Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Detroit 12,
Cleveland 0
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 66°
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Jim Reynolds, 3B - Tripp Gibson III
Attendance: 25696
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 66°
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Jim Reynolds, 3B - Tripp Gibson III
Attendance: 25696
Final Scoring Summary
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Tyler Naquin | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .294 |
| Michael Martinez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .240 |
| Abraham Almonte | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 |
| Carlos Santana | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .253 |
| Brandon Guyer | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 |
| Jesus Aguilar | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Chris Gimenez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 |
| Adam Moore | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Erik Gonzalez | SS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Brandon Guyer, Erik Gonzalez 3 | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Abraham Almonte (29) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Brandon Guyer (2, 2nd by Verlander/McCann) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Tyler Naquin (Martinez at 2nd), Abraham Almonte (Cabrera at Home) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mike Clevinger (L 2-3) | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5.33 |
| Perci Garner | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.82 |
| Shawn Armstrong | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 |
| Adam Plutko | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.36 |
| Austin Adams | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.82 |
| HBP - James McCann (by Garner) | ||||||||
| IBB - Miguel Cabrera (by Armstrong) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Mike Clevinger 43-21, Perci Garner 27-14, Shawn Armstrong 25-13, Adam Plutko 45-26, Austin Adams 21-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mike Clevinger 1-0, Perci Garner 0-0, Shawn Armstrong 4-0, Adam Plutko 1-1, Austin Adams 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mike Clevinger 13, Perci Garner 6, Shawn Armstrong 6, Adam Plutko 10, Austin Adams 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Shawn Armstrong 2-0 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .289 |
| Nick Castellanos | PH-3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Cameron Maybin | CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .322 |
| Tyler Collins | PH-RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .311 |
| Andrew Romine | 1B-LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .292 |
| Steven Moya | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| J.D. Martinez | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .313 |
| JaCoby Jones | PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| Justin Upton | LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Casey McGehee | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Erick Aybar | 3B-2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .244 |
| James McCann | C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 |
| Dixon Machado | PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Totals | 35 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nick Castellanos (24), Cameron Maybin (14), Miguel Cabrera (31) | |||||||||
| 3B - Tyler Collins (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Miguel Cabrera (35), Andrew Romine (2), Justin Upton (29) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 2, Nick Castellanos 2, Cameron Maybin 2, Tyler Collins 3, Miguel Cabrera 7, Andrew Romine 4, Victor Martinez, Steven Moya, J.D. Martinez, Justin Upton 5, James McCann, Jose Iglesias | |||||||||
| RBI - Ian Kinsler (79), Tyler Collins (15), Miguel Cabrera 5 (102), Andrew Romine 2 (16), Justin Upton 3 (85) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Miguel Cabrera 3 (31) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Erick Aybar (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Victor Martinez (19), JaCoby Jones (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Justin Upton (4, 2nd by Garner/Moore) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander (W 16-8) | 7.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3.10 |
| Kyle Ryan | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.13 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 110-76, Kyle Ryan 12-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 4-3, Kyle Ryan 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 27, Kyle Ryan 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kyle Ryan 1-0 | ||||||||