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On The Field
Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas
Luke Putkonen
Dallas Keuchel
W (1-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
2.1 0 0 1 4 0.00
L (0-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
4.1 7 4 4 4 4.80

Tigers 7, Astros 3(14)
When Detroit's Don Kelly watched Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder take consecutive intentional walks to load the bases in the 14th inning, he wasn't surprised. He also knew it set up a great chance for him to end this marathon game. Kelly took advantage of it, singling in the go-ahead run to start a four-run 14th inning and the Tigers beat the Houston Astros 7-3 Thursday night. The Tigers tied it in the eighth with help from right-fielder Rick Ankiel...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 1st
- J.Castro homered to left on a 3-0 count, Grossman scored.
Top of 3rd
- Tor.Hunter singled to right, Infante scored, A.Jackson to second.
- Mi.Cabrera singled to center, A.Jackson scored, Tor.Hunter to second.
Bottom of 4th
- C.Pena homered to left on a 0-0 count.
Top of 8th
- V.Martinez singled to right, Fielder to third, on Ankiel's error, Fielder scored, V.Martinez to second.
Top of 14th
- D.Kelly singled to right, A.Jackson scored, Mi.Cabrera to third, Fielder to second.
- Tuiasosopo doubled to left, Mi.Cabrera scored, Fielder scored, D.Kelly to third.
- Jh.Peralta hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder B.Barnes, D.Kelly scored, Tuiasosopo to third.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Thu 5/2 Hou DET 7 at
HOU 3
W: Putkonen
L: Keuchel
Fri 5/3 Hou DET 4 at
HOU 3
W: Smyly
L: Veras
Sat 5/4 Hou DET 17 at
HOU 2
W: Scherzer
L: Harrell
Sun 5/5 Hou DET 9 at
HOU 0
W: Verlander
L: Humber
Mon 5/13 Det HOU 2 at
DET 7
W: Sanchez
L: Norris
Tue 5/14 Det HOU 2 at
DET 6
W: Fister
L: Harrell
Wed 5/15 Det HOU 7 at
DET 5
W: Ambriz
L: Alburquerque
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A. Jackson, CF 7 2 3 0 0
2. T. Hunter, RF 6 0 1 1 1
3. M. Cabrera, 3B 5 1 2 1 2
4. P. Fielder, 1B 5 2 1 0 1
5. V. Martinez, DH 4 0 1 0 0
5. D. Kelly, PR-DH 3 1 2 1 0
6. A. Dirks, LF 3 0 0 0 0
6. M. Tuiasosopo, PH-LF 3 0 1 2 1
7. J. Peralta, SS 6 0 2 1 0
8. A. Avila, C 3 0 0 0 1
8. B. Pena, PH-C 3 0 1 0 0
9. O. Infante, 2B 6 1 1 0 0
Totals 54 7 15 6 6
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. R. Grossman, CF-LF-CF 5 1 2 0 1
2. J. Altuve, 2B 5 0 0 0 1
3. J. Castro, C 6 1 1 2 0
4. C. Pena, DH 6 1 2 1 0
5. C. Carter, 1B-LF 5 0 0 0 0
6. F. Martinez, LF 2 0 0 0 0
6. R. Ankiel, RF 2 0 1 0 0
6. B. Laird, PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0
7. B. Barnes, RF-CF-RF 5 0 0 0 0
8. M. Dominguez, 3B 5 0 0 0 0
9. M. Gonzalez, SS 5 0 0 0 0
Totals 47 3 6 3 2
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
R Porcello 7.0 5 3 3 0 7 7.52
J Ortega 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00
J Benoit 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 1.88
D Downs 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 3.18
L Putkonen
(W, 1-0)
2.1 0 0 0 1 4 0.00
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Lyles 5.0 6 2 2 1 6 3.60
T Blackley
(H, 2)
1.1 0 0 0 0 2 4.00
P Clemens
(H, 1)
0.2 0 0 0 0 2 4.34
H Ambriz
(H, 4)
0.2 0 0 0 1 0 4.80
W Wright
(BS, 1)
0.0 1 1 0 0 0 2.57
J Veras 1.1 0 0 0 0 4 4.09
D Keuchel
(L, 0-1)
4.1 7 4 4 4 4 4.80
J Cisnero 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1.08
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: A Jackson (6), D Kelly (2), M Tuiasosopo (2), O Infante (3)
BATTING
2B: R Grossman (3)
HR: J Castro (2), C Pena (3)
BASERUNNING
CS: R Grossman (1)
Complete Box Score

Player News
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) threw a bullpen session 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)
Astros
Jordan Lyles (HOU - P)

News: Lyles allowed one run and six hits over six innings, earning the win during Wednesday's 3-1 victory over Kansas City.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)
J.D. Martinez (HOU - LF)

News: Martinez hit a two-run homer and Jason Castro went 3 for 4 in Wednesday's 3-1 win over Kansas City.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Bud Norris (HOU - P)

News: Norris' return from a sore lower back will not be pushed back again, according to the Houston Chronicle.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)

Injury Report
Tigers
NameInjuryStatus
A JacksonStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
O DotelRight elbow inflammationon 15-day DL
Astros
NameInjuryStatus
B NorrisLeft game - lower back spasmsday-to-day
J MaxwellFractured left handon 15-day DL
J FieldsRight forearm strainon 15-day DL
A WhiteRight elbow strainon 60-day DL

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