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TIGERS AT A GLANCE: The Tigers finished the regular season with a 90-72 record to Tonight’s Scheduled Starters capture the Central Division championship. It marks the 16th time in franchise history the Tigers have secured a spot in the playoffs. RHP vs. RHP Chris Tillman A FOURTH STRAIGHT DIVISION TITLE: The Tigers (18-5, 3.15) (13-6, 3.34) finished with a 90-72 record and clinched the American League Central Divison for the TV/Radio fourth straight season on September 28 vs. Minnesota and advanced to the playoffs for TBS/97.1 FM the 16th time in franchise history. It marks the first time the Tigers have clinched the division at home since 1987 and the seventh time the Tigers have captured a division title TIGERS VS. ORIOLES since divisional play began during the 1969 season. Detroit has advanced to the playoffs in four straight seasons for the first time in club history. The Tigers are the first team to win 2014 Record: 5-1 four straight division titles since Philadelphia won five straight NL East championships from 2014 at Home: 2-1 2007-11 and the first American League team to win four straight division titles since New 2014 at Baltimore: 3-0 York won nine consecutive AL East titles from 1998-2006. All-Time Record: 1045-947-11 SCHERZER TIES FOR THE AL LEAD IN WINS: Max Scherzer tied ’s Corey All-Time at Home: 565-439-3 Kluber and Los Angeles’ for the American League lead with 18 victories. It’s All-Time at Comerica Park: 25-26 the second straight year he has led or tied for the league lead in wins after posting a All-Time at Baltimore: 480-508-8 major league best 21 wins in 2013. PRICE LEADS THE MAJORS IN , : finished the season with a major league leading 248.1 innings pitched and 271 strikeouts. Both 2014 ALDS Game Log totals were season career highs for Price. Date Site Result Winner/Loser/ VMART PROMINENT ON AL LEADERBOARDS: Victor Martinez led the AL with one 10/2 BAL every 15.26 plate appearances, a .409 on-base percentage and 28 intentional 10/3 BAL walks, while he was second with a .335 batting average and a .565 , 10/5 DET third with 57 multi- games, tied for fourth with 188 hits, fifth with 317 total bases, 10/6* DET seventh with 65 extra-base hits and a .326 batting average with runners in scoring 10/8* BAL position, tied for seventh with 103 RBI and eighth with 32 home runs. Martinez established new career highs in hits, home runs, on-base percentage and slugging percentage. 2014 Game Log SCHERZER, PRICE SURPASS 200 STRIKEOUTS: David Price led the American League Date Site Result Winner/Loser/Save with 271 strikeouts, while Max Scherzer finished third with 252 strikeouts. It marked the 4/4 DET W, 10-4 Smyly/Gonzalez third time in Price’s career that he has struck 200-or-more batters in a season and the 4/5 DET W, 7-6 (10) Porcello/Norris/Nathan first time since 2012. Scherzer struck out at least 200 batters for the third 4/6 DET L, 3-1 Tillman/Verlander/Hunter consecutive season. 5/12 BAL W, 4-1 Porcello/Norris/Nathan FOUR TIGERS REACH 200 INNINGS: Four members of the Tigers starting rotation 5/13 BAL W, 4-1 Miller/Hunter/Nathan threw at least 200.0 innings this season. David Price led the American League with 248.1 innings pitched, Max Scherzer was fifth with 220.1 innings pitched, was 5/14 BAL W, 7-5 Verlander/Gausman/Nathan 12th with 206.0 innings pitched and was 13th with 204.2 innings. Price reached the 200 innings mark for the fourth time in his career, while Scherzer threw 200.0-or-more innings for the second consecutive season. Verlander recorded his eighth straight season with at least 200 innings, while Porcello reached the 200 inning mark for the first time in his major league career. TAKING ON BALTIMORE DURING THE PLAYOFFS: The Tigers are facing the Orioles in the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. The Tigers ended the 2014 season with