Game Information... Detroit Tigers Media Relations Department w Comerica Park w Phone (313) 471-2000 w Fax (313) 471-2138 w Detroit, MI 48201 w www.tigers.com TIGERS AT A GLANCE Record: 6-5 / Streak: L2 Game #12 / Home #7 Home: 4-2 / Road: 2-3 Today s Scheduled Starters RHP Justin Verlander vs. RHP Danny Salazar (1-1, 2.57) (0-1, 6.75) TV/Radio FSD/1270 AM & 97.1 FM TIGERS VS. INDIANS 2014 Record: 0-1 2014 at Home: 0-1 2014 at Cleveland: 0-0 All-Time Record: 1086-1043-12 All-Time at Home: 591-469-5 All-Time at Comerica Park: 70-57 All-Time at Cleveland: 495-574-7 2014 Game Log Date Site Result Winner/Loser/Save 4/15 DET Postponed, cold 4/16 DET L, 3-2 McAllister/Sanchez/Axford 4/17 DET 5/19 CLE 5/20 CLE 5/21 CLE 6/20 CLE 6/21 CLE 6/22 CLE 7/18 DET 7/19 DET 7/20 DET 9/1 CLE 9/2 CLE 9/3 CLE 9/4 CLE 9/12 DET 9/13 DET 9/14 DET STREAKS Last five games: 2-3 Last 10 games: 5-5 Last 15 games: 6-5 Last 20 games: 6-5 THIS DATE IN TIGERS HISTORY 1955 - Al Kaline hits three home runs in Briggs Stadium, including a pair in the 6th inning, to drive in six runs. The Tigers rout the A's, 16-0, behind Steve Gromek's strong pitching. 1993 - The Tigers score 20 runs for the second time in four games, beating the Seattle Mariners 20-3. vs. AL East: 2-1 vs. AL Central: 2-1 vs. AL West: 0-0 vs. NL: 2-3 Tigers score first: 4-1 Opponents score first: 2-4 Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Indians Thursday, Comerica Park, Detroit, MI Game Time - 1:08 p.m. EDT RECENT RESULTS: The Tigers dropped their second straight game, losing to the Indians 3-2 last night at Comerica Park. Alex Avila, Austin Jackson, Ian Kinsler and Victor Martinez each had two hits in the loss for Detroit. Miguel Cabrera went 1x4 and drove in two runs. Anibal Sanchez started for the Tigers and took the loss, allowing three runs, two earned, on two hits, striking out eight and walking four in five innings. The Tigers bullpen combined to throw four innings of shutout baseball. Detroit wraps up its series with Cleveland today and continues its nine-game homestand this weekend with a three-game series vs. the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The Chicago White Sox visit Comerica Park for a four-game series starting Monday to close the homestand. WHAT A RELIEF: The Tigers bullpen has put up solid numbers in recent games. Over the Tigers last four games, the bullpen has combined for a 1.69 ERA (10.2IP/2ER). The bullpen continued its good run on Tuesday night vs. the Indians, combining to throw four scoreless innings. TIGERS PITCHERS COUNTING TO 10 AGAIN AND AGAIN: The Tigers pitching staff has combined to strike out at least 10 batters in each of the last three games and five of the last six contests. Detroit continued the streak by combining for 10 strikeouts last night vs. the Indians. KINSLER KEEPS IT ROLLING: Ian Kinsler has hit safely in five of his last six games. During the six-game stretch, Kinsler is batting.333 (8x24) with six runs scored, four doubles and one RBI. Kinsler went 2x4 with one run scored and one double in last night s game. Kinsler has six multi-hit games this season, which ties him for fifth in the American League. RAJAI RACKING UP THE STOLEN BASES: Rajai Davis has been one of the top stolen base threats in the American League in recent years and he s continued that in 2014. Davis is currently tied for second in the American League with five stolen bases. WINNING WAYS OVER THE INDIANS: The Tigers have won 18 of their last 24 games versus Cleveland, dating back to September 5, 2012. The Tigers have outscored the Indians 144-84 during the stretch. Additionally, the Tigers enter today s game having won 34 of the club s last 46 games against the Indians at Comerica Park dating back to the start of the 2009 season. The 34 wins are the most by the Tigers against any team at home during that span. MARTINEZ MASHES AGAINST THE INDIANS: Victor Martinez enters this afternoon s game hitting.372 (64x172) with 20 doubles, five home runs and 39 RBI in 47 career games against Cleveland. He leads all active American League players with a.372 career batting average against Cleveland. In 2013, Martinez hit.378 (28x74) with eight doubles, one home run and 14 RBI in 19 games vs. the Indians. MARTINEZ NEARING CAREER MILESTONE: Victor Martinez enters this afternoon s game vs. the Indians nearing 1,500 career hits. Martinez currently has 1,492 hits, only eight shy of reaching the 1,500 mark. TIGERS TOUGH TO TAME AT HOME: The Tigers enter this afternoon s game against the Indians having won 89 of the last 131 games at Comerica Park since July 4, 2012. The Tigers lead the American League with 89 wins and a.677 winning percentage at home during that span. The Tigers are 4-2 at home so far in 2014. NOTES ON THE SKIPPER: Brad Ausmus is in his first season at the helm for the Tigers after being named the 37th manager in Tigers history on November 3, 2013. - According to Stats, LLC, became the first manager since Clint Hurdle of Colorado and Jerry Royster of Milwaukee in 2002 to begin his career with four straight