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Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Comerica Park, August 13, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Start Time:
7:08et (local)
Venue:
Comerica Park
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at Comerica Park
Series:
Game #3 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
79° (based on last ten years)
Pirates
Manager:
Clint Hurdle
Game #:
120
On This Date:
62-60
Tigers
Manager:
Brad Ausmus
Game #:
119
On This Date:
47-59
Season Series
Mon, Aug 11, 2014 PIT 11  DET  6     
Tue, Aug 12, 2014 PIT  4  DET  2     

Wed, Aug 13, 2014 PIT    @DET  7:08pm
Thu, Aug 14, 2014 PIT    @DET  1:08pm

                         All times ET
Pittsburgh Pirates
64-55, 2nd, 1½ GB, 2 up in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   39-24   Road:   25-31   ExtrInn: 7-5 
 vsRHP:  50-44   vsLHP:  14-11   1-Run:  24-19
 vsEast: 14-6    vsCntrl:22-30   vsWest: 20-12 IL: 8-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
119 Tue, Aug 12   DET  W   4-2       64-55  2nd  1.5 gb
118 Mon, Aug 11   DET  W  11-6       63-55  2nd  2.5 gb
117 Sun, Aug 10   SDP  L   2-8       62-55  3rd  2.5 gb
116 Sat, Aug  9   SDP  L   1-2       62-54  2nd  2.5 gb
115 Fri, Aug  8   SDP  W   2-1       62-53  2nd  1.5 gb
114 Thu, Aug  7   MIA  W   7-2       61-53  3rd  1.5 gb
113 Wed, Aug  6   MIA  W   7-3       60-53  3rd  1.5 gb
112 Tue, Aug  5   MIA  L   3-6       59-53  3rd  2.5 gb
111 Sun, Aug  3  @ARI  L   2-3 (10)  59-52  3rd  1.5 gb
110 Sat, Aug  2  @ARI  W   8-3       59-51  2nd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Detroit Tigers
63-54, 2nd, ½ GB, 5½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-27   Road:   33-27   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  39-37   vsLHP:  24-17   1-Run:  19-17
 vsEast: 13-13   vsCntrl:24-21   vsWest: 17-14 IL: 9-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
117 Tue, Aug 12  @PIT  L   2-4       63-54  2nd  0.5 gb
116 Mon, Aug 11  @PIT  L   6-11      63-53  2nd  0.5 gb
115 Sun, Aug 10  @TOR  L   5-6 (19)  63-52  1st  0.5 up
114 Sat, Aug  9  @TOR  L   2-3 (10)  63-51  1st  1.5 up
113 Fri, Aug  8  @TOR  W   5-4       63-50  1st  2.5 up
112 Thu, Aug  7  @NYY  L   0-1       62-50  1st  2.5 up
111 Wed, Aug  6  @NYY  L   1-5       62-49  1st  3.5 up
110 Tue, Aug  5  @NYY  W   4-3 (12)  62-48  1st  4.5 up
109 Mon, Aug  4  @NYY  L   1-2       61-48  1st  4.5 up
108 Sun, Aug  3   COL  W   4-0       61-47  1st  5.0 up
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 12, 2014 PIT  4  DET  2        W:Edinson Volquez (10-7), L: Robbie Ray (1-2), S: Mark Melancon (22)
Mon, Aug 11, 2014 PIT 11  DET  6        W:Jeff Locke (4-3), L: Justin Verlander (10-11), S: none

Thu, May 30, 2013 PIT  1  DET  0 (11)   W:Bryan Morris (3-2), L: Luke Putkonen (1-1), S: none
Wed, May 29, 2013 PIT  5  DET  3        W:Bryan Morris (2-2), L: Anibal Sanchez (5-5), S: Jason Grilli (22)
Tue, May 28, 2013 PIT  1 @DET  0 (11)   W:Mark Melancon (1-0), L: Jose Ortega (0-2), S: Jason Grilli (21)
Mon, May 27, 2013 DET  6  PIT  5        W:Justin Verlander (6-4), L: Francisco Liriano (3-1), S: Jose Valverde (6)
Sun, Jun 24, 2012 DET  3 @PIT  2        W:Justin Verlander (8-4), L: Chris Resop (0-3), S: none
Sat, Jun 23, 2012 PIT  4  DET  1        W:Brad Lincoln (4-2), L: Max Scherzer (6-5), S: Joel Hanrahan (19)
Fri, Jun 22, 2012 PIT  4  DET  1        W:A.J. Burnett (8-2), L: Doug Fister (1-4), S: Joel Hanrahan (18)
Sun, May 20, 2012 DET  4  PIT  3        W:Max Scherzer (3-3), L: Kevin Correia (1-5), S: Joaquin Benoit (1)
Season Series: 2014 - PIT over 2-0; 2013 - PIT won 3-1; 2012 - Tied 3-3; All-Time - PIT leads 20-19