a 5-1 record vs. the Orioles. TIGERS IN THE ALDS: The Tigers have won all four series they’ve played in the Divisional Series round. The Tigers beat the Yankees 3-1 in the 2006 ALDS, while they downed the Yankees 3-2 in the 2011 ALDS. In 2012 and 2013, Detroit defeated Oakland 3-2 in the Divisional Series. TIGERS GETTING OFFENSIVE: The Tigers led the American League with a .277 team batting average, 1,557 hits, 325 doubles, 731 RBI, a .331 on-base percentage and a .426 slugging percentage, while they were second with 757 runs scored and tied for fourth with 155 home runs. PACKING COMERICA PARK: The Tigers season attendance of 2,917,209 was the fifth- largest single season total in the 114 year history of the Tigers. The Tigers finished the season with 27 sellouts. NOTES ON THE SKIPPER: is in his first season at the helm for the Tigers after being named the 37th in Tigers history on November 3, 2013. - Compiled a 90-72 (.556) record in his first season as the Tigers manager. - Became the fourth manager in club history to advance to the postseason in his first THIS DATE IN TIGERS HISTORY season at the helm, joining (1907), (1934) and Jim 1974 - Future Hall of Famer Leyland (2006). announces his retirement. During a 22-year - According to Stats, LLC, became the first manager since Clint Hurdle of Colorado and career with the Tigers, Kaline compiled 3,007 Jerry Royster of Milwaukee in 2002 to begin his career with four straight wins. hits and 399 home runs. He also batted .379 - Becomes just the 14th manager in Tigers history to have also played at the major league in the 1968 . level for Detroit, joining , , , , , , Mickey Cochrane, , , , Ty 2011 - The Tigers get a dominant outing by Cobb, Hughie Jennings and . Max Scherzer to beat the Yankees, 5-3, and - Spent 18 seasons as a at the major league level with the Padres (1993-96), even their ALDS at one game each. Scherzer Tigers (1996, 1999-2000), Astros (1997-1998, 2001-07) and Dodgers (2009-10)...made does not allow a hit until the sixth inning, eight postseason appearances as a player, including two trips to the American League while hits a two- Championship Series and one to the World Series. in the first inning. INJURY UPDATE: RHP Joel Hanrahan (right elbow surgery, 60-day DL on May 2), RHP Luke Putkonen (right elbow inflammation, 60-day DL on April 19), RHP Bruce Rondon (right elbow surgery/UCL reconstruction, 60-day DL on March 29), RHP Drew VerHagen (low back stress fracture, 60-day DL on September 1), INF Jose Iglesias (bilateral tibial stress fractures, 60-day DL on March 29), OF Andy Dirks (lower back surgery/microdis- cectomy, 60-day DL on March 29). TIGERS UPCOMING GAME DETAILS TIGERS OPPONENTS DATE OPPONENT GAME TIME PROBABLE PROBABLE PITCHER TV/RADIO Friday at Baltimore 12:07 p.m. RHP Justin Verlander TBA TBS/1270 & 97.1 (15-12, 4.54) Saturday Off Day Sunday vs. Baltimore 3:45 p.m. LHP David Price TBA TBS/1270 & 950 (4-4, 3.59) Monday vs. Baltimore* TBA RHP Rick Porcello TBA TBS/97.1 (15-13, 3.43) Tuesday Off Day Wednesday at Baltimore* TBA TBA TBA TBS/1270 & 97.1

All times Eastern. All records listed are from the regular season. * - if game is necessary © Detroit Tigers, 2014 ...... World Series Champions w 1935 w 1945 w 1968 w 1984 October 2, 2014 TONIGHT’S TIGERS STARTER - MAX SCHERZER

‘14 Season (Detroit): 18-5, 3.15 ERA, 33 G, 33 GS, 1 CG, 1 SHO, 0 SV, 220.1 IP, 196 H, 80 R, 77 ER, 63 BB, 252 SO. ‘13 Season (Detroit): 21-3, 2.90 ERA, 32 G, 32 GS, 0 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 214.1 IP, 152 H, 73 R, 69 ER, 56 BB, 240 SO. TAKING IT TO THE MAX: After completing his fifth 2014 GAME-BY-GAME RUNDOWN full season with the Tigers, Scherzer will make his SEASON (DETROIT) 10th career postseason start, his first in 2014, tonight DATE OPP. RESULT S/R DEC. ERA IP H R ER BB SO PC vs. Baltimore. 