wins. - Becomes just the 10th manager in Tigers history to have also played at the major league level for Detroit, joining Alan Trammell, Dick Tracewski, Bob Swift, Billy Hitchcock, Mickey Cochrane, George Moriarty, Ty Cobb, Hughie Jennings and Bobby Lowe. - Managed Team Israel in the 2013 World Baseball Classic. - Spent 18 seasons as a catcher at the major league level with the Padres (1993-96), Tigers (1996, 1999-2000), Astros (1997-1998, 2001-07) and Dodgers (2009-10)... made eight postseason appearances as a player, including two trips to the American League Championship Series and one to the World Series. INJURY UPDATE: RHP Bruce Rondon (right elbow surgery/ucl reconstruction, 60-day DL on March 29), INF Jose Iglesias (bilateral tibial stress fractures, 60-day DL on March 29), OF Andy Dirks (lower back surgery/microdiscectomy, 15-day DL on March 29). TIGERS UPCOMING GAME DETAILS TIGERS OPPONENTS DATE OPPONENT GAME TIME PROBABLE PITCHER PROBABLE PITCHER TV/RADIO Friday Los Angeles Angels 7:08 p.m. LHP Drew Smyly RHP Jered Weaver FSD PLUS/1270 AM (1-0, 0.00) (0-2, 5.79) Saturday Los Angeles Angels 1:08 p.m. RHP Max Scherzer LHP C.J. Wilson FS1/1270 & 97.1 (0-1, 2.70) (2-1, 3.92) Sunday Los Angeles Angels 1:08 p.m. RHP Rick Porcello LHP Hector Santiago FSD/1270 AM (1-1, 4.15) (0-2, 4.96) All times Eastern. Radio coverage on AM 1270 and 97.1 FM The Ticket, unless otherwise noted. Local TV coverage provided by FOX Sports Detroit (FSD) and FOX Sports Detroit Plus (FSD PLUS). TIGERS AT A GLANCE IN 2014 Scoring five-or-more runs: 4-0 Scoring four-or-less runs: 2-5 Extra-innings: 2-1 One-run games: 4-2 Tigers get quality start: 4-2 Tigers starter works 6+ innings: 4-3 Detroit Tigers, 2014 Lead after 6th/7th/8th inning: 5-0/5-0/5-0 Trail after 6th/7th/8th inning: 1-3/0-4/0-5 Tied after 6th/7th/8th inning: 0-2/1-1/1-0 Tigers out hit opponent: 5-2 Opponent out hits Tigers: 0-3 Tigers and opponent have equal hits: 1-0... W o r l d S e r i e s C h a m p i o n s w 1 9 3 5 w 1 9 4 5 w 1 9 6 8 w 1 9 8 4
TODAY S TIGERS STARTER - JUSTIN VERLANDER JUSTIN S CASE: In his ninth full season at the major league level, Verlander will make his fourth start of the season this afternoon against the Indians. FIRST WIN OF 2014: Verlander earned his first win of 2014 in his last start at San Diego last Saturday. He worked seven innings, allowing two runs on eight hits, striking out eight and walking one. Verlander turned in his third quality start in as many outings to start the season. 14 Season (Detroit): 1-1, 2.57 ERA, 3 G, 3 GS, 0 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 21.0 IP, 19 H, 7 R, 6 ER, 6 BB, 13 SO. 14 Spring (Detroit): 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 4 G, 4 GS, 0 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 20.0 IP, 8 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 17 SO. 13 Season (Detroit): 13-12, 3.46 ERA, 34 G, 34 GS, 0 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 218.1 IP, 212 H, 94 R, 84 ER, 75 BB, 217 SO. 2014 GAME-BY-GAME RUNDOWN SEASON (DETROIT) DATE OPP. RESULT S/R DEC. ERA IP H R ER BB SO PC 3/31 KC W, 4-3 S ND 3.00 6.0 6 3 2 3 2 105 4/6 BAL L, 3-1 S L 2.57 8.0 5 2 2 2 3 112 4/12 @SD W, 6-2 S W 2.57 7.0 8 2 2 1 8 110 TOTALS (2-1 record) 3 starts 1-1, 2.57 21.0 19 7 6 6 13 327 SPRING (DETROIT) DATE OPP. RESULT S/R DEC. ERA IP H R ER BB SO PC 3/11 TOR L, 3-2 S ND 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 2 2 -- 3/16 @WSH W, 2-1 S ND 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 1 4 -- 3/21 @ATL W, 3-0 S W 0.00 5.0 5 0 0 1 4 -- 3/26 @PHI W, 1-0 S W 0.00 6.1 1 0 0 1 7 -- HELPING HIMSELF AT THE PLATE: Verlander also helped himself at the plate in the win vs. the Padres, recording the first two hits of his major league career and scoring his first career run. With his two hits, he TOTALS (3-1 record) 4 starts 2-0, 0.00 20.0 8 0 0 5 17 -- became just the fourth Tigers pitcher to record multiple hits in a game since Interleague Play started in 1997, joining Rick Porcello (June 12, 2009 at Pittsburgh), Jeff Weaver (June 23, 2002 at Florida and July 19, 1999 at Cincinnati) and Omar Olivares (June 13, 1997 at Montreal). RECORD AT COMERICA PARK: Verlander is making his 133rd career start at Comerica Park this afternoon. He has a career record of 72-33 with a 3.09 ERA (889.2IP/305ER) at Comerica Park. AGAINST THE AL CENTRAL: Verlander made 17 starts against an opponent from the American League Central Division in 2013 and finished the year with a 6-6 record and a 3.40 ERA (111.1IP/42ER). In 122 career starts vs. AL Central opponents, Verlander has a 61-38 record with a 3.63 ERA (806.0IP/325ER). DOMINANT IN DAY GAMES: Verlander has posted a 54-21 record and 2.80 ERA (692.0IP/215ER) in 101 starts in day games during his career. He is tied for the lead among all active pitchers with a.720 winning percentage in day games and ranks fifth with a 2.80 ERA. MOVING UP THE TIGERS ALL-TIME STRIKEOUTS LIST: Verlander currently ranks fourth on the Tigers all-time strikeout list with 1,684 strikeouts. He trails only Hal Newhouser (1,770 strikeouts), Jack Morris (1,980 strikeouts) and Mickey Lolich (2,679 strikeouts). WORKING HIS WAY UP THE TIGERS WINS LIST: Verlander enters his start this afternoon vs. the Indians ninth in Tigers history with 138 wins during his career. With three more wins, he would tie Wild Bill Donovan for eighth on the club s all-time list with 141 wins. CLIMBING THE TIGERS INNINGS PITCHED LIST: Verlander enters this afternoon s start against Cleveland 14th in Tigers history with 1793.0 innings pitched. With 7.2 more innings pitched, he would tie Virgil Trucks for 13th on the club s all-time list with 1800.2 innings pitched. LOOKING AT THE AMERICAN LEAGUE LEADER BOARDS: Verlander currently ranks tied for seventh in the American League with 21.0 innings pitched. FIVE STRAIGHT SEASONS WITH 200-OR-MORE STRIKEOUTS: Verlander registered 217 strikeouts during the 2013 season, marking the fifth straight season he has fanned 200-or-more batters. His streak of five straight seasons with 200-or-more strikeouts is the longest by a Tigers pitcher since Mickey Lolich did so in six straight seasons (1969-74). SEVEN STRAIGHT SEASONS WITH 200-OR-MORE INNINGS: Verlander tossed 218.1 innings during the 2013 season, marking his seventh consecutive season surpassing the 200.0-inning mark. His streak of seven straight seasons with 200.0-ormore innings pitched is the longest by a Tigers pitcher since Jack Morris also did so in seven straight seasons from 1982-88. COUNTING TO 10 AGAIN AND AGAIN: Verlander has fanned 10-or-more batters in 28 games during his career. He is second among Tigers pitchers since at least 1916 with the 28 double-digit strikeout games, trailing only Mickey Lolich, who posted 54 games with 10-or-more strikeouts during his career. SIGNING FOR THE LONG HAUL: Verlander agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension (plus a vesting option for the 2020 season) with the Tigers on March 29, 2013. The five-year contract extension will keep Verlander in a Tigers uniform through the 2019 season. MISCELLANEOUS NOTES: Verlander was selected by the Tigers in the first round (second overall) of the June 2004 draft. He was selected to the American League s all-star squad five times during his career (2007, 2009-12). Verlander was named the American League Rookie of the Year in 2006. He was selected the American League Most Valuable Player and unanimously named the American League Cy Young Award winner in 2011. VERLANDER S GAME HIGHS: LAST CG: July 31, 2012 at Boston. LAST SHUTOUT: May 18, 2012 vs. Pittsburgh. STRIKEOUT HIGH - 2014: 8 - April 12, 2014 at San Diego. STRIKEOUT HIGH - CAREER: 14 (twice) - last, August 6, 2012 vs. New York Yankees. WALK HIGH - 2014: 3 - March 31, 2014 vs. Kansas City. WALK HIGH - CAREER: 7 - August 16, 2006 at Boston. LOW-HIT GAME - 2014: 5 - April 6, 2014 vs. Baltimore. LOW-HIT GAME - CAREER (CG): 0 (twice) - last, May 7, 2011 at Toronto. VERLANDER VS. INDIANS: LIFETIME: 17-14, 4.38 ERA, 35 G, 35 GS, 3 CG, 224.0 IP, 197 H, 112 R, 109 ER, 80 BB, 249 SO. IN 2013: 3-1, 3.38 ERA, 5 G, 5 GS, 0 CG, 32.0 IP, 31 H, 13 R, 12 ER, 10 BB, 35 SO. LAST START/NO DECISION: September 1, 2013 at Detroit, 4-0 (7.0,4,0,0,2,6). LAST WIN: August 6, 2013 at Cleveland, 5-1 (8.0,4,1,1,0,7). LAST LOSS: May 11, 2013 at Detroit, 7-6 (5.0,6,4,3,5,7). BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS: VERLANDER vs. INDIANS - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Aviles.227 22-5-0; Bourn.389 18-7-0; Brantley.395 38-15-0; Cabrera.204 54-11-0; Chisenhall.231 13-3-0; Giambi.200 20-4-2; Gomes.250 4-1-0; Johnson.000 5-0-0; Kipnis.125 24-3-0; Murphy.300 20-6-0; Raburn.167 6-1-0; Santana.188 32-6-3; Swisher.200 65-13-3. SALAZAR vs. TIGERS - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Avila 1.000 2-2-0; Cabrera.250 4-1-1; Davis.000 1-0-0; Hunter.143 7-1-0; Jackson.250 4-1-1; Kelly.200 5-1-0; Martinez.333 6-2-0.
AVILA SERIES:.667 (2x3) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.429, 3x7) HOMESTAND:.667 (2x3) LONG STREAK: 2 (.429, 3x7, 4/12-16) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 2x3, 2B, BB, SO at C. On the Tigers Opening Day roster for the fifth straight season (2010-14) -- marks fourth season as club s starting catcher. Selected to the American League All-Star squad in 2011. Won his first AL Silver Slugger Award in 2011. CABRERA SERIES:.250 (1x4) CURRENT STREAK: 1 (.250, 1x4) HOMESTAND:.250 (1x4) LONG STREAK: 3 (.462, 6x13, 4/4-6) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 1x4, 2 RBI, SO, E at 1B. Collected 2,000th hit of his major league career 4/4 vs. Baltimore, a two-run home run during the eighth inning off Ryan Webb...15th active player with 2,000-or-more hits...sixth Venezuelan all-time player to reach 2,000...ninth player in major league history to reach feat before 31st birthday and second Tigers player to do so (other, Ty Cobb). Named the American League Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive year in 2013, joining Hal Newhouser as the only two players in franchise history to win the award in back-to-back