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DETROIT TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/01/2023
 
DETROIT TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2183 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (53-54) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 6 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (39-67) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 2
Tigers Earn 4-3 Win Versus Pirates
Baseball fans saw a good contest between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Pittsburgh Pirates got a superb performance from pitcher Gunnar Graham, but the Detroit Tigers still won the game, 4-3. Graham threw 5.0 innings of 4-hit ball. Jason Groome closed the door for Detroit, picking up his 9th save of the year.

It could have been a different outcome for Detroit, had it not been for Nolan Arenado, the fan favorite . Arenado contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth inning to put Detroit up, 4-3.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Arenado told the Detroit News.

The Pirates, now 39-67, have lost 5 in a row.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Edgar LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .271 5 32
N. Arenado 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 5 .261 17 63
J. Sherburne RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .278 16 49
J. Venables DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .246 14 51
D. Lewis C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .266 13 31
J. India 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .202 2 12
R. Aguilera 1B, SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .249 2 28
E. Bradfield CF 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .221 3 21
J. Hager SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .000 0 1
   a-T. Callihan PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 0 6
Totals 33 4 6 4 4 7 19      
a - T. Callihan pinch hit for J. Hager in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Bradfield (15, 6th Inning off J. Ryan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Arenado (17, 5th Inning off G. Graham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Edgar , N. Arenado 4 , J. Venables , R. Aguilera , E. Bradfield 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Edgar , N. Arenado , J. Sherburne , J. India , J. Hager
Sac Fly: N. Arenado
Hit by Pitch: E. Bradfield
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Sherburne (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (India-Hager-Aguilera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Samuels LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .262 9 27
D. Fletcher CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .266 20 47
Y. Alvarez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .248 16 39
R. Hinds SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .201 8 22
M. Toglia RF 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .158 0 4
J. Groshans 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .218 12 27
D. Taylor DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .277 6 24
L. Berryhill C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .180 1 8
C. Abrams 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .277 4 29
Totals 29 3 4 3 6 10 18      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Toglia (2, 1st Inning off K. Muller, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Fletcher (20, 5th Inning off R. Demmitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fletcher 4 , Y. Alvarez , M. Toglia 2 , L. Berryhill
2-out RBI: M. Toglia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Toglia , J. Groshans , D. Taylor
GIDP: S. Samuels
Sac Bunt: D. Fletcher
Hit by Pitch: S. Samuels , M. Toglia , J. Groshans
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Groshans (15) , C. Abrams (4)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Muller 3.1 2 2 2 2 5 0 72 43 3.10
R. Demmitt 2.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 26 18 3.38
C. Bishop 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 37 21 1.15
R. Mason W (3-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 2.65
J. Groome SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 7 4.19
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Muller 49
Batters Faced: K. Muller 17, R. Demmitt 8, C. Bishop 9, R. Mason 1, J. Groome 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Muller 1-4, R. Demmitt 2-3, C. Bishop 1-2, R. Mason 0-0, J. Groome 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Muller 72-43, R. Demmitt 26-18, C. Bishop 37-21, R. Mason 5-3, J. Groome 16-7
Hit Batsmen: K. Muller 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Graham 5.0 4 3 2 2 2 1 98 60 4.66
J. Ryan 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 27 14 7.23
Z. Linginfelter L (2-1) 2.0 1 1 0 1 2 0 26 17 2.87
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Graham 49
Batters Faced: G. Graham 23, J. Ryan 7, Z. Linginfelter 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Graham 6-7, J. Ryan 2-0, Z. Linginfelter 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Graham 98-60, J. Ryan 27-14, Z. Linginfelter 26-17
WP: G. Graham 2
Hit Batsmen: G. Graham
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gunnar Graham
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 24641
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