4/2 KC W, 2-1 (10) S ND 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 1 7 110 4/8 @LAD L, 3-2 S ND 1.20 7.0 8 2 2 1 8 106 ALL STAR SELECTION: Scherzer was selected to the 4/13 @SD L, 5-1 S L 2.70 5.0 4 4 4 3 10 104 American League All-Star Team for the second straight 4/19 LAA W, 5-2 S W 2.33 7.0 3 1 1 2 9 111 year. He earned the win in the All-Star Game, 4/24 CWS W, 7-4 S W 2.45 6.0 7 2 2 1 10 110 becoming just the fourth Tigers pitcher to earn a win 4/30 @CWS W, 5-1 S W 2.08 6.0 4 0 0 3 7 105 in the Midsummer Classic and the first since Jim 5/5 HOU W, 2-0 S W 1.72 8.0 3 0 0 1 9 111 Bunning in 1957. 5/10 MIN W, 9-3 S W 2.04 6.0 5 3 3 4 6 116 5/16 @BOS W, 1-0 S W 1.83 6.0 3 0 0 4 7 106 LOOKING AT THE AL LEADERS: Scherzer tied for 5/21 @CLE L, 11-10 S ND 2.59 7.0 12 7 7 2 5 113 the American League lead with 18 wins, while he was 5/27 @OAK W, 6-5 S ND 3.00 6.0 8 5 5 2 4 107 second with a .783 and 10.29 6/1 @SEA L, 4-0 S L 3.20 6.2 9 4 4 0 7 116 strikeouts per nine innings, third with 252 strikeouts, 6/7 BOS W, 8-6 S W 3.38 6.2 11 4 4 1 9 115 fifth with 220.1 innings pitched, tied for eighth with 6/12 @CWS W, 4-0 S W 3.05 9.0 3 0 0 3 8 113 22 quality starts and ninth with a 3.15 ERA 6/17 KC L, 11-4 S L 3.84 4.0 10 10 10 1 5 93 (220.1IP/77ER). 6/22 @CLE W, 10-4 S W 3.71 6.0 6 1 1 2 8 114 6/28 @HOU W, 4-3 S ND 3.64 7.0 7 2 2 1 13 112 IMPRESSIVE TWO-YEAR RUN: Scherzer finished 7/3 TB W, 8-1 S W 3.47 8.0 2 1 1 1 7 106 the season with a 18-5 record, a 3.15 ERA 7/9 LAD W, 4-1 S W 3.35 7.0 4 1 1 2 7 101 (220.1IP/77ER) and 252 strikeouts. According to the 7/19 CLE L, 5-2 S ND 3.34 5.2 6 2 2 4 4 118 Elias Sports Bureau, he became the second pitcher in 7/24 @LAA W, 6-4 S W 3.37 7.0 6 3 3 1 11 103 major league history who, in consecutive seasons, 7/30 CWS W, 7-2 S W 3.27 7.0 5 1 1 1 6 98 won at least 15 games, lost no more than five and 8/4 @NYY L, 2-1 S L 3.24 7.0 9 2 2 3 4 115 struck out 200-or-more batters, joining 8/9 @TOR L, 3-2 S ND 3.13 8.0 4 1 1 0 11 106 in 1963 and 1964. 8/14 PIT W, 5-2 S W 2.98 8.0 3 0 0 2 14 121 8/19 @TB W, 8-6 S ND 3.07 7.0 4 4 4 3 9 112 ON THE ROAD: Scherzer finished the season with a 8/24 @MIN W, 13-4 S W 3.13 5.0 7 3 3 1 4 112 7-4 record, a 3.49 ERA (126.1IP/49ER) and 144 8/30 @CWS L, 6-3 S L 3.26 6.2 9 6 5 0 11 113 strikeouts in his 19 road starts. He led the American 9/4 @CLE W, 11-4 S ND 3.25 6.0 4 3 2 3 6 124 League with 144 strikeouts on the road. 9/9 KC W, 4-2 S W 3.19 6.2 7 1 1 4 6 117 9/15 @MIN W, 8-6 S ND 3.26 7.0 7 4 4 1 5 101 RECORD AT ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS: 9/20 @KC W, 3-2 S W 3.19 7.0 7 1 0 1 6 113 Scherzer has made three career starts at Oriole Park 9/25 MIN W, 4-2 S W 3.15 6.0 5 2 2 4 9 116 at Camden Yards. In his three previous starts at the TOTALS (24-9 record)33 starts 18-5, 3.15 220.1 196 80 77 63 252 3638 venue, he has compiled a 1-0 record with a 4.95 ERA (20.0IP/11ER) and 24 strikeouts. TIGERS ALL-TIME STRIKEOUTS LOOKING AT HIS POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE: Scherzer is making the 12th appearance, 10th start, of his career during the postseason tonight SO Player Years at Baltimore. In his previous 11 outings, he is 4-2 with a 3.42 ERA 8. 1201 Hooks Dauss 1912-26 (55.1IP/21ER) and 74 strikeouts. Scherzer has allowed three runs or less 9. 1199 1939-52 in each of his last six postseason starts. 10. 1150 Denny McLain 1963-70 REACHING 200 STRIKEOUTS: Scherzer finished the season with a 11. 