So this one was pretty much over in the first inning, right? Justin Verlander against Corey Kluber isn’t really fair, and after Detroit scored 2 in the first, then 2 more in the second, this one was over.
Kudos to the bullpen — Chris Seddon and Frank Herrmann — at least, for settling the score at that. But Verlander went a very solid seven innings and the abysmal Indians offense couldn’t muster anything.
Top 1st: Detroit |
– D. Young singled to shallow center, M. Cabrera scored, P. Fielder to second |
– B. Boesch singled to shallow center, P. Fielder scored, D. Young to second |
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Top 2nd: Detroit |
– A. Jackson doubled to shallow right, A. Avila scored |
– M. Cabrera singled to shallow center, A. Jackson scored |
Batting |
2B – A Jackson (25, C Kluber); B Boesch (22, C Kluber). |
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RBI – A Jackson (58), M Cabrera (119), D Young (63), B Boesch (53). |
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2-out RBI – M Cabrera, D Young, B Boesch. |
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Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – D Young 1, J Peralta 1. |
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Team LOB – 6. |
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Fielding |
DP – 1 (J Verlander-J Peralta-P Fielder). |
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Batting |
2B – C Santana (27, J Verlander); L Chisenhall (3, J Verlander). |
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Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – S Choo 1, C Kotchman 2, E Carrera 1, J Donald 2. |
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GIDP – C Santana. |
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Team LOB – 8. |
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Fielding |
Outfield assists – R Canzler. |
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Detroit |
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IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
WHIP |
Season ERA |
J. Verlander (W, 14-8) |
7.0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1.05 |
2.82 |
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J. Benoit |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1.09 |
3.30 |
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J. Valverde |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1.22 |
3.56 |
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Cleveland |
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IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
WHIP |
Season ERA |
C. Kluber (L, 1-4) |
5.0 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
1.67 |
5.48 |
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C. Seddon |
2.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1.37 |
4.10 |
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F. Herrmann |
2.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1.03 |
3.86 |
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HBP – J Donald (by J Verlander); P Fielder (by C Kluber). |
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Pitches-strikes – J Verlander 110-77; J Benoit 19-12; J Valverde 11-6; C Kluber 92-55; C Seddon 24-20; F Herrmann 24-16. |
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Ground balls-fly balls – J Verlander 10-7; J Benoit 1-1; J Valverde 0-3; C Kluber 9-5; C Seddon 2-1; F Herrmann 0-4. |
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Batters faced – J Verlander 28; J Benoit 3; J Valverde 4; C Kluber 25; C Seddon 6; F Herrmann 6. |
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Game Details |
Umpires: HP–Wally Bell. 1B–Mike Winters. 2B–Mark Wegner. 3B–Brian Knight.
Weather: 63 degrees, clear.
Wind: 6 mph, in from center. |
3 Comments
At least the fireworks were pretty good.
Sure saw alot of Tigers fans congrats Indians!
anyone else notice that the guy who threw out the first pitch dressed as Rick Vaughn threw it “jussssssssst a bit outside”?