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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians

2017-04-16 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 17739 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 18 mph to RF · 3:15

Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 4–1. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Alex Avila homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Collins scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Alex Avila homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Collins scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Matt Boyd L: Carlos Carrasco SV: Francisco Rodriguez

Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Clint Fagan · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ian Kinsler	2	0	0	0	2	1
Nick Castellanos	4	1	1	0	0	0
Miguel Cabrera	4	0	1	1	0	1
Victor Martinez	3	0	1	0	1	0
Justin Upton	4	0	0	0	0	3
Tyler Collins	4	1	1	0	0	2
Alex Avila	2	1	2	2	2	0
Andrew Romine	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Iglesias	3	0	1	0	1	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Santana	4	0	0	0	0	0
Francisco Lindor	4	0	2	0	0	1
Michael Brantley	4	1	2	0	0	1
Edwin Encarnacion	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jose Ramirez	2	0	1	1	1	1
Brandon Guyer	3	0	1	0	0	1
Yandy Diaz	4	0	1	0	0	0
Austin Jackson	2	0	0	0	1	1
Yan Gomes	3	0	0	0	0	1
Lonnie Chisenhall	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Boyd	6.0	7	2	3
Alex Wilson	1.0	0	0	2
Justin Wilson	1.0	0	0	2
Francisco Rodriguez	1.0	1	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Carrasco	6.2	4	5	5
Bryan Shaw	1.0	3	0	1
Zach McAllister	1.1	0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ian Kinsler: W
Nick Castellanos: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Miguel Cabrera: 13/G13S-

Bot 1

Carlos Santana: 63/G56+
Francisco Lindor: S8/L8LS
Michael Brantley: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 2

Victor Martinez: 8/L8RD+
Justin Upton: K
Tyler Collins: S7/L56D+
Alex Avila: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
Andrew Romine: 53/G56S-

Bot 2

Edwin Encarnacion: 13/G13-
Jose Ramirez: K
Brandon Guyer: S7/L7S+
Yandy Diaz: S7/G56+.1-2
Austin Jackson: 8/F8LXD+

Top 3

Jose Iglesias: D7/L78D+
Ian Kinsler: W
Nick Castellanos: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Miguel Cabrera: K
Victor Martinez: 5/F56-

Bot 3

Yan Gomes: 63/G56-
Carlos Santana: 8/F8LXD+
Francisco Lindor: S8/F8RS-
Michael Brantley: S9/G3+.1-2
Edwin Encarnacion: K

Top 4

Justin Upton: K
Tyler Collins: 6/F8LS
Alex Avila: W
Andrew Romine: 3/G3-

Bot 4

Jose Ramirez: W
Brandon Guyer: 1/L15
Yandy Diaz: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 5

Jose Iglesias: 3/F3F-
Ian Kinsler: 53/G5
Nick Castellanos: 9/F89M

Bot 5

Austin Jackson: W
Yan Gomes: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Carlos Santana: 13/G13-

Top 6

Miguel Cabrera: 7/L7M
Victor Martinez: W
Justin Upton: K
Tyler Collins: WP.1-2
Tyler Collins: K

Bot 6

Francisco Lindor: 8/F8RD
Michael Brantley: S9/L89M
Edwin Encarnacion: S7/G56+.1-2
Jose Ramirez: SB3;SB2
Jose Ramirez: 7/SF/F78D+.3-H
Brandon Guyer: K

Top 7

Alex Avila: S8/L6MD+
Andrew Romine: 46(1)/FO/G34
Jose Iglesias: CS2(26)/MREV
Jose Iglesias: W
Ian Kinsler: SB2
Ian Kinsler: K

Bot 7

Yandy Diaz: 13/G13-
Austin Jackson: K
Yan Gomes: K

Top 8

Nick Castellanos: D8/L8RD+
Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6M+.2-H
Victor Martinez: S9/G4+.1-2
Justin Upton: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Tyler Collins: WP.3-H(NR)
Tyler Collins: K

Bot 8

Carlos Santana: 13/G-
Francisco Lindor: K
Michael Brantley: K

Top 9

Alex Avila: W
Andrew Romine: 16(1)/FO/BG15S-
Jose Iglesias: CS2(16)
Jose Iglesias: K

Bot 9

Edwin Encarnacion: K
Jose Ramirez: D9/L3D
Lonnie Chisenhall: 8/F8RM
Yandy Diaz: 8/F8RD+

Notes & reviews

replay,7,iglej001,DET,demud901,CLE08,,Y,M,CLE,I $when Jose Iglesias was ruled to have been hit by a pitch, Indians manager Terry Francona challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay to a ball
replay,7,iglej001,DET,demud901,CLE08,,N,M,DET,A $when Andrew Romine was called out at 2B, Tigers manager Brad Ausmus challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera left the game due to an injured back

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