1081 Max Scherzer 2010-14 career high 252 strikeouts, which ranked third in the American League and was the sixth-highest single-season total in Tigers history. Scherzer recorded 200-or-more strikeouts for the third straight season. THROWING 200 INNINGS: Scherzer threw a career high 220.1 innings pitched this season, which ranked fifth in the American League. It marked the second straight year that he has thrown 200.0-or-more innings. QUALITY AND QUANTITY: Scherzer finished the season by tossing a quality start in 13 of his last 18 starts. He finished tied for eighth in the American League with 22 quality starts. -DIGIT K’S: Scherzer finished the season with seven games of 10-or-more strikeouts this season and now has 25 double-digit strikeout games in his career. Scherzer has 22 games with 10-or-more strikeouts as a member of the Tigers, which is the fifth-highest total in franchise history. He has posted 19 games with 10-or-more strikeouts since the start of 2012, which is the second-highest total among all major league during that span, trailing only Texas’ (26). ROUGH ON THE RIGHTIES: Scherzer has been tough on righthanded hitters in his career. Righties are hitting just .222 (461x2074) against Scherzer in his career, while lefthanded hitters are batting .258 (661x2565) against him. This season, righthanded hitters hit .232 (76x328) vs. Scherzer, while lefties batted .242 (120x495). AMONG THE BEST PITCHERS SINCE 2012: Scherzer ranks among the top pitchers in the majors in several statistical categories dating back to the start of the 2012 season. Since 2012, Scherzer leads all major league pitchers in wins (55),winning percentage (.786) and strikeouts (723) and ranks 10th in opponent batting average (.229). AWARD WINNER: Scherzer became the fourth pitcher in franchise history to win the after taking home the honor in 2013. Scherzer joined Denny McLain (1968, 1969), Guillermo Hernandez (1984) and Justin Verlander (2011) as Tigers to take home a pitcher’s top honor. MISCELLANEOUS NOTES: Scherzer was acquired by the Tigers from the in a four-player deal on December 9, 2009. Scherzer was selected by the Diamondbacks in the first round (11th overall) of the June 2006 draft. SCHERZER’S GAME HIGHS: LAST CG: June 12, 2014 at . LAST SHUTOUT: June 12, 2014 at Chicago. STRIKEOUT HIGH - 2014: 14 - August 14, 2014 vs. Pittsburgh. STRIKEOUT HIGH - CAREER: 15 - May 20, 2012 vs. Pittsburgh. WALK HIGH - 2014: 4 five times - last, September 25, 2014 vs. Minnesota. WALK HIGH - CAREER: 7 - April 29, 2012 at . LOW-HIT GAME - 2014: 2 - July 3, 2014 vs. Tampa Bay (8.0IP). LOW-HIT GAME - CAREER: 1 twice - last, July 27, 2013 vs. Philadelphia (6.0IP). SCHERZER VS. ORIOLES: LIFETIME: 3-1, 3.92 ERA, 6 G, 6 GS, 0 CG, 39.0 IP, 44 H, 18 R, 17 ER, 9 BB, 45 SO. IN 2014: Did not face the Orioles in 2014. LAST START/WIN: June 17, 2013 at Detroit, W 5-1 (6.0,7,1,1,2,10). LAST LOSS: September 11, 2010 at Detroit, 5-3 (6.0,12,4,4,1,5). BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS: SCHERZER vs. ORIOLES - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Casilla .077 13-1-0; Clevenger .500 2-1-0; Cruz .381 21-8-1; De Aza .256 43-11-1; Flaherty .000 5-0-0; Hardy .174 23-4-1; Hundley .200 5-1-0; Johnson .267 15-4-0; Jones .500 18-9-1; Lough .143 7-1-1; Markakis .313 16-5-0; Paredes .333 3-1-0; Pearce .333 3-1-0; Young .250 12-3-0. TILLMAN vs. TIGERS - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Avila .167 6-1-1; Cabrera .385 13-5-1; Castellanos .333 3-1-0; Collins .000 2-0-0; Davis .000 3-0-0; Holaday .200 5-1-0; Hunter .250 4-1-1; Kelly .222 9-2-1; Kinsler .250 16-4-1; J.D. Martinez .000 3-0-0; V. Martinez .400 10-4-0; Romine .000 3-0-0. October 2, 2014 TRACKING THE TIGERS (Series numbers are for the American League Division Series vs. Baltimore) TIGERS SERIES: .000 (0x0) PLAYOFFS: .000 (0x0) ORIOLES SERIES: .000 (0x0) PLAYOFFS: .000 (0x0) #13 #32 DON KELLY SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) CAREER POSTSEASON: .139 (14x101); 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI CAREER POSTSEASON: .250 (8x32); 2B, HR, 3 RBI • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x2, BB at C. • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x1 at 3B (def. replacement in the 8th). • Making his fourth postseason appearance, all with the Tigers. • Making his fourth career postseason appearance, all with the Tigers. • Tigers all-time