Miguel Cabrera hits 2 HRs as Tigers sit 6-0 for first time in 30 years
Miguel Cabrera homered twice and drove in four runs as the Detroit Tigers moved to 6-0 for the first time in 30 years with an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
8
Cleveland Indians
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Progressive Field · 19,555 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
J.D. Martinez homered to left (381 feet).
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Foul Out 7-5
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Pérez hit sacrifice fly to center, Raburn scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-5
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Chisenhall grounded out to second, Moss scored, Raburn to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Cabrera homered to left (383 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Raburn singled to center, Santana and Moss scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
J.D. Martinez singled to center, Kinsler and Cabrera scored, V. Martínez to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-1
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Cabrera singled to left, Davis scored, Kinsler to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Santana singled to left center, Bourn scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: 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 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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End Inning 8-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Sands struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Play Result 8-5
Kipnis to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 8-5
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Strike Swinging 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Sands batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Santana popped out to third.
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Pop Out 8-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Santana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Kipnis safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Iglesias.
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Error 8-5
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 8-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Kipnis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Aviles lined out to left.
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Line Out 8-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Aviles batting
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Start Inning 8-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 8-5
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Lineup Change 8-5
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Lineup Change 8-5
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Lineup Change 8-5
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End Inning 8-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
McCann grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 8-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
McCann batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Head to Head
DET wins series 3-0
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Michael BournCF1
Mike AvilesSS12
Jason Kipnis2B22
Carlos Santana1B41
Jerry SandsLF98
Brandon MossRF37
Ryan RaburnDH18
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Roberto PerezC20
DET
Rajai DavisCF18
Ian Kinsler2B3
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
J.D. MartinezRF28
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Nick Castellanos3B21
James McCannC8
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
Andrew Romine3B24
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