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Detroit Tigers @ Houston Astros
2024-10-02 · 2024 Wild Card · Game 2 of 2 ◀ Game 1 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 40824 · 73°F, dome · 2:55
Detroit Tigers defeated Houston Astros 5–2. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 6th — Parker Meadows homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Houston Astros took the lead in the 7th — Jose Altuve out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Matt Vierling in foul territory. Jeremy Peña scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd. Detroit Tigers took the lead in the 8th — Andy Ibáñez doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Matt Vierling scores. Colt Keith scores. Spencer Torkelson scores. Andy Ibáñez to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Andy Ibáñez doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Matt Vierling scores. Colt Keith scores. Spencer Torkelson scores. Andy Ibáñez to 3rd — worth 39% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Sean Guenther L: Ryan Pressly SV: Will Vest
Umpires — HP: Jordan Baker · 1B: Will Little · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Jeremie Rehak · LF: Junior Valentine · RF: Tony Randazzo
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Parker Meadows | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Vierling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Riley Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Colt Keith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Spencer Torkelson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Zach McKinstry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trey Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Rogers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Ibanez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Justyn-Henry Malloy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yainer Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Caratini | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeremy Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Heyward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chas McCormick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Brant Hurter | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Beau Brieske | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson Jobe | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Guenther | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Vest | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brown | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
 Bryan Abreu | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan Pressly | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Josh Hader | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Parker Meadows: 7/L7LS
- Kerry Carpenter: 8/F8XD+
- Matt Vierling: K
Bot 1
- Jose Altuve: 53/G5
- Kyle Tucker: K.BX1(23)
- Yordan Alvarez: 43/G34
Top 2
- Riley Greene: K
- Colt Keith: K
- Spencer Torkelson: E4/TH/G4MD.B-1
- Zach McKinstry: D8/L78D.1-3
- Trey Sweeney: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Alex Bregman: S7/L7+
- Yainer Diaz: 9/L89
- Victor Caratini: 63/G6M.1-2
- Jeremy Pena: W
- Jason Heyward: K
Top 3
- Jake Rogers: 6/L56D
- Parker Meadows: K
- Kerry Carpenter: K.BX1(23)
Bot 3
- Chas McCormick: 63/G6
- Jose Altuve: K
- Kyle Tucker: W
- Yordan Alvarez: 43/G34
Top 4
- Matt Vierling: K
- Riley Greene: 8/L78XD+
- Colt Keith: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Alex Bregman: 8/F8XD+
- Yainer Diaz: S8/L89XD+
- Victor Caratini: HP.1-2
- Jeremy Pena: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Spencer Torkelson: K
- Zach McKinstry: 43/G4
- Trey Sweeney: W
- Jake Rogers: SB2
- Jake Rogers: K
Bot 5
- Mauricio Dubon: S7/G6
- Chas McCormick: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8XD
- Kyle Tucker: SB2
- Kyle Tucker: K
Top 6
- Parker Meadows: HR/F9LD
- Kerry Carpenter: 43/G4
- Matt Vierling: K
- Riley Greene: W
- Colt Keith: W.1-2
- Spencer Torkelson: K
Bot 6
- Yordan Alvarez: W
- Alex Bregman: 7/L7
- Yainer Diaz: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 7
- Zach McKinstry: 43/G34D
- Trey Sweeney: 13/G13
- Jake Rogers: K
Bot 7
- Victor Caratini: HP
- Jeremy Pena: S8/L8.1-2
- Mauricio Dubon: S5/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Jon Singleton: FC3/G34S.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jose Altuve: 9/SF/F3DF/FL.3-H;2-3
- Kyle Tucker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Parker Meadows: K
- Kerry Carpenter: S8/L89XD+
- Matt Vierling: S8/G4.1-3
- Riley Greene: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Riley Greene: K
- Colt Keith: W
- Spencer Torkelson: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Ibanez: D7/L7L+.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3
- Trey Sweeney: 7/F7D
Bot 8
- Yordan Alvarez: 43/G34
- Alex Bregman: 53/G56D
- Yainer Diaz: 63/G56
Top 9
- Jake Rogers: S7/L7+
- Parker Meadows: 56(1)/FO/BG25-.B-1
- Justyn-Henry Malloy: POCS2(134)
- Justyn-Henry Malloy: S7/L7S
- Matt Vierling: W.1-2
- Riley Greene: 8/F78D+
Bot 9
- Victor Caratini: K
- Jeremy Pena: 8/F89XD+
- Mauricio Dubon: 43/G4D