Prince Fielder, Tigers send Rays to sixth loss in last seven
Prince Fielder and Austin Jackson drove in runs to help the Detroit Tigers pull away from a sixth-inning tie to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
5
Tampa Bay Rays
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
P Fielder singled to center, A Jackson scored, M Cabrera to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
A Jackson singled to center, D Kelly scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
J Molina doubled to deep right center, H Matsui scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
H Matsui singled to right center, B Zobrist scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
A Avila hit sacrifice fly to right, M Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
D Young hit sacrifice fly to right, Q Berry scored, M Cabrera to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
R Raburn singled to center, P Fielder scored, D Young to third, A Avila to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
B Zobrist flied out to center.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
B Zobrist batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
J Keppinger grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
J Keppinger batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
B Upton popped out to second.
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Pop Out 5-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
B Upton batting
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Play Result 5-3
J Valverde relieved J Benoit.
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-3
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Lineup Change 5-3
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End Inning 5-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
A Avila grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
A Avila batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
D Young singled to right center.
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Single 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
D Young batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
P Fielder popped out to third.
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Pop Out 5-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
P Fielder batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
M Cabrera flied out to right.
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Head to Head
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Desmond JenningsCF8
Sean Rodriguez2B13
B.J. UptonDH0
Jeff Keppinger2B7
Ben ZobristRF18
Brooks Conrad3B11
Hideki MatsuiLF35
José MolinaC
Elliot JohnsonSS
Substitutes
Carlos Pena1B21
DET
Austin JacksonCF16
Quintin BerryLF5
Miguel Cabrera3B24
Prince Fielder1B84
Delmon YoungDH27
Alex AvilaC6
Ryan Raburn2B18
Don T KellyRF31
Ramon SantiagoSS9
Substitutes
Danny Worth2B26
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