homered to left (366 feet), Cabrera scored.	15	7
9th	Soler hit sacrifice fly to center, Bryant scored.	15	8

Tigers
10
Cubs
8

Game 1

19/8

Tigers
15
Cubs
8

Game 2

20/8

Wrigley Field

1:00 AM, 20 August 2015

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,310

Game Time:3:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
First Base Umpire - Toby Basner
Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis

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
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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J. Lester8-9

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