Detroit Tigers vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Tigers Batting

Doubles: A Huff (25, J Niemann); C Thomas (10, J Niemann)

Home Runs: P Polanco (8, 8th inning off G Balfour 2 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: C Granderson (59), P Polanco 3 (58)

2-out Runs Batted In: C Granderson, P Polanco 3

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (P Polanco 1-1, C Granderson 1-1, M Ordonez 0-1, R Santiago 0-2, B Inge 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: B Inge 1

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Verlander 18-32; F Rodney 2-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Verlander 20-11-31-24; F Rodney 3-0-0-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 5-13; F Rodney 2-1

Game Scores: J Verlander 59

Rays Batting

Doubles: B Upton (29, J Verlander)

Home Runs: E Longoria (25, 4th inning off J Verlander 1 on, 1 Out); A Iwamura (1, 4th inning off J Verlander 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: E Longoria 2 (90), A Iwamura (17)

2-out Runs Batted In: A Iwamura

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (B Zobrist 0-2, C Pena 0-1, C Crawford 0-1, P Burrell 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: B Zobrist 2; P Burrell 2

Rays Pitching

Pitcher Notes: J Niemann pitched to 1 batter in the 8th

Hit By Pitch: J Bartlett (By J Verlander)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Niemann 15-25; G Balfour 2-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Niemann 18-6-19-21; G Balfour 3-1-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niemann 7-10; G Balfour 0-2

Game Scores: J Niemann 62

Rays Fielding

Assists: C Crawford (C Granderson at 2nd base)

Rays Baserunning

Caught Stealing: J Bartlett (5, 2nd base by J Verlander/G Laird); B Upton (13, 2nd base by J Verlander/G Laird)

Stolen Bases: C Crawford (55, 2nd base off J Verlander/G Laird)