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Tigers
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 15, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 15, 2015 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 2015 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 2015 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alfredo Simon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
Ballpark | PNC Park |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 19,509 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: David Rackley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rajai Davis | Center Fielder |
Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
J.D. Martinez | Right Fielder |
Yoenis Cespedes | Left Fielder |
Nick Castellanos | Third Baseman |
James McCann | Catcher |
Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
Alfredo Simon | Pitcher |
Brad Ausmus | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Josh Harrison | Third Baseman |
Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
Starling Marte | Left Fielder |
Pedro Alvarez | First Baseman |
Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
Francisco Liriano | Pitcher |
Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 15, 2015
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Liriano
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Liriano
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liriano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Simon
Harrison strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Simon
Polanco hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Simon
McCutchen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Simon
There goes McCutchen. The throw from McCann and he is out, Iglesias applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Liriano
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Liriano
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castellanos vs. Liriano
There goes Martinez. The throw from Cervelli and he is safe. Martinez steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castellanos vs. Liriano
Castellanos hits a line drive towards short. Mercer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Liriano
McCann strikes out. Cervelli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McCann out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Simon
Walker hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Simon
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Simon
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alvarez for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Liriano
Iglesias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Liriano
There goes Iglesias. The throw from Cervelli and he is safe. Iglesias steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Simon vs. Liriano
Simon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Liriano
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Liriano
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Simon
Cervelli hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Simon
Mercer hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Simon
Liriano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Liriano
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Liriano
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Simon
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Simon
Polanco 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Simon
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Simon
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Simon
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Liriano
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Liriano
Liriano fires to first and has Castellanos trapped. There's the throw to Mercer who tags Castellanos for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Liriano
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Liriano
Iglesias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Liriano
Simon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Simon
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Simon
Cervelli hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Simon
Mercer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Liriano
Davis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Liriano
Kinsler hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Liriano
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lambo vs. Simon
Andrew Lambo pinch hits for Francisco Liriano.
Lambo hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Simon
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Simon
Polanco hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Hughes
Jared Hughes now pitching.
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Hughes
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Hughes
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Hughes
Iglesias strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Simon
McCutchen hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Simon
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Simon
Marte hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching.
Simon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cervelli scoops up the ball and tags Simon for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Watson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Watson
Kinsler hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Simon
Alvarez 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Simon
Cervelli hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Simon
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching.
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Melancon
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Melancon
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Soria
Andrew Romine now playing third base. Joakim Soria now pitching. Corey Hart pinch hits for Mark Melancon.
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Soria
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Soria
Polanco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/2015 -- Detroit at Pittsburgh (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Davis R, cf 4 1 1 1 Harrison J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kinsler I, 2b 4 0 0 0 Polanco G, rf 4 0 0 0 Cabrera M, 1b 3 0 0 0 McCutchen A, cf 2 0 1 0 Martinez J, rf 4 0 1 0 Walker N, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cespedes Y, lf 4 0 0 0 Marte S, lf 3 0 0 0 Castellanos N, 3b 3 0 2 0 Alvarez P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Romine A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cervelli F, c 3 0 0 0 McCann J, c 3 0 0 0 Mercer J, ss 3 0 0 0 Iglesias J, ss 2 0 1 0 Liriano F, p 1 0 0 0 Simon A, p 3 0 0 0 Lambo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Soria J, p 0 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0 Watson T, p 0 0 0 0 Melancon M, p 0 0 0 0 Hart C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 28 0 2 0 Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Simon A (W) 8.0 2 0 0 0 2 Soria J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Liriano F (L) 6.0 4 1 1 1 7 Hughes J 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 Watson T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Melancon M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Detroit 4, Pittsburgh 2 HR -- Davis R SB -- Martinez J, Iglesias J CS -- McCutchen A, Castellanos N HBP -- by Simon A (McCutchen A) T -- 2:52 A -- 19509
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