MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/06/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 13791 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 1
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
Tigers Clip Astros 2-1 in DS Contest
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Houston Astros, 2-1 in Game 2 of the Division Series today. Doing his part was starter Michael Lorenzen, who threw 6.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The win moves Detroit into a 1-1 tie with Houston in the series.

Detroit used the timely hitting of Spencer Torkelson to seize the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Tigers on top, 2-1. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Torkelson.

The next game is set to be played for Tuesday, October 8th , 2024 at Comerica Park in Detroit.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Torkelson 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .263 2 4
C. Keith 3B, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .158 0 0
R. Greene CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 1 4
K. Carpenter LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .389 2 4
W. Perez 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 2
   a-R. Kreidler PR, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
A. Meadows RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .278 1 4
R. Tellez DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .000 0 0
D. Dingler C 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .188 1 1
   b-L. Raley PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-J. Rogers C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Workman SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .263 2 2
Totals 31 2 6 2 5 11 15      
a - R. Kreidler pinch ran for W. Perez in the 2nd
b - L. Raley pinch hit for D. Dingler in the 9th
c - J. Rogers substituted for L. Raley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Perez (2, 2nd Inning off J. Melendez, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Carpenter (1, 8th Inning off F. Valdez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Workman (2, 6th Inning off J. Melendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Torkelson , K. Carpenter 2 , W. Perez 2 , D. Dingler , L. Raley , G. Workman 4
2-out RBI: S. Torkelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Keith , R. Kreidler , A. Meadows , D. Dingler
GIDP: C. Keith , G. Workman
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Greene
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .286 0 0
K. Tucker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
P. Leon 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .429 2 3
Y. Alvarez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 1 2
Y. Diaz C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   a-J. Dirden PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
C. McCormick DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .125 1 1
J. Pena SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .167 1 1
   b-C. Salazar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Meyers CF 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 1 10 14      
a - J. Dirden pinch hit for A. Bregman in the 9th
b - C. Salazar pinch hit for J. Pena in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Leon (2, 6th Inning off M. Lorenzen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve , P. Leon 4 , Y. Alvarez , A. Bregman , J. Meyers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , Y. Alvarez , C. McCormick
Hit by Pitch: Y. Diaz
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Altuve (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Altuve-Pena-Leon, Altuve-Pena-Leon)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lorenzen W (1-0) 6.0 5 1 1 1 5 1 91 1.50   
H. Milner H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 23 7.20   
D. Jimenez SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lorenzen 62
Batters Faced: M. Lorenzen 24, H. Milner 7, D. Jimenez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lorenzen 6-7, H. Milner 1-2, D. Jimenez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lorenzen 91-60, H. Milner 23-20, D. Jimenez 17-14
Hit Batsmen: D. Jimenez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Melendez 5.1 2 1 1 2 8 1 76 1.69   
B. Abreu 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 19 0.00   
F. Valdez L (0-1) 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 42 5.40   
R. Pressly 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Melendez 66
Batters Faced: J. Melendez 19, B. Abreu 5, F. Valdez 9, R. Pressly 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Melendez 4-3, B. Abreu 2-0, F. Valdez 3-1, R. Pressly 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Melendez 76-46, B. Abreu 19-7, F. Valdez 42-25, R. Pressly 8-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Lorenzen
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 43029
Special Notes: 2B Wenceel Perez was injured while running the bases.
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