Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Detroit 8,
Pittsburgh 2
When: 1:10 PM ET, Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 43°
Umpires: Home - Gabe Morales, 1B - Paul Nauert, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Ron Kulpa
Attendance: 26489
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 43°
Umpires: Home - Gabe Morales, 1B - Paul Nauert, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Ron Kulpa
Attendance: 26489
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | 8 | 14 | 1 |
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Matt Joyce | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Andrew McCutchen | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .258 |
| David Freese | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .267 |
| Starling Marte | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Francisco Cervelli | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .400 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Josh Harrison | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .281 |
| Michael Morse | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jordy Mercer | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Starling Marte (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Starling Marte (2) | |||||||||
| TB - David Freese, Starling Marte 6, Josh Harrison, Jordy Mercer | |||||||||
| RBI - Starling Marte 2 (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Starling Marte 2 (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Josh Harrison (10), Michael Morse (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - David Freese 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Andrew McCutchen (1, 2nd by Sanchez/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Josh Harrison (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Juan Nicasio (L 1-1) | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Kyle Lobstein | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Cory Luebke | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.38 |
| WP - Juan Nicasio | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Juan Nicasio 94-52, Kyle Lobstein 59-35, Cory Luebke 34-19 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Juan Nicasio 1-1, Kyle Lobstein 3-2, Cory Luebke 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Juan Nicasio 19, Kyle Lobstein 16, Cory Luebke 9 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .370 |
| Justin Upton | LF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .273 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .312 |
| J.D. Martinez | RF | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .440 |
| Nick Castellanos | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .273 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .200 |
| Anthony Gose | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .222 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .348 |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Victor Martinez (1), J.D. Martinez (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Ian Kinsler (2), Justin Upton (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 5, Justin Upton 7, Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez 3, J.D. Martinez 5, Anthony Gose | |||||||||
| RBI - Ian Kinsler (6), Justin Upton 2 (2), Miguel Cabrera (4), Victor Martinez 2 (6), J.D. Martinez 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Justin Upton (1), Miguel Cabrera (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ian Kinsler 2 (6), J.D. Martinez (1), Nick Castellanos (5), Jarrod Saltalamacchia (1), Anthony Gose (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miguel Cabrera (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 12 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Anthony Gose (1, 3rd by Nicasio/Cervelli) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Nick Castellanos (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Anibal Sanchez (W 2-0) | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.38 |
| Justin Wilson (H 3) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Drew VerHagen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Buck Farmer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Francisco Rodriguez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.57 |
| WP - Anibal Sanchez | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Anibal Sanchez 107-62, Justin Wilson 4-2, Drew VerHagen 15-10, Buck Farmer 11-5, Francisco Rodriguez 11-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Anibal Sanchez 6-4, Justin Wilson 1-0, Drew VerHagen 3-0, Buck Farmer 1-0, Francisco Rodriguez 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Anibal Sanchez 23, Justin Wilson 1, Drew VerHagen 3, Buck Farmer 3, Francisco Rodriguez 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Justin Wilson 1-0 | ||||||||