Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dirks vs. Norris
  
  Dirks hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Norris
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Norris
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Fister
  
  Grossman hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Fister
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Fister
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Fister
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Fielder vs. Norris
  
  Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Norris
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Norris
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Norris
  
  There goes Kelly. The throw from Corporan and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Peralta vs. Norris
  
  Peralta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Norris
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Corporan vs. Fister
  
  Corporan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Fister
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dominguez vs. Fister
  
  Dominguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Norris
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dirks vs. Norris
  
  Dirks hits a line drive into right field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Norris
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Fister
  
  Ankiel strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Fister
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Fister
  
  Grossman is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altuve vs. Fister
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grossman moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Castro vs. Fister
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Norris
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ankiel. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fielder vs. Norris
  
  Fielder hits a fly ball into right field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Martinez vs. Norris
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Norris
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Norris
  
  Peralta strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Fister
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Corporan vs. Fister
  
  Corporan hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Fister
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Dominguez vs. Fister
  
  Dominguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Ankiel vs. Fister
  
  Ankiel takes first base on ball four. Carter moves to third. Dominguez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Gonzalez vs. Fister
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Norris
  
  Avila hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Altuve reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Norris
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dirks vs. Norris
  
  Dirks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Infante moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hunter vs. Norris
  
  Hunter strikes out. There goes Dirks. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Cabrera vs. Norris
  
  Cabrera hits a popup towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Fister
  
  Grossman strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Fister
  
  Altuve hits a line drive into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Fister
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Fielder vs. Norris
  
  Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Norris
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Norris
  
  Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dominguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Fister
  
  Pena bunts towards third. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Corporan vs. Fister
  
  Corporan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Fister
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Norris
  
  Peralta takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Norris
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Peralta moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Infante vs. Norris
  
  Infante strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dirks vs. Norris
  
  Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dominguez vs. Fister
  
  Dominguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dirks. Dominguez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Ankiel vs. Fister
  
  Ankiel hits a line drive towards the mound. Fister can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Dominguez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Gonzalez vs. Fister
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante misplays the ball. That's an error on Infante. Dominguez scores. Ankiel moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grossman vs. Fister
  
  Grossman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ankiel scores. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Altuve vs. Fister
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez scores. Grossman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Castro vs. Smyly
  
  Drew Smyly now pitching.
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Pena vs. Smyly
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. Grossman moves to third. Altuve moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Corporan vs. Smyly
  
  Corporan strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Ambriz
  
  Hector Ambriz now pitching. Robbie Grossman now playing left field. Brandon Barnes now playing center field.
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ambriz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Ambriz
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fielder vs. Blackley
  
  Travis Blackley now pitching.
  
  Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Blackley
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Smyly
  
  Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Dominguez vs. Smyly
  
  Dominguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Smyly
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ankiel for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Veras
  
  Jose Veras now pitching.
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Veras
  
  Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Veras
  
  Avila hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Veras
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into right field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dirks vs. Veras
  
  Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dirks for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Valverde
  
  Austin Jackson now playing center field. Don Kelly now playing left field. Jose Valverde now pitching.
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Valverde
  
  Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Altuve vs. Valverde
  
  Altuve hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Infante reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Grossman moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Castro vs. Valverde
  
  Castro hits a line drive into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/3/2013 -- Detroit at Houston (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Dirks A, lf           5  0  1  0   Grossman R, cf-lf     3  0  1  1   
Jackson A, cf         0  0  0  0   Altuve J, 2b          5  0  3  1   
Hunter T, rf          4  0  0  0   Castro J, dh          5  0  0  0   
Cabrera M, 3b         4  1  1  0   Pena C, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Fielder P, 1b         1  0  0  0   Corporan C, c         4  0  0  0   
Martinez V, dh        4  0  1  1   Carter C, lf          3  0  1  0   
Kelly D, cf-lf        3  2  0  0   Barnes B, cf          1  0  0  0   
Peralta J, ss         3  0  1  1   Dominguez M, 3b       4  1  2  0   
Avila A, c            4  1  1  2   Ankiel R, rf          3  1  1  0   
Infante O, 2b         4  0  1  0   Gonzalez M, ss        4  1  0  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  6  4                        36  3  9  3

Detroit          010 100 002 --  4
Houston          000 000 300 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fister D*             6.0  9  3  2  1  4
Smyly D (W)           2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Valverde J (S)        1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norris B              7.0  5  2  2  3  7
Ambriz H              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Blackley T            0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Veras J (L)           1.0  1  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 7th

E -- Infante O
DP -- Detroit 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Houston 9
2B -- Cabrera M, Dominguez M
HR -- Avila A
SB -- Kelly D, Dirks A
HBP -- by Fister D (Grossman R)
T -- 3:14
A -- 16719

    

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