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DETROIT TIGERS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
03/31/2024
 
DETROIT TIGERS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 617 - SUNDAY, MARCH 31ST , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (3-0) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 0
Chicago White Sox (0-3) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 2
Tigers Win at Chicago, 3-2
The Detroit Tigers got a strong performance from pitcher Jason Groome, who stymied the Chicago offense en route to a win, 3-2, at Guaranteed Rate Field. Brandon Tewksbury closed the door for Detroit, picking up his 2nd save of the year. The loss puts Chicago at 0-3.

Detroit used a timely hit from Matt Wieters to get the win. The catcher stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the seventh inning to put the Tigers ahead, 2-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Wieters.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. La 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .357 0 1
J. Sherburne RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .111 0 0
J. Venables LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .250 0 0
   b-R. Luna SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
E. Jimenez DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .125 0 0
J. Espinoza 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .462 1 4
M. Wieters C 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .250 0 1
T. Callihan 2B 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 2 4
   a-E. Bradfield CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 3
D. Swanson SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
L. Edgar CF, LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 3 0 11 11      
a - E. Bradfield substituted for T. Callihan in the 8th
b - R. Luna substituted for J. Venables in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wieters (1, 7th Inning off M. Cronin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. La 2 , E. Jimenez , J. Espinoza 3 , M. Wieters 2 , E. Bradfield
2-out RBI: J. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Jimenez , M. Wieters , D. Swanson
GIDP: J. Venables
Sac Fly: T. Callihan
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sherburne (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Stevens 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 1 1
N. Allen SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
R. Kerr 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 1 1
J. Gold CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .083 1 1
M. Wheeloc 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 1
M. Jacobson DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 2
L. Black LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .091 0 0
M. Conforto RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 0 0
C. Johnson C 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 0 1
Totals 30 2 4 2 1 5 4      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Black (1, 5th Inning off J. Groome, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gold (1, 9th Inning off B. Tewksbury, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Stevens , J. Gold 4 , L. Black 2 , C. Johnson
2-out RBI: J. Gold
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Allen
Sac Fly: C. Johnson
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gold (1) , M. Wheeloc (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Kerr-Stevens-Wheeloc)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Groome 5.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 74 48 1.80
K. Muller W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 10 0.00
S. Bordner H (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 12 0.00
B. Tewksbury SV (2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 8 4.50
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Groome 57
Batters Faced: J. Groome 19, K. Muller 3, S. Bordner 6, B. Tewksbury 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Groome 6-8, K. Muller 1-0, S. Bordner 4-1, B. Tewksbury 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Groome 74-48, K. Muller 15-10, S. Bordner 18-12, B. Tewksbury 15-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Cronin L (0-1) 7.0 6 3 3 0 8 0 100 67 3.86
D. Hall 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 29 19 0.00
P. Happenny 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 27.00
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Cronin 61
Batters Faced: M. Cronin 27, D. Hall 7, P. Happenny 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Cronin 6-6, D. Hall 2-1, P. Happenny 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Cronin 100-67, D. Hall 29-19, P. Happenny 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Happenny 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Groome
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Clear skies (44 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 22063
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