DETROIT AT CHICAGO (AL)
Tigers.......... 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 0
White Sox....... 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 1
Win:Boyd(1-0) Loss:Rodon(0-1) Save:Greene(1st)
Homeruns- I.Kinsler(1st), N.Castellanos(1st), M.Cabrera(2nd), V.Martinez(1st)
Victor Martinez connected with a 'big fly' as the Detroit Tigers defeated the
Chicago (AL) White Sox by the score of 5 to 3 at Guaranteed Rate
Fld.
Detroit wasted no time and took the lead in the first inning when they scored
2 runs on 2 hits. Detroit finished with 9 hits in the victory.
Matt Boyd(1-0) got credit for the victory, pitching 6 and 1/3 innings and
allowing 3 runs. Shane Greene earned his 1st save. Carlos Rodon(0-1) was the
loser. He allowed 4 homeruns in 4 and 2/3 innings of work.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Kinsler-W, Castellanos-G-DP, Cabrera-HR, Martinez-Do, Mahtook-E-LF
McCann-P
BOT 1- Anderson-G, Moncada-K, Abreu-Do, Garcia-F
TOP 2- Romine-K, Jones-K, Iglesias-K
BOT 2- Davidson-K, Garcia-G, Sanchez-F
TOP 3- Kinsler-HR, Castellanos-HR, Cabrera-K, Martinez-HR, Mahtook-K
McCann-G
BOT 3- Smith-Do, Engel-L, Anderson-Do, Moncada-F, Abreu-Si, Garcia-K
TOP 4- Romine-Do, Jones-K, Iglesias-G, Kinsler-G
BOT 4- Davidson-G, Garcia-F, Sanchez-G
TOP 5- Castellanos-L, Cabrera-W, Martinez-F, Mahtook-Si, McCann-HBP
Romine-F
BOT 5- Smith-K, Engel-K, Anderson-K
TOP 6- Jones-K, Iglesias-L, Kinsler-L
BOT 6- Moncada-Si, Abreu-Si, Garcia-G, Davidson-G, Garcia-G
TOP 7- Castellanos-Do, Cabrera-W, Martinez-F, Mahtook-F, McCann-G
BOT 7- Sanchez-K, Delmonico-W, Engel-FO, Anderson-G
TOP 8- Romine-Si, Jones-G, Iglesias-F, Kinsler-W, Castellanos-F
BOT 8- Moncada-G, Abreu-G, Garcia-K
TOP 9- Cabrera-G, Martinez-G, Mahtook-K
BOT 9- Davidson-K, Garcia-Si, PB, Sanchez-K, Hanson-G
KANSAS CITY AT MINNESOTA
Royals.......... 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0
Twins........... 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 - 5 9 0
Win:Santana(1-0) Loss:Feliz(0-1) Save:Belisle(1st)
Homeruns- E.Hosmer(1st), B.Buxton(1st)
Jorge Polanco had 2 base hits and 2 RBI at Target Field as the Minnesota Twins
beat the Kansas City Royals 5 to 3.
Minnesota scored 3 runs in the decisive 6th inning when they came up with 3
base hits. Miguel Sano got things going when he stroked a one-base hit. Joe
Mauer next to the plate and he drew a walk. Max Kepler then doubled driving
in a run. Eddie Rosario followed, but he was set down on strikes. Polanco
stepped into the box and doubled which was good for two more runs. Ervin
Santana(1-0) got help from Matt Belisle who pitched a perfect ninth and was
credited with his 1st save.