SP: Vance Worley (26, RHP, 5-1, 2.30)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (5-1) 62.2 57 19 16 10 39 4 2.30
2013 (1-5) 48.2 82 43 39 15 25 9 7.21
2012 (6-9) 133.0 154 69 62 47 107 12 4.20
Last 7 GS 4-1 47.0 43 14 11 9 29 2 2.11 59
2014-08-08 SDP W 7.0 5 1 1 1 7 0 92 69
2014-08-02 @ARI ND 6.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 83 55
2014-07-28 @SFG W 9.0 4 0 0 1 3 0 100 81
2014-07-22 LAD W 6.0 7 4 1 2 5 0 98 51
2014-07-08 @STL ND 5.0 9 4 4 0 3 0 75 36
2014-07-03 ARI L 7.0 4 3 3 2 6 1 87 61
2014-06-26 NYM W 7.0 7 1 1 2 3 1 100 60
Last 5 v.DET 0-2 10.2 18 9 9 2 4 3 7.59 33
2013-04-30 @DET L 4.2 10 6 6 1 1 3 76 20
2013-04-01 DET L 6.0 8 3 3 1 3 0 101 46

SP: (2014, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. PIT Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
Last 7 GS
Has never faced PIT as starter.

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.26 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB		 44.Chamberlain
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 65.Hardy*
G/S/vB		 46.Krol*
G/S/vB		 36.Nathan
G/S/vB		 66.Whelan
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Alvarez* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 404/322 .231/.317/.396/.712 .536/.758 .699 35/.471 6/2 15/24
15.Davis* G/S/vP 1/3.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 334/303 .238/.347/.376/.723 .265/.773 .593 54/.847 0/4 8/6
5.Harrison G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 369/275 .318/.357/.510/.867 .812/.886 .951 104/1.088 17/4 10/4
6.Marte G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 381/310 .263/.339/.398/.736 .729/.738 .717 42/.982 23/8 5/3
3.Martinez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 39/25 .143/.211/.171/.382 .237/.457 .541 32/.394 0/0 0/0
55.Martin G/S/vP 2/.500 1/no AB 4/1.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 1/5.000 317/242 .289/.411/.402/.814 .695/.847 .720 80/.834 3/4 6/2
10.Mercer G/S/vP 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 414/316 .264/.310/.380/.690 .825/.647 .690 99/.826 2/1 7/8
27.Nix G/S/vP 3/.333 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 69/31 .159/.209/.206/.415 .316/.526 .472 26/.367 1/2 1/3
25.Polanco* G/S/vP 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 248/171 .269/.339/.388/.727 .468/.846 .695 102/.766 11/4 6/2
17.Sanchez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 219/108 .222/.292/.384/.676 .740/.612 .749 54/.644 2/0 5/3
23.Snider* G/S/vP 1/.000 4/.250 5/1.400 ··· 1/3.000 3/1.334 1/.000 230/206 .256/.328/.420/.748 .982/.720 .614 59/.992 0/1 9/1
19.Stewart G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 121/93 .282/.370/.311/.680 1.136/.537 .600 23/1.124 0/0 0/3
18.Walker# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 407/315 .277/.347/.456/.803 .647/.849 .779 64/.892 2/1 16/3
IP 44.0 47.0 43.2 24.1 31.0 43.0 1.1 TOTAL .259/.333/.396/.729 .674/.745 .705 .769 86/33 106/82
ERA-K/9 2.86/10.6 3.26/9.2 4.12/6.6 2.22/7.8 4.65/7.3 5.23/9.8 13.50/6.9 3.98/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Martin (43-27-2)
 Stewart (26-7-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 182/.232 194/.250 192/.282 103/.250 142/.302 196/.263 9/.429 .262  Snider
 Harrison
 Polanco
 Marte
 Mercer
 Sanchez
 Nix
 Martinez
22/0/42/5
26/0/26/4
0/0/53/4
79/16/0/3
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/1/0
5/2/1/0
OPS .675 .664 .777 .617 .894 .733 1.841 .725
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 89/.802 102/.631 82/.679 45/.548 71/.710 110/.807 4/1.250 .679
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 93/.548 92/.698 110/.852 58/.670 71/1.080 86/.640 5/2.467 .772
Home 93/.792 99/.773 83/.810 41/.517 67/.977 97/.635 /
Last 28d days 39/.768 43/.943 43/.677 52/.678 21/.783 44/.641 9/1.841
HR/SB/CS 7/6/3 2/5/2 4/2/1 1/0/0 6/0/0 5/9/0 2/0/0 100/78/39
Usage X·X·X··· ··Xo···X oXo··Xo· ··X·X·X· ·X······ ··XXX··o ·X······
