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Tampa Bay Rays @ Detroit Tigers

2015-09-07 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 27958 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:57

Detroit Tigers defeated Tampa Bay Rays 5–4. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 3rd — Rajai Davis homers (5) on a line drive to left field. Anthony Gose scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Rays challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Logan Forsythe grounds into a force out, shortstop Dixon Machado to second baseman Ian Kinsler. Evan Longoria out at 2nd. Logan Forsythe to 1st — worth 24% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	12
DET	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0		5	11

W: Al Alburquerque L: Brandon Gomes SV: Bruce Rondon

Umpires — HP: Todd Tichenor · 1B: Chris Segal · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brandon Guyer	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mikie Mahtook	3	1	2	1	0	0
Evan Longoria	4	1	3	2	1	0
Logan Forsythe	5	0	0	0	0	2
Asdrubal Cabrera	4	0	2	0	0	1
Richie Shaffer	4	0	1	0	0	1
James Loney	3	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Kiermaier	4	0	1	0	0	0
J. P. Arencibia	3	1	1	1	0	0
Grady Sizemore	2	0	1	0	0	0
Tim Beckham	1	0	0	0	0	1
John Jaso	0	0	0	0	1	0
Daniel Nava	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rajai Davis	4	2	2	3	0	0
Ian Kinsler	4	0	2	0	0	0
Miguel Cabrera	3	0	0	0	1	0
J. D. Martinez	4	0	0	0	0	2
Nick Castellanos	4	1	1	0	0	1
James McCann	4	1	3	2	0	1
Dixon Machado	4	0	1	0	0	0
Andrew Romine	4	0	1	0	0	0
Anthony Gose	2	1	1	0	1	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Drew Smyly	5.0	7	1	3
Brandon Gomes	2.0	2	1	1
Matt Andriese	1.0	2	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Randy Wolf	4.1	8	0	3
Drew VerHagen	1.2	2	0	0
Al Alburquerque	1.0	0	0	0
Alex Wilson	0.2	1	0	1
Blaine Hardy	0.2	0	0	1
Bruce Rondon	0.2	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brandon Guyer: 53/G5
Mikie Mahtook: 43/G4MD
Evan Longoria: S8/L6D+
Logan Forsythe: K

Bot 1

Rajai Davis: 4/F4-
Ian Kinsler: S8/G4
Miguel Cabrera: 13.1-2
J. D. Martinez: K

Top 2

Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Richie Shaffer: 7/F7M
James Loney: 5/F5DF-

Bot 2

Nick Castellanos: K
James McCann: S8/G4+
Dixon Machado: 4/F4M-
Andrew Romine: 13/G15-

Top 3

Kevin Kiermaier: 43/G4+
J. P. Arencibia: 9/L9M+
Brandon Guyer: 53/G56

Bot 3

Anthony Gose: D7/F5D-
Rajai Davis: HR/F7LD+.2-H
Ian Kinsler: 9/F9LS
Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9LD
J. D. Martinez: K

Top 4

Mikie Mahtook: D7/L78D+
Evan Longoria: HR/F7D+.2-H
Logan Forsythe: 63/G6+
Asdrubal Cabrera: S56/G5
Richie Shaffer: K
James Loney: 3/F13S-

Bot 4

Nick Castellanos: D8/L8LD+
James McCann: HR/F7D+.2-H
Dixon Machado: 4/F8RS-
Andrew Romine: S7/L7M
Anthony Gose: SB2
Anthony Gose: WP.2-3
Anthony Gose: W
Rajai Davis: 9/F9S-
Ian Kinsler: 9/F9M

Top 5

Kevin Kiermaier: 31/G3
J. P. Arencibia: HR/F78D+
Brandon Guyer: D9/L3+
Mikie Mahtook: S8/L8RS-.2-H
Evan Longoria: S8/G6M+.1-2
Logan Forsythe: 63/G6.2-3;1-2
Asdrubal Cabrera: 13/G13S-

Bot 5

Miguel Cabrera: 43/G4+
J. D. Martinez: 8/F8RD
Nick Castellanos: 7/F78XD+

Top 6

Richie Shaffer: S9/G34+
James Loney: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Kevin Kiermaier: S8/L8RM
J. P. Arencibia: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Bot 6

James McCann: K
Dixon Machado: 3/F3F-
Andrew Romine: 8/F8LM

Top 7

Brandon Guyer: 53/G6S-
Grady Sizemore: 63/G6+
Evan Longoria: 9/F9S

Bot 7

Anthony Gose: 13/G13-
Rajai Davis: HR/F7D+
Ian Kinsler: D7/L7LD+
Miguel Cabrera: IW
J. D. Martinez: 5(2)3/GDP/G5L-

Top 8

Logan Forsythe: K
Asdrubal Cabrera: S9/G34+
Richie Shaffer: 3/F23F-
Tim Beckham: K

Bot 8

Nick Castellanos: 8/F8RXD+
James McCann: S5/BG56S+.B-2(E5)
Dixon Machado: S8/G4M+.2-3
Andrew Romine: CSH(2).1-2
Andrew Romine: 7/F7M

Top 9

Kevin Kiermaier: 43/G34-
John Jaso: W
Daniel Nava: 7/F78XD+
Grady Sizemore: S8/L8LM.1-2
Evan Longoria: W.2-3;1-2
Logan Forsythe: 64(1)/FO/MREV/G6+

Notes & reviews

replay,9,forsl001,TBA,welkt901,DET05,,N,M,TBA,C $when Evan Longoria was called out at 2B, Rays manager Kevin Cash challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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