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Tigers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 16, 2016
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 16, 2016 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Collin McHugh |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 30,013 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Rob Drake 2B: Carlos Torres 3B: Gerry Davis |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Justin Upton | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| J.D. Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Nick Castellanos | Third Baseman |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
| Anthony Gose | Center Fielder |
| Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| George Springer | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Colby Rasmus | Left Fielder |
| Tyler White | First Baseman |
| Preston Tucker | DH |
| Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
| Luis Valbuena | Third Baseman |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 16, 2016
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. McHugh
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. McHugh
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. McHugh
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Verlander
Altuve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Verlander
Springer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Verlander
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Verlander
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Verlander
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Verlander
Tucker hits a popup towards third. Castellanos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McHugh
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Springer. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. McHugh
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Castellanos vs. McHugh
Castellanos hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Castellanos reaches second base with a double. Rasmus throws the ball in to Valbuena who tags Castellanos trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Martinez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. McHugh
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gose vs. McHugh
Gose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Verlander
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Verlander
Valbuena strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Verlander
Castro strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. McHugh
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. McHugh
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. McHugh
Upton hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. McHugh
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Iglesias moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. McHugh
Martinez 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 3
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Verlander
Altuve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Verlander
Verlander fires to first and picks off Altuve. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Verlander
Springer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Verlander
Correa takes first base on ball four. Springer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rasmus vs. Verlander
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. Springer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Verlander
White strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McHugh
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. McHugh
Castellanos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. McHugh
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gose vs. McHugh
Gose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Verlander
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Verlander
Gomez hits a popup beyond second. Kinsler can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Valbuena vs. Verlander
There goes Gomez. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Gomez steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Valbuena vs. Verlander
Valbuena strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Verlander
Castro strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. McHugh
Iglesias hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gomez. Iglesias reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. McHugh
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. McHugh
Upton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Iglesias scores. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. McHugh
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Springer. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Upton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. McHugh
Martinez hits a popup towards third. Valbuena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. McHugh
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Verlander
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Verlander
Springer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Verlander
Correa hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Verlander
Rasmus strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. McHugh
Castellanos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. McHugh
Saltalamacchia hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gose vs. McHugh
Gose 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, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching.
Iglesias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Neshek
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Neshek
There goes Iglesias. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Iglesias steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Neshek
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Verlander
White hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Verlander
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Verlander
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Giles
Ken Giles now pitching.
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Giles
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Giles
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castellanos vs. Giles
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Castellanos vs. Giles
Castellanos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wilson
Justin Wilson now pitching. Marwin Gonzalez pinch hits for Luis Valbuena.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Wilson
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wilson
Altuve strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Harris
Marwin Gonzalez now playing third base. Will Harris now pitching.
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Harris
Gose hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Harris
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Harris
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Iglesias moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Upton vs. Harris
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Lowe
Mark Lowe now pitching.
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Lowe
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Lowe
Rasmus strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Fields
Josh Fields now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Fields
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gomez. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Fields
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Castellanos vs. Fields
Castellanos strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Fields
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive towards first. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Rodriguez
Francisco Rodriguez now pitching. Andrew Romine now playing third base.
White hits a fly ball into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Rodriguez
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Rodriguez
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/2016 -- Detroit at Houston (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 5 0 1 0 Altuve J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Upton J, lf 5 0 0 0 Springer G, rf 4 1 3 2
Cabrera M, 1b 5 1 3 0 Correa C, ss 3 0 0 0
Martinez V, dh 5 1 2 1 Rasmus C, lf 4 0 0 0
Martinez J, rf 5 0 1 0 White T, 1b 4 1 1 1
Castellanos N, 3b 5 1 3 1 Tucker P, dh 4 0 1 0
Romine A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Gomez C, cf 4 0 1 0
Saltalamacchia J, c 5 1 2 2 Valbuena L, 3b 2 0 0 0
Gose A, cf 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez M, ph-3b 1 0 1 0
Iglesias J, ss 3 1 2 0 Castro J, c 3 0 0 0
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42 5 15 4 32 3 8 3
Detroit 010 012 001 -- 5
Houston 300 000 000 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J (W) 6.0 7 3 3 2 8
Wilson J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Lowe M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Rodriguez F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
McHugh C (L) 5.1 10 4 4 0 7
Neshek P 0.2 0 0 0 1 2
Giles K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Harris W 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Fields J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- White T
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 11, Houston 4
2B -- Martinez V 2, Castellanos N, Saltalamacchia J, Iglesias J, Cabrera M
HR -- Springer G, White T, Saltalamacchia J
SB -- Gomez C, Iglesias J
WP -- Giles K
T -- 3:17
A -- 30013
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