Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 8, Tampa Bay 6
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Phil Cuzzi, 2B - Will Little, 3B - Gerry Davis
Attendance: 14331
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 00003101038100
Tampa Bay 3100000101681
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 67-56 33-29 34-27 W1
Tampa Bay 61-64 28-35 33-29 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Tampa Bay Rays have a 28-35 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 34-27 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Rays have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Tigers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jim Johnson pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 7.07. Joe Nathan closed out the game to get the save and has 26 saves for the season. Grant Balfour took the loss for Tampa Bay.
  • James Loney had the only homerun for Tampa Bay. J.D. Martinez had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Detroit   Tampa Bay
Max Scherzer Player Chris Archer
Loss W/L Loss
7.0 IP 5.2
9 Strikeouts 6
4 Hits 5
5.14 ERA 1.59
Hitting
Detroit   Tampa Bay
J.D. Martinez Player James Loney
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 3
1 HR 1
5 TB 6
.400 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Detroit 10 1 17 .238 13 7 10 2 0
Tampa Bay 8 1 12 .211 12 6 8 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Rays have a W/L % of .541 after a win and .438 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Tigers have a W/L % of .582 after a win and .500 after a loss.