Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Baddoo vs. Williams
  
  Baddoo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Williams
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freeman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vierling vs. Williams
  
  Vierling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freeman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Torkelson vs. Williams
  
  Torkelson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Straw. Torkelson reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Carpenter vs. Williams
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Torkelson scores. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Williams
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Carpenter goes all the way around to score. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  McKinstry vs. Williams
  
  McKinstry strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Skubal
  
  Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vierling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Skubal
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baddoo. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Laureano vs. Skubal
  
  Laureano hits a line drive towards third. Vierling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Skubal
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Calhoun vs. Skubal
  
  Calhoun hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinstry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 2

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Maton vs. Williams
  
  Maton hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rogers vs. Williams
  
  Rogers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Arias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Baddoo vs. Williams
  
  Baddoo strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Skubal
  
  Arias hits a line drive towards short. McKinstry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rocchio vs. Skubal
  
  Rocchio takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Naylor vs. Skubal
  
  Naylor hits a fly ball into left field. Baddoo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Straw vs. Skubal
  
  Straw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vierling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Top 3

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Williams
  
  Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Vierling vs. Williams
  
  Vierling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greene moves to second. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Torkelson vs. Williams
  
  The ball gets by Naylor for a passed ball. Greene moves to third. Vierling moves to second. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Torkelson vs. Williams
  
  Torkelson strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Carpenter vs. Williams
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freeman fields it and throws to home to get Greene. Vierling moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Cabrera vs. Williams
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Skubal
  
  Freeman strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Skubal
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinstry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Laureano vs. Skubal
  
  Laureano strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 4

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McKinstry vs. Williams
  
  McKinstry hits a fly ball into right field. Laureano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Maton vs. Williams
  
  Maton hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rogers vs. Williams
  
  Rogers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rocchio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Skubal
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Calhoun vs. Skubal
  
  Calhoun hits a ball on the ground towards short. McKinstry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Skubal
  
  Arias strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 5

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baddoo vs. Williams
  
  Baddoo hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Laureano. Baddoo reaches second base with a double. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Greene vs. Williams
  
  Greene hits a line drive towards the mound. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Vierling vs. Williams
  
  Vierling takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Torkelson vs. Williams
  
  Torkelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Baddoo moves to third. Vierling moves to second. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Carpenter vs. Williams
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arias scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rocchio vs. Skubal
  
  Rocchio strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Naylor vs. Skubal
  
  Naylor hits a fly ball into center field. Greene settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Straw vs. Skubal
  
  Straw strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 6

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Herrin
  
  Tim Herrin now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinstry vs. Herrin
  
  McKinstry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freeman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Short vs. Herrin
  
  Zack Short pinch hits for Nick Maton.
  
  Short strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Skubal
  
  Zach McKinstry now playing second base. Zack Short now playing shortstop.
  
  Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torkelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Skubal covering, for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Skubal
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Laureano vs. Skubal
  
  Laureano strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Skubal
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Greene settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rogers vs. Herrin
  
  Rogers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baddoo vs. Herrin
  
  Baddoo bunts towards the mound. Herrin fields it and throws to first for the out. Rogers moves to second. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Greene vs. Herrin
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Vierling vs. Karinchak
  
  James Karinchak now pitching.
  
  Vierling strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Calhoun vs. Holton
  
  Tyler Holton now pitching.
  
  Calhoun hits a popup towards short. Short settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Holton
  
  Arias takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Rocchio vs. Holton
  
  Rocchio strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Naylor vs. Holton
  
  Naylor strikes out. View Play 

   

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Torkelson vs. Karinchak
  
  Torkelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Carpenter vs. Karinchak
  
  Carpenter strikes out. There goes Torkelson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Karinchak
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Laureano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torkelson moves to third. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  McKinstry vs. Karinchak
  
  McKinstry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freeman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Straw vs. Holton
  
  Straw hits a fly ball into right field. Carpenter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Freeman vs. Holton
  
  Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Short scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Holton
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Greene settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Short vs. Morgan
  
  Eli Morgan now pitching.
  
  Short strikes out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rogers vs. Morgan
  
  Rogers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baddoo vs. Morgan
  
  Baddoo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arias scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Morgan
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 

   

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kwan vs. Foley
  
  Jason Foley now pitching. Steven Kwan pinch hits for Ramon Laureano.
  
  Kwan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Greene who is chasing the ball. Kwan reaches third base with a triple. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gonzalez vs. Foley
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinstry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kwan scores. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Calhoun vs. Foley
  
  Calhoun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gimenez vs. Foley
  
  Andres Gimenez pinch hits for Gabriel Arias.
  
  Gimenez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vierling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

   
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rocchio vs. Foley
  
  Rocchio strikes out. View Play 

   

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         Game of 8/18/2023, game 1 -- DET at CLE (N)

  DET                AB  R  H RBI    CLE                AB  R  H RBI
Akil Baddoo, lf       4  1  2  1   Tyler Freeman, 2b     4  0  0  0   
Riley Greene, cf      4  0  0  0   Jose Ramirez, 3b      4  1  2  0   
Matt Vierling, 3b     3  0  1  0   Ramon Laureano, rf    3  0  0  0   
Spencer Torkelso, 1b  3  1  1  0   Steven Kwan, ph       1  1  1  0   
Kerry Carpenter, rf   4  1  1  1   Oscar Gonzalez, lf    4  0  1  2   
Miguel Cabrera, dh    4  0  1  1   Kole Calhoun, dh      4  0  1  0   
Zach McKinstr, ss-2b  4  0  0  0   Gabriel Arias, 1b     2  0  0  0   
Nick Maton, 2b        2  0  0  0   Andres Gimenez, ph    1  0  0  0   
Zack Short, ph-ss     2  0  0  0   Brayan Rocchio, ss    3  0  0  0   
Jake Rogers, c        4  1  2  1   Bo Naylor, c          3  0  0  0   
                                   Myles Straw, cf       3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        32  2  5  2

DET              300 000 001 --  4
CLE              100 000 001 --  2

  DET                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tarik Skubal (W)      6.0  3  1  1  1  7
Tyler Holton          2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Jason Foley (S)       1.0  2  1  1  0  1

  CLE                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gavin Williams (L)    5.0  6  3  3  2  4
Tim Herrin            1.2  1  0  0  0  2
James Karinchak       1.1  0  0  0  1  2
Eli Morgan            1.0  1  1  1  0  2

LOB -- DET 7, CLE 5
2B -- Spencer Torkelson, Miguel Cabrera, Jose Ramirez, Akil Baddoo
3B -- Steven Kwan
HR -- Akil Baddoo, Jake Rogers
SB -- Spencer Torkelson
SH -- Akil Baddoo
PB -- Bo Naylor
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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