Tigers Batters (4.58 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.11 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Worley
G/S/vB		 30.Gomez
G/S/vB		 48.Hughes
G/S/vB		 35.Melancon
G/S/vB		 38.Pimentel
G/S/vB		 44.Watson*
G/S/vB		 37.Wilson*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 5/1.000 8/1.425 1/.000 3/3.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 341/244 .224/.326/.381/.707 .582/.760 .640 75/.634 0/3 9/4
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 6/.834 18/1.264 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 501/353 .309/.369/.509/.878 .878/.879 .948 114/.812 1/1 17/5
61.Carrera* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 19/12 .294/.368/.412/.780 .971/.667 19/.780 1/1 0/0
9.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 400/270 .260/.310/.404/.714 .775/.686 .787 71/.777 2/2 8/9
20.Davis G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 361/232 .291/.328/.412/.740 .937/.629 .757 82/.643 27/8 6/4
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 116/51 .248/.296/.276/.572 .419/.770 .621 29/.361 1/1 0/5
48.Hunter G/S/vP 6/1.333 8/1.125 1/3.000 4/.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 406/284 .274/.310/.453/.763 .822/.738 .790 89/.832 4/3 15/5
32.Kelly* G/S/vP ··· 9/.778 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 134/113 .250/.323/.292/.615 .550/.626 .679 26/.497 5/1 0/1
3.Kinsler G/S/vP 3/.666 10/.533 1/.000 6/1.167 ··· 2/.000 ··· 524/378 .288/.318/.428/.746 .715/.758 .778 119/.544 10/3 11/3
28.Martinez G/S/vP ··· 4/1.250 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 295/200 .299/.342/.554/.896 .902/.893 .942 90/.581 4/2 15/2
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 6/.833 6/.733 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 452/325 .319/.383/.549/.931 1.076/.872 .890 112/.751 3/2 23/5
27.Romine# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 196/154 .214/.263/.275/.538 .757/.476 .631 39/.538 6/2 2/8
30.Suarez G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 185/113 .238/.320/.375/.695 .727/.676 .692 71/.572 2/2 4/6
IP 62.2 51.1 49.1 50.1 31.2 56.2 46.1 TOTAL .274/.328/.427/.755 .791/.739 .795 .676 75/36 114/73
ERA-K/9 2.30/5.6 3.68/5.6 1.82/5.3 2.15/8.4 4.55/10.5 1.43/9.5 4.66/9.3 3.71/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (57-30-3)
 Holaday (18-8-3)
 Martinez (3-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 250/.245 226/.290 198/.238 198/.202 140/.252 224/.222 198/.222 .251  Davis
 Hunter
 Martinez
 Carrera
 Kelly
82/14/0/6
0/0/88/3
42/0/29/1
0/11/0/0
5/3/10/0
OPS .618 .829 .631 .489 .750 .594 .638 .703
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 126/.697 91/1.099 89/.608 92/.412 65/.712 65/.484 69/.755 .705
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 124/.541 135/.660 109/.650 106/.556 75/.772 159/.636 129/.569 .701
Road 141/.610 95/.769 76/.573 82/.541 47/1.005 112/.648 83/.618
Last 28d days 110/.539 40/.946 49/.679 33/.431 33/.642 44/.574 46/.531
HR/SB/CS 4/0/2 6/6/4 3/4/6 2/0/1 5/3/1 4/4/1 2/5/1 103/87/37
Usage ····X··· ··X····o ·X·X···o o···X·o· ··X··X·X oo··X·o· Xo·o·o·X

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid. 		OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2014 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed
MLB Best, Middle, Worst
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

OAK  4.92

ARI  4.03

SDP  3.24

 RA/G

SEA  3.23

PIT  4.11

COL  5.23

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .340

D. Jeter  .273

C. Davis  .197

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .432

D. Wright  .331

G. Beckham  .264

 SLG

T. Tulowitzki  .603

C. Yelich  .416

Z. Cozart  .298

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.035

J. Ellsbury  .756

Z. Cozart  .567

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.78

Z. Wheeler  3.53

E. Jackson  5.61

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.35

A. Wainwright  7.35

K. Correia  4.39

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.