Detroit Tigers @ Tampa Bay Rays

69-58, 32-31 Away

Final

69-57, 34-29 Home


DET
TB

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

J. Verlander19-5

7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 3 BB

J. Niemann8-5

7.1 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

TigersTop 1st
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 1st
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 2nd
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 3rd
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 4th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- B Zobrist caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 5th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 6th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 7th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- B Inge at third base.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- M Joyce in left field.
  2
  1
- B Zobrist in right field.
  2
  1
- R Brignac at shortstop.
  2
  1
- S Fuld in center field.
  2
  1
- S Rodriguez at second base.
  2
  1
- J. McGee pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- J. Cruz pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 8th
- J. Benoit pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- R Raburn in right field.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- J. Cruz pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- B. Gomes pitching for TB
  DET
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 9th
- J. Valverde pitching for DET
  DET
  TB
- D Jennings hit for R Brignac.
  5
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

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, 23 August 2011

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 13,048

Game Time:3:05

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ed Rapuano
First Base Umpire - Angel Campos
Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox

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. Verlander19-5

J. Niemann8-5

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Fly Out