Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers - Box Score - May 18, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for May 18, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Detroit leads 1-0 (as of 5/18)

Game 1: Friday, May 18
Pittsburgh	0	Final
Detroit	6	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, May 19
Pittsburgh	4	Final
Detroit	3	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, May 20
Pittsburgh	3	Final
Detroit	4	Final
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Pirates 0

(18-21, 8-13 away)

Tigers 6

(19-20, 10-11 home)

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Coverage: FOX DET

7:05 PM ET, May 18, 2012

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DET	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	-	6	13	0

W: J. Verlander (5-1)

L: C. Morton (2-4)

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Harrison DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	11	.256	.273	.419
N Walker 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	19	.254	.306	.313
A McCutchen CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	12	.341	.403	.523
P Alvarez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	12	.211	.270	.447
G Jones RF	3	0	0	0	0	3	12	.230	.253	.425
C McGehee 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	6	.195	.290	.264
N McLouth LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	.157	.232	.196
C Barmes SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	12	.158	.185	.281
M McKenry C	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.182	.280	.364
Totals	28	0	1	0	2	12	109
BATTING Pirates RISP: 0-2 (G Jones 0-1, A McCutchen 0-1) Team LOB: 3
FIELDING DP: 1 (C Barmes-N Walker-C McGehee).

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Morton (L, 2-4)	6.0	9	4	4	1	4	1	92-61	4.35
C Resop	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	14-9	3.63
B Lincoln	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	18-13	1.27
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	2	7	1	124-83
PITCHING WP: C Morton First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Morton 13/27; C Resop 4/6; B Lincoln 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Morton 16-5-18-22; C Resop 1-0-3-5; B Lincoln 3-5-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Morton 10-4; C Resop 0-3; B Lincoln 0-0 Game Scores: C Morton 41

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Kelly CF	4	1	1	1	1	2	22	.213	.302	.213
A Dirks LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	17	.360	.418	.596
M Cabrera 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	15	.304	.351	.500
P Fielder 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	8	.299	.365	.469
D Young DH	4	1	2	3	0	0	9	.235	.292	.353
A Avila C	3	1	1	0	1	0	16	.226	.308	.396
B Boesch RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	13	.237	.270	.362
R Santiago 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	.175	.238	.246
J Peralta SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	10	.269	.343	.370
R Raburn 2B-RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.148	.218	.222
Totals	36	6	13	6	2	7	124
BATTING 2B: M Cabrera (7, C Morton); P Fielder (7, C Morton); D Young (8, C Resop); R Santiago (2, B Lincoln); J Peralta (9, B Lincoln) HR: D Young (2, 4th inning off C Morton 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Cabrera (34), P Fielder (22), D Young 3 (13), D Kelly (5) 2-out RBI: D Kelly, D Young 2 GIDP: R Raburn Tigers RISP: 4-13 (D Kelly 1-2, P Fielder 1-1, A Avila 0-1, R Raburn 0-2, A Dirks 0-2, B Boesch 0-1, D Young 1-2, J Peralta 1-2) Team LOB: 8

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Verlander (W, 5-1)	9.0	1	0	0	2	12	0	109-76	2.14
Totals	9.0	1	0	0	2	12	0	109-76
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Verlander 22/30 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Verlander 23-18-20-15 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 9-6 Game Scores: J Verlander 95

Scoring Summary

			PIT	DET
	1st	M Cabrera doubled to deep center, A Dirks scored.	0	1
	1st	P Fielder doubled to deep left center, M Cabrera scored.	0	2
	4th	D Young homered to left (423 feet).	0	3
	4th	D Kelly singled to right, A Avila scored, R Raburn to second.	0	4
	7th	D Young doubled to deep center, D Kelly and P Fielder scored.	0	6
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Game Notes

TIGERS PITCHER JUSTIN VERLANDER LOST HIS NO-HIT BID WITH ONE OUT IN THE TOP OF THE NINTH INNING ON A SINGLE BY JOSH HARRISON.

Game Information

Stadium	Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
Attendance	41,661 (101% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:25
Weather	73 degrees, clear
Wind	8 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Cb Bucknor, First Base - Bill Miller, Second Base - Dan Iassogna, Third Base - Dale Scott