Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 4,
Detroit 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, June 27, 2014
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Kerwin Danley, 1B - Gary Cederstrom, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Lance Barksdale
Attendance: 22386
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Kerwin Danley, 1B - Gary Cederstrom, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Lance Barksdale
Attendance: 22386
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 |
| Torii Hunter | RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .256 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .321 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .328 |
| J.D. Martinez | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 |
| Nick Castellanos | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .266 |
| Austin Jackson | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
| Alex Avila | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Nick Castellanos (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 3, J.D. Martinez 2, Nick Castellanos 4, Alex Avila, Eugenio Suarez | |||||||||
| RBI - Nick Castellanos (28), Alex Avila (17) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Nick Castellanos (11), Alex Avila (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miguel Cabrera (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alex Avila (3), Justin Verlander (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Chad Smith | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Patrick McCoy | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joba Chamberlain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Al Alburquerque | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Blaine Hardy (L 0-1) | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.45 |
| WP - Justin Verlander | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 105-70, Chad Smith 22-12, Patrick McCoy 3-2, Joba Chamberlain 11-7, Al Alburquerque 13-9, Blaine Hardy 22-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 6-2, Chad Smith 2-0, Patrick McCoy 0-0, Joba Chamberlain 1-0, Al Alburquerque 2-0, Blaine Hardy 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 25, Chad Smith 4, Patrick McCoy 1, Joba Chamberlain 3, Al Alburquerque 3, Blaine Hardy 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Patrick McCoy 2-0 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .342 |
| George Springer | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .242 |
| Jonathan Singleton | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .198 |
| Matt Dominguez | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .232 |
| Jason Castro | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| Jesus Guzman | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .213 |
| Alex Presley | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 |
| L.J. Hoes | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .203 |
| Jonathan Villar | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .203 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jose Altuve (24) | |||||||||
| HR - Jason Castro (7) | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Altuve 5, George Springer, Jason Castro 4, Jesus Guzman, Alex Presley, L.J. Hoes | |||||||||
| RBI - Jose Altuve (26), Jason Castro (32) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jonathan Singleton (10), Matt Dominguez (38), Jonathan Villar (25) | |||||||||
| S - Jonathan Villar (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jonathan Singleton (4), Jesus Guzman (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jose Altuve 2 (32, 2nd off Verlander/Avila, Home off Verlander/Avila) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jonathan Villar (12), Jonathan Singleton (4) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - George Springer (Avila at 2nd), L.J. Hoes (Martinez at 2nd) | |||||||||
| PB - Jason Castro (5) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brad Peacock | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4.21 |
| Darin Downs (H 5) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |
| Jose Veras (BS 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chad Qualls | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.98 |
| Tony Sipp | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.71 |
| Jake Buchanan (W 1-1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.44 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Brad Peacock 92-63, Darin Downs 2-2, Jose Veras 26-14, Chad Qualls 9-7, Tony Sipp 16-10, Jake Buchanan 5-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brad Peacock 3-4, Darin Downs 1-0, Jose Veras 3-0, Chad Qualls 1-1, Tony Sipp 0-1, Jake Buchanan 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brad Peacock 25, Darin Downs 1, Jose Veras 5, Chad Qualls 3, Tony Sipp 4, Jake Buchanan 3 | ||||||||