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On The Field
Comerica Park
Detroit, Michigan
Hector Ambriz
Al Alburquerque
W (1-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.1 0 0 0 1 6.00
L (0-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.1 0 1 1 1 3.14
Jose Veras
S (5)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 2 0 3.94

Astros 7, Tigers 5
Brandon Barnes stood in center field and felt the wind blowing out a bit - an ominous sign when Miguel Cabrera is at the plate with the bases loaded and two out in the ninth inning. Sure enough, Cabrera lifted a deep flyball to right-center, forcing Barnes to race over with the game on the line. ''I just knew if he hit it out there, I'd have to get a good bead on it,'' Barnes said. ''Just try to get under it and not stop until the catch was made.''...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- Corporan homered to right on a full count.
Bottom of 2nd
- B.Pena hit an infield single to center, Jh.Peralta scored, Tuiasosopo to second.
- A.Garcia homered to left on a 2-0 count, Tuiasosopo scored, B.Pena scored.
Top of 4th
- C.Pena singled to center, Elmore scored.
- J.Martinez homered to left on a 0-0 count, C.Pena scored, Carter scored.
Bottom of 6th
- Tuiasosopo singled to left, V.Martinez scored, Jh.Peralta to second.
Top of 9th
- Corporan doubled to center, B.Barnes scored.
- Dominguez hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Tor.Hunter, Crowe scored.

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. R. Grossman, CF-LF 3 0 1 0 1
2. J. Elmore, 2B 4 1 2 0 0
3. C. Pena, DH 4 1 1 1 0
4. C. Carter, 1B 3 1 0 0 1
5. J. Martinez, LF 3 1 1 3 1
5. B. Barnes, PR-CF 0 1 0 0 0
6. C. Corporan, C 3 1 2 2 1
6. T. Crowe, PR-RF 0 1 0 0 0
7. J. Paredes, RF 3 0 1 0 0
7. J. Castro, C 0 0 0 0 0
8. M. Dominguez, 3B 3 0 0 1 0
9. M. Gonzalez, SS 4 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 7 8 7 4
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. O. Infante, 2B 4 0 1 0 1
2. T. Hunter, RF 3 0 0 0 1
3. M. Cabrera, 3B 5 0 1 0 0
4. P. Fielder, 1B 4 0 0 0 0
5. V. Martinez, DH 4 1 0 0 0
6. J. Peralta, SS 2 1 1 0 2
7. M. Tuiasosopo, LF 3 1 3 1 0
7. D. Kelly, PH 1 0 0 0 0
8. B. Pena, C 3 1 1 1 1
9. A. Garcia, CF 3 1 1 3 0
9. A. Dirks, PH 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 5 5
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Keuchel 5.2 7 5 4 2 3 4.82
T Blackley 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.77
E Gonzalez 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 7.82
W Wright 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 2.50
H Ambriz
(W, 1-2)
0.1 0 0 0 0 1 6.00
J Veras
(S, 5)
1.0 0 0 0 2 0 3.94
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
M Scherzer 7.0 5 5 5 3 7 3.98
D Smyly 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 1.88
A Alburquerque
(L, 0-1)
0.1 0 1 1 1 1 3.14
P Coke 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 7.59
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: J Elmore (1), C Corporan (2), J Paredes (4)
HR: J Martinez (3), C Corporan (3)
BASERUNNING
CS: R Grossman (4), J Paredes 2 (2)
BATTING
HR: A Garcia (1)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Astros
Bud Norris (HOU - P)

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

News: Lyles is working to improve the location of his pitches, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Jose Veras (HOU - P)

News: Veras picked up his eighth save of the season after tossign a perfect ninth inning during the Astros' 3-1 win over the Royals on Wednesday.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Tigers
Andy Dirks (DET - LF)

News: Dirks is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Twins.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Alex Avila (DET - C)

News: Avila will sit out Thursday's game against the Twins, the Detroit News reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Brayan Pena (DET - C)

News: Pena went 3-for-5 with an RBI and run scored in Wednesday's win over the Indians.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)

Injury Report
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
Tigers
NameInjuryStatus
A JacksonStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
O DotelRight elbow inflammationon 15-day DL

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