Bottom 2nd
Ronny Rodriguez singles to left center field, advances to 2nd. Mikie Mahtook out at third. Victor Martínez scores.
Top 5th
David Bote homers to left field. Albert Almora scores.
Daniel Murphy singles to left center field. Ian Happ scores.

Top 6th
Willson Contreras singles to shallow infield. David Bote to second. Ben Zobrist scores.

Bottom 8th
Jim Adduci walks. Niko Goodrum to second. Nicholas Castellanos to third. Jeimer Candelario scores.
Top 9th
Javier Báez homers to center field. Daniel Murphy scores. Willson Contreras scores.

Anthony Rizzo homers to left field.

3
HR
0
8
R
2
11
H
8
0
SB
0
6
LOB
8
.297
AVG
.235
.366
OBP
.297
.595
SLG
.265
1.00
ERA
8.00
6
K
4
3
BB
4
Current Series
Cubs
1
Tigers
2
Game 1
Final
Cubs
8
Tigers
2
Game 2
Final
2018 NL Central
Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers were easily defeated by the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 2, on August 22, 2018.
Game Info
Comerica Park
Detroit, Michigan
70°
0 mph N
Home Plate: Alfonso Marquez
First Base: James Hoye
Second Base: Quinn Wolcott
Third Base: Sean Barber
3
HR
0
8
R
2
11
H
8
0
SB
0
6
LOB
8
.297
AVG
.235
.366
OBP
.297
.595
SLG
.265
1.00
ERA
8.00
6
K
4
3
BB
4
Current Series
Cubs
1
Tigers
2
Game 1
Final
Cubs
8
Tigers
2
Game 2
Final
2018 NL Central
Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers were easily defeated by the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 2, on August 22, 2018.
Game Info
Comerica Park
Detroit, Michigan
70°
0 mph N
Home Plate: Alfonso Marquez
First Base: James Hoye
Second Base: Quinn Wolcott
Third Base: Sean Barber
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Murphy 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Kintzler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Báez SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rizzo 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Zobrist DH-2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heyward RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Almora Jr. CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Bote 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
W. Contreras C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
I. Happ LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Candelario 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Iglesias SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Castellanos RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Goodrum 2B-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Martinez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mahtook LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Adduci PH-1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. McCann C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Rodriguez 1B-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
V. Reyes CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: A. Almora Jr., B. Zobrist
HR: J. Báez, D. Bote, A. Rizzo
TB: A. Almora Jr. 3, J. Báez 5, D. Bote 4, W. Contreras, D. Murphy 2, A. Rizzo 4, B. Zobrist 2, I. Happ
RBI: J. Báez 3, D. Bote 2, W. Contreras, D. Murphy, A. Rizzo
2-out RBI: W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W. Contreras, I. Happ
GIDP: A. Rizzo
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 6
Batting
2B: N. Castellanos
TB: J. Candelario, N. Castellanos 4, N. Goodrum, J. Iglesias, V. Martinez, R. Rodriguez
RBI: J. Adduci, R. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: J. Adduci
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Goodrum, M. Mahtook, J. McCann 2, V. Reyes
GIDP: N. Goodrum
Team RISP: 1-for-10
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lester (W) | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.59 |
S. Cishek (H) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Edwards Jr. (H) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Wilson | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
P. Strop (H) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Kintzler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Liriano (L) | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
B. Farmer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Stumpf | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Wilson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
V. Alcantara | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108.00 |
L. Coleman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Cishek 18-13, C. Edwards Jr. 13-5, B. Kintzler 12-8, J. Lester 100-64, P. Strop 9-4, J. Wilson 5-4
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Cishek 1-1, B. Kintzler 2-0, J. Lester 6-1, P. Strop 1-1, J. Wilson 1-0
Batters faced: S. Cishek 4, C. Edwards Jr. 3, B. Kintzler 3, J. Lester 23, P. Strop 3, J. Wilson
Inherited runners-scored: S. Cishek 2-0, P. Strop 3-1, J. Wilson 2-0
Pitches-strikes: V. Alcantara 18-7, L. Coleman 7-6, B. Farmer 19-12, F. Liriano 88-51, D. Stumpf 23-16, A. Wilson 4-2
Groundouts-flyouts: V. Alcantara 0-1, L. Coleman 2-0, B. Farmer 0-1, F. Liriano 9-2, D. Stumpf 1-2, A. Wilson 1-0
Batters faced: V. Alcantara 5, L. Coleman 2, B. Farmer 4, F. Liriano 23, D. Stumpf 5, A. Wilson 2
Inherited runners-scored: B. Farmer 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Murphy 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Kintzler P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Báez SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rizzo 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Zobrist DH-2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heyward RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Almora Jr. CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Bote 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
W. Contreras C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
I. Happ LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Batting
2B: A. Almora Jr., B. Zobrist
HR: J. Báez, D. Bote, A. Rizzo
TB: A. Almora Jr. 3, J. Báez 5, D. Bote 4, W. Contreras, D. Murphy 2, A. Rizzo 4, B. Zobrist 2, I. Happ
RBI: J. Báez 3, D. Bote 2, W. Contreras, D. Murphy, A. Rizzo
2-out RBI: W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W. Contreras, I. Happ
GIDP: A. Rizzo
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lester (W) | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.59 |
S. Cishek (H) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Edwards Jr. (H) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Wilson | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
P. Strop (H) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Kintzler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Cishek 18-13, C. Edwards Jr. 13-5, B. Kintzler 12-8, J. Lester 100-64, P. Strop 9-4, J. Wilson 5-4
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Cishek 1-1, B. Kintzler 2-0, J. Lester 6-1, P. Strop 1-1, J. Wilson 1-0
Batters faced: S. Cishek 4, C. Edwards Jr. 3, B. Kintzler 3, J. Lester 23, P. Strop 3, J. Wilson
Inherited runners-scored: S. Cishek 2-0, P. Strop 3-1, J. Wilson 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Candelario 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Iglesias SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Castellanos RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Goodrum 2B-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Martinez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mahtook LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Adduci PH-1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. McCann C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Rodriguez 1B-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
V. Reyes CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: N. Castellanos
TB: J. Candelario, N. Castellanos 4, N. Goodrum, J. Iglesias, V. Martinez, R. Rodriguez
RBI: J. Adduci, R. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: J. Adduci
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Goodrum, M. Mahtook, J. McCann 2, V. Reyes
GIDP: N. Goodrum
Team RISP: 1-for-10
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Liriano (L) | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
B. Farmer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Stumpf | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Wilson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
V. Alcantara | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108.00 |
L. Coleman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: V. Alcantara 18-7, L. Coleman 7-6, B. Farmer 19-12, F. Liriano 88-51, D. Stumpf 23-16, A. Wilson 4-2
Groundouts-flyouts: V. Alcantara 0-1, L. Coleman 2-0, B. Farmer 0-1, F. Liriano 9-2, D. Stumpf 1-2, A. Wilson 1-0
Batters faced: V. Alcantara 5, L. Coleman 2, B. Farmer 4, F. Liriano 23, D. Stumpf 5, A. Wilson 2
Inherited runners-scored: B. Farmer 1-1
Top 1st
Daniel Murphy flies out to deep left field to Mikie Mahtook.

