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Houston Astros @ Detroit Tigers

2016-07-30 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 34673 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph L to R · 2:49

Detroit Tigers defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 6th — Miguel Cabrera reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Jose Altuve. Cameron Maybin scores. Houston Astros took the lead in the 9th — Colby Rasmus grounds into a force out, shortstop Jose Iglesias to second baseman Ian Kinsler. Jose Altuve scores. Carlos Correa out at 2nd. Colby Rasmus to 1st. Detroit Tigers took the lead in the 9th — Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Jose Iglesias singles on a ground ball to first baseman Jason Castro. Tyler Collins scores. James McCann to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: James McCann singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Bregman. Justin Upton scores. Tyler Collins to 3rd. Throwing error by left fielder Alex Bregman — worth 46% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5
DET	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	7

W: Justin Verlander L: Will Harris SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Adam Hamari · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Dan Bellino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Springer	4	1	1	0	0	2
Preston Tucker	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Altuve	3	1	2	0	1	0
Carlos Correa	4	0	2	1	0	1
Colby Rasmus	4	0	0	1	0	2
Alex Bregman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler White	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Castro	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Marisnick	2	0	0	0	0	1
Evan Gattis	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ian Kinsler	4	0	0	0	0	3
Cameron Maybin	4	1	1	0	0	1
Miguel Cabrera	4	0	0	0	0	2
Victor Martinez	3	0	0	0	1	0
Nick Castellanos	3	0	1	0	0	1
Justin Upton	3	1	1	0	1	1
Tyler Collins	3	1	2	0	1	0
James McCann	4	0	1	1	0	2
Jose Iglesias	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	1	0	0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Fiers	6.1	4	2	6
Pat Neshek	0.2	0	0	1
Ken Giles	1.0	0	0	3
Will Harris	0.2	3	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	9.0	5	1	11

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Springer: K
Preston Tucker: K
Jose Altuve: S8/L8LS+
Carlos Correa: D7/L78D+.1-3
Colby Rasmus: K

Bot 1

Ian Kinsler: 8/L8LD+
Cameron Maybin: 63/G6+
Miguel Cabrera: K

Top 2

Alex Bregman: 9/F9D
Tyler White: K
Jason Castro: 53/G6

Bot 2

Victor Martinez: W
Nick Castellanos: S7/G56.1-2
Justin Upton: 4(1)5(2)/GDP/G4M+
Tyler Collins: S8/G6+.1-2
James McCann: 8/F8LD

Top 3

Jake Marisnick: 63/G6
George Springer: 13/G13+
Preston Tucker: K

Bot 3

Jose Iglesias: 9/F89M
Ian Kinsler: K
Cameron Maybin: 6/F6D

Top 4

Jose Altuve: 13/BG
Carlos Correa: 8/F8RXD+
Colby Rasmus: K

Bot 4

Miguel Cabrera: 63/G6
Victor Martinez: 7/F7M
Nick Castellanos: 143/G13+

Top 5

Alex Bregman: 53/G5
Tyler White: 9/F9M
Jason Castro: 3/L3

Bot 5

Justin Upton: K
Tyler Collins: 5/F5F-
James McCann: K

Top 6

Jake Marisnick: K
George Springer: K
Preston Tucker: 31/G3-

Bot 6

Jose Iglesias: 13/G-
Ian Kinsler: K
Cameron Maybin: S8/L8RS
Miguel Cabrera: E4/F4D.1-H(NR)(UR)
Victor Martinez: 8/F78M

Top 7

Jose Altuve: W
Carlos Correa: K
Colby Rasmus: 9/L9M
Alex Bregman: 7/F7D+

Bot 7

Nick Castellanos: K
Justin Upton: S7/G56
Tyler Collins: SB2
Tyler Collins: W
James McCann: K
Jose Iglesias: 9/L9S

Top 8

Tyler White: 43/G4MS-
Jason Castro: 7/F7D
Evan Gattis: K

Bot 8

Ian Kinsler: K
Cameron Maybin: K
Miguel Cabrera: K

Top 9

George Springer: S7
Preston Tucker: 8/F8LM
Jose Altuve: S6/G56.1-2
Carlos Correa: S8/L8RS-.2-H;1-3
Colby Rasmus: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
Alex Bregman: K

Bot 9

Victor Martinez: 63/G4
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: K
Justin Upton: W
Tyler Collins: S8/L8LM.1-2
James McCann: S7.2-H;1-3(E7/TH)
Jose Iglesias: S3/MREV/G34.3-H(UR);1-2

Notes & reviews

replay,9,iglej001,DET,cuzzp901,DET05,,N,M,HOU,C $when Jose Iglesias was called safe at 1B, Astros manager A.J. Hinch challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay, thus ending the game

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