Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Cleveland 2,
Detroit 0
When: 6:10 PM ET, Monday, April 9, 2018
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 33°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Manny Gonzalez
Attendance: 9843
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 33°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Manny Gonzalez
Attendance: 9843
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Leonys Martin | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| JaCoby Jones | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .179 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .242 |
| Nicholas Castellanos | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .324 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 |
| Mikie Mahtook | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 |
| James McCann | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .185 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .069 |
| Dixon Machado | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .257 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Nicholas Castellanos, Victor Martinez | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miguel Cabrera (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 3 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Francisco Liriano (L 1-1) | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2.13 |
| Buck Farmer | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.88 |
| Drew VerHagen | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 97-59, Buck Farmer 16-7, Drew VerHagen 26-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 6-7, Buck Farmer 1-0, Drew VerHagen 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 23, Buck Farmer 3, Drew VerHagen 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Drew VerHagen 2-0 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Francisco Lindor | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .175 |
| Jason Kipnis | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .108 |
| Jose Ramirez | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .086 |
| Edwin Encarnacion | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .171 |
| Yonder Alonso | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Brandon Guyer | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 |
| Rajai Davis | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Yan Gomes | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Bradley Zimmer | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| Erik Gonzalez | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Totals | 26 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Rajai Davis (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Bradley Zimmer (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Ramirez, Rajai Davis 2, Yan Gomes, Bradley Zimmer 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Bradley Zimmer 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Bradley Zimmer 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brandon Guyer (1), Erik Gonzalez (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Edwin Encarnacion (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Bradley Zimmer (1, 2nd by VerHagen/McCann) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Corey Kluber (W 1-1) | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1.57 |
| Andrew Miller (SV 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - JaCoby Jones (by Miller) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Corey Kluber 103-72, Andrew Miller 9-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Corey Kluber 7-2, Andrew Miller 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Corey Kluber 27, Andrew Miller 3 | ||||||||