seasons...one of only eight Tigers to capture the MVP award. Four-time American League All-Star selection with the Tigers (2010-13) and a four-time National League All-Star selection with the Florida Marlins (2004-07). Won his fifth Silver Slugger Award in 2013. Collected 100-or-more RBI in each of his last 10 seasons (2004-13) -- is the only major league player with 100-or-more RBI in each of the past 10 seasons. Is 15 RBI shy of tying Cecil Fielder and Bill Freehan for 13th place in franchise history. CASTELLANOS SERIES:.000 (0x4) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x9) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x4) LONG STREAK: 4 (.333, 5x15, 4/4-12) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 0x4 at 3B. Hit his first major league home run off Josh Beckett on 4/9 at LAD, a threerun homer during the third inning...on an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the first time his career. Played in 11 games for the Tigers in 2013, hitting.278 (5x18). Selected to participate in the Futures Game held prior to Major League Baseball s All-Star Game in 2012. COLLINS SERIES:.000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x1) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x0) LONG STREAK: 1 (.400, 2x5, 4/9) Last Game: 4/13 at SD; 0x1, SO at PH. Connected for first major league hit on 4/9 at LAD, an infield single in the 8th inning...also collected a hit in the ninth inning to record his first multi-hit game. On an Opening Day roster at the major league level for first time in his career. Spent 2013 with Double A Erie, hitting.240 (112x466) with 21 HR s and 79 RBI. DAVIS SERIES:.000 (0x4) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x5) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x4) LONG STREAK: 7 (.385, 10x26, 4/4-13) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 0x4, R at LF. Signed by the Tigers as a free agent on 12/11/13. Has posted four seasons with 40-or-more stolen bases. Leads the American League with 250 stolen bases since 2008. Ranked second in the American League with 45 stolen bases in 2013 with the Toronto Blue Jays. GONZALEZ SERIES:.000 (0x3) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x6) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x3) LONG STREAK: 3 (.364, 4x11, 3/31-4/5) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 0x3 at SS. Acquired by the Tigers from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Steve Lombardozzi on 3/24. Has played in 1608 games in his major league career and has batted.246 (1418x5773) with 332 doubles, 31 triples, 157 home runs and 690 RBI. Has compiled a.971 fielding percentage (6717TC/192E) in 1547 career games at shortstop. HOLADAY SERIES:.000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x5) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x0) LONG STREAK: 0 Last Game: 4/11 at SD; 0x1 at PH. On an Opening Day roster at major league level for the first time in career. Played in 16 games with the Tigers in 2013, batting.296 (8x27). Spent the majority of the 2013 season with Triple A Toledo, batting.260 (75x288) in 80 games with the club. TRACKING THE TIGERS (Series numbers are for two games vs. Cleveland April 16-17; Homestand numbers are for nine games April 16-24) TIGERS SERIES:.265 (9x34) HOMESTAND:.265 (9x34) 0PPONENTS SERIES:.161 (5x31) HOMESTAND:.161 (5x31) HUNTER SERIES:.000 (0x4) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x5) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x4) LONG STREAK: 3 (.500, 6x12, 4/4-6) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 0x4 at RF. TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS Hit a home run in three consecutive games April 4-6 -- fourth time in his career he has accomplished the feat and the first since May 17-19, 2010. Collected a season-high five RBI on April 5 against Baltimore...marked 15th game of his career with five-or-more RBI in a game (last, six RBI on 6/8/12 at Colorado). Won nine American League Rawlings Gold Glove Awards with the Twins (2001-07) and Angels (2008-09)...five-time American League All-Star selection with the Minnesota Twins (2002, 2007), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2009-10) and Detroit Tigers (2013). Led the American League with 17 game-winning RBI, while he was tied for third with 10 sac flies, fourth with 56 multi-hit games, seventh with a.304 batting average, ninth with 184 hits and tied for 11th with 37 doubles. Is 11 stolen bases shy of 200 in his major league career. JACKSON SERIES:.500 (2x4) CURRENT STREAK: 1 (.500, 2x4) HOMESTAND:.500 (2x4) LONG STREAK: 4 (.438, 7x16, 3/31-4/5) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 2x4, SO, CS at CF. Ranked second in the American League since 2010 with 400 runs scored. Tabbed the third-best defensive outfielder in the American League by Baseball America. Has led off a game with a home run 10 times during his career. KELLY SERIES:.000 (0x1) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x1) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x1) LONG