Saturday, May 21st, 2016 3:10PM CST
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Saturday, a win fueled by Michael Fulmer's strong pitching and several key home runs. Fulmer was impressive on the mound, striking out eleven batters over seven innings. Detroit's offense got boosts from the long ball, with Cameron Maybin, James McCann, and J.D. Martinez each hitting a home run in the victory.
Date: Saturday, May 21st, 2016
Time: 3:10PM CST
Stadium: Comerica Park
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 32,316
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DET |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
TB |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

Home Runs: Maybin (1, 3rd inning off Smyly 0 on, 0 Out); McCann (1, 7th inning off Smyly 1 on, 0 Out); J.D. Martinez (9, 7th inning off Geltz 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Maybin (2), McCann 2 (7), J.D. Martinez 2 (22)
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-2 (J.D. Martinez 1-1, Upton 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Upton 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Fulmer 19-25; J. Wilson 3-7; Rodríguez 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Fulmer 17-20-19-13; J. Wilson 2-4-5-5; Rodríguez 4-1-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Fulmer 2-7; J. Wilson 1-1; Rodríguez 1-0
Game Scores: M Fulmer 75

Passed Balls: McCann

Caught Stealing: Maybin (1, 3rd base by Smyly/Casali)
Stolen Bases: Kinsler (4, 3rd base off Geltz/Casali)
Picked Off: Maybin (2nd base by Casali)

Doubles: Guyer (7, Fulmer); Miller (7, Fulmer)
Triples: Miller (2, J. Wilson)
Home Runs: Longoria (8, 6th inning off Fulmer 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Longoria (20), Miller 2 (15)
2-out Runs Batted In: Longoria
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Miller 1-2, Dickerson 0-1, Longoria 0-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Dickerson 1; Longoria 1

Wild Pitches: Geltz
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Smyly 15-27; Geltz 0-4; Cedeño 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Smyly 19-13-21-19; Geltz 0-2-3-3; Cedeño 4-3-4-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Smyly 5-8; Geltz 0-2; Cedeño 0-0
Game Scores: D Smyly 50

Caught Stealing: Pearce (1, 2nd base by Fulmer/McCann)
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