MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/15/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1764 - SUNDAY, JULY 15TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (49-48) 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 9 14 1
Houston Astros (45-54) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 8 0
Alvarez Excels in Detroit Win
The Detroit Tigers grabbed a 9-4 win over the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Detroit first baseman Pedro Alvarez was 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2 to earn player of the game honors. Mike Clevinger was the winning pitcher. Over 5.1 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 5 hits, with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. The Tigers bumped their record to 49-48 with this latest triumph.

The Tigers got a big at-bat from designated hitter Khris Davis. For the game, Davis went 1-4 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the first, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 22nd home run of the season gave Detroit a 2-0 lead.

"I felt good up there," said Alvarez. "I saw the ball well."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 5 0 1 2 0 0 5 .316 7 37
S. Marte CF 5 1 1 0 1 2 2 .290 6 38
J. Marisnick RF 5 2 3 0 0 1 4 .297 5 22
K. Davis DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 .225 22 62
A. Altherr LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .269 13 30
J. Realmuto C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .268 4 28
   a-E. Diaz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 9
P. Alvarez 1B 4 3 3 2 1 1 2 .241 12 30
K. Wong 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .250 8 27
J. Davis 3B 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 .233 15 47
Totals 39 9 14 9 6 10 26      
a - E. Diaz substituted for J. Realmuto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Marisnick 2 (5, 3rd Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Segura (22, 6th Inning off B. Snell, 2 on, 1 out) P. Alvarez (9, 2nd Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Davis (11, 4th Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Davis (22, 1st Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 2 outs) P. Alvarez (12, 3rd Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Davis (15, 9th Inning off C. Rusin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Wong , J. Marisnick 5 , A. Altherr 2 , K. Davis 4 , J. Segura 2 , P. Alvarez 7 , S. Marte , J. Davis 6
2-out RBI: K. Davis , P. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marisnick , K. Davis , J. Segura , P. Alvarez
Sac Fly: A. Altherr , J. Segura
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Marisnick (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Davis (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Realmuto-Segura, Wong-Segura-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .189 2 12
X. Bogaerts SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .315 12 51
R. Odor 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 10 37
T. Mancini LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .263 11 36
G. Polanco DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .288 8 42
D. Smith 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .322 20 61
C. Moran 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .251 9 39
J. Heyward RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 4 32
O. Narvaez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .240 1 5
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 7 16      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Polanco (13, 6th Inning off A. Schugel, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: X. Bogaerts (12, 6th Inning off M. Clevinger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Zimmer 2 , T. Mancini , R. Odor , X. Bogaerts 4 , G. Polanco 3 , J. Heyward
2-out RBI: B. Zimmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Moran , X. Bogaerts
GIDP: O. Narvaez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Zimmer (4)
CS: G. Polanco (5)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Clevinger W (6-5) 5.1 5 3 3 2 5 1 95 53 4.97   
A. Schugel 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 9 3.33   
H. Neris 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 14 3.77   
W. Smith 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Clevinger 49
Batters Faced: M. Clevinger 22, A. Schugel 7, H. Neris 6, W. Smith 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Clevinger 3-6, A. Schugel 4-1, H. Neris 1-2, W. Smith 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Clevinger 95-53, A. Schugel 15-9, H. Neris 27-14, W. Smith 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Schugel 1-1 , W. Smith 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Snell L (6-10) 5.1 11 7 7 1 6 2 91 63 5.56   
J. Labourt 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 9 13.50   
J. Herget 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 19 6 6.14   
J. Ramirez 0.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 15 7 6.07   
J. Urena 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5 5.57   
C. Rusin 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14 11 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 23
Batters Faced: B. Snell 28, J. Labourt 3, J. Herget 4, J. Ramirez 6, J. Urena 2, C. Rusin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 2-8, J. Labourt 0-0, J. Herget 0-1, J. Ramirez 0-2, J. Urena 0-1, C. Rusin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 91-63, J. Labourt 19-9, J. Herget 19-6, J. Ramirez 15-7, J. Urena 7-5, C. Rusin 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Labourt 2-0 , J. Ramirez 2-0 , J. Urena 2-0
WP: B. Snell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pedro Alvarez
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM MST
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 38399
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