Neftali Feliz(0-1) was given the loss in relief. He surrendered 1 run and no
hits without retiring a batter.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Merrifield-G, Cabrera-F, Cain-L
BOT 1- Dozier-L, Grossman-F, Sano-L
TOP 2- Hosmer-F, Perez-G, Moustakas-G
BOT 2- Mauer-Do, Kepler-F, Rosario-Do, Polanco-Si, SB(Polanco), Castro-G
TOP 3- Moss-G, Escobar-G, Gordon-Si, Merrifield-Si, Cabrera-Do
BOT 3- Buxton-K, Dozier-W, SB(Dozier), Grossman-F, Sano-F
TOP 4- Cain-Do, Hosmer-HR, Perez-G, Moustakas-G, Moss-G
BOT 4- Mauer-G, Kepler-K, Rosario-G
TOP 5- Escobar-G, Gordon-F, Merrifield-F
BOT 5- Polanco-F, Castro-P, Buxton-HR, Dozier-Si, Grossman-K
TOP 6- Cabrera-L, Cain-G, Hosmer-P
BOT 6- Sano-Si, Mauer-W, Kepler-Do, Rosario-K, Polanco-Do, Castro-G
Buxton-K
TOP 7- Perez-G, Moustakas-FO, Moss-G
BOT 7- Dozier-F, Grossman-K, Sano-K
TOP 8- Escobar-Si, CS(Escobar), Bonifacio-F, Merrifield-F
BOT 8- Mauer-K, Kepler-K, Rosario-Do, Polanco-IW, Castro-G
TOP 9- Cabrera-G, Cain-F, Hosmer-G
| CHICAGO (NL) AT ST. LOUIS
Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 1
Cardinals....... 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 14 0
Win:Oh(1-0) Loss:Uehara(0-1)
Homeruns- D.Fowler(1st)
The St. Louis Cardinals nipped the Chicago (NL) Cubs in 14 innings 6 to 5 at
Busch Stadium in a hard fought contest.
Both teams had scored 5 runs after nine full innings. St. Louis was
victorious in the 14th inning. Jose Martinez hit a single. Dexter Fowler
dug into the batters box next, but he struck out. Tommy Pham then lined a
base-hit. Pham took second on the throw. Matt Carpenter was up next and he
slapped a single giving St. Louis the win much to the delight of the home
town crowd. Overall St. Louis out-hit Chicago (NL) 14 to 7.
The victory was credited to Seung Hwan Oh(1-0) who went 2 innings, allowing no
runs. Koji Uehara(0-1) suffered the loss in relief.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Jay-F, Bryant-G, Rizzo-F
BOT 1- Fowler-HR, Pham-Si, Carpenter-W, Gyorko-Si, Molina-F, Dejong-K
Grichuk-L
TOP 2- Zobrist-W, Schwarber-K, Contreras-F, Heyward-F
BOT 2- Wong-G, Lynn-F, Fowler-F
TOP 3- Russell-K, Montgomery-G, Jay-K
BOT 3- Pham-W, Carpenter-K, Gyorko-G, WP, Molina-G
TOP 4- Bryant-K, Rizzo-F, Zobrist-W, Schwarber-F
BOT 4- Dejong-W, Grichuk-K, Wong-W, Lynn-K, Fowler-Do, Pham-Si, Carpenter-Si
Gyorko-F
TOP 5- Contreras-K, Heyward-W, Russell-W, Montgomery-Sac, Jay-W, Bryant-Tr
Rizzo-W, Zobrist-F
BOT 5- Molina-Si, Dejong-K, Grichuk-Force, Wong-F
TOP 6- Schwarber-K, Contreras-W, Heyward-Si, Happ-SF, La Stella-F
BOT 6- Lynn-K, Fowler-Si, Pham-K, Carpenter-K
TOP 7- Jay-P, Bryant-K, Rizzo-Si, Zobrist-G
BOT 7- Gyorko-E-3B, Molina-Si, Dejong-F, Grichuk-Si, Wong-K
TOP 8- Schwarber-F, Contreras-G, Almora Jr-K
BOT 8- Voit-G, Fowler-K, Pham-G
TOP 9- Happ-Si, Baez-Sac, Jay-Do, Bryant-K, Rizzo-IW, Zobrist-G
BOT 9- Carpenter-L, Gyorko-W, Molina-K, CS(Gyorko)
TOP 10- Schwarber-K, Contreras-K, Almora Jr-K
BOT 10- Dejong-G, Piscotty-K, Wong-K
TOP 11- Happ-G, Baez-F, Jay-K
BOT 11- Garcia-F, Fowler-K, Pham-G
TOP 12- Bryant-G, Rizzo-K, Rivera-Si, Schwarber-F
BOT 12- Carpenter-K, Gyorko-Si, Molina-G-DP
TOP 13- Contreras-Si, SB(Martin), Avila-G, Happ-K, Baez-F
BOT 13- Dejong-K, Piscotty-K, Wong-G
TOP 14- Jay-K, Bryant-G, Rizzo-F
BOT 14- Martinez-Si, Fowler-K, Pham-Si, Carpenter-Si
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