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Pirates
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 9, 2017
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 9, 2017 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 2017 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 2017 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ivan Nova |
Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
Ballpark | Comerica Park |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 28,902 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: David Rackley 1B: Laz Diaz 2B: Larry Vanover 3B: Chad Fairchild |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Starling Marte | Left Fielder |
Adam Frazier | Second Baseman |
Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Josh Bell | DH |
Josh Harrison | Third Baseman |
Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
John Jaso | First Baseman |
Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Jim Adduci | Right Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
Nick Castellanos | Third Baseman |
Mikie Mahtook | Center Fielder |
Victor Martinez | DH |
John Hicks | Catcher |
Andrew Romine | Left Fielder |
Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
Brad Ausmus | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 9, 2017
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Verlander
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Verlander
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Nova
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Adduci vs. Nova
Adduci hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Nova
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kinsler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Castellanos vs. Nova
Castellanos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mahtook vs. Nova
Mahtook strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Nova
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaso scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Verlander
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Verlander
Harrison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hicks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Verlander
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Nova
Hicks hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Polanco fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Polanco. Hicks moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Romine vs. Nova
Romine hits a line drive into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hicks tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Nova
Iglesias strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Nova
Kinsler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adduci vs. Nova
Adduci strikes out. Cervelli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Adduci out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Verlander
Mercer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jaso vs. Verlander
Jaso is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cervelli vs. Verlander
Cervelli strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte takes first base on ball four. Jaso moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Verlander
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Nova
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Marte. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castellanos vs. Nova
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mahtook vs. Nova
Mahtook hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Nova
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hicks vs. Nova
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Verlander
McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Adduci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Verlander
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Verlander
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Adduci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Verlander
Polanco takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mercer vs. Verlander
Mercer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Nova
Romine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Nova
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Nova
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jaso vs. Verlander
Jaso hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Verlander
Cervelli hits a fly ball into right field. Adduci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte hits a line drive into right field. Adduci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adduci vs. Nova
Adduci strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Nova
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Nova
Castellanos hits a line drive into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Verlander
Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Verlander
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Verlander
Bell hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Castellanos, and into shallow left field. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Verlander
Harrison hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mahtook vs. Nova
Mahtook hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nova
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Nova
Hicks hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Nova
Romine hits a line drive into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Verlander
Polanco hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castellanos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Verlander
Mercer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jaso vs. Verlander
Jaso strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Nova
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Nova
Kinsler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Adduci vs. Nova
Adduci takes first base on ball four. Kinsler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Nova
Cabrera is hit by the pitch. Kinsler moves to third. Adduci moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Castellanos vs. Nova
Castellanos hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCutchen who is chasing the ball. Castellanos reaches third base with a triple. Kinsler scores. Adduci scores. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Mahtook vs. LeBlanc
Wade LeBlanc now pitching.
Mahtook strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. LeBlanc
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Verlander
Cervelli strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Verlander
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Hudson
Daniel Hudson now pitching.
Hicks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Hudson
Romine takes first base on ball four. Hicks moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Iglesias vs. Hudson
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hicks moves to third. Romine moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Kinsler vs. Hudson
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCutchen. Kinsler reaches second base with a double. Hicks scores. Romine scores. Iglesias goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Adduci vs. Hudson
Adduci strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Hudson
James McCann pinch hits for Miguel Cabrera.
McCann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kinsler moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Castellanos vs. Schueler
A.J. Schueler now pitching.
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. McCann moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mahtook vs. Schueler
Mahtook strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Machado vs. Schueler
Dixon Machado pinch hits for Victor Martinez.
Machado hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McCann moves to third. Castellanos moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Hicks vs. Schueler
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Machado moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Greene
James McCann now catching. Dixon Machado now playing second base. John Hicks now playing first base. Shane Greene now pitching.
McCutchen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Greene
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Adduci. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Greene
Chris Stewart pinch hits for Josh Harrison.
Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Polanco vs. Greene
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Machado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/2017 -- Pittsburgh at Detroit (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Marte S, lf 3 0 0 0 Kinsler I, 2b 4 4 3 4 Frazier A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Greene S, p 0 0 0 0 McCutchen A, cf 4 0 0 0 Adduci J, rf 4 1 0 0 Bell J, dh 3 0 2 0 Cabrera M, 1b 3 1 2 0 Harrison J, 3b 3 0 0 0 McCann J, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Stewart C, ph 1 0 1 0 Castellanos N, 3b 5 0 3 5 Polanco G, rf 3 0 0 0 Mahtook M, cf 5 0 2 0 Mercer J, ss 3 0 0 0 Martinez V, dh 4 0 0 0 Jaso J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Machado D, ph-2b 1 0 1 0 Cervelli F, c 3 0 0 0 Hicks J, c-1b 4 2 1 0 Romine A, lf 2 1 1 1 Iglesias J, ss 4 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 3 0 37 10 14 10 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 120 000 34x -- 10 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Nova I (L) 6.1 10 6 6 2 5 LeBlanc W 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Hudson D 0.1 2 4 3 2 1 Schugel A 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Verlander J (W) 8.0 1 0 0 3 6 Greene S 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 E -- Polanco G, Mercer J DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Detroit 9 2B -- Hicks J, Cabrera M, Bell J 2, Kinsler I 3B -- Castellanos N HR -- Kinsler I SF -- Romine A HBP -- by Verlander J (Jaso J), by Nova I (Cabrera M) T -- 3:03 A -- 28902
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