MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
04/03/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 618 - SUNDAY, APRIL 3RD , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (2-1) 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 7 9 0
Cleveland Guardians (1-2) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 10 1
Velazquez Powers Tigers to 7-4 Win
No one was more impactful than Hector Velazquez in the 7-4 Detroit win over Cleveland. Velazquez, who finished 5th in the AL in extra base hits with 69 last year, went 3 for 5 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 and driving in 6. Cleveland is 1-2 after the defeat.

Velazquez had a timely hit for Detroit in the top of the seventh. With Cleveland trailing 4-2, he turned a 1-1 cutter into a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season, making it 5-4, Detroit.

"The hot tub feels extra good after a solid win," said Velazquez.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Velazquez 2B 5 3 3 6 0 2 0 .286 2 6
E. Arroyo 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .100 0 1
J. Frye 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .333 1 2
J. Stubbs RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .100 0 1
G. Mezquita LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .231 0 0
R. Caceres DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .300 0 2
W. Ricordi SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 0 1
N. Dickhaut CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .273 0 1
J. Acker C 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 .300 0 3
Totals 37 7 9 7 4 10 14      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Mezquita (1, 2nd Inning off A. May, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Dickhaut 2 (2, 7th Inning off E. Stiff, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off B. Bassett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Velazquez 2 (2, 3rd Inning off A. May, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off E. Stiff, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Velazquez 9 , J. Frye , G. Mezquita 3 , N. Dickhaut 4 , J. Acker
2-out RBI: J. Frye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Stubbs , G. Mezquita , W. Ricordi , J. Acker
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Arroyo (1) , N. Dickhaut (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lafferty 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .333 1 1
   a-R. Romero 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Herlihy CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 1
D. Palmer LF 5 1 1 2 0 2 1 .250 1 2
M. Matos RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .462 1 1
E. Mancilla 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .455 2 7
M. Dimiceli DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .364 0 1
D. Quinonez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .333 0 0
G. Waters 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .091 0 0
K. Shaw SS 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .222 0 0
Totals 37 4 10 4 3 10 14      
a - R. Romero substituted for K. Lafferty in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Matos (2, 7th Inning off C. Evans, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Palmer (1, 6th Inning off J. Walsh, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Mancilla (2, 6th Inning off J. Walsh, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Herlihy , D. Palmer 4 , M. Matos 3 , E. Mancilla 4 , M. Dimiceli , D. Quinonez , G. Waters , K. Shaw 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Lafferty 2 , D. Quinonez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: K. Lafferty (1)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Walsh 5.1 9 4 4 0 5 2 90 6.75   
K. Clayton W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.00   
C. Evans H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 31 0.00   
J. Kalman H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
E. Corbett SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Walsh 39
Batters Faced: J. Walsh 25, K. Clayton 3, C. Evans 6, J. Kalman 3, E. Corbett 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Walsh 5-6, K. Clayton 0-1, C. Evans 0-1, J. Kalman 1-1, E. Corbett 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Walsh 90-65, K. Clayton 12-7, C. Evans 31-15, J. Kalman 8-6, E. Corbett 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Clayton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. May 5.1 4 2 2 1 6 1 80 3.38   
E. Stiff L (0-1) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 20 27.00   
T. Chilcott 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 30 0.00   
B. Bassett 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 18 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. May 57
Batters Faced: A. May 22, E. Stiff 6, T. Chilcott 6, B. Bassett 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. May 7-3, E. Stiff 1-2, T. Chilcott 0-2, B. Bassett 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. May 80-52, E. Stiff 20-12, T. Chilcott 30-17, B. Bassett 18-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Velazquez
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (42 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 30814
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