MAJOR LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/05/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1213 - SATURDAY, JULY 5TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (40-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 1
Houston Astros (40-42) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0
Tigers Take Tight Tango, 3-2
Houston got a valiant performance from pitcher J R Richard, but it wasn't enough to beat the Detroit Tigers. Detroit won the game, 3-2. Richard threw 8.0 innings of shutout ball for the losing team. Todd Jones picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Larry Andersen suffered the loss. Willie Hernandez collected his 18th save.

Detroit needed the clutch hitting of Darrell Evans to seal the deal. The third baseman swatted a 3-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Tigers on top, 3-2. For the game, Evans had 1 home run and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

"You have to win 1-0, 3-2, 2-1 games if you want to get to where you want to go," said Tigers manager .

The Tigers improved their record to 40-40 with the win over Houston.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Crawford RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .280 2 21
C. Gehringer 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .255 4 30
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 13 45
T. Cobb CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .302 3 34
H. Heilmann DH 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .252 4 33
   b-C. Granderson DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 0 4
A. Kaline LF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .270 4 39
D. Evans 3B 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 .201 5 20
A. Trammell SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 .209 9 33
   a-N. Cash PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .207 0 5
   c-T. Fryman SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Bassler C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .146 0 3
Totals 31 3 7 3 5 7 15      
a - N. Cash pinch hit for A. Trammell in the 7th
b - C. Granderson inserted as DH in the 7th
c - T. Fryman substituted for N. Cash in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Evans (5, 9th Inning off L. Andersen, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Heilmann 2 , C. Granderson , A. Kaline 2 , D. Evans 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Crawford , H. Greenberg
GIDP: A. Trammell , N. Cash
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Gehringer (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Gehringer (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .269 6 20
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .221 10 36
J. Altuve DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .252 10 47
K. Tucker RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .309 16 49
A. Bregman 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .213 11 37
L. Berkman LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .275 12 45
R. Hidalgo CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .140 7 18
D. Thon SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 2 21
J. Ferguson C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333 2 10
Totals 31 2 4 2 2 12 8      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Biggio (17, 6th Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bagwell (27, 6th Inning off H. Newhouser, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Biggio 2 , J. Bagwell 2 , R. Hidalgo , D. Thon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bregman
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Bregman (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Thon-Biggio-Bagwell, Biggio-Thon-Bagwell)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Newhouser 6.2 4 2 1 2 9 0 110 2.47   
T. Jones W (2-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.08   
W. Hernandez SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Newhouser 67
Batters Faced: H. Newhouser 26, T. Jones 4, W. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Newhouser 8-2, T. Jones 3-0, W. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Newhouser 110-72, T. Jones 17-14, W. Hernandez 26-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jones 1-0
WP: H. Newhouser
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richard 8.0 4 0 0 5 6 0 96 3.77   
L. Andersen L (1-4), BS (1) 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 1 22 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richard 75
Batters Faced: J. Richard 30, L. Andersen 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richard 7-8, L. Andersen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richard 96-58, L. Andersen 22-14
WP: J. Richard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J R Richard
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:10 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 27925
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