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Detroit Tigers @ Houston Astros

2019-08-19 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 40499 · 73°F, dome · 3:13

Houston Astros defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 1st — Miguel Cabrera singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Michael Brantley. Victor Reyes scores. Houston Astros took the lead in the 1st — Yuli Gurriel doubles (34) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Reyes. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Yuli Gurriel doubles (34) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Reyes. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez scores — worth 17% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Miguel Cabrera (P): Bench jockeying.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	14
HOU	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		5	8

W: Wade Miley L: Edwin Jackson SV: Roberto Osuna

Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Quinn Wolcott · 3B: Jeremie Rehak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Victor Reyes	5	1	2	0	0	2
Travis Demeritte	5	2	3	1	0	2
Miguel Cabrera	3	0	2	1	0	0
Brandon Dixon	4	0	2	1	0	2
Dawel Lugo	5	0	0	0	0	2
John Hicks	5	0	0	0	0	3
Ronny Rodriguez	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jake Rogers	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jordy Mercer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Harold Castro	2	0	1	0	0	1

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Springer	3	0	1	0	2	0
Michael Brantley	3	1	1	0	1	0
Alex Bregman	4	1	1	0	0	2
Yordan Alvarez	4	1	1	1	0	2
Carlos Correa	1	0	0	0	0	1
Yuli Gurriel	4	1	2	2	0	2
Robinson Chirinos	3	0	1	1	0	2
Jack Mayfield	4	0	0	0	0	2
Josh Reddick	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Altuve	2	1	1	0	1	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Edwin Jackson	5.0	7	4	6
Nick Ramirez	1.0	1	1	2
David McKay	1.0	0	0	3
Gregory Soto	1.0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wade Miley	5.2	10	0	8
Hector Rondon	1.1	2	0	2
Will Harris	1.0	1	1	2
Roberto Osuna	1.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Victor Reyes: S5/BG56S
Travis Demeritte: S8/L8RM+.1-3;BX2(84/TH)
Miguel Cabrera: S7/G6+.3-H
Brandon Dixon: S7.1-2
Dawel Lugo: 9/F89S
John Hicks: K

Bot 1

George Springer: 53/G5
Michael Brantley: W
Alex Bregman: S5/G5+.1-2
Yordan Alvarez: D8/L8LXD+.2-H;1-3
Carlos Correa: K
Yuli Gurriel: D8/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H
Robinson Chirinos: S7/L7S+.2-H(E7)(UR)(NR);B-2
Jack Mayfield: PB.2-3
Jack Mayfield: K

Top 2

Ronny Rodriguez: 7/F78D
Jake Rogers: 9/F9D+
Jordy Mercer: 43/G6

Bot 2

Josh Reddick: 43/G34+
George Springer: W
Michael Brantley: 8/F8LD
Alex Bregman: PO1(E1).1-2
Alex Bregman: K

Top 3

Victor Reyes: K
Travis Demeritte: S8/G4M+
Miguel Cabrera: S7/L8LS+.1-3
Brandon Dixon: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
Dawel Lugo: 6(1)/FO/G6

Bot 3

Yordan Alvarez: K
Jose Altuve: S1/G-
Yuli Gurriel: K
Robinson Chirinos: K

Top 4

John Hicks: K
Ronny Rodriguez: S6/G6S-
Jake Rogers: K
Jordy Mercer: S6/G6S-.1-2
Victor Reyes: K

Bot 4

Jack Mayfield: 8/F78D+
Josh Reddick: W
George Springer: S6/G6S-.1-2
Michael Brantley: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
Alex Bregman: 43/G6M

Top 5

Travis Demeritte: K
Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9D
Brandon Dixon: K

Bot 5

Yordan Alvarez: 43/G34+
Jose Altuve: W
Yuli Gurriel: S8/F8RS-.1-3
Robinson Chirinos: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
Jack Mayfield: 9/L89D+

Top 6

Dawel Lugo: K
John Hicks: 13/BG
Ronny Rodriguez: HR/F8LXD+
Jake Rogers: S4/L4MD-
Jordy Mercer: E4/G6MD.1-2
Victor Reyes: 7

Bot 6

Josh Reddick: 5/P5F
George Springer: W
Michael Brantley: S7/G56+.1-2
Alex Bregman: K
Yordan Alvarez: K

Top 7

Travis Demeritte: HR/F8RXD+
Harold Castro: S7/G6+
Brandon Dixon: K
Dawel Lugo: K
John Hicks: 43/G4-

Bot 7

Jose Altuve: K
Yuli Gurriel: K
Robinson Chirinos: K

Top 8

Ronny Rodriguez: K
Jake Rogers: 13/G-
Jordy Mercer: W
Victor Reyes: S9/L4D.1-3
Travis Demeritte: K

Bot 8

Jack Mayfield: K
Josh Reddick: 9/F89D
George Springer: 13/G13-

Top 9

Harold Castro: K
Brandon Dixon: D9/L9LM
Dawel Lugo: 63/G6.2-3
John Hicks: K

Notes & reviews

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Correa left with an injured back
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Cabrera ejected from bench by HP umpire Marquez after 2-2 pitch to Alvarez, apparently unhappy about earlier calls when he was batting; Detroit manager Gardenhire argued about the ejection and was also ejected by Marquez
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