Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Monday, April 11th, 2016 12:10PM CST

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Game Recap

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Monday. Pittsburgh's offense delivered six doubles in the game, with Gregory Polanco accounting for two of those hits, and their performance at the plate led to Justin Verlander being removed from the contest during the fifth inning.

Game Details

Date: Monday, April 11th, 2016

Time: 12:10PM CST

Stadium: Comerica Park

Location: Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 26,271

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Detroit TigersDET 010012000
Pittsburgh PiratesPIT 121120000

Game Stats


Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Home Runs: Castellanos (1, 2nd inning off Niese 0 on, 2 Out); J.D. Martinez (1, 5th inning off Niese 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Castellanos (3), J.D. Martinez (1), V. Martínez (4)

2-out Runs Batted In: Castellanos

Ground Into Double Play: Cabrera; V. Martínez

Team Left On Base: 3

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Cabrera 0-1, V. Martínez 1-1, J.D. Martinez 0-1, Castellanos 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Castellanos 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Verlander 17-23; VerHagen 2-4; Kensing 2-7; Lowe 3-3; Ryan 3-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Verlander 21-6-26-18; VerHagen 2-0-1-3; Kensing 5-3-0-7; Lowe 2-2-3-2; Ryan 2-1-3-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Verlander 2-7; VerHagen 2-0; Kensing 4-2; Lowe 1-1; Ryan 1-2

Game Scores: J Verlander 15


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 4 (McCann-Kinsler, Iglesias-Kinsler-Cabrera, Cabrera-Iglesias-Kensing, Kinsler-Iglesias-Cabrera)



Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Doubles: Jaso (3, Verlander); Polanco 2 (3, Verlander, VerHagen); Joyce (1, Verlander); Harrison (1, Verlander); Marte (1, Verlander)

Runs Batted In: Joyce (1), Mercer 2 (4), Cervelli (5), Jaso (2), Polanco (4), Rodriguez (2)

Sacrifice Flies: Cervelli; Jaso

Sacrifice Hit: Mercer

Ground Into Double Play: Mercer; Joyce; Polanco

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-15 (Rodriguez 1-1, Harrison 1-1, Mercer 1-2, Polanco 1-2, Joyce 1-2, Cervelli 1-1, Marte 0-2, McCutchen 0-3, Jaso 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Polanco 1; Marte 1; McCutchen 2


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

Wild Pitches: Niese

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Niese 17-24; Feliz 1-3; Watson 2-4; Melancon 2-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Niese 15-5-16-18; Feliz 2-1-7-2; Watson 1-2-2-1; Melancon 2-2-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Niese 8-6; Feliz 1-1; Watson 0-2; Melancon 0-1

Game Scores: J Niese 52


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Mercer-Harrison-Jaso, Harrison-Mercer-Jaso, Freese-Rodriguez)

Errors: Mercer (2, ground ball)


Pittsburgh Pirates Baserunning

Pirates Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Polanco (2, 2nd base by Verlander/McCann); Joyce (1, 2nd base by Verlander/McCann)


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