leader in postseason games played as a catcher (31 G). • Batted .268 (37x138) against righties...hit .120 (3x25) vs. lefties. • Led the American League with 36 runners caught stealing while he • Posted a .257 (19x74) batting average at Comerica Park...recorded was second with 26 catcher caught stealing. a .236 (21x89) batting average on the road. • Batted .226 (24x106) against lefties...hit .215 (61x284) vs. righties. • Has seen action at eight different positions during his Tigers career: pitcher (one game), catcher (one game), first base (87 games), • Batted .230 (52x226) with 31 runs scored, 14 doubles, seven second base (six games), third base (130 games), left field (165 home runs and 24 RBI prior to the break...hit .201 (33x164) with 13 runs games), center field (55 games) and right field (110 games). scored, eight doubles, four home runs and 23 RBI after the break. #3 #24 MIGUEL CABRERA SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: .000 (0x0) CAREER POSTSEASON: .311 (38x122); 7 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 20 RBI CAREER POSTSEASON: .273 (53x194); 9 2B, 12 HR, 37 RBI • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 3X4, R, HR, 2 RBI at 2B. • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x4, SO at 1B. • Making his fourth postseason appearance -- first with the Tigers. • Making his fifth career postseason appearance-- fourth with the Tigers. • Batting .353 (12x34) with two doubles, four home runs and nine • Tigers all-time postseason leader in games played (35), hits (35), RBI in nine career Division Series games. extra-base hits (15), total bases (66), RBI (25) and walks (22), • Tied for fourth in the American League with 188 hits and 40 doubles, while while he is tied for the franchise lead with eight home runs. he was fifth with 100 runs scored, tied for fifth with 55 multi-hit games and • Elected the starting for the American League in the ASG -- 10th with a .322 batting average with runners in scoring position. marked his ninth ASG (fifth with Detroit)...became the first Tigers position • Scored 100 runs this season for the fifth time in his career. player to go to five straight All-Star Games since from 1983-87. #28 J.D. MARTINEZ • Led the American League with 52 doubles and 11 sacrifice flies, while he was tied for first with 19 game-winning RBI, second with SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) 78 extra-base hits and 109 RBI, third with 191 hits, tied for third CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played with 101 runs scored, fourth with 320 total bases, tied for fifth with • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 1x3, SO at LF. 55 multi-hit games, sixth with a .336 batting average with runners • Making his first career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. in scoring position, seventh with a .313 batting average and a .524 • Set a single-season career high with 23 homers on the season -- slugging percentage and 10th with a .371 on-base percentage. hit eight home runs in the ninth inning -- tied for second most in a • Posted 25+ HR and 100+ RBI for the 11th straight season -- just the fourth single season by a player since 1914, and ranked second in the AL player in ML history with 25 homers and 100 RBI in 11 straight seasons. with 13 HR in the seventh inning-or-later. #61 EZEQUIEL CARRERA • Batted .304 (63x207) at home...hit .325 (76x234) on the road. • Hit .346 (65x188) with 13 home runs and 43 RBI in 55 games before SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) the All-Star break...batted .292 (74x253) with 10 home runs and 33 CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played RBI in 68 games after the All-Star break. • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x2, R, BB, SO at CF. #41 VICTOR MARTINEZ • Making his first career postseason appearance with Detroit in 2014. • Named