Justin Masterson tosses six solid innings, leads Indians past Tigers
Justin Masterson pitched six solid innings, and the Cleveland Indians beat Detroit 3-2 on Tuesday night for their second straight victory over the playoff-chasing Tigers.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
3
Detroit Tigers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
M Cabrera homered to left (380 feet), A Dirks scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
A Cabrera hit a ground rule double to right, S Choo scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
J Hannahan singled to center, M Brantley scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
M Brantley doubled to left, C Santana scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 3-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
D Young grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 3-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
D Young batting
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Play Result 3-2
D Young hit for D Worth.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
B Boesch struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
B Boesch batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
P Fielder struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
P Fielder batting
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Play Result 3-2
C Perez relieved V Pestano.
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Start Inning 3-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
C Santana struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
C Santana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Cabrera walked.
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Play Result 3-2
J Kipnis caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
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Caught Stealing 3-2
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Head to Head
CLE wins series 2-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Austin JacksonCF16
Andy DirksLF
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Prince FielderDH84
Brennan BoeschRF31
Don T Kelly1B31
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Alex AvilaC6
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Substitutes
Avisail GarciaPH24
Quintin BerryPH5
Danny Worth3B26
Delmon YoungPH27
CLE
Shin-Soo ChooRF17
Jason Kipnis2B22
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Carlos SantanaDH41
Michael BrantleyCF23
Russ CanzlerLF68
Casey Kotchman1B35
Jack Hannahan3B9
Lou MarsonC4
Substitutes
Ezequiel CarreraLF41
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