Hicks' bunt lifts Tigers to 3-2 win over Rays in 12
JaCoby Jones led off the 12th inning with a triple and scored on John Hicks' bunt single, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
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Tampa Bay Rays
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Detroit Tigers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Hicks reached on bunt single to first, Jones scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
McCann homered to left center (414 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Machado grounded out to shortstop, Hicks scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (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: strike 2 (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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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Span grounded out to second, Gómez scored, Smith to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-3
End of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Hicks reached on bunt single to first, Jones scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Bunt Single 2-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Hicks batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Jones tripled to deep center.
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Triple 2-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Jones batting
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Start Inning 2-2
Bottom of the 12th inning
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End Inning 2-2
Middle of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Span struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Span batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Hechavarria struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Hechavarria batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Smith flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Smith batting
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Play Result 2-2
Saupold relieved Farmer.
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Start Inning 2-2
Top of the 12th inning
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Lineup Change 2-2
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Lineup Change 2-2
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Head to Head
DET wins series 2-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Leonys MartinCF17
Jeimer Candelario3B46
Nick CastellanosRF21
Victor MartinezDH41
JaCoby JonesLF21
John Hicks1B29
James McCannC8
Jose IglesiasSS7
Dixon Machado2B49
Substitutes
Victor ReyesDH22
Niko GoodrumDH0
TB
Denard SpanLF4
C.J. CronDH28
Matt Duffy3B9
Brad Miller1B15
Wilson RamosC40
Joey Wendle2B18
Carlos GomezRF91
Mallex SmithCF21
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Substitutes
Daniel Robertson2B26
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