Friday, April 5th, 2013 12:05PM CST
Prince Fielder provided the decisive power for the Detroit Tigers in their 8-3 win against the New York Yankees on Friday at the Comerica Park opener. Fielder hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to give the Tigers a lead they would not surrender, and he followed that with another two-run shot in the seventh inning to help seal the victory.
Date: Friday, April 5th, 2013
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Comerica Park
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 45,051
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DET |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: P Fielder 2 (2, 5th inning off B Logan 2 on, 2 Out; 7th inning off S Kelley 1 on, 0 Out); A Avila (1, 6th inning off S Kelley 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Cabrera (5), O Infante (2), P Fielder 5 (6), A Avila (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: O Infante, P Fielder 3
Ground Into Double Play: T Hunter
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (P Fielder 1-2, A Avila 0-1, O Infante 1-1, M Cabrera 0-1, V Martinez 0-1, J Peralta 0-1, T Hunter 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: V Martinez 1

Wild Pitches: D Fister
Hit By Pitch: M Cabrera (By I Nova)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: D Fister 11-24; D Smyly 6-12
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: D Fister 13-6-18-18; D Smyly 13-4-13-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Fister 11-2; D Smyly 2-5
Game Scores: D Fister 43

Double Plays: 1 (J Peralta-O Infante-P Fielder)

Stolen Bases: A Dirks (1, 2nd base off I Nova/C Stewart)

Home Runs: K Youkilis (1, 5th inning off D Fister 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: K Youkilis 2 (2)
Ground Into Double Play: R Cano
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (I Suzuki 0-1, L Overbay 0-1, B Boesch 0-1, K Youkilis 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: L Overbay 2; B Boesch 1

Wild Pitches: I Nova
Hit By Pitch: B Gardner (By D Fister); E Nunez (By D Fister)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: I Nova 8-21; B Logan 2-3; S Kelley 5-10; D Robertson 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: I Nova 15-6-19-13; B Logan 3-2-0-2; S Kelley 10-5-6-6; D Robertson 1-0-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: I Nova 5-4; B Logan 0-1; S Kelley 2-1; D Robertson 1-2
Game Scores: I Nova 41

Double Plays: 1 (J Nix-L Overbay)
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