STREAK: 1 (.750, 3x4, 4/5) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 0x1, SO at PH. On the Tigers Opening Day roster for the fifth straight season (2010-14)...also on Pittsburgh s Opening Day roster in 2007. Has seen action at eight different positions during his Tigers career: pitcher (one game), catcher (one game), first base (58 games), second base (five games), third base (90 games), left field (156 games), center field (49 games) and right field (102 games). KINSLER SERIES:.500 (2x4) CURRENT STREAK: 3 (.417, 5x12) HOMESTAND:.500 (2x4) LONG STREAK: 3 twice (last,.417, 5x12, 4/12-16) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 2x4, R, 2B, 2 SO at 2B. Acquired by the Tigers from Texas in exchange for Prince Fielder and cash considerations on 11/20/13. Three-time American League All-Star with the Texas Rangers (2008, 2010, 2012). Fanned once every 10.4 plate appearances in 2013, the thirdtoughest batter to strike out in the American League. Has led off a game with a home run 29 times during his career, tied for fifth among active players in leadoff home runs. MARTINEZ SERIES:.667 (2x3) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.429, 3x7) HOMESTAND:.667 (2x3) LONG STREAK: 3 twice (last,.545, 6x11, 4/6-9) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 2x3, BB at DH. Connected for go-ahead solo homer in 10th inning on 4/9 at Los Angeles...marked 18th career tying or go-ahead hit in ninth inning-or-later. Four-time American League All-Star selection with the Cleveland Indians (2004, 2007, 2009) and Boston Red Sox (2010). Won one American League Silver Slugger Award with the Indians (2004). Led the American League with a.361 (91x252) batting average following the All-Star break last season. Ranked as the second-toughest batter in the American League to strike out, fanning once every 10.77 plate appearances. ROMINE SERIES:.000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x8) HOMESTAND:.000 (0x0) LONG STREAK: 1 (.250, 1x4, 4/4) Last Game: 4/16 vs. CLE; 0x0 at PR. Acquired by the Tigers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in exchange for Jose Alvarez on 3/21. Is on an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the second time in his career. Established new career highs in games (47), hits (28) runs (9), doubles (3) and RBI (10) in 2013 with the Angels. HOME RUNS MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES 1R 2R 3R GS LAST HR 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2BI 3BI 4BI 5BI TOTAL Avila 9/15/13 vs. KC 1 1 Cabrera 1 4/4/14 vs. BAL 1 1 1 1 2 Castellanos 1 4/9/14 @ LAD 2 2 1 1 Collins no ML home runs 1 1 Davis 1 4/4/14 vs. BAL 3 3 1 1 Gonzalez 4/7/13 vs. ARI 1 1 1 1 Holaday 8/22/13 vs. MIN Hunter 2 1 4/6/14 vs. BAL 1 1 2 1 1 2 Jackson 1 4/8/14 @ LAD 3 1 4 1 1 Kelly 9/17/13 vs. SEA 1 1 Kinsler 1 4/2/14 vs. KC 5 1 6 1 1 Martinez 2 4/9/14 @ LAD 2 1 3 1 1 Romine no ML home runs
BULLPEN NOTES TIGERS STARTERS AND RELIEVERS W-L ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO STARTERS 2-4 3.57 68.0 58 27 23 21-0 63 RELIEVERS 4-1 4.34 31.1 35 15 15 8-0 27 1ST BATTER RETIRED/FACED PCT. RI/SCORED PCT. SAVES/OPPS. PCT. Alburquerque 6/7.857 2/0 0.000 1/1 1.000 Chamberlain 2/5.400 0/0 ----- 0/0 ----- Coke 2/3.667 1/1 1.000 0/0 ----- Krol 5/6.833 2/0 0.000 0/0 ----- Nathan 3/5.500 2/2 1.000 1/3.333 Putkonen 0/1.000 1/1 1.000 0/0 ----- Reed 3/4.750 0/0 ----- 0/0 ----- Smyly 1/2.500 0/0 ----- 0/0 ----- TEAM TOTALS 22/33.667 8/4.500 2/4.500 ALBURQUERQUE Last Game Pitched: 4/16 vs. CLE; (1.0IP/0ER), H Last Five Outings: 6.75 ERA (2.2IP/2ER), SV, 5 H, HR, 3 SO Recorded first save of his major league career on 4/9 at Los Angeles. Was on an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the second straight year. Established career high with 53 appearances, 49.0 innings pitched and 70 strikeouts in 2013. Finished the 2013 season with a 4-3 record and a 4.59 ERA (49.0IP/25ER). Ranked second among all American League relievers with 12.86 strikeouts per nine innings. CHAMBERLAIN Last Game Pitched: 4/16 vs. CLE; (1.0IP/0ER), H, SO Last Five Outings: 0-1, 6.75 ERA (4.0IP/3ER), 7 H, BB, 7 SO On an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the sixth time in his career. Since his debut in 2007, ranks ninth 11th among AL relievers with 9.80 strikeouts per nine innings (minimum 220.0 IP). Appeared in 45 games with the New York Yankees in 2013 and had a 2-1 record with a 4.93 ERA (42.0IP/23ER). Has pitched in 265 games, 43 as a starter, in his major league career and has a 23-15 record with a 3.88 ERA (448.2IP/193ER). COKE Last Game Pitched: 4/13 at SD; (1.0IP/0ER) Last Five Outings: 16.20 ERA (1.2IP/3ER), 3 H, BB (3 G) Pitched in 49 games for the Tigers in 2013, compiling an 0-5 record with one save and a 5.40 ERA (38.1IP/23ER). Posted a 0.84 ERA (10.2IP/1ER), two saves and 13 strikeouts in 10 outings during the postseason in 2012. Has appeared in 324 games in his major league career and has a 17-25 record with seven saves and a 4.26 ERA (342.0IP/162ER). KROL Last Game Pitched: 4/16 