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On The Field
Comerica Park
Detroit, Michigan
Javier Lopez
Brad Thomas
L (1-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.0 0 1 1 0 2.35
W (4-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.1 0 0 0 0 4.40
Jose Valverde
S (13)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 1 0 0 0.66

Tigers 4, Pirates 3
Miguel Cabrera made an impressive swing look effortless. Cabrera drove an outside pitch over the right-center fence in the eighth inning for a go-ahead, three-run homer that sent the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the skidding Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. ``As long as you watch baseball, you won't see many guys that hit the ball to opposite field like that,'' Tigers manager Jim Leyland said. ``People get used to it around here. But trust...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- G.Jones homered to right on a 1-1 count.
Top of 4th
- G.Jones doubled to right, A.McCutchen scored.
Bottom of 7th
- Avila homered to center on the first pitch.
Bottom of 8th
- Cabrera homered to right on a 1-1 count, Guillen scored, Damon scored.
Top of 9th
- Young hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Raburn, Doumit scored.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Mon 5/27 DET 1:08 pm
Tue 5/28 DET 7:08 pm
Wed 5/29 PIT 7:05 pm
Thu 5/30 PIT 7:05 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Tabata, LF 4 0 1 0 0
2. N. Walker, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
3. A. McCutchen, CF 4 1 2 0 0
4. G. Jones, 1B 4 1 2 2 0
5. R. Doumit, C 4 1 1 0 0
6. R. Church, RF 4 0 0 0 0
7. D. Young, DH 2 0 0 1 1
8. A. LaRoche, 3B 3 0 0 0 0
8. A. Iwamura, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. R. Cedeno, SS 3 0 1 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 1
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A. Jackson, CF 0 0 0 0 0
1. R. Raburn, PH-LF 4 0 0 0 0
2. R. Santiago, SS 4 0 0 0 0
3. J. Damon, DH 2 1 2 0 2
4. M. Cabrera, 1B 4 1 1 3 0
5. B. Boesch, RF 4 0 1 0 0
6. B. Inge, 3B 3 0 1 0 0
7. A. Avila, C 3 1 1 1 0
8. D. Kelly, LF-CF 3 0 0 0 0
9. D. Worth, 2B 2 0 0 0 0
9. C. Guillen, PH-2B 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 30 4 7 4 2
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Karstens 7.0 6 2 2 1 3 4.50
D Carrasco
(H, 3)
0.2 0 0 0 0 1 3.78
J Lopez
(L, 1-1)
0.0 0 1 1 1 0 2.35
O Dotel
(BS, 3)
0.1 1 1 1 0 0 5.70
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
A Galarraga 7.2 6 2 2 1 0 2.67
B Thomas
(W, 4-0)
0.1 0 0 0 0 0 4.40
J Valverde
(S, 13)
1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0.66
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: G Jones (14), R Doumit (12)
HR: G Jones (10)
BATTING
HR: M Cabrera (19), A Avila (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Pirates

News: Liriano fired seven shutout innings with nine strikeouts against the Cubs' in a 1-0 Pirates victory Wednesday.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)

News: McCutchen went 2 for 4 with two doubles in Pittsburgh's 1-0 win over Chicago on Wednesday.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Jason Grilli (PIT - P)

News: Grilli notched his MLB-leading 19th save of the season with a perfect ninth inning against the Cubs on Thursday.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Tigers
Jose Valverde (DET - P)

News: Valverde pitched a perfect ninth inning with a pair of strikeouts in Thursday's 7-6 win over Minnesota to earn his fifth save of the season.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Octavio Dotel (DET - P)

News: Dotel (elbow) on Thursday at the Tigers' spring training complex.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Rick Porcello (DET - P)

News: Porcello wasn't sharp against Minnesota on Thursday, giving up five runs and 10 hits in just five innings. He allowed one walk and struck out only two batters.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)

Injury Report
Pirates
NameInjuryStatus
A McCutchenSore right kneeday-to-day
J McDonaldLower back discomforton 15-day DL
J McDonaldRight shoulder discomforton 15-day DL
J KarstensRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
C MortonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
C d'ArnaudLeft thumb surgeryon 60-day DL
Tigers
NameInjuryStatus
A JacksonStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
O DotelRight elbow inflammationon 15-day DL

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