Javier Báez flies out to deep right center field to Victor Reyes.

Anthony Rizzo grounds out to shallow infield, Francisco Liriano to Ronny Rodriguez.

Bottom 1st
Jeimer Candelario pops out to shortstop to Javier Báez.
José Iglesias grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Nicholas Castellanos doubles to deep left field.

Niko Goodrum called out on strikes.
Top 2nd
Ben Zobrist grounds out to third base, Jeimer Candelario to Ronny Rodriguez.

Jason Heyward called out on strikes.
Albert Almora doubles to deep right field.
David Bote walks.
Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd
Victor Martínez singles to left center field.
Mikie Mahtook walks. Victor Martínez to second.
James McCann flies out to left field to Ian Happ.
Ronny Rodriguez singles to left center field, advances to 2nd. Mikie Mahtook out at third. Victor Martínez scores.
Victor Reyes grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Top 3rd
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

Daniel Murphy grounds out to shallow right field, Niko Goodrum to Ronny Rodriguez.

Javier Báez grounds out to third base, Jeimer Candelario to Ronny Rodriguez.

Bottom 3rd
Jeimer Candelario singles to left center field.
José Iglesias lines out to center field to Albert Almora.
Nicholas Castellanos singles to shallow right field. Jeimer Candelario to second.

Niko Goodrum grounds out to shortstop. Nicholas Castellanos out at second.
Top 4th
Anthony Rizzo grounds out to second base, Jeimer Candelario to Ronny Rodriguez.