vs. CLE; (0.1IP/0ER) Last Five Outings: 2.45 ERA (3.2IP/1ER), 3 H, HR, 4 SO On an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the first time in his career. Appeared in 32 games with the Washington Nationals in 2013, posting a 2-1 record with a 3.95 ERA (27.1IP/12ER). NATHAN Last Game Pitched: 4/12 at SD; (1.0IP/0ER), H, SO Last Five Outings: 2-0, 9.64 ERA (4.2IP/5ER), SV, 7 H, 4 BB, 3 SO Six-time American League All-Star with the Minnesota Twins (2004-05, 2008-09) and Texas Rangers (2012-13). Is ranked second all-time with a 89.5 save percentage (min. 190 SVO), while he is fifth with a.192 opponents batting average (min. 1390 BFP) and 10th with 342 career saves. Ranked fourth in the AL with 43 saves in 2013, marking his fourth season with 40-or-more saves, tying him for third-most in major league history. Tied for second in the AL with 61 games finished, while he was third with a 93.5 save percentage, fourth with a 1.39 ERA (64.2IP/10ER) and a.162 opponents batting average, and ranked fourth among AL relievers with six wins on the season. PUTKONEN Last Game Pitched: 4/11 at SD; (0.2IP/1ER), H, R Last Five Outings: 13.50 ERA (0.2IP/1ER), H (1 G) On an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the first time in his career. Appeared in 30 games during four stints with the Tigers in 2013, finishing the season with a 1-3 record and a 3.03 ERA (29.2IP/10ER). Recorded his first career major league win on May 2 at Houston, striking out four and not allowing a hit in 2.1 innings of work. REED Last Game Pitched: 4/16 vs. CLE; (1.2/0ER), H, BB, SO Last Five Outings: 0.00 ERA (5.0IP/0ER), 5 H, BB, 3 SO (4 G) Was on an Opening Day roster at the major league level for the first time in his career. Opened the 2013 season in the Marlins organization before being acquired off waivers by the Tigers on April 3. Pitched in 16 games with the Tigers in 2013, compiling a 0-1 record with a 4.24 ERA (23.1IP/11ER). TIGERS VERSUS CLEVELAND INDIANS TIGERS BATTING VERSUS CLEVELAND INDIANS 2014 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Avila.667 3 2 0 0.269 182 49 3 30 Cabrera.250 4 1 0 2.332 431 143 32 104 Castellanos.000 4 0 0 0.000 6 0 0 0 Collins -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Davis.000 4 0 0 0.280 100 28 1 18 Gonzalez.000 3 0 0 0.322 90 29 4 12 Holaday -- -- -- -- --.167 6 1 0 0 Hunter.000 4 0 0 0.280 703 197 30 108 Jackson.500 4 2 0 0.298 248 74 2 21 Kelly.000 1 0 0 0.287 122 35 4 19 Kinsler.500 4 2 0 0.261 46 12 0 2 Martinez.667 3 2 0 0.372 172 64 5 39 Romine -- -- -- -- --.500 4 2 0 0 Team Totals.301 34 9 0 2 TIGERS PITCHING VERSUS CLEVELAND INDIANS 2014 CAREER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER Alburquerque 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0 1 0 16 1-1-0 2.96 15.2 9 5 Chamberlain 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0 1 0 13 1-2-0 6.62 23.1 18 17 Coke -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2-3-0 3.03 32.2 30 11 Krol 1 0-0-0 0.00 0.1 0 0 2 0-0-0 0.00 2.0 0 0 Nathan -- -- -- -- -- -- 55 3-2-33 3.27 55.0 40 20 Putkonen -- -- -- -- -- -- 5 0-0-0 2.25 4.0 4 2 Reed 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.2 1 0 2 0-0-0 0.00 2.2 1 0 Team Totals 1 0-1-0 2.00 9.0 5 2
2014 DETROIT TIGERS HIGHS AND LOWS GENERAL (Nine inning games unless otherwise noted) Longest winning streak - overall...4 (3/31-4/5) Longest winning streak - home...4 (3/31-4/5) Longest winning streak - road...1 two times (last, 4/12) Most consecutive losses - overall...2 twice (last, 4/13-16+) Most consecutive losses - home...2 (4/6-16+) Most consecutive losses - road...1 three times (last, 4/13+) Longest game, time (nine inn.)...3:23 (4/16 vs. CLE) Longest game, time (extra inn.)...4:16 (4/9 at LAD, 10 inn.) Longest game, innings...10 three times (last, 4/9 at LAD) Shortest game, time...2:25 (4/11 at SD) Best homestand, percentage...800 (4-1, 3/31-4/6) Worst homestand, percentage...800 (4-1, 3/31-4/6) Best road trip, percentage...400 (2-3, 4/8-13) Worst road trip, percentage...400 (2-3, 4/8-13) Most runners left on base, game...9 twice (last, 4/13 at SD) Most errors, game...2 (3/31 vs. KC) Most DP turned, game...2 three times (last, 4/11 at SD) Most DP turned, opponent...3 (4/9 at LAD) Largest margin of victory...6 (4/4 vs. BAL) Largest margin of defeat...6 (4/11 at SD) Biggest comeback to win...2 two times (last, 4/4 vs. BAL) Biggest lead lost in a loss...1 (4/6 vs. BAL) Highest attendance, home...45,068 (3/31 vs. KC) Highest attendance, road...53,231 (4/8 at LAD) TEAM BATTING Most runs, game...10 (4/4 vs. BAL) Most runs, game - both clubs...14 (4/4 vs. BAL) Most runs, inning...4 (4/4 vs. BAL, 4th) Most hits, game...17 (4/4 vs. BAL) Most hits, inning...5 (4/4 vs. BAL, 4th) Most consecutive hits, inning...4 (4/4 vs. BAL, 8th) Fewest hits, nine-inning game...1 (4/11 at SD) Most extra-base hits, game...5 twice (last, 4/12 at SD) Most singles, game...12 (4/4 vs. BAL) Most doubles, game...5 (4/12 at SD) Most triples, game...2 (3/31 vs. KC) Most home runs, game...3 (4/4 vs. BAL) Most home runs, inning...2 (4/4 vs. BAL, 