to the Postseason All-Star Team after SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) hitting .307 (115x374) with 15 doubles, five triples, six home runs, CAREER POSTSEASON:.314 (43x137); 6 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 19 RBI 41 RBI and 43 stolen bases in 97 games with A Toledo -- led • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x3 at DH. the International League with 43 stolen bases prior his promotion. • Making his fifth career postseason appearance-- third with the Tigers. • Played in 45 games with the Tigers and hit .261 (18x69) with 12 runs • Batted .405 (17x42)for the Tigers during the 2013 postseason. scored, four doubles, one triple, two RBI and seven stolen bases. • Elected to the American League All-Star Team -- marked the fifth #9 NICK CASTELLANOS All-Star selection of his career and his first with the Tigers. • Led the AL with one strikeout every 15.26 plate appearances, a SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) .409 on-base percentage and 28 intentional walks, while he was CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played second with a .335 batting average and a .565 slugging Last Game: • 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x2, SO at 3B. percentage, third with 57 multi-hit games, tied for fourth with 188 • Making his first career postseason appearance with Detroit in 2014. hits, fifth with 317 total bases, seventh with 65 extra-base hits and • Ranked second among AL rookies with 31 doubles, 66 RBI and 138 a .326 batting average with runners in scoring position, tied for hits, while he was tied for fourth with 35 multi-hit games. seventh with 103 RBI and eighth with 32 home runs. • Batted .266 (105x394) against righthanded pitchers...hit .237 #26 HERNAN PEREZ (33x139) with lefthanders on the mound. • Hit .284 (76x268) at home...hit .234 (62x265) on the road. SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) #20 RAJAI DAVIS CAREER POSTSEASON:No career postseason games played • Last Game: 9/27 vs. MIN; 0x1, SO at 2B (def. replacement in the 9th). SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) • Making his first career postseason apperance with the Tigers in 2014. CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played • Spent most of the season with Triple A Toledo and batted .287 • Last Game: 9/26 vs. MIN; 0x1 at CF. (157x547) with 69 runs scored, 32 doubles, seven triples, six home • The eight-year MLB veteran will be making his first career runs and 53 RBI in 133 games. postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. • Appeared in eight games with the Tigers in September and hit .200 • Finished the season with 36 stolen bases, marking his sixth straight (1x5) with one run scored. season wtih 30+ bases -- the longest active streak in the majors. • Batted .356 (53x149) vs. lefties --hit .247 (77x312) vs. righties. #27 ANDREW ROMINE • Hit .312 (64x205) at Comerica Park...batted .258 (66x256) on the road. SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) #50 BRYAN HOLADAY CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x2, R, BB, SB at SS. SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: .000 (0x0) • Making his first career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played • Hit .333 (18x54) against lefties...batted .198 (39x197) vs. righthanders. • Making his first career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. • Hit .270 (33x122) at home...batted.186 (24x129) on the road. • Posted a 28.3 caught stealing percentage (33SB/13CS). • Hit .301 (25x83) against righties...batted .151 (11x73) vs. lefties. #30 EUGENIO SUAREZ #48 TORII HUNTER SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x0) CAREER POSTSEASON: No career postseason games played SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: .000 (0x0) • Last Game: 9/27 vs. MIN; 0x1, SO at SS (def. replacement