Tampa Bay Rays @ Detroit Tigers

4-2, 1-2 Away

Final

5-1, 5-1 Home


TB
DET

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

C. Balester1-0

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

J. Niemann0-1

5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 2 BB

RaysTop 1st
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Ball
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 2nd
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 3rd
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 4th
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 5th
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- C. Balester pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- J. Niemann pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- A Jackson stole second.
  1
  1
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 6th
- C. Balester pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- J.P. Howell pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- J Molina catching.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 7th
- C. Balester pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- B. Villarreal pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- B. Villarreal pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- B. Villarreal pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- P. Coke pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- P. Coke pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- W. Davis pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- J. McGee pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 8th
- J. Benoit pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for TB
  TB
  DET
- A Avila scored on J Peralta's wild pitch.
  2
  7
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 9th
- J. Valverde pitching for DET
  TB
  DET
- R Santiago at second base.
  2
  7
- R Raburn in left field.
  2
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Rays
2
Tigers
5

Game 1

10/4

Rays
4
Tigers
2

Game 2

11/4

Rays
2
Tigers
7

Game 3

12/4

Comerica Park

6:05 PM, 12 April 2012

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 30,288

Game Time:3:23

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Third Base Umpire - Cory Blaser

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

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

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J. Niemann0-1

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