MAJOR LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/13/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 492 - TUESDAY, MAY 13TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (17-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 8 0
Detroit Tigers (8-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 0
Astros Score Late, Upend Tigers, 3-2
Houston ruined an otherwise fine effort from Jack Morris by toppling Detroit, 3-2. The Detroit pitcher threw 7.1 innings of shutout ball. The loss makes Detroit 8-23.

Houston used the timely hitting of Jose Altuve to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a 2-run single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Astros on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

In postgame remarks, Altuve hailed his team's "single-minded focus."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .260 3 10
J. Bagwell 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .248 6 12
J. Altuve DH 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 3 21
K. Tucker RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .298 4 18
A. Bregman 3B 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .243 6 20
L. Berkman LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .315 2 16
R. Hidalgo CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .105 5 9
D. Thon SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .247 1 6
B. Ausmus C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 5 15
Totals 35 3 8 3 5 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Berkman (5, 8th Inning off J. Hiller, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Biggio 3 , J. Altuve , L. Berkman 2 , D. Thon 2 , B. Ausmus
2-out RBI: J. Altuve , L. Berkman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Bagwell 2 , R. Hidalgo
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Gibson RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .065 1 4
C. Gehringer 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .237 1 11
T. Cobb CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292 0 10
H. Heilmann DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .256 1 7
N. Cash 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .238 0 2
A. Kaline LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .194 1 6
D. Evans 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .194 2 10
A. Trammell SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 3 11
B. Freehan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 1 4
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Heilmann (2, 7th Inning off J. Niekro, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Gehringer (5, 8th Inning off B. Lidge, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Kaline (2, 2nd Inning off J. Niekro, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Cash (2, 9th Inning off L. Andersen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gehringer 2 , H. Heilmann 2 , N. Cash 4 , A. Kaline 3 , D. Evans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Heilmann , D. Evans , A. Trammell , B. Freehan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Cash (1)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Niekro 6.2 4 2 2 2 4 0 111 3.77   
B. Lidge W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 1.29   
L. Andersen SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 18 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Niekro 60
Batters Faced: J. Niekro 26, B. Lidge 5, L. Andersen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Niekro 6-10, B. Lidge 3-0, L. Andersen 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Niekro 111-66, B. Lidge 17-13, L. Andersen 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Lidge 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morris 7.1 4 0 0 4 3 0 107 5.20   
J. Hiller H (4) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 25 0.82   
W. Hernandez L (0-2), BS (2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 20 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morris 69
Batters Faced: J. Morris 30, J. Hiller 4, W. Hernandez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morris 11-8, J. Hiller 0-2, W. Hernandez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morris 107-59, J. Hiller 25-14, W. Hernandez 20-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Morris
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:08 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 19799
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