Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 5, Pittsburgh 2
Thursday, August 14, 2014 1:08 PM
When: 1:08 PM ET, Thursday, August 14, 2014
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Paul Schrieber, 1B - Adam Hamari, 2B - Alfonso Marquez, 3B - Ted Barrett
Attendance: 41986
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 64-57 39-24 25-33 L2
Detroit 65-54 32-27 33-27 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 32-27 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 25-33 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Max Scherzer pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.98. Francisco Liriano took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • J.D. Martinez had the only homerun for Detroit. Gaby Sanchez had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Detroit
Francisco Liriano Player Max Scherzer
Loss W/L Win
6.0 IP 8.0
9 Strikeouts 14
3 Hits 3
3.00 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Detroit
Gaby Sanchez Player J.D. Martinez
1 Hits 2
2 RBI 2
1 HR 1
4 TB 5
1.000 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 4 1 9 .133 14 2 3 0 3
Detroit 6 1 11 .200 10 4 5 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Seattle. The Tigers have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .481 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Pirates have a W/L % of .508 after a win and .554 after a loss.