Tigers win 5-2 over the Orioles. Justin Upton hits a grand slam in the 8th inning. Justin Verlander evens his record at 7-7 and lowers his ERA.
Tigers Drew VerHagen (R) @ Orioles Wade Miley (L) ___________________7:05pm et start 1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B 2. Nicholas Castellanos (R) 3B 3. Justin Upton (R) LF 4. Miguel Cabrera (R) 1B 5. Mikie Mahtook (R) CF 6. Victor Martinez (S) DH 7. James McCann (R) C 8. Jim Adduci (L) RF 9. Jose Iglesias (R) SS 1. Adam Jones (R) CF 2. Manny Machado (R) 3B 3. Jonathan Schoop (R) 2B 4. Chris Davis (L) 1B 5. Trey Mancini (R) LF 6. Tim Beckham (R) SS 7. Seth Smith (L) DH 8. Welington Castillo (R) C 9. Joey Rickard (R) RF
Tigers lose to the Orioles by a final score of 5-2. Justin Upton hits another Home Run. The Orioles hit three Home Runs.
Tigers Anibal Sanchez (R) @ Orioles Ubaldo Jimenez (R) ________________________1:35pm et start 1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B 2. Jim Adduci (L) RF 3. Justin Upton (R) LF 4. Nicholas Castellanos (R) 3B 5. Mikie Mahtook (R) CF 6. Victor Martinez (S) DH 7. John Hicks (R) C 8. Andrew Romine (S) 1B 9. Dixon Machado (R) SS
Tigers get hammered by the Orioles. The Final score was 12-3. Detroit and Baltimore split the four game series with the Tigers taking the first two and the Orioles taking the last two.
Anibal Sanchez was pitching well but now he appears to be once again experiencing issues that got him sent to the bull pen. That is 5 Home Runs in 3.0 innings.
Tigers Jordan Zimmermann (R) @ Pirates Trevor Williams (R) _________________________7:05pm et start 1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B 2. Andrew Romine (S) RF 3. Justin Upton (R) LF 4. Miguel Cabrera (R) 1B 5. Nicholas Castellanos (R) 3B 6. Mikie Mahtook (R) CF 7. James McCann (R) C 8. Dixon Machado (R) SS 9. Jordan Zimmermann (R) P 1. Starling Marte (R) LF 2. Josh Harrison (R) 2B 3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF 4. Josh Bell (S) 1B 5. David Freese (R) 3B 6. Gregory Polanco (L) RF 7. Sean Rodriguez (R) SS 8. Francisco Cervelli (R) C 9. Trevor Williams (R) P
In a inter-league match-up of sub 0.500 teams, the Pirates blank the Tigers 3-0 at PNC Park. Jordan Zimmermann takes the loss.
Tigers Matthew Boyd (L) @ Pirates Chad Kuhl (R) _________________________7:05pm et start 1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B 2. Jim Adduci (L) RF 3. Justin Upton (R) LF 4. Miguel Cabrera (R) 1B 5. Nicholas Castellanos (R) 3B 6. Mikie Mahtook (R) CF 7. James McCann (R) C 8. Andrew Romine (S) SS 9. Matthew Boyd (L) P 1. Starling Marte (R) LF 2. Josh Harrison (R) 2B 3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF 4. David Freese (R) 3B 5. Jose Osuna (R) 1B 6. Sean Rodriguez (R) RF 7. Jordy Mercer (R) SS 8. Francisco Cervelli (R) C 9. Chad Kuhl (R) P
Tigers again lose by 3 runs to the Pirates as Pittsburgh doubles up Detroit 6-3. Matt Boyd (5-6) takes the loss.
Detroit returns home to Comerica Park and the Pirates follow to pick up the 2nd set of two home and home games. Detroit has a chance to even the series with the 2017 Pirates.
Pirates Ivan Nova (R) @ Tigers Justin Verlander (R) ______________________7:10pm et start 1. Starling Marte (R) LF 2. Adam Frazier (L) 2B 3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF 4. Josh Bell (S) DH 5. Josh Harrison (R) 3B 6. Gregory Polanco (L) RF 7. Jordy Mercer (R) SS 8. John Jaso (L) 1B 9. Francisco Cervelli (R) C 1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B 2. Jim Adduci (L) RF 3. Miguel Cabrera (R) 1B 4. Nicholas Castellanos (R) 3B 5. Mikie Mahtook (R) CF 6. Victor Martinez (S) DH 7. John Hicks (R) C 8. Andrew Romine (S) LF 9. Jose Iglesias (R) SS
Tigers pound the Pirates by a final score of 10-0. Verlander (8-7) goes 8 innings and surrenders only 1 hit. Justin's ERA falls below 4.
Pirates Gerrit Cole (R) @ Tigers Drew VerHagen (R) ____________________1:10pm et start 1. Starling Marte (R) CF 2. Adam Frazier (L) LF 3. Andrew McCutchen (R) DH 4. Josh Bell (S) 1B 5. David Freese (R) 3B 6. Gregory Polanco (L) RF 7. Sean Rodriguez (R) 2B 8. Jordy Mercer (R) SS 9. Chris Stewart (R) C 1. Ian Kinsler (R) 2B 2. Mikie Mahtook (R) CF 3. Justin Upton (R) LF 4. Miguel Cabrera (R) 1B 5. Nicholas Castellanos (R) 3B 6. Victor Martinez (S) DH 7. James McCann (R) C 8. Andrew Romine (S) RF 9. Jose Iglesias (R) SS