4th) Most home runs - both clubs...3 twice (last, 4/9 at LAD, 10 inn.) Most consec. games, home run...7 (3/31-4/9) Most consec. games, no home run...4 (4/11-16+) Most walks, game...4 (4/12 at SD) Most strikeouts, game...11 twice (last, 4/11 at SD) Fewest strikeouts, game...3 (4/4 vs. BAL) Most stolen bases, game...3 (4/9 @ LAD, 10 inn.) Most caught stealing, game...1 four times (last, 4/16 vs. CLE) (* - ties club record; # - sets club record; + - current streak) TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS TEAM PITCHING Fewest runs, game...1 (4/2 vs. KC, 10 inn.) Most runs, game...6 three times (last, 4/11 at SD) Most runs, inning...5 (4/5 vs. BAL, 9th) Fewest hits, game...5 (4/16 vs. CLE) Most hits, game...13 (4/11 at SD) Most hits, inning...5 (4/5 vs. BAL, 9th) Fewest walks, game...0 (4/11 at SD) Most walks, game...5 (4/16 vs. CLE) Most strikeouts, game...13 (4/13 at SD) Most home runs, game...2 (4/13 at SD) Most hit by pitch, game...1 (4/16 vs. CLE) Most wild pitches, game...1 twice (last, 4/13 at SD) Longest scoreless streak...13.0 (3/31-4/2) INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most at-bats, game...5 11 times (last, two players, 4/12 at SD) Most runs, game...3 (Davis, 4/12 at SD) Most hits, game...4 (Cabrera, 4/4 vs. BAL) Most consecutive hits...4 (Martinez, 4/8-9) Most doubles, game...2 (Kinsler, 4/12 at SD) Most triples, game...1 three times (last, Kelly, 4/5 vs. BAL) Most home runs, game...1 10 times (last, two players, 4/9 at LAD, 10 inn.) Most total bases, game...7 (Cabrera, 4/4 vs. BAL) Most RBI, game...5 (Hunter, 4/5 vs. BAL) Most walks, game...2 twice (last, Romine 4/8 at LAD, 10 inn.) Most strikeouts, game...3 three times (last, Jackson, 4/13 at SD) Most stolen bases, game...2 twice, last, Davis (4/11 at SD) Most hit by pitch, game...1 five times (last, Davis, 4/13 at SD) Longest batting streak...7 (Davis 4/4-13) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Longest winning streak...2 (Nathan 3/31-4/9+) Longest losing streak...1 five players (last, Sanchez, 4/16+) Most innings pitched, starter...8.0 two times (last, Verlander, 4/6 vs. BAL) Most innings pitched, reliever...3.0 twice (last, Smyly, 4/9 at LAD, 10 inn.) Fewest innings pitched, starter...4.0 (Sanchez, 4/4 vs. BAL) Fewest hits, complete game...n/a Fewest runs, complete game...n/a Most runs, game...5 (Porcello, 4/11 at SD) Most walks, game...4 (Sanchez, 4/16 vs. CLE) Most strikeouts, game (starter)...10 (Scherzer, 4/13 at SD) Most strikeouts, game (relief)...3 (Smyly, 4/4 vs. BAL) Most home runs, game...1 six players (last, Krol, 4/13 at SD) Most hit by pitch, game...1 (Reed, 4/16 vs. CLE) Most wild pitches, game...1 twice (last, Scherzer, 4/13 at SD) Most consec. scoreless innings...8.0 (Scherzer, 4/2 vs. KC, 10 inn.) STARTING LINEUP BY POSITION STARTING LINEUP BY BATTING ORDER CA 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Avila 8 3 5 Cabrera 8 2 1 8 3 Castellanos 8 3 4 1 Collins 2 1 1 1 1 Davis 9 5 4 Gonzalez 7 1 5 1 Holaday 1 1 Hunter 9 5 3 1 Jackson 11 8 3 Kelly 1 1 1 1 Kinsler 11 6 5 Martinez 2 3 5 8 2 Romine 4 3 1 Pitchers 5 Avila 5-3 Cabrera 6-5 Castellanos 5-3 Collins 2-1 Davis 5-4 Gonzalez 5-2 Holaday 0-1 TIGERS RECORD WHEN STARTING... Hunter 5-4 Jackson 6-5 Kelly 1-1 Kinsler 6-5 Martinez 5-5 Romine 1-3 Porcello 1-1 Sanchez 2-1 Scherzer 1-2 TIGERS RECORD WHEN STARTING... Smyly 0-0 Verlander 2-1
TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSE BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH P PH HOME RUNS 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 RBI 3 6 4 5 2 4 4 9 1 1 0 OFFENSE BY BATTING ORDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 HOME RUNS 1 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 RBI 3 8 7 3 5 4 1 3 5 RUNS BY INN. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL TIGERS 3 6 7 9 2 3 3 3 4 2 42 OPPONENTS 10 4 0 7 0 3 4 1 12 1 42 Player Streak Last Error Avila 12 9/24/13 @MIN Cabrera 0 4/16/14 vs. CLE Castellanos 17 no ML errors Collins 4 no ML errors Davis 19 9/10/13 vs. LAA Gonzalez 5 4/5/14 vs. BAL Holaday 8 8/17/13 vs. KC ERRORLESS STREAKS Player Streak Last Error Hunter 8 3/31/14 vs. KC Jackson 2 4/12/14 @SD Kelly 17 9/10/13 @CWS Kinsler 15 9/26/13 vs. LAA Martinez 0 4/13/14 @SD Romine 3 4/4/14 vs. BAL CATCHER PROFILE Catcher SB CS CS% Avila 10 1 11.1 Holaday 0 0 0.0 Martinez 3 1 25.0 Totals 13 2 15.4 MILESTONE MONITOR PLAYER MILESTONE PLAYER Miguel Cabrera 15 RBI shy of tying Cecil Fielder and Bill Joe Nathan Freehan for 13th place in franchise history. 