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Tigers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 17, 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 17, 2016 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 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 17, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Anibal Sanchez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Michael Fiers |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 30,657 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rob Drake 1B: Carlos Torres 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Sam Holbrook |
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 |
| Colby Rasmus | Left Fielder |
| Tyler White | First Baseman |
| Evan Gattis | DH |
| Luis Valbuena | Third Baseman |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Erik Kratz | Catcher |
| Jake Marisnick | Center Fielder |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 17, 2016
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Fiers
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Fiers
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Fiers
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field. Marisnick 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. Sanchez
Altuve hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Sanchez
Springer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Sanchez
Rasmus takes first base on ball four. Springer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Sanchez
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gattis vs. Sanchez
Gattis hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Springer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Valbuena vs. Sanchez
There's a wild pitch. Springer scores. Rasmus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Valbuena vs. Sanchez
Valbuena strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Fiers
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Fiers
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Fiers
Castellanos hits a fly ball into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sanchez
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kratz vs. Sanchez
Kratz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Marisnick vs. Sanchez
Marisnick strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Sanchez
Altuve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Fiers
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gose vs. Fiers
Gose strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Fiers
Iglesias hits a line drive towards third. Valbuena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Fiers
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Saltalamacchia moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Upton vs. Fiers
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Sanchez
Springer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Sanchez
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanchez
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Sanchez
Gattis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Fiers
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Fiers
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Fiers
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Altuve fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castellanos vs. Fiers
Castellanos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Sanchez
Valbuena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sanchez
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kratz vs. Sanchez
Kratz hits a fly ball into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marisnick vs. Sanchez
Marisnick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias throws towards first. Cabrera fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cabrera. Gonzalez moves to third. Marisnick moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Altuve vs. Sanchez
Altuve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Marisnick scores. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Springer vs. Sanchez
There's a wild pitch. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Springer vs. Sanchez
Springer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Fiers
Saltalamacchia hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Fiers
Gose hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gose for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Fiers
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Fiers
Kinsler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Fiers
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Fiers
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Sanchez
Rasmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sanchez
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gattis vs. Sanchez
Gattis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Valbuena vs. Sanchez
Valbuena strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Sanchez
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Fiers
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 -
Tigers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Fiers
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Fiers
Castellanos strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Sipp
Tony Sipp now pitching.
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kratz vs. Wilson
Alex Wilson now pitching.
Kratz hits a line drive into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Wilson
Marisnick strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wilson
Altuve strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Sipp
Gose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching.
Iglesias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Neshek
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Neshek
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Wilson
Tyler Collins now playing left field.
Springer hits a fly ball into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Ryan
Kyle Ryan now pitching.
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryan covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ryan
White hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Giles
Ken Giles now pitching.
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Giles
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Giles
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena juggles the ball. That's an error on Valbuena. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castellanos vs. Giles
Castellanos hits a line drive beyond second. Altuve can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Saltalamacchia vs. Giles
Saltalamacchia 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 8
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Ryan
Gattis hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Ryan
Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. VerHagen
Drew VerHagen now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Gose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kratz vs. VerHagen
Kratz hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gose vs. Gregerson
Luke Gregerson now pitching.
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, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Gregerson
Iglesias strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Gregerson
Kinsler 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/2016 -- Detroit at Houston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 5 1 2 2 Altuve J, 2b 4 1 2 3
Upton J, lf 4 0 0 0 Springer G, rf 4 2 2 1
Collins T, lf 0 0 0 0 Rasmus C, lf 2 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0 White T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Martinez V, dh 4 0 1 0 Gattis E, dh 4 0 1 0
Martinez J, rf 4 1 1 1 Valbuena L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Castellanos N, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez M, ss 4 1 2 0
Saltalamacchia J, c 4 1 2 1 Kratz E, c 4 0 0 0
Gose A, cf 3 0 0 0 Marisnick J, cf 3 1 1 0
Iglesias J, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 8 4 33 5 9 4
Detroit 000 031 000 -- 4
Houston 201 200 00x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sanchez A (L) 5.0 8 5 4 2 8
Wilson A 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Ryan K 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
VerHagen D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Fiers M (W) 5.2 7 4 4 0 5
Sipp T* 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Neshek P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Giles K 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Gregerson L (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Cabrera M, Valbuena L
LOB -- Detroit 6, Houston 6
2B -- Gonzalez M
HR -- Altuve J, Springer G, Saltalamacchia J, Kinsler I, Martinez J
WP -- Sanchez A 2
T -- 3:13
A -- 30657
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