Ben Zobrist grounds out to third base, Jeimer Candelario to Ronny Rodriguez.

Jason Heyward grounds out to second base, Niko Goodrum to Ronny Rodriguez.
Bottom 4th
Victor Martínez grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Mikie Mahtook strikes out swinging.
James McCann strikes out on a foul tip.
Top 5th
Albert Almora singles to left field.
David Bote homers to left field. Albert Almora scores.
Willson Contreras walks.

Ian Happ singles to right field, advances to 2nd. Willson Contreras out at third.

Daniel Murphy singles to left center field. Ian Happ scores.

Javier Báez singles to right field. Daniel Murphy to second.

Anthony Rizzo grounds out to second base. Javier Báez out at second.

Bottom 5th
Ronny Rodriguez grounds out to first base to Anthony Rizzo.
Victor Reyes lines out to deep right center field to Albert Almora.
Jeimer Candelario grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Top 6th
Ben Zobrist doubles to deep right field.

Jason Heyward grounds out to second base, Niko Goodrum to Ronny Rodriguez. Ben Zobrist to third.
Buck Farmer (P) replaces Francisco Liriano (P).
Albert Almora strikes out on a foul tip.
David Bote walks.
Willson Contreras singles to shallow infield. David Bote to second. Ben Zobrist scores.

Ian Happ flies out to deep left field to Mikie Mahtook.

Bottom 6th
José Iglesias singles to right field.
Nicholas Castellanos lines out to deep left field to Ian Happ.

Niko Goodrum singles to center field. José Iglesias to second.
Victor Martínez pops out to Anthony Rizzo.
Steve Cishek (P) replaces Jon Lester (P).
Mikie Mahtook grounds out to second base, Anthony Rizzo to Steve Cishek.
Top 7th
Daniel Stumpf (P) replaces Buck Farmer (P).
Daniel Murphy flies out to left field to Mikie Mahtook.

Javier Báez flies out to right center field to Victor Reyes.

Anthony Rizzo reaches on error. Fielding error by Niko Goodrum.

Ben Zobrist lines out to deep left field to Mikie Mahtook.

Bottom 7th
James McCann flies out to deep center field to Albert Almora.
Ronny Rodriguez strikes out swinging.
Victor Reyes strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Jason Heyward pops out to José Iglesias.
Alex Wilson (P) replaces Daniel Stumpf (P).
Albert Almora grounds out to shortstop, José Iglesias to Ronny Rodriguez.
David Bote lines out to right field to Nicholas Castellanos.
Bottom 8th
Carl Edwards Jr. (P) replaces Steve Cishek (P).
Jeimer Candelario walks.
José Iglesias pops out to David Bote.
Nicholas Castellanos singles to left field. Jeimer Candelario to second.

Justin Wilson (P) replaces Carl Edwards Jr. (P).
Niko Goodrum reaches on error. Nicholas Castellanos to second. Jeimer Candelario to third. Fielding error by Anthony Rizzo.
Pedro Strop (P) replaces Justin Wilson (P).
Victor Martínez flies out to center field to Albert Almora.
Jim Adduci pinch-hitting for Mikie Mahtook.
Jim Adduci walks. Niko Goodrum to second. Nicholas Castellanos to third. Jeimer Candelario scores.
James McCann grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Top 9th
Victor Alcantara (P) replaces Alex Wilson (P).
Niko Goodrum switches from 2B to LF.
Jim Adduci remains in the game as 1B.
Ronny Rodriguez switches from 1B to 2B.
Willson Contreras walks.

Ian Happ flies out to left center field to Niko Goodrum.

Daniel Murphy singles to right field. Willson Contreras to second.

Javier Báez homers to center field. Daniel Murphy scores. Willson Contreras scores.

Anthony Rizzo homers to left field.

Louis Coleman (P) replaces Victor Alcantara (P).
Ben Zobrist grounds out to second base, Ronny Rodriguez to Jim Adduci.

Jason Heyward grounds out to shortstop, José Iglesias to Jim Adduci.
Bottom 9th
Brandon Kintzler (P) replaces Daniel Murphy (2B), batting 1st.
Ben Zobrist remains in the game as 2B.

Ronny Rodriguez strikes out swinging.
Victor Reyes grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Jeimer Candelario grounds out to first base, Anthony Rizzo to Brandon Kintzler.
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