4 doubles shy of tying Rudy York for 14th place in franchise history (236 doubles). Justin Verlander Torii Hunter 11 stolen bases shy of 200. Victor Martinez 8 hits shy of 1500. FOR THE TIGERS HITTING Five-or-more hits: Omar Infante (5) - 9/6/13 @KC Andy Dirks (5) - 9/6/13 @KC Six-or-more hits: Carlos Pena (6) - 5/27/04 @KC Five-or-more RBI: Torii Hunter (5) - 4/5/14 vs. BAL Six-or-more RBI: Omar Infante (6) - 9/6/13 @KC Seven-or-more RBI: Ryan Raburn (7) - 7/25/07 @CWS Back-to-back home runs: Victor Martinez / Omar Infante - 9/24/13 @MIN (Diamond) Switch-hit home run: Carlos Guillen - 9/23/09 @CLE (Masterson/Gosling) Grand slam: Alex Avila - 7/30/13 vs. WAS (Strasburg) Inside-the-park home run: Austin Jackson - 8/10/12 @TEX (Scheppers) Lead-off home run: Austin Jackson - 9/22/12 vs. MIN (Deduno) Back-to-back home runs to lead off game: Omar Infante/Bobby Higginson - 9/28/04 @CWS (Contreras) Pinch-hit home run: Andy Dirks - 9/21/13 vs. CWS (Jones) Pinch-hit grand slam: Mickey Tettleton - 8/11/91 vs. NYY (Guetterman) Walk-off home run: Torii Hunter - 8/29/13 vs. OAK (Balfour) Three consecutive home runs: Victor Martinez/Jhonny Peralta/Alex Avila - 6/1/13 @BAL (Hammel) Hitting for the cycle: Carlos Guillen - 8/1/06 @TB PITCHING No-hitter: Justin Verlander - 5/7/11 @TOR One-hitter: Anibal Sanchez - 5/24/13 vs. MIN Ten-or-more strikeouts: Max Scherzer - (10) 4/13/14 @SD Fifteen-or-more strikeouts: Anibal Sanchez (17) - 4/26/13 vs. ATL MISCELLANEOUS Steal of home: Ryan Raburn - 8/18/09 vs. SEA Triple play: Damion Easley-Deivi Cruz-Shane Halter - 8/1/01 vs. SEA LAST TIME IT HAPPENED IN A GAME MILESTONE 5 saves shy of tying Randy Myers for ninth place in MLB history (347 saves). 8 saves shy of 350. 3 wins shy of tying Wild Bill Donovan for eighth place in Tigers history (141 wins). 7.2 innings pitched shy of tying Virgil Trucks for 13th place in Tigers history (1800.2). AGAINST THE TIGERS HITTING Back-to-back home runs: Alexis Rios/A.J. Pierzynski - 9/10/12 @CWS (Porcello) Grand slam: Will Middlebrooks - 9/4/13 @BOS (Alburquerque) Inside-the-park home run: Carlos Santana - 8/31/13 vs. CLE (Veras) Lead-off home run: Mike Trout - 9/9/12 @LAA (Sanchez) Pinch-hit home run: Jeff Keppinger - 6/30/12 @TB (Benoit) Pinch-hit grand slam: Dewayne Wise - 9/14/08 @CWS (Farnsworth) Three consecutive home runs: Tony Graffanino/Angel Berroa/Doug Mientkiewicz - 5/25/06 @KC (Maroth) Hitting for the cycle: Gary Matthews Jr. - 9/13/06 vs. TEX PITCHING No-hitter: Henderson Alvarez - 9/29/13 @MIA One-hitter: Andrew Cashner - 4/11/14 @SD Ten-or-more strikeouts: Andrew Cashner (11) - 4/11/14 @SD Fifteen-or-more strikeouts: David Cone (16) - 6/23/97 vs. NYY MISCELLANEOUS Steal of home: Kenji Johjima - 5/31/08 @SEA Triple play: Ian Kinsler-Elvis Andrus - 5/20/09 vs. TEX
TIGERS DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. RESULT REC. POS. +/- WINNER LOSER ATTEN. MARCH (1-0) 3/31 KC W, 4-3 1-0 t-1st Nathan Davis 45,068* APRIL (5-5) 4/1 OFF DAY t-1st 4/2 KC W, 2-1 (10) 2-0 t-1st Alburquerque Collins 26,906 4/3 KC Postponed, Rain 1st +0.5 4/4 BAL W, 10-4 3-0 1st +0.5 Smyly Gonzalez 23,625 4/5 BAL W, 7-6 4-0 1st +1.5 Porcello Norris 32,041 4/6 BAL L, 3-1 4-1 1st +1.5 Tillman Verlander 34,261 4/7 OFF DAY 1st +1.5 4/8 @LAD L, 3-2 (10) 4-2 1st +0.5 Howell Chamberlain 53,231 4/9 @LAD W, 7-6 (10) 5-2 1st +1.0 Nathan Jansen 42,687 4/10 OFF DAY 1st +1.5 4/11 @SD L, 6-0 5-3 1st +0.5 Cashner Porcello 30,353 4/12 @SD W, 6-2 6-3 1st +1.5 Verlander Kennedy 42,182 4/13 @SD L, 5-1 6-4 1st +0.5 Ross Scherzer 32,267 4/14 OFF DAY 1st +0.5 4/15 CLE Postponed, Cold t-1st 4/16 CLE L, 3-2 6-5 t-1st McAllister Sanchez 23,811 4/17 CLE 4/18 LAA 4/19 LAA 4/20 LAA 4/21 CWS 4/22 CWS 4/23 CWS 4/24 CWS 4/25 @MIN 4/26 @MIN 4/27 @MIN 4/28 OFF DAY 4/29 @CWS 4/30 @CWS MAY (0-0) 5/1 OFF DAY 5/2 @KC 5/3 @KC 5/4 @KC 5/5 HOU 5/6 HOU 5/7 HOU 5/8 HOU 5/9 MIN 5/10 MIN 5/11 MIN 5/12 @BAL 5/13 @BAL 5/14 @BAL 5/15 OFF DAY 5/16 @BOS 5/17 @BOS 5/18 @BOS 5/19 @CLE 5/20 @CLE 5/21 @CLE 5/22 TEX 5/23 TEX 5/24 TEX 5/25 TEX 5/26 @OAK 5/27 @OAK 5/28 @OAK 5/29 @OAK 5/30 @SEA 5/31 @SEA JUNE (0-0) 6/1 @SEA 6/2 OFF DAY 6/3 TOR 6/4 TOR 6/5 TOR 6/6 BOS 6/7 BOS 6/8 BOS 6/9 @CWS 6/10 @CWS 6/11 @CWS 6/12 @CWS 6/13 MIN 6/14 MIN 6/15 MIN 6/16 KC 6/17 KC 6/18 KC 6/19 OFF DAY 6/20 @CLE 6/21 @CLE 6/22 @CLE 6/23 OFF DAY 6/24 @TEX 6/25 @TEX 6/26 @TEX 6/27 @HOU 6/28 @HOU 6/29 @HOU 6/30 OAK JULY (0-0) 7/1 OAK 7/2 OAK 7/3 TB 7/4 TB 7/5 TB 7/6 TB 7/7 OFF DAY 7/8 LAD 7/9 LAD 7/10 @KC DATE OPP. RESULT REC. POS. +/- WINNER LOSER ATTEN. JULY, cont. 7/11 @KC 7/12 @KC 7/13 @KC 7/14 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/15 ALL-STARK GAME IN MINNEAPOLIS 7/16 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/17 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/18 CLE 7/19 CLE 7/20 CLE 7/21 @ARI 7/22 @ARI 7/23 @ARI 7/24 @LAA 7/25 @LAA 7/26 @LAA 7/27 @LAA 7/28 OFF DAY 7/29 CWS 7/30 CWS 7/31 CWS AUGUST (0-0) 8/1 COL 8/2 COL 8/3 COL 8/4 @NYY 8/5 @NYY 8/6 @NYY 8/7 @NYY 8/8 @TOR 8/9 @TOR 8/10 @TOR 8/11 @PIT 8/12 @PIT 8/13 PIT 8/14 PIT 8/15 SEA 8/16 SEA 8/17 SEA 8/18 OFF DAY 8/19 @TB 8/20 @TB 8/21 @TB 8/22 @MIN 8/23 @MIN 8/24 @MIN 8/25 OFF DAY 8/26 NYY 8/27 NYY 8/28 NYY 8/29 @CWS 8/30 @CWS 8/31 @CWS SEPTEMBER (0-0) 9/1 @CLE 9/2 @CLE 9/3 @CLE 9/4 @CLE 9/5 SF 9/6 SF 9/7 SF 9/8 KC 9/9 KC 9/10 KC 9/11 OFF DAY 9/12 CLE 9/13 CLE 9/14 CLE 9/15 @MIN 9/16 @MIN 9/17 @MIN 9/18 OFF DAY 9/19 @KC 9/20 @KC 9/21 @KC 9/22 CWS 9/23 CWS 9/24 CWS 9/25 MIN 9/26 MIN 9/27 MIN 9/28 MIN * - Denotes a sellout at Comerica Park Monday 1-0 Tuesday 0-1 Wednesday 2-1 Thursday 0-0 TIGERS DAY-BY-DAY RECORDS Friday 1-1 Saturday 2-0 Sunday 0-2