Saturday, September 13th, 2014 6:08PM CST
Alex Avila delivered a two-out, two-run home run in the eighth inning, a key hit enabling the Detroit Tigers to edge the Cleveland Indians 5-4 Saturday night and hold onto their narrow lead in the AL Central standings.
Date: Saturday, September 13th, 2014
Time: 6:08PM CST
Stadium: Comerica Park
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 41,190
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DET |
0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
CLE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: N Castellanos (31, D Salazar)
Home Runs: V Martinez (31, 4th inning off D Salazar 0 on, 1 Out); A Avila (11, 8th inning off B Shaw 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: I Kinsler (80), T Hunter (76), V Martinez (98), A Avila 2 (47)
2-out Runs Batted In: A Avila 2
Sacrifice Flies: T Hunter
Sacrifice Hit: R Davis
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-7 (A Avila 1-1, A Romine 1-1, I Kinsler 1-2, T Hunter 0-2, N Castellanos 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: T Hunter 3; N Castellanos 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: K Lobstein 11-21; A Alburquerque 1-3; J Soria 3-3; J Chamberlain 2-5; J Nathan 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: K Lobstein 18-6-16-17; A Alburquerque 2-2-0-2; J Soria 5-1-1-2; J Chamberlain 2-3-6-4; J Nathan 3-1-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Lobstein 6-7; A Alburquerque 1-1; J Soria 2-0; J Chamberlain 1-1; J Nathan 1-1
Game Scores: K Lobstein 40

Double Plays: 2 (M Cabrera-A Romine-M Cabrera-I Kinsler, A Romine-I Kinsler-M Cabrera)

Stolen Bases: E Carrera (7, 2nd base off B Shaw/Y Gomes)
Picked Off: I Kinsler (1st base by D Salazar)

Doubles: M Bourn (14, K Lobstein); M Aviles (14, K Lobstein)
Home Runs: M Brantley (19, 1st inning off K Lobstein 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Brantley 2 (93), M Aviles 2 (35)
2-out Runs Batted In: M Aviles 2
Sacrifice Hit: M Aviles; J Ramirez
Ground Into Double Play: L Chisenhall 2
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (M Aviles 1-1, D Murphy 0-1, M Brantley 1-2, L Chisenhall 0-1, Y Gomes 0-1, M Bourn 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Murphy 1; M Brantley 1; Y Gomes 2

Pitcher Notes: M Rzepczynski pitched to 1 batter in the 6th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: D Salazar 13-23; M Rzepczynski 0-1; S Atchison 3-5; B Shaw 3-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: D Salazar 11-15-14-15; M Rzepczynski 1-1-2-0; S Atchison 6-2-2-3; B Shaw 3-2-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Salazar 3-6; M Rzepczynski 0-0; S Atchison 1-1; B Shaw 0-2
Game Scores: D Salazar 51

Stolen Bases: M Brantley (20, 3rd base off J Chamberlain/A Avila); C Santana (4, 2nd base off J Chamberlain/A Avila)
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