in the 9th). CAREER POSTSEASON: .278 (49x176); 12 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 20 RBI • Making his first career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. • Last Game: 9/28 vs. MIN; 0x3, RBI, 2 SO, SF at RF. • Played in 85 games with the Tigers and hit .242 (59x244) with 33 • Making his eighth career postseason appearance -- second with the Tigers. runs scored, nine doubles, one triple, four home runs and 23 RBI. • Posted a .293 (82x280) batting average in 75 games at Comerica • Hit a home run in three of his first seven starts, just the fourth Park...hit .279 (75x269) in 67 games on the road. Tigers rookie to do so, joining Alex Avila (2009), Robert Fick (1998) • Hit .272 (82x302) in 78 games before the All-Star break... and Frank Doljack (1930). batted .304 (75x247) in 64 games after the All-Star break. DETROIT TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS HOME RUNS MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES 1R 2R 3R GS LAST HR 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2BI 3BI 4BI 5BI TOTAL Avila 9/13/14 vs. CLE Cabrera 9/26/14 vs. MIN Carrera 9/13/12 @ TEX Castellanos 9/27/14 vs. MIN Davis 9/9/14 vs. KC Holaday 8/22/14 vs. MIN Hunter 9/20/14 @ KC Kelly 9/17/13 vs. SEA Kinsler 9/28/14 vs. MIN J. Martinez 9/16/14 @ MIN V. Martinez 9/25/14 vs. MIN Perez No ML home runs Romine 8/5/14 @ NYY Suarez 8/8/14 @ TOR October 2, 2014 BULLPEN NOTES TIGERS STARTERS AND RELIEVERS W-L ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO STARTERS 0-0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0.00 0-0 0 RELIEVERS 0-0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0.00 0-0 0

1ST BATTER RETIRED/FACED PCT. RI/SCORED PCT. SAVES/OPPS. PCT Alburquerque 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— Chamberlain 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— Coke 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— Lobstein 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— Nathan 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— Sanchez 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— Soria 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— TEAM TOTALS 0/0 —— —— —— —— —— #62 AL ALBURQUERQUE, RHP #53 , LHP • Last Game Pitched: 9/27 vs. MIN (1.0IP/0ER), SO • Last Game Pitched: 9/27 vs. MIN; (4.2IP/6ER), 7 H, 2 BB, IBB, 4 SO • Last Five Outings: 2.25 ERA (4.0IP/1ER), 3 H, 3 SO. • Last Five Outings: 1-2, 4.88 ERA (27.2IP/15ER), 27 H, 9 BB, IBB, 24 SO • Postseason Career: 1-1, 5.40 ERA (10.IP/6ER), 7 H, 14 SO • Postseason Career: No career postseason • Making his fourth career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. • Making his first career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. • Compiled a 1.88 ERA (43.0IP/9ER) and 45 strikeouts over his last 54 • Pitched in seven games, including six starts, with the Tigers and appearances...posted a 1.22 ERA (22.2IP/3ER) and 23 strikeouts over his had a 4.35 ERA (39.1IP/19ER) and 27 strikeouts. last 26 games...did not allow a run from July 31-September 2 (12.0IP). • Held lefthanded hitters to a .217 (10x46) batting average...righties • Compiled a 2-1 record, a 2.91 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 45 games hit .245 (25x102) against him. prior to the All-Star Break. #36 JOE NATHAN, RHP • Ranks fourth among all American League relievers since 2011 with 12.07 strikeouts per nine innings. • Last Game Pitched: 9/28 vs. MIN; (1.0IP/0ER), SV • Last Five Outings: 1-1, 3 SV 4.50 ERA (4.0IP/2ER), 4 H, 2 BB, 2 SO #44 , RHP • Postseason Career: 0-2, SV, 9.00 ERA (9.0IP/9ER), 14 H, 8 BB, 3 IBB, 11 SO • Making his sixth career postseason appearance -- first with Detroit. • Last Game Pitched: 9/28 vs. MIN (0.2IP/0ER) • Ranked fifth among American League relievers with 54 games • Last Five Outings: 7.36 ERA (3.2IP/3ER), 2 H, 2 BB, 4 SO finished while he was fifth with 35 saves. • Postseason Career: 1-0, 2.87 ERA (15.2IP/5ER), 20 H, 15 SO • Finished the season with 35 saves, marking his ninth season with • Making his fifth career postseason appearance -- first with the Tigers. 30-or-more saves in his career -- his nine seasons with at least • Ranked second among American League relievers with 29 holds. 30 saves are tied with Billy Wagner for fourth most in major league • Limited righthanded hitters to a .237 (27x114) batting history, trailing only (15 seasons), average...held lefties to a .252 (30x119) batting average. • Posted a 1-2 record and a 3.58 ERA (32.2IP/13ER) in 35 appearances at #19 ANIBAL SANCHEZ, RHP home...compiled a 1-3 record and a 3.56 ERA (30.1IP/12ER) on the road. • Last Game Pitched: 9/26 vs. MIN; (1.0IP/0ER), H • Compiled a 1-3 record, two saves and a 2.63 ERA in 40 • Last Five Outings: 2-1, 4.26 ERA (25.2IP/12ER), 29 H, HR, 4 BB, 25 SO appearances prior to the All-Star break...posted a 1-2 record with • Postseason Career: 2-4, 2.95 ERA (36.2IP/12ER), 31 H, 5 HR, 14 BB, IBB, 41 SO a 4.97 ERA (25.1IP/14ER) in 28 outings after the All-Star break. • Making his third career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. • Allowed just four home runs all season -- fewest among pitchers #40 , LHP with a minimum of 100.0 innings pitched. • Last Game Pitched: 9/27 vs. MIN (0.1IP/0ER), 3 H • Limited lefties to a .219 (62x283) average...righties hit .241 • Last Five Outings: 7.71 ERA (2.1IP/2ER), 9 H, SO. (46x191) with him on the mound. • Postseason Career: 0-1, 3 SV, 3.86 ERA (18.2IP/8ER), 17 H, 19 SO • Compiled a 4-5 record with a 3.53 ERA (81.2IP/32ER) at Comerica • Making his fifth career postseason appearance -- fourth with Detroit. Park...posted a 4-0 record with a 3.25 ERA (44.1IP/16ER) on the road. • Compiled a 2.69 ERA (40.2IP/12ER) and 32 strikeouts in 47 #38 JOAKIM SORIA, RHP appearances since June 1...posted a 4-0 record and 2.08 ERA (13.0IP/3ER) over his last 16 outings. • Last Game Pitched: 9/25 vs. MIN; (1.0IP/0ER), • Limited lefthanded hitters to a .238 average before the break... • Last Five Outings: SV, 0.00 ERA (4.2IP/0ER), H 2 SO righties hit .357 against him. • Postseason Career: No career postseason games pitched • Recorded the save on 6/21 at CLE -- his first save since 4/1/13 at • Making his first career postseason appearance with the Tigers in 2014. MIN and the eighth of his career. • Did not allow a run in nine of his last 10 appearances to finish the season -- compiled a 0.96 ERA (9.1IP/1ER) with four hits allowed during that stretch. • Lefthanders hit .255 (26x102) against him...held righties to a .174 (12x69) batting average. • Posted a 1-3 record with five saves and a 4.18 ERA (23.2IP/11ER) in 25 outings at home...compiled a 1-1 record with 13 saves and a 2.18 ERA (20.2IP/5ER) in 23 road appearances.

TIGERS VERSUS BALTIMORE ORIOLES

TIGERS BATTING VERSUS BALTIMORE ORIOLES 2014 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Avila .083 12100 .198 101 20 3 15 Cabrera .400 25 10 2 9 .391 197 77 18 53 Carrera ------.1676100 Castellanos .231 13301 .231 13301 Davis .308 13426 .255 184 47 6 26 Holaday .2867201 .273 11301 Hunter .389 18737 .300 447 134 21 80 Kelly .5008402 .226 62 14 3 9 Kinsler .267 26713 .328 265 87 11 44 J.D. Martinez .0007000 .158 19313 V. Martinez .333 24811 .310 277 86 10 44 Perez ------Romine .083 12100 .071 14100 Suarez ------

Team Totals .278 198 55 9 32 TIGERS PITCHING VERSUS BALTIMORE ORIOLES 2014 CAREER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER Alburquerque 4 0-0-0 6.75 2.2 5 2 7 0-0-0 3.38 5.1 6 2 Chamberlain 2 0-0-0 9.00 2.0 6 2 32 4-0-2 3.14 43.0 39 15 Coke 1 0-0-0 81.00 0.1 2 3 27 0-1-1 3.24 25.0 22 9 Lobstein ------Nathan 4 0-0-4 2.45 3.2 3 1 24 2-0-15 1.82 24.2 13 5 Sanchez 1 0-0-0 4.50 4.0 2 2 2 1-0-0 4.35 10.1 9 5 Soria 1 0-1-1 0.00 1.0 0 0 17 0-1-8 1.69 16.0 11 3

Team Totals 6 5-1-4 3.33 54.0 47 20