MAJOR LEAGUE
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/20/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2220 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (78-70) 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 7 10 0
Detroit Tigers (71-77) 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 11 0
Big Day for Keltner as Indians Down Tigers, 7-6
A 4-RBI performance from the slick-fielding third baseman Ken Keltner helped the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers, 7-6. The winning pitcher was Bob Feller. He's now 13-11. He went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits for the Indians. Dave LaRoche earned his 1st save, after closing out the game.

There was more than one reason the Indians beat the Tigers, but Keltner's big at-bat in the top of the fourth was an important factor. He staked his team to a 5-2 lead when he hit a 3-run home run.

"Young guys to old guys," said Keltner, "we're all going out there and doing what it takes to win."

The Indians, at 78-70, sit in second place in the American League Central Division.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramirez DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .305 27 81
L. Boudreau SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 6 45
J. Giambi 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .260 19 72
L. Doby CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .209 19 73
M. Ramirez LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .218 17 54
   a-A. Belle LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 10 27
R. Colavito RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .203 8 39
B. Avila 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .229 5 42
K. Keltner 3B 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .222 14 44
K. Shoppach C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .270 6 10
Totals 37 7 10 7 4 4 17      
a - A. Belle substituted for M. Ramirez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Keltner (10, 3rd Inning off D. McLain, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Colavito (14, 6th Inning off D. Trout, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ramirez (39, 7th Inning off D. Trout, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Giambi (26, 7th Inning off D. Trout, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Ramirez (4, 3rd Inning off D. McLain, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Keltner (3, 8th Inning off M. Henneman, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Ramirez (17, 4th Inning off D. McLain, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Keltner (14, 4th Inning off D. McLain, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez 5 , J. Giambi 2 , L. Doby , M. Ramirez 4 , R. Colavito 2 , B. Avila , K. Keltner 9
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramirez , L. Boudreau , J. Giambi , M. Ramirez , B. Avila , K. Shoppach
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ramirez (36) , L. Doby (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Boudreau-Avila-Giambi)
PB: K. Shoppach
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Crawford RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .259 3 28
C. Gehringer 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .245 6 43
H. Greenberg 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .286 28 92
T. Cobb CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .288 5 57
H. Heilmann DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .260 8 60
A. Kaline LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .290 7 66
D. Evans 3B 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .191 9 41
A. Trammell SS 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 .224 15 53
   a-N. Cash PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .222 2 16
   c-T. Fryman SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 2
B. Freehan C 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .258 7 44
   b-T. Phillips PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 1 8
   d-L. Parrish C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 35 6 11 6 4 6 18      
a - N. Cash pinch hit for A. Trammell in the 8th
b - T. Phillips pinch hit for B. Freehan in the 8th
c - T. Fryman substituted for N. Cash in the 9th
d - L. Parrish substituted for T. Phillips in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: H. Greenberg (5, 1st Inning off B. Feller, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Heilmann (8, 8th Inning off D. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Crawford (3, 7th Inning off B. Feller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Crawford 4 , C. Gehringer , H. Greenberg 3 , T. Cobb 2 , H. Heilmann 3 , A. Kaline , D. Evans 2 , A. Trammell , N. Cash
2-out RBI: T. Cobb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Crawford 2 , C. Gehringer , H. Heilmann 2
GIDP: H. Greenberg
Sac Fly: S. Crawford
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb 2 (57)
CS: D. Evans (6)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Feller W (13-11) 6.0 7 4 4 4 5 1 104 4.10   
D. Jones H (4) 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 30 3.70   
A. Joss H (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0.76   
D. LaRoche SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Feller 43
Batters Faced: B. Feller 28, D. Jones 8, A. Joss 3, D. LaRoche 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Feller 7-5, D. Jones 4-1, A. Joss 2-0, D. LaRoche 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Feller 104-61, D. Jones 30-20, A. Joss 14-9, D. LaRoche 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Joss 1-0
WP: D. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. McLain L (6-16) 3.1 5 5 5 2 2 2 76 5.55   
D. Trout 3.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 58 2.45   
M. Henneman 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 30 4.97   
J. Hiller 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. McLain 28
Batters Faced: D. McLain 17, D. Trout 13, M. Henneman 10, J. Hiller 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. McLain 4-4, D. Trout 6-3, M. Henneman 3-2, J. Hiller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. McLain 76-47, D. Trout 58-36, M. Henneman 30-19, J. Hiller 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Henneman 1-0 , J. Hiller 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Keltner
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:08 PM ET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 41525
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