Kinsler's 4 RBIs help Tigers beat Marlins 8-7 in 11 innings
Ian Kinsler had four RBI, including a run-scoring single in the 11th inning, and the Tigers overcame a ninth-inning meltdown Tuesday night to beat the Marlins 8-7 on a wild opening day.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
8
Miami Marlins
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Kinsler singled to left, Gose scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-7
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-7
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Play Result 7-7
Gordon doubled to deep right, Dietrich scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Dietrich doubled to deep center, Realmuto scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Hechavarría hit sacrifice fly to left, Prado scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-5
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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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
V. Martínez homered to center (407 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Gose homered to right (410 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Yelich hit sacrifice fly to center, Gordon scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (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 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (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 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Stanton homered to left center (409 feet), Ozuna scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Ozuna singled to center, Gordon scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Out 5-0
Pitch 9: in play
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 8-7
End of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Gordon grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Rojas grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Rojas batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Hechavarría lined out to right.
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Line Out 8-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 8-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Hechavarría batting
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Play Result 8-7
Greene relieved VerHagen.
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Start Inning 8-7
Bottom of the 11th inning
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Lineup Change 8-7
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Lineup Change 8-7
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End Inning 8-7
Middle of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Upton struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-7
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Play Result 8-7
Kinsler caught stealing second, pitcher to first to second.
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Caught Stealing 8-7
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Upton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Kinsler singled to left, Gose scored.
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Highlights
Head to Head
DET wins series 2-0
Injuries
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Marcell OzunaCF24
Christian YelichLF22
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Martin Prado3B14
Justin Bour1B41
J.T. RealmutoC10
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Wei-Yin ChenP20
Substitutes
Craig Andrew BreslowP73
Edwin JacksonP36
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
Dustin McGowanP22
Chris JohnsonPH92
David PhelpsP35
Bryan MorrisP57
Derek DietrichPH12
AJ RamosP44
Miguel Rojas1B19
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Justin UptonLF8
Miguel Cabrera1B24
J.D. MartinezRF28
Nick Castellanos3B21
James McCannC8
Jose IglesiasSS7
Anthony GoseCF34
Justin VerlanderP35
Substitutes
Andrew Romine3B24
Justin WilsonP32
Mark LoweP33
Victor MartinezPH41
Francisco RodriguezP75
Drew VerHagenP34
Mike AvilesPH12
Shane GreeneP47
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