Simon sharp, Victor Martinez homers as Tigers beat Rays 1-0
Simon sharp, Victor Martinez homers as Tigers beat Rays 1-0
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
1
Tampa Bay Rays
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
V. Martínez homered to right.
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-0
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Seitzer grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 1-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-0
Seitzer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Acosta grounded out to third, Guyer to third, Beckham to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Ground Out 1-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-0
Acosta batting
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Play Result 1-0
Acosta hit for Querecuto.
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Beckham walked.
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Play Result 1-0
Guyer stole second.
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Stolen Base 1-0
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-0
Beckham batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Guyer singled to left center.
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Single 1-0
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-0
Guyer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Law struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-0
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-0
Law batting
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Play Result 1-0
Valdez relieved Dolís.
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Start Inning 1-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
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
John JasoLF28
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Evan Longoria3B3
James Loney1B28
Desmond JenningsDH8
Logan Forsythe2B11
Rene RiveraC47
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Substitutes
Brandon GuyerCF24- Marty GanttRF
Juniel QuerecutoSS62
Mayo AcostaPH69
Leonardo Reginatto3B72- Cameron Seitzer1B95
David DeJesusPH3- Hector GuevaraDH
Tim Beckham2B9
Bobby WilsonC37
DET
Rajai DavisCF18
Ian Kinsler2B3
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
J.D. MartinezRF28
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Alex AvilaC6
Nick Castellanos3B21
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
Anthony GoseCF34- Raph RhymesRF
Hernan Perez2B4- Ross KivettCF
- Ben VerlanderLF
James McCannC8
Grayson GreinerC99
Andrew Romine3